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PETS


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Report: Here is projected cost of owning a cat in 2023

These include upfront costs, the cost of annual essentials and optional costs.

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Report: Here is projected cost of owning a dog in 2023

These include upfront costs, the cost of annual essentials and optional costs.

Video: Dog helps save neighbor dog from coyote attack

A dog turned out to be another dog’s best friend in what was a courageous rescue.

Roanoke Valley SPCA’s ‘Best in Show’ fundraiser kicks off this weekend

Local artists are using their craft to benefit animals at the Roanoke Valley SPCA.

Meet Scooter: 10 News’ Pet of the Week

Looking for an active, sweet and energetic pet? Look no further.

‘Inspired’: See what happened after boy sold Pokemon cards to pay for puppy’s surgery

The full story can be seen in the video above, which is part of a series where we are looking back at most-watched viral videos.

Meet Daisy, 10 News’ Pet of the Week

Julie Rickmond, Marketing and Communications Director for the Roanoke Valley SPCA said she’s a five-month-old puppy looking for a family who will have patience with her and help her learn to be a good girl through positive reinforcement training.

Vinton Veterinary Hospital expands

Animal lovers will soon have another veterinary hospital to ensure their pets are healthy.

Salem Animal Hospital offers new cancer detection test for dogs

The new cancer screening test can detect seven different types of cancers that are common in dogs.

RCACP brings back Roanoke Adventure Dog Program

The program gives people the chance to take a dog out of the shelter for the day.

Vigil for stolen dogs in Franklin County canceled after owner confesses to killing them

The owner of two dogs reported stolen, then found dead in Franklin County has been arrested in connection with their deaths, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.

Meet Lucy: 10 News Pet of the Week

Lucy is a fourth-month-old kitten that will be available for adoption at the Roanoke Valley SPCA on Friday, Feb. 16.

Stolen dogs found dead in Franklin County, authorities say

Two black labs that were reported stolen out of Franklin County last week were found dead on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.

Search underway for stolen dogs in Franklin County

A search is underway for two black labs stolen from Waid Park in Rocky Mount Tuesday morning, according to the Franklin County Humane Society and Adoption Center.

Angels of Assisi opens new free food pantry

Angels of Assisi is providing more opportunities to get free food for your pets.

Pet of the Week: Meet Dorito

This week Dorito, a six-month-old kitten, won over the hearts of the newsroom and our viewers.

Lynchburg Humane Society offering $17 dog adoptions through Jan. 8

Through Jan. 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the shelter will be hosting a special adoption event, their website said.

Angels of Assisi gives free pet food to Roanoke community

Angels of Assisi hands of free pet food to community

Angels of Assisi to give away free pet food

Angels of Assisi is giving away free pet food on Monday, Dec. 19, and Wed. Dec. 21.

What animal is that? Trail cams give people deep glimpse of wildlife in woods

Animal observing at a zoo or aquarium are popular activities for many, but some have decided to take it to a new level.

Report: These were most popular dog and cat names in 2022

Citing a database of over a million pet parents, Rover came up with a list of the top dog and cat names of 2022.

Angels of Assisi, Casa Latina to host pet clinic for Spanish-speaking community

Two Roanoke organizations are teaming up soon to host a pet clinic for the Spanish-speaking community.

Show us your pet’s Halloween costume

We’re sure you’ve got an awesome Halloween costume picked out already, and I’m sure you’d love to share it with everyone.

Angels of Assisi, New Freedom Farm to host pet adoption event

Local pet shelters including Angels of Assisi have run out of room to help more animals.

Angels of Assisi to host mobile pet health clinic in Roanoke

Angels of Assisi is hosting a mobile pet health clinic Saturday in Roanoke.

Angels of Assisi rescue 15 dogs from abusive conditions

15 dogs now have a shot at a happy, healthy life after being rescued by the Angels of Assisi Monday.

Busch announces ‘Dog Brew’ beverage for your furry friends

Go ahead and crack a cold one for your furry friend – and don’t worry, it doesn’t contain any alcohol.

