Here at WBKR, 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
Does Kentucky & Indiana Require Pets To Be Restrained In Vehicles
If a cop pulls you over will you get a ticket if your pet isn't restrained? Here's what you need to know about pet car restraint laws so you won't get fined.
An Indiana Small Animal Rescue Fits a Special Needs Duckling with Her First Wheelchair
The Pipsqueakery, a small animal rescue located in Bloomington, Indiana is asking for a little help for a little duck with a big need. Here's how you can help.
River Kitty Cat Cafe in Evansville Opens Multi-Purpose Event Room
The only thing more magical than a coffee shop is a coffee shop that houses homeless cats looking for their forever humans and now you can host a party at one in Indiana.
Indiana Cardinal Poses For Photos After Being Rescued From a Hawk and The Photos are Adorable
This is one thankful little bird!
Country Stars’ Adoptable Doggie Doppelgängers in the Evansville – Owensboro Area
From Morgan Wallen to Chris Stapleton to Dolly Parton and Reba, we think these adoptable pets from around the Evansville area look a lot like some of your favorite country stars.
You Can See the Real Life Cocaine Bear on Display in Kentucky
Sometimes reality is stranger than Fiction.
Owensboro Family Rescues 6 Pups & Documents Their Journey
A Kentucky family has rescued a gaggle of puppies and their documented journey will absolutely melt your heart. We have it all right here.
Egg-cellent Way to Support Homeless Animals in Daviess County
This Easter-themed fundraiser takes the worry out of shopping and finding time to hide the eggs, and you support the Daviess County Animal Shelter. Alert your neighbors because shelter volunteers will be hiding eggs for Easter.
Kentucky is Home to a Real-Life Pet Cemetery
Kentucky's home to a real-life pet cemetery. It's called Pet Haven Cemetery and it's located in Shepherdsville.
Adorable (and Adoptable) Valentine's Puppies in the Tri-State
Nothing melts hearts, on Valentine's Day or any day, more than puppies - and these are some of the cutest you will find in the Tri-State.
Adopt Casanova – a Lovable Handsome Hunk in Warrick County, Indiana
Hubba hubba! Need a Valentine? Casanova has you covered. He's a one-year-old mastiff mix so he's a big boy. But the staff said he's super squishy and is a lover. With a name like Casanova, did you expect any different? I mean, he already has the puppy dog look all squared away. Casanova is available for pre-adoption. Plus, it's doggie date weekend!
Indiana Zoo Encourages You to Check Valentine’s Candy for this Ingredient
Reps for the zoo say the ingredient is often harvested through deforestation.