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Franklin County dogs enjoy Thanksgiving sleepovers as families open their homes
Families across Franklin County opened their homes to shelter dogs during the Thanksgiving holiday, offering dozens of animals a temporary break from the stress of kennel life. The Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center saw an enthusiastic response to its annual holiday sleepover program, with people lining up before the shelter opened on Wednesday to pick out a dog to take home for several days. Staff said it was one of the most encouraging sights of the season, as kennel rows gre
Franklin County dogs enjoy Thanksgiving sleepovers as families open their homes
Families across Franklin County opened their homes to shelter dogs during the Thanksgiving holiday, offering dozens of animals a temporary break from the stress of kennel life. The Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center saw an enthusiastic response to its annual holiday sleepover program, with people lining up before the shelter opened on Wednesday to pick out a dog to take home for several days. Staff said it was one of the most encouraging sights of the season, as kennel rows gre
Sweet rescue dog Hiro ready to bring love and loyalty to a new home
At four years old, Hiro is ready for a fresh start and a family to call his own. This sweet and gentle mixed-breed dog is currently living at Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption, where volunteers describe him as one of the most affectionate and loyal companions they have ever met. As the holidays approach, Hiro is hoping to finally find his forever home—a place where he can feel safe, loved, and cherished. Hiro’s journey to adoption has been filled with patience and hope. Shelte
Sweet rescue dog Hiro ready to bring love and loyalty to a new home
At four years old, Hiro is ready for a fresh start and a family to call his own. This sweet and gentle mixed-breed dog is currently living at Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption, where volunteers describe him as one of the most affectionate and loyal companions they have ever met. As the holidays approach, Hiro is hoping to finally find his forever home—a place where he can feel safe, loved, and cherished. Hiro’s journey to adoption has been filled with patience and hope. Shelte
SPCA of Texas rescues 10 neglected dogs after owner’s death in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Ten dogs were rescued from a property in Terrell, Texas, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, after their owner passed away and no one came forward to care for them. The SPCA of Texas Animal Cruelty Investigations (ACI) Unit acted swiftly to remove the animals, preventing what officials described as a potentially fatal situation caused by neglect and lack of access to food, water, and veterinary care. According to the SPCA of Texas, the ACI Unit was notified on October 8
SPCA of Texas rescues 10 neglected dogs after owner’s death in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Ten dogs were rescued from a property in Terrell, Texas, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, after their owner passed away and no one came forward to care for them. The SPCA of Texas Animal Cruelty Investigations (ACI) Unit acted swiftly to remove the animals, preventing what officials described as a potentially fatal situation caused by neglect and lack of access to food, water, and veterinary care. According to the SPCA of Texas, the ACI Unit was notified on October 8
Pleasanton Hosts First-Ever Pet Fair with Fun Contests & Adoptions
Pleasanton is about to experience its first-ever Pet Fair, a fun-filled event designed for pet lovers of all kinds. On August 3, Murphy’s Paw, a locally owned independent pet store, will host a pet extravaganza right on Main Street. The event, part of the Weekends on Main series, promises to offer everything from pet adoptions to delightful contests and tasty treats. This unique gathering is expected to be one of the most adorable events of the year in P
Pleasanton Hosts First-Ever Pet Fair with Fun Contests & Adoptions
Pleasanton is about to experience its first-ever Pet Fair, a fun-filled event designed for pet lovers of all kinds. On August 3, Murphy’s Paw, a locally owned independent pet store, will host a pet extravaganza right on Main Street. The event, part of the Weekends on Main series, promises to offer everything from pet adoptions to delightful contests and tasty treats. This unique gathering is expected to be one of the most adorable events of the year in P
Free Pet Adoptions This Saturday in Dublin, Oakland
Looking to bring home a new four-legged companion? This Saturday, June 7, the East Bay SPCA is hosting a fee-waived pet adoption event at both its Dublin and Oakland centers as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. The event gives residents across the Bay Area an opportunity to adopt a dog or cat at no cost, with all animals spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. More than 150 animal shelte
Free Pet Adoptions This Saturday in Dublin, Oakland
Looking to bring home a new four-legged companion? This Saturday, June 7, the East Bay SPCA is hosting a fee-waived pet adoption event at both its Dublin and Oakland centers as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. The event gives residents across the Bay Area an opportunity to adopt a dog or cat at no cost, with all animals spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. More than 150 animal shelte









