Pets
Battle Ground man climbs to cats' rescue | May 15
Retiree plucks them from trees after they get stuck
Perched more than 30 feet high in a red maple tree, Tom Croley lowers a squirming canvas bag down a rope to the safety of Jake Bennett's arms.
Feline infectious peritonitis is a serious, often fatal disease | May 17
Feline infectious peritonitis is a serious and often fatal viral disease that affects mainly young cats from multiple-cat households.
Washougal Humane Society volunteers upset by firing | May 14
Board criticized for terminating executive director
WASHOUGAL — The West Columbia Gorge Humane Society is at a crossroad.
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Five ways to cut pet food bill May 17
NEW YORK — Pet food isn't cheap. -
Old pets can benefit from physical therapy May 17
Physical therapy isn't just for people. Animals also sometimes need help strengthening muscles or regaining their ability to walk, run or climb stairs after surgery or an injury. And as animals get older, they may find it hard to move easily. Physical therapy helps improve their quality of life. -
Pets of the Week: West Columbia Gorge Humane Society May 17
Captain Kirk here with another episode of "How Much Would You Love Me If You Took Me Home?" The answer: SO much! I'm the cutest 1-year-old Chihuahua mix. Just look at my ears! So come and get me! -
Pets of the Week: Humane Society for Southwest Washington May 17
This charming boy is Turtle. He is 18 months old. He came to us as a stray, and no one came looking for him. Now he's getting a second chance to find a new friend or family to love him. Turtle is an amazing cat, and we think he would do well in any loving home. -
Polar bear cub orphaned in Alaska at Buffalo zoo May 16
BUFFALO, N.Y. — It may have been the most anticipated package ever delivered to the Buffalo Zoo: an orphaned polar bear cub that arrived Wednesday from Alaska and will spend the summer with another cub born six months ago. -
Relocated endangered deer make the transition May 15
RIDGEFIELD — More than a month after an elaborate multi-agency operation moved some three dozen endangered Columbian white-tailed deer to protected habitat in Clark County, the animals are adapting to their new surroundings. -
Wind farms get pass on eagle deaths May 14
CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo — It happens about once a month here, on the barren foothills of one of America's green-energy boomtowns: A soaring golden eagle slams into a wind farm's spinning turbine and falls, mangled and lifeless, to the ground. -
Fighting eagles crash land on Minn. airport runway May 14
DULUTH, Minn. — Two bald eagles locked together by their talons in a midair battle survived a crash landing onto a runway at a northeastern Minnesota airport. -
Vancouver animal rescue takes in dog with gunshot wound to face May 13
A 1-year-old dog went into emergency surgery Sunday night at the Animal Care Clinic in Vancouver to clean up a bullet wound in her face. -
Pets of the Week: Humane Society for Southwest Washington May 10
Meet Chalky. He is 1-year-old blue and white domestic short hair. He came to the shelter as a stray and sadly no one came to claim him. Now he is on the search for a new forever home, where he can be kept indoors only to keep his fur clean and mat-free. Chalky can be a little scared of other cats, so he would need a slow introduction to any other cats he would be living with. If this handsome guy is the cat for you, bring your kids down and meet Chalky today! -
Pets of the Week: West Columbia Gorge Humane Society May 10
Hi there, Rocky here. I am an 8-year-old male lab who is sweet and friendly and a super nice guy. I'm good with other dogs and curious about cats but with a little guidance I could be great. I'd love a nice, quiet home where life is laid back, we go for walks, maybe play a little ball once in awhile. -
Keep your dog safe, cool as the days warm May 10
Spring is here, and with it comes warmer weather and new considerations for our dogs.
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