NEXT SHOW: Golden Retrievers, cat behavior questions and a medical warning to pet owners

Patty Spitler presents Pet Pals TV, Saturday at 10:30 a.m. on WISH-TV and streaming here at PetPalsTV.com . Here's a look at the stories we'll have for you: Pet Pals TV reporter Renee Jameson, with her Golden Retriever, Toula, talks to Patty about one of the most loveable dog breeds. Goldens are full of personality and zest, and Toula brings her “Golden Retriever energy” to the show! The Pet Poison Helpline gets many calls about acetaminophen, a human pain reliever. Many ace

Senior residents bond with senior cats!

A nursing home in rural Oregon has quietly launched a program that’s changing the lives of both its residents and a group of forgotten cats. The facility partnered with a local shelter to create a small indoor sanctuary for senior rescue cats.

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Keeping pets safe on Valentine’s Day

Why does your cat follow you to the bathroom?

VOTE FOR DIXIE! Dixie the Praying Dog helps disabled kids and veterans

Lucci's House Bully Rescue combats stigma against pit bulls

Pet owners consider pet insurance to keep furry friends safe

Handling grief when losing your beloved furry friend

A smart coat for your dog!

Buy the book: "The Dog Who Saved My Life"

Feeding birds in winter months

Meet the man behind 'The Canine Chronicle'

Reindeer 411: How much do you know about Santa's helpers?

Eskenazi Hospital’s therapy dogs bring comfort during the holidays

Patty Spitler book: "The Dog Who Saved My Life"

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Senior residents bond with senior cats!

Pet Pals TV team

I'm Stamos! Adopt me!

Stamos is a true heartbreaker! With his good looks and charming personality he is sure to make you swoon. Stamos is a three-year-old terrier mix who weighs around 20 pounds. He is good with other dogs, and we believe he would do well with gentle children.

Southside Animal Shelter

Cavachon writes about life as a pampered pup

My Name is Sophia is a new “dogography” by Sophia Kipper-Prater, who has a lot to day about being rescued from a Missouri puppy mill and being spoiled by her dad, Craig Prater.

Rita Rose

IACS is at critical capacity: Here's how you can help

Indianapolis Animal Care Services (IACS) is facing a critical overcrowding crisis and is calling on the community for support. The shelter is currently operating at 104% capacity for dogs, with every kennel full and more animals arriving each day. You can help, learn more here:

Indianapolis Animal Care Services

Canine Companions service dog is boy's best friend

A young boy with cerebral Palsy finds love and companionship with his service dog from Canine Companions. See how Charlie helps the boy with daily tasks and motivates his development.

Guest writer

Cold outside, wild inside: why cats act different in winter

Wondering if your cat gets the winter blues or just flat out goes bonkers when the temps drop? You're not crazy and you're not alone. If your sweet little loaf suddenly turns into a parkour goblin, starts beefing with another cat, or acts bored but also offended, you’re not imagining it. Here’s the simple truth: winter shrinks your cat’s world. Less sunlight. Fewer smells. Fewer sounds. Fewer birds. And fewer “jobs.” As I shared during our most recent SuPURR Society gathering

KJ, Your Kitty Correspondent

IndyHumane, FACE to offer low-cost spay/neuter in February

In recognition of National Spay/Neuter Awareness Month this February, IndyHumane and FACE Low-Cost Animal Clinic are teaming up to provide even more affordable spay and neuter services for dogs and cats. Both facilities are committed to helping pet owners access high-quality care at a fraction of the cost of a traditional veterinary clinic, while also addressing the overpopulation crisis in our local community.

Humane Society of Indianapolis

I'm Arlo! Adopt me!

Arlo needs a new forever home. He is a spunky boy who is housebroken, fully vaccinated, healthy and happy. He’s very affectionate and a great companion!

Pamela Terhune, Grateful Rescue & Sanctuary

Do not give human meds to your pets!

With the start of the new year, veterinary toxicologists at Pet Poison Helpline have once again generated their Top Pet Poisons listing. Each list added the human medicine acetaminophen to the Top 10!

Tom Dock, Noah's Animal Hospitals

My memories of Bobby Weir and why he was special to me

Pamela Terhune, founder of Grateful Rescue, is a Deadhead. Not only did she follow the Grateful Dead band around the country, she also became friends with the band members, including founder Bobby Weir, who died recently. Here is her tribute:

Pamela Terhune, Grateful Rescue & Sanctuary