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Pets & Animals
Hypothermic Bald Eagle Recovering at Indiana Wildlife Rescue
One Indiana wildlife rescue has taken another bald eagle into their care.
Pet Owners be Aware: These Popular Spring Flowers are Toxic
The flowers are beginning to bloom, and it's so pretty! But there are a few spring flowers you'll want to keep away from your furry friends.
First Case of 'Zombie Deer' Reported in Indiana
Zombie Deer are here in Indiana. It was only a matter of time until they made their way into the Hoosier state.
Pawsitively Exciting! New Pet Resort & Spa Opening in Owensboro
Looking for a reliable pet care solution in Owensboro? Meg's Trim and Stay, founded by Megan Shields, offers top-quality grooming and soon boarding services for your furry friends.
Here's How to Make a Five Star Frog Hotel For Your Garden
Welcome frogs to your garden by enticing them with some fancy-schmancy accommodations.
TN Veterinarian Shares Hysterically Accurate Dog Impressions
How would your dog check themselves in at the doctor? Or how would they behave on a date? This vet has created adorable videos of her impressions of various breeds. They're pretty spot on and super funny. Watch here! -->
The Best Time to Put Your Hummingbird Feeder out in Kentucky
Springtime is here and the weather is warming up, so when should you put your hummingbird feeders outside?
What to Do if You Find a Baby Opossum-When to Intervene
When it comes to nature, the old phrase "mother knows best" typically rings true, but for opossums that rule comes with an asterisk.
Are Indiana Pets Legally Required to Get Vaccinated Against Rabies?
You don't want another CUJO, right? So you should get your pet a rabies vaccination, right? But are you required to by law?
Is it Illegal to Bury a Pet in Your Yard in Kentucky & Indiana?
Whether you opt for cremation, burying in your yard, or burial in a pet cemetery, there's no right or wrong choice. But, is it legal to bury in your yard? We found some answers.
Owensboro's Take 10 Announces Big Pet Fundraiser
Owensboro's newest convenience store and gas station just revealed plans for a big fundraiser for two local animal rescues. Here's how it's going to work!
4+ Yrs After Cancer Diagnosis IN Jaguar Celebrates 18th Birthday
One beloved resident of Evansville's Mesker Park Zoo has defied the odds. Beliza just celebrated her 18th birthday.