With Thanksgiving, Christmas and other holidays approaching, it's always tempting to give your pup table scraps or even dishes of people food. But there are some foods that can cause dogs pets to become sick. Here's a helpful guide from Noah's Animal Hospitals.

Blue-eyed black lemurs are one of the most endangered primates in the world, found in the northwestern region of Madagascar. They have one of the smallest geographical ranges, limited to the southern part of the Sambirano region.

The ancient Egyptians worshipped cats — and modern science is finally starting to understand why.  

Sweet, gentle Annette was found on the streets and has been very happy since she was rescued. This 5-year-old would be a perfect lap kitty and companion to anyone looking for a friend!

Veterinarian Dr. Randy Aronson shared with me on The Cat Conversation, that behavior could actually be your cat’s way of saying, “I’m not feeling safe… or well.”

A stray cat walked into a classroom in 1952 and attended school for the next 15 years. He got the name Room 8 after his favorite room in Elysian Heights Elementary School in Echo Park, California.

Ever feel like your cat’s play sessions end with more zoomies instead of calm cuddles? You’re not alone — and according to cat behaviorist Dr. Rachel Geller, there’s a good reason for it. As Your Kitty Correspondent, I'm always searching for ways to help you and your cat live the best life together. Dr. Rachel's advice was so simple I almost couldn't believe it. She joined us during my Play Your Way Back to Peace webinar in the SuPURR Society to share insights on what play r

Christmas at the Zoo, presented by Indiana Members Credit Union, is a wild winter wonderland unto itself. It will open Nov. 22 and continue through Jan. 4, 2026.

Luna would make the perfect family dog. She’s gentle, loyal, and just wants to belong to someone forever.  

I’m sharing the story of my two pets, Bentley and Milo, who have shown me the true meaning of resilience and love.

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.

Indianapolis church helps dog and cat owners in need with a pet food pantry, open once a month.

Hercules is looking for his furever home. He is an adult male who gets along with kids and other cats.

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...

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.

Eighty-nine-year-old Little Dot is one of five Aldabra tortoises on exhibit at The Indianapolis Zoo.

Juju was surrendered to Misty Eyes Animal Center after her owner passed away, and the family would not care for her.

Louie helps Anne Greenfield become independent. September is National Service Dog Month. Here is an inspiring story from ICAN: When Anne...

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

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

Here’s my go-to method for introducing new furniture tp cats without turning it into shredded modern art.

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.

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...

KJ McGlinn and Dixie the Praying Dog are special guests. ARPO, The Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership, invites you to our Second...

Photographer Jeff Ward poses with a Eurasian Eagle Owl in Columbus, Ohio, at a raptor falconry demonstration. Jeff Ward has no formal...

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, a spiny anteater, was rediscovered by Oxford University in Indonesia. Part porcupine, part anteater, part mystery — meet the...

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...

Chelsea Tugaw is the helicopter pilot who saved and adopted "Mira." (Photo: Best Friends Animal Society) An elderly tabby cat who...

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

Cat lovers, I am SO proud of you! According to the just-released 2025 CATalyst Feline Market Insights Report , our fabulous feline...

This is not my idea of fun, Mom. Have you ever heard of an anorexic pet? I sure hadn’t. But I found out all about it when my kitty was...

Canine Companions is celebrating its 50 year Children's book about Andy will be released in October. An award-winning short film directed...

As the Kitty Correspondent, you know I’m always on the lookout for a fellow animal lover. So, when I sat down with Christie Brinkley—yes,...

David Padrick and Rebecca Bolon talk with Jeff Kviz about Nana’s impact on his more independent life. Not long ago, Jeff Kviz, a...

If your home has suddenly gone from peaceful purring to feline confusion, take heart—you’re not alone. Kitty Q&A time! A fellow cat mom...

Clio was a unique kitty who greatly impacted her owner's life. Cats have always been an important part of my life, and each has enriched...

Prepare for a Cat-tastic Time as PurrCon debuts at PopCon in Indianapolis June 27-29! As your Kitty Correspondent, I am delighted to host...

Diamond is a shy, gentle bunny. One-year-old Diamond is a gentle and reserved Lionhead bunny who prefers a quiet and peaceful...

Why do veterinarians always ask about your pet's poop? The answer could literally keep your family safe!

The recent Indiana at the Indiana Animal Welfare Conference brought together passionate animal welfare advocates from across the state...

Happy 5th birthday Raisin! It seems like only yesterday when I had the pleasure of speaking with Dustin Pari of "Ghost Hunters" fame...

Karen Sauer and Creed, an active boy despite having a stroke and losing both eyes to cataracts. Four years ago I rescued a pit bull that...

This friendly Pyrdoodle pair needs an experienced owner and a fenced-in yard. Searching for two love bugs? Look no further than Maggie...

Anna Thomas and one of her many poodles. What would you do if you couldn't pay for your pet's medical bills? Sometimes treatment can be...

Fig gets along well with other dogs. My name is Fig and I am about 2 years old and weigh roughly 66 pounds. I am a fremale American...

Tink was 10 when I adopted her from ARPO. Everyone has that one special pet. The one where you look in its eyes and you exchange souls,...

There are several volunteer opportunities available at the Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership, which serves the Indianapolis area....

Bringing a new cat into your home can be an exciting yet challenging experience. It's essential to ensure that your new feline friend...

The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have caused severe destruction, affecting countless families and their beloved pets. As flames...