Tag: Pets

FWC issues citation after man pets tiger at Collier County preserve

An employee at Kowiachobee Animal Preserve faces a legal trouble after authorities say she allowed several relatives to access an enclosure with two tigers and pet them, captured in a social media video that went viral. An employee at a Collier County wildlife preserve faces a citation after authorities say she allowed several relatives to […]

Mountlake Terrace dog attacked by coyote, pets missing

A Mountlake Terrace family is warning other pet owners after their beloved dog was attacked by a coyote. Now missing pet signs are appearing in their neighborhood. COYOTE ATTACKS DOG: KIRO 7 spoke with Lisa and Jeff Rennhack, the owners of 11-year-old Archie. Late Friday night, the owners said Jeff let both of their dogs […]

Meet Koda and Magnolia! News 19’s Adoptable Pets of the Week

(WHNT) — All across the Tennessee Valley pets are looking for their fur-ever home and this week we are bringing two adorable dog looking for a place to call their own. First off is Magnolia! This beautiful girl has a curly tail and the staff over at Florence Lauderdale Animal Services think she looks like […]

Meet Suga, Nibbles and Gurbil! News 19’s Adoptable Pets of the Week

HUNTSVILLE, Ala (WHNT) — All across the Tennessee Valley pets are looking for their fur-ever homes, and this week it’s more than just dogs and cats. This week we are featuring two very special pets from The Greater Huntsville Humane Society (GHHS). Meet Nibbles and Gurbil the gerbils! Meet Timon, Pumba and Zara! News 19’s […]

Separation from pets can cause health risks and psychological damage

New research has shed led on the “excruciating” impact of a person being forcibly separated from their pet, a situation which can bring an increased risk to safety and psychological harm for both humans and animals. “Our results reveal the strong emotional attachment between people and animals may result in vulnerability for both in circumstances […]

Pets rescued in St. Martin Parish fire last week are doing fine

CADE, La. (KLFY) — A fire in a mobile home containing a cat and a dog in St. Martin Parish last week ended as well as can be expected, officials said. In the early morning hours of Jan. 17, firefighters in Cade were dispatched to a reported structure fire on Whitney Drive. When firefighters arrived […]