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
Indiana Rescue Shares a Way You Can Help Dogs with Your Pacemaker
This is a unique way to create a lasting legacy with a piece of medical equipment once you no longer need it.
A Viral Facebook Post
Recently a post went viral on Facebook that was shared by Indiana Bulldog Rescue (a great non-profit dedicated to helping English Bulldogs) the post claims that you can put in your will that you want your pacemaker donated to a dog after you pass away. The post rea
Pack Your Bags: This is The Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Kentucky
Pack your bags. This Kentucky hotel is the most pet-friendly in the entire Commonwealth, and they welcome all kinds of family pets!
Christmas Miracle: Indiana Dog Home Safe After 2.5 Month Escapade
After going missing and evading rescue efforts for nearly 2.5 months, one Indiana dog named Oliver is home safe for the holidays. Read his harrowing tale now.
Traveling? This is the Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Tennessee
When traveling with your pet, finding a hotel can be a challenge, but one hotel in Tennessee is not only pet-friendly, but has rated as the best in the state.
Travel Tip: This is the Best Pet-Friendly Hotel in Indiana
One Indiana hotel ranks as the best for accommodating your canine companions and it's pretty great for the humans in your life too!
Indiana Non-Profit Hosting Canine Influenza Clinic
An Indiana non-profit hopes to help mitigate the spread of Canine Influenza with a vaccine clinic, and will also be donating vaccines to an area no-kill rescue.
M-Kat is Shocked to Discover Narwhals Are Real
Did you know Narwhals are real? My whole life I have thought they were mythological creatures, but I am shocked to realize I was wrong!
Don't 'Veer for Deer' While Driving in Indiana or Kentucky
It is fairly common to encounter an animal crossing the road while you're driving in Indiana or Kentucky but do you know the safest way to handle this situation when you're behind the wheel?
Indiana Dog Lost Her Puppies, But Turned Her Tragedy Into a Blessing
This sweet mama dog recently lost her own litter, but has saved the lives of other orphaned puppies, now they all need a loving foster home.
Indiana Zoo Announces Names of New Baby Colobus Monkeys
The babies were born to two different sets of parents in November.
Incredible Shelter Dog Desperately Needs a Christmas Miracle
Dropped off at the shelter like trash, Athena was riddled with worms and was in no shape to be nursing even puppies. But she did it and they all grew healthy and strong. They found their forever homes, and now she's looking for a family to call her own.
Pet Food Center Urges Community Support for Shelter Animals
Running until December 31st, the campaign encourages the community to make a difference by contributing to any of the four Pet Food Center locations.