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Shelters available for keeping kitties warm this winter
Recently, over 1,000 warm winter cat shelters were built in preparation for pickup by thousands of caretakers throughout the city of Indianapolis and surrounding areas.


In need of pet food? Church's Stable Pantry can help
Indianapolis church helps dog and cat owners in need with a pet food pantry, open once a month.


I'm Hercules! Adopt me!
Hercules is looking for his furever home. He is an adult male who gets along with kids and other cats.


'25 Cats from Qatar' – A global rescue story comes to Indy!
Cat lovers, this one’s for you. 🐱 A moving new documentary is headed to Indianapolis, and it’s sure to tug at every rescuer’s heart. “25...


I'm Buddy! Adopt me!
Buddy is a 10-year-old beagle mix available through Taffy’s Touch Senior Dog Rescue in Greenwood, Indiana. He will make anyone a very loyal companion and is searching for his lucky best friend.


Giant tortoises settle into new habitat at Indy Zoo
Eighty-nine-year-old Little Dot is one of five Aldabra tortoises on exhibit at The Indianapolis Zoo.


I'm Juju! Adopt me!
Juju was surrendered to Misty Eyes Animal Center after her owner passed away, and the family would not care for her.


Getting a service dog is life-changing
Louie helps Anne Greenfield become independent. September is National Service Dog Month. Here is an inspiring story from ICAN: When Anne...


Golden langur primate is rare and elusive
Gee's Golden Langur can be found in India and Bhutan. Photo: Joel Sartore This expressive, almost humanlike face belongs to a very rare...


Rare aardwolf pups added to Nashville Zoo nursery
Aardwolves are nocturnal animals native to southern and eastern Africa. Photo: Nashville Zoo A species you’ve probably never heard of is...


New Couch, Meet Cat: How to keep the peace (and the upholstery)
Here’s my go-to method for introducing new furniture tp cats without turning it into shredded modern art.


A pink armadillo? Yep!
This creature looks like a mix between a plush toy and a mini bulldozer! The Pink Fairy Armadillo is the smallest species of armadillo, found only in the dry grasslands of central Argentina.


New group formed as a resource for neighborhood cats
Photo: Indy Neighborhood Cats Lenny's Lend a Paw is a new Facebook group I created to connect cat volunteers with cat rescues. If anyone...


ARPO'S Whiskey and Whiskers coming up Sept. 21
KJ McGlinn and Dixie the Praying Dog are special guests. ARPO, The Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership, invites you to our Second...


From owls to otters, Jeff Ward's camera captures a variety of wildlife
Photographer Jeff Ward poses with a Eurasian Eagle Owl in Columbus, Ohio, at a raptor falconry demonstration. Jeff Ward has no formal...


Judge speaks out about leaving pets in hot cars
You see a pet in distress, trapped in a hot car … what should you do and what are the repercussions? Superior Court Judge Gary Miller...


The echidna isn't extinct after all!
The echidna, a spiny anteater, was rediscovered by Oxford University in Indonesia. Part porcupine, part anteater, part mystery — meet the...


Are mixed-breed dogs healthier?
At Medical Mutts Service Dogs, we work with a special group of dogs—rescues. Many of the service dogs we train come from shelters or are...


Cat who survived 380-foot fall adopted by rescuer!
Chelsea Tugaw is the helicopter pilot who saved and adopted "Mira." (Photo: Best Friends Animal Society) An elderly tabby cat who...


What's new at IndyZoo? Giant tortoises!
The tortoises will move to their permanent habitat when it's completed in the Fall. Giant, ancient, and full of charm, the world’s...
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