Tucked inside the Mountaineer Mall on Green Bag Road is The Animal Friends Thrift Shoppe. Operated by Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia (AFNCWV), a local no-kill […]
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Did that box just bark?
Giving pets as presents It’s a classic Christmas scene: The oddly large box under the tree (maybe with a few holes poked in it) that shivers and […]
Love animals? Here are some ways to show it
WVAQ’s Just Jaime will be “ruffin’” it (to borrow Erin Cleavenger’s pun) outside of The Glass Factory in Star City this weekend. She’ll be pitching her tent […]
How to help animals and their people recover from catastrophes
by Sarah DeYoung An estimated 3,000 pets were still missing more than a week after deadly wildfires ripped through Maui. When disasters of this magnitude strike, people […]
Radio host will ‘ruff it’ to raise money for Animal Friends
A local radio talent will be “ruffing” it next weekend as part of a multiday fundraiser in support of Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia. For […]
Animal welfare orgs wrap up spay/neuter awareness month
Throughout the year, animal welfare organizations in the area work to reduce the number of homeless cats and dogs in Monongalia County and to promote appropriate care […]
$1M mark met on M-SNAP’s quest to help area animals
In 2021, the Mountaineer Spay Neuter Assistance Program (known more commonly as M-SNAP), reached a major milestone: The program had given out $1 million worth of vouchers […]
Local pets need your help this month
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com October is the perfect time to open your heart and your home to a new family member. Every year in October, the American Humane […]
Preston County Animal Shelter gets improvements
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission approved a $23,714.14 payment for improvements at the Preston County Animal Shelter. The motion was made by Commission Samantha Stone to […]
Local seamstress supplied community with 2,020 masks during first year of pandemic
A local seamstress made a quilt out of material scraps left over from making over 2,000 masks during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Linda Anderson […]