Saint Francis service dogs to graduate this weekend

The dogs are trained to help children and adults with disabilities become more independent at no cost to the individual

Roanoke Valley animal shelters host adoption event for over 500 pets

Roanoke Valley SPCA is teaming up with four other local shelters to offer adoption specials this weekend.

20 cats, kittens saved from Hurricane Ian arrive at Lynchburg Humane Society

On Thursday, LHS announced they have 20 new cats and kittens at their facility, all from shelters in Florida that were impacted by the storm.

Mountain View Humane offers free rabies vaccines for pit bulls

Mountain View Humane in Christiansburg is celebrating National Pit Bull Awareness Month by offering free rabies vaccines.

Viral tweet shows flamingos hanging out in bathroom during Hurricane Ian

Sunken Gardens, a botanical garden located in St. Petersburg, tweeted out a photo of a group of flamingos hanging out in a bathroom while riding out Hurricane Ian.

Once emaciated puppy gets a second chance at life

NBC 7 reports Authorities received a call about Meeko, a terrier mix, who was found in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, emaciated with scabs and fur loss.

World’s Largest Pet Walk is raising money to help support therapy animals

The goal of the walk is to help Pet Partners raise $100,000.

‘Checkers Speech’ 70 years later: Looking back how Richard Nixon changed politics, arguably saved career

On Sept. 23, 1952, Richard Nixon delivered in front of a national TV audience what became known as the “Checkers Speech,” a 30-minute address to the nation.

Floyd County Humane Society gets anonymous donation, makes building progress

The shelter has only had foster cats, but they’ll soon be able to house dogs, too

Bedford Humane Society to host adoption event on Sept. 11

You can apply early and take a furry friend home with you on the day of the event, BHS said

Bat dog is real superhero at these professional baseball games

This is no ordinary canine.

Franklin County shelters at capacity, encouraging pet-lovers to adopt

The Franklin County Humane Society and the Franklin County Animal Shelter are completely full, and they’re asking anyone who is looking for a pet to consider adopting.

Dolly Parton does it again, this time, for the dogs

Does your dog need a little extra sparkle? Dolly has a plan for that.

Final day of Clear The Shelters: Meet Simon

Meet Simon, a younger, energetic pup who enjoys being around other dogs.

Meet Keke, the friendly, outgoing, snuggly kitty up for adoption in Montgomery County

Need a furry friend to snuggle with, or maybe one to explore with? Keke might just be the perfect fit for you.

Best feline friends: Dink and her best cat buddy, Callie

Dink is an older cat at the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center that has been waiting for a family to take her, and her best buddy, home for over seven weeks.

Botetourt County’s new court therapy dog helping victims, witnesses

These days, the Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney for Botetourt County has a new four-legged partner by her side.

Senior-dog-citizen Simba needs someone to love him for the rest of his days

Time to take away Simba’s worries for the rest of his days.

Meow! These two curious felines need homes

Talk about cuteness overload. If you need a new four-legged friend, look no further.

What a ‘ham’! Meet Hammy, the handsome guy that needs a forever home

Handsome Hammy is searching for his furever family and has a ton of energy to share.

Meet Oreo: The dog that’s just as sweet as the cookie

Oreo is a sweet, young fella that’s looking for his forever home. He’s been in and out of the shelter for over seven months – which is just as long as he’s been alive.

Clear The Shelters: These kittens need to find their forever homes

These four cats are patiently waiting at the Danville Humane Society for the purrfect person or family to take them home.

Yes, he ‘herd’ you! Handsome herd dog Speck eagerly awaits his forever family

Meet Speck: A handsome herd dog looking for his new home. He’s three years old, eagle smart, and loves to play fetch.

Pet boom continues to boost Pets at Home sales

The retailer says it had a "record Christmas" which saw it groom 5,500 dogs on Christmas Eve alone.

bbc.co.uk

During Pandemic, Many Pets Saw Their Owners A Lot. What Happens Next?

As people begin to return to the office, it may be a difficult transition for pets and their owners. NPR's Rachel Martin got some tips from veterinarian Douglas Kratt.

npr.org

Can your pets be art?

Can your pets be art? A millennia-spanning exhibition at the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas in Austin is devoted to our fascinating four-legged companions. Anna Werner reports.

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