Mobile County Animal Control impounds 38 dogs from local property
Officials said the shelter was already at capacity, and now they need Mobillians to adopt. At least 172 dogs and puppies are available for adoption, and adoption applications can be…
Baldwin County Animal Shelter Seeks Volunteers to Walk and Socialize Dogs
Animal lovers looking for a hands-on way to give back have a standing invitation from the Baldwin County Animal Shelter, which is recruiting volunteers to spend time with its dogs.…
Theodore Firefighters Come to the Rescue of a Cat Stuck High in a Tree
THEODORE, Ala. — A curious cat’s climb up a Theodore tree ended safely Thursday morning, thanks to firefighters with Theodore Dawes Fire Rescue. Crews were called to a local home…
Missing German Shepherd Rescued From Mobile Storm Drain After Three Weeks
After nearly three weeks without their dog, a Mobile family has Ignatius back home — thanks to city animal services officers and a distinctive tail. The 9-year-old German Shepherd slipped…
St. Luke’s Episcopal School Students Bring Pets for Annual Blessing of the Animals
Students at St. Luke’s Episcopal School in Mobile brought their pets to school Tuesday morning for the annual Blessing of the Animals, a tradition held in honor of Saint Francis…
Dog Brought to Mobile County Shelter in Dire Condition Is Euthanized
A dog carried into the Mobile County Animal Shelter on a stretcher after being found in severe distress has been euthanized, rescue volunteers say. Animal control officers brought the dog…
Microchip Reunites Mobile County Owner With Dog Missing Two Years
Two years after a Mobile County woman last saw her dog — and after concluding he was gone for good — a microchip scan brought them back together. The Mobile…
Dog Dropped Off for a Bath in Midtown Mobile Never Gets Her Owner Back
A Midtown Mobile grooming business spent weeks trying to track down an owner who never came back for their dog. Lola Bells, near Dauphin Street, said the dog — a…
Black Bear Turns Up in Saraland Neighborhood Near Celeste Road
SARALAND, Ala. — Residents in the Celeste Road area of Saraland got an unexpected visitor in late July when a black bear was spotted passing through the neighborhood. A local…
Eighth Animal Dies After Jaguar Escapes Habitat at New Orleans’ Audubon Zoo
The death toll from a jaguar’s escape at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans climbed to eight after an alpaca and a fox were found dead Sunday, the day after…