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: Crate Escapes Dog Park and Bar  is a unique concept that blends an off-leash dog park with a bar atmosphere for pet owners in Westfield, Indiana. Barney Wood  talks to owner Megan Schaffer , a dog trainer and veterinary technician, about featuring adoptable dogs from rescue organizations at the park. What is a puppy rais

Spring is here, and that means more time outdoors and new potential concerns for our pets. From Pet Pals TV, News 8’s Gina Glaros sat down with Tom Dock from Noah’s Animal Hospitals to discuss what backyard dangers to be on the lookout for.

Tom Dock, our investigative reporter from Noah's Animal Hospitals, talks about the increasing prevalence of scams exploiting desperate pet owners searching for lost animals. He tells you what signs to look for from people claiming to have your pet. Good advice! Watch below: Tom Dock, our investigative reporter from Noah's Animal Hospitals, talks about the increasing prevalence of scams exploiting desperate pet owners searching for lost animals. He tells you what signs to loo

Ashlee Butler, a Seymour, Indiana resident, has authored and illustrated a new children’s book titled “Focus, Myles, Focus!” featuring her Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen dog, Myles.

Vamoosh Pet Hair Dissolver is a pet hair removal solution for washing machines, which uses an enhanced formula that dissolves hair with active oxygen.

Benson is a male Mini Rex who is 11 months old. He is a curious, energetic little guy with a HUGE personality and an even bigger heart. If something’s happening, he’s in it… and if nothing’s happening, he’ll make sure there is. This boy is always on the move — zooming, exploring, investigating, and binkying his way through life. He thrives with plenty of out-of-cage time to stretch, play, and satisfy his endless curiosity.

Ashlee Butler never imagined herself writing a book, but the antics of Myles, her nearly two-year-old dog, turned her into an author. Her new children’s book, “Focus, Myles, Focus!” is Butler’s clever tribute to her spunky pup, a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, a breed few people have heard of.

“Pet Pals TV,” host Patty Spitler joined News 8’s Gina Glaros with Coran Sigman, the owner and handler of the University of Indianapolis’ live mascots: Grady I and Grady II. Grady I, a 9-year-old retired racing greyhound, is about to step down as the live mascot for UIndy. Grady II, also a former racing hound from New South Wales, Australia, will then take over. Here's his story!

Pamela Terhune sits down with Patty Spitler to share a health update. With Reesie by her side, Pamela shares details about her cancer surgery and how her dogs have helped her through this challenging period. GratefulRescue.org

“Pet Pals TV” host Patty Spitler joined News 8’s Stacy Schooler and Superior Court Judge Gary Miller to discuss the new changes in the Indiana law as it concerns pets left in hot cars.

The Indiana House Rabbit Society offers educational resources and adoption services as interest in pet rabbits rises during the spring season.   Volunteer Victoria Amich emphasizes the long-term commitment required for care. 

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: Ashley Stepp  and Sharra Ferbrache  from  Chihuahua Rescue Indiana   discuss how they take care of chihuahuas that have disabilities due to overbreeding. Stepp shows us how her two-legged dog, Thor, gets around on his “wheels,” thanks to a 3D printing process movement for biped pets.   Ellie Sophia Brown , who was named

Meet Mabel, a senior female domestic shorthair mix at Misty Eyes Animal Center in Avon, Indiana.  This kitty is so sweet but right now is very scared. Sadly she had a loving owner but she got dementia and Mabel became homeless. She lived with another cat but they are not bonded. She is used to a quieter home.  

Mike Underwood , a professional trainer at Camp Bow Wow Lawrence , and wife Kathy  highlight how pet owners can prepare for increased activity for energetic dogs in the spring. And Patty  gets to meet their new Sheltie pup, the adorable Guinness!

KJ, our Kitty Correspondent, brings Kitten Therapy Sessions to Pet Pals TV — along with some adorable kittens from Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership (ARPO). She’ll share the science behind why time with cats lowers stress and boosts those feel-good hormones, along with a sneak peek at PurrCon in May.

Meet Ozzy, a female red-tailed hawk and wildlife ambassador from Animal Care Alliance . Volunteer Krissi Williams  talks to Patty about wildlife safety and education before the spring season, and the rescue bird helps to teach the public about the importance of predators in the ecosystem.

The Shetland Sheepdog,  also known as the Sheltie, is an intelligent, quick, and obedient herder from Scotland. They are easy to train for obedience, agility, and herding trials. As sensitive and affectionate family dogs, they also like to bark and make excellent watchdogs. Barney Wood  tells us more in Know Your Breed, sponsored by Noah's Animal Hospitals .

The Gadget Guy is back with some new items to enhance your life with your pets. There’s a dog food topper, some cute toys and even something for pet owners who like to ski! Patty and her dog Harry are there to help! GadgetGram.com

The satanic leaf-tailed gecko, eyelash leaf-tailed gecko or the phantastic leaf-tailed gecko, is a species of gecko indigenous to the island of Madagascar.