Here at WKDQ, we love our furry friends! Here are our adoptable four-legged friends, fun stories about local animals, and even pet-friendly events happening in the area.
Pets & Animals
Watch "Boogie Woogie" Woolly Aphids Dance Their Way Into KY & IN
Woolly Aphids have several ways to protect themselves from predators. One of their defense mechanisms is pretty groovy!
Stink Bugs Have Returned to Indiana: How to Get Rid of Them
It's that time of year again when stink bugs begin to invade your home. Here are some tips and DIY home remidies to get rid of them.
Bat Season in KY: How to Get Rid of Them and Prevent Infestation
It's bat season in Kentucky. Here are some tips on how to prevent a bat infestation or get rid of one if you have found them in your home or business.
VHS Shelter Cat Ready for His Next Adventure with a New Family
Meet Indiana Jones. A one-year-old tabby currently up for adoption at River Kitty Cat Cafe.
Pawsome Event: Fourth Annual Dog Day Downtown Evansville
Get ready, dog lovers, because the most pawsome event of the year is this weekend.
Florida Bear Tells Kentucky Cocaine Bear to "Hold my Claw"
A three-legged bear in Florida broke into a patio refrigerator for a refreshing White Claw! [VIDEO]
Kentucky Woman Finds an Alligator on Her Doorstep
A woman in Louisville opened her front door to discover an alligator on her step.
‘Perfect’ Retriever Mix Ready for Her Forever Family at Indiana Shelter
Meet Deja. This week's Pet of the Week from the Vanderburgh Humane Society.
What on Earth Is a Flamingo Doing in Kentucky?
Among non-native species of ANYTHING you might encounter in Kentucky, a flamingo probably wasn't the first thing that came to mind.
What’s the Buzz? Indiana DNR Shares Tips on Identifying Different Hornet Species and Their Threat Level
After invasive species of hornet were discovered in Washington and Georgia, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources is sharing what residents need to look for and what to do if they find one.
Paws Meet Paper: Cute Videos of Pets in Class We Can’t Resist
School is back in session and some of these students are a little furrier than others.
Adult-Only Sleepover with Sharks at Tennesse Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium in Gatlinburg will be hosting a 21-and-over sleepover called Sips and Sharks this fall, where you can spend the night at the aquarium with real-life sharks.