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Dog named Teddy up for adoption at Broward County Animal Care
Read full article: Dog named Teddy up for adoption at Broward County Animal CareOn Thursday morning, Local 10 News welcomed Perla Navarrete, a volunteer coordinator with Broward County Animal Care, with a new friend in need of a forever home.
Dog that led troopers on I-95 chase will soon be ready for adoption
Read full article: Dog that led troopers on I-95 chase will soon be ready for adoptionA dog that led Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a chase Monday on Interstate 95 is now at the Humane Society of Broward County in Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale’s Good Luck Cat Café connects rescued felines with new homes
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale’s Good Luck Cat Café connects rescued felines with new homesThe Good Luck Cat Café in Fort Lauderdale is giving animal lovers a unique way to meet adoptable cats while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.
Miami high school students find joy, purpose in caring for emotional support dogs
Read full article: Miami high school students find joy, purpose in caring for emotional support dogsStudents in the special education program at Miami Southridge Senior High School have found an unlikely classmate who’s making a big difference in their lives – Charlie, a French bulldog who serves as their emotional support animal.
South Florida animal rescue seeks energetic pet parents for miniature pinschers
Read full article: South Florida animal rescue seeks energetic pet parents for miniature pinschersA South Florida animal rescue is searching for active pet parents to adopt a pair of energetic miniature pinscher mixes named Woody and Buzz.
Humane Society of Broward hopes senior dog Kiki and playful pup Greg will find a furever home
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes senior dog Kiki and playful pup Greg will find a furever homeThe Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find forever homes for two special dogs, including a senior pup in need of a second chance.
Upper Keys Humane Society looks to find furever homes for loving pets
Read full article: Upper Keys Humane Society looks to find furever homes for loving petsThe Upper Keys Humane Society is putting the spotlight on its adoptable cats, and Local 10′s Animal Advocate Jacey Birch is helping to find them forever homes.
VCA Walk for the Animals celebrates 35th anniversary in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: VCA Walk for the Animals celebrates 35th anniversary in Fort LauderdaleHundreds of animal lovers and their four-legged companions gathered Saturday morning for the 35th annual VCA Walk for the Animals, the largest fundraiser for the Humane Society of Broward County.
Woman claims South Florida animal hospital charged her to remove dog’s spleen, only to find out it’s still there
Read full article: Woman claims South Florida animal hospital charged her to remove dog’s spleen, only to find out it’s still thereLocal 10 animal advocate Jacey Birch recently delved into allegations of a cat dying after receiving a blood transfusion of dog blood from a South Florida animal hospital, and now she is back with a follow-up investigation into Leader Animal Specialty Hospital.
Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ home for furry friend Jasmine
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes to find ‘furever’ home for furry friend JasmineThe Humane Society of Broward County is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year, the Walk for the Animals, scheduled for Feb. 1, at Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park in Fort Lauderdale.
Dog finds forever home after near-death experience thanks to Local 10 report
Read full article: Dog finds forever home after near-death experience thanks to Local 10 reportJust a month ago, Sweet Potato, a frail and malnourished French bulldog mix found abandoned in a Broward County park, was fighting to survive. Today, she’s thriving in the care of a loving South Florida family.
Local animal advocate groups urge adopting senior pets for effortless companionship
Read full article: Local animal advocate groups urge adopting senior pets for effortless companionshipFinding forever homes for dogs often focuses on playful puppies, but in South Florida, animal advocate groups are shining a light on senior pets.
Humane Society of Broward spotlights adoptable pets ahead of Walk for the Animals
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward spotlights adoptable pets ahead of Walk for the AnimalsThe Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting adoptable pets like Gabbana, a smart and playful two-year-old dog, as it prepares for its largest fundraiser of the year.
South Florida animal rescue aims to tackle stray overpopulation crisis
Read full article: South Florida animal rescue aims to tackle stray overpopulation crisisAn animal rescue in South Florida is addressing the region’s growing overpopulation of stray puppies by offering low-cost spaying and neutering services while working tirelessly to find homes for adoptable pets.
Florida Panthers’ Sam Bennett scores goals for homeless pets
Read full article: Florida Panthers’ Sam Bennett scores goals for homeless petsSam Bennett, center for the Florida Panthers and reigning Stanley Cup champion, is making headlines off the ice with a heartwarming initiative to support homeless pets in South Florida.
WATCH: Man wrestles dog that attacked his smaller dog at Brickell coffee shop
Read full article: WATCH: Man wrestles dog that attacked his smaller dog at Brickell coffee shopA trip to a coffee shop in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood took a chaotic turn when a man’s dog was suddenly attacked by a larger dog. The owner of the smaller dog described how he “fought like a Spartan” to save his beloved pet.
Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue kitten stuck in car engine
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue kitten stuck in car engineA kitten was safely rescued from the engine of a car that was parked in front of a Fort Lauderdale home last week, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue confirmed Monday.
Hurricane Milton: Florida Highway Patrol trooper finds dog tied, abandoned in flooded area
Read full article: Hurricane Milton: Florida Highway Patrol trooper finds dog tied, abandoned in flooded areaAs evacuations related to Hurricane Milton continued Wednesday in Tampa, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper found a dog tied to a barbed wire fence pole in a grassy flooded area.
Broward Animal Care seeks foster homes for dogs, cats for hurricane season
Read full article: Broward Animal Care seeks foster homes for dogs, cats for hurricane seasonAs Hurricane Milton heads toward Florida’s Tampa Bay area, Broward Animal Care is asking local residents to temporarily open their homes for dogs and cats in need.
South Florida animal rescue organization saves pets from euthanasia list
Read full article: South Florida animal rescue organization saves pets from euthanasia listLocal 10′s animal advocate Jacey Birch spoke about the efforts Monday of Anything’s Pawsible Rescue, a local organization dedicated to saving dogs from euthanasia and finding them loving homes.
Here’s why pet adoption contracts can lead to surprising challenges for new owners
Read full article: Here’s why pet adoption contracts can lead to surprising challenges for new ownersFor some pet adopters, the process can come with unexpected challenges — especially when it comes to the fine print of adoption contracts.
Scared puppies abandoned amid a crisis at Miami-Dade animal shelter
Read full article: Scared puppies abandoned amid a crisis at Miami-Dade animal shelterJonathan Funez-Ruiz volunteered to care for a couple of scared puppies abandoned under a trash container without food or water in Miami-Dade County.