Monthly Archives: December 2009

Milo needs quiet foster home to recover from surgery

Hillside SPCA in Pottsville, PA, is in desperate need of a foster home for sweet Milo. While his eye surgery was at first deemed a success, Milo has since had to have one eye removed because it was not healing … Continue reading

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Faye’s lips were cut off by dogfighter

From Humane Society of the United States: Our team met Faye in Missouri, when The Humane Society of the United States helped rescue hundreds of animals from the horrors of dogfighting. She’d been wounded badly in a fight, her lips … Continue reading

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Edgar hopes for ‘happily ever after’

Animal Rescue’s Pet of the Week is Edgar, a brown tabby who is a special-needs kitty. He came to the shelter with a de-gloved tail, which had to be removed, and he’s on medication for a heart murmur. In spite … Continue reading

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Felix is a laid-back kitty

My name is Felix. I am what some people might refer to as a difficult cat to adopt out. I certainly hope not. You see, I am a senior cat who was born in 2001. Since then, I have put … Continue reading

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Dogs’ home foreclosed; they need somewhere to go ASAP

THESE DOGS HAVE BEEN RESCUED! Furry Friends Network is sponsoring Denver to go through the HOPE program, and the pit bull mix is being sponsored by an American Bulldog Rescue and will also be going to the HOPE program soon. … Continue reading

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Pets can enjoy Christmas Magic

York County Department of Parks and Recreation will present Pet Night at Christmas Magic – A Festival of Lights at Rocky Ridge County Park from 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 9. The original Pet Night date, Nov. 30, was rained … Continue reading

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Calling all hamster owners

Zhu Zhu Pets toy hamsters are the rage this Christmas, but how do they compare to owning a real hamster? If you have hamster (Zhu Zhu or a live one), reporter Melissa Burke wants to hear from you. Contact her … Continue reading

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