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 […]
Tag: pet adoption
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 […]
Dogs rescued from December freeze finding new homes
Six dogs rescued by a Monongalia County dog warden during the below-freezing temperatures of late December have begun their journey to a new life after a seemingly […]
Canine adoption center reports increase in animal intakes
Each year, the Monongalia County Canine Adoption Center (MCCAC) takes in over 1,000 potential pets with the hope of finding them forever homes. In a perfect world, […]
Let’s go fly a dog – Katie’s journey to her furever home
Just before 8:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, a small Piper Archer aircraft touched down on the tarmac at Hart Field at the Morgantown Municipal Airport. Nervously waiting on […]
The first holiday season with a new dog doesn’t have to be ruff
by Michelle Kretzer Last Christmas was our first with our rescued pup, Capone. He looked dashing in a candy cane-striped collar as we took videos of him […]
Think before adopting pets
Don’t add an animal to gift list without due consideration first Newsroom@DominionPost.com With only four days until Christmas, those still on the hunt for presents are feeling […]
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 […]
Shelters nationwide say pandemic pets are being returned, area rescues not seeing same trend
MORGANTOWN—News outlets nationwide have reported pandemic pets are being returned in droves as restrictions loosen, remote jobs return to in-person and time spent at home becomes less […]
