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Philadelphia Shelter Euthanizing Dogs Due to Lack of Space
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA Philadelphia animal shelter is euthanizing dogs due to a lack of space. Now, the shelter is asking...
From Darien the stray horse to Elmo the emu, this Quakertown rescue group helps them all
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStray horses in the busy streets of Philadelphia aren't a sight that one would usually see. For Last...
Zoos and aquariums shift to a new standard of 'animal welfare' that depends on deeper understanding...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoClimbers must climb, diggers must dig and runners must run. Doris Rudd Designs, Photography/Moment...
America’s oldest zoo has a new history-making CEO
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDr. Jo-Elle Mogerman has made history by becoming the first woman and the first Black CEO and president of the nation’s oldest zoo. Mogerman assumed the...
Alligator on a leash surprises park-goers in Philly. It was Wally the emotional support gator.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou've probably heard about some unusual emotional support animals including a peacock and a...
Nonprofit coming to South Jersey creates equitable space for people of color and their pets
Burlington County Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHakeem Ruiz became a pet parent as a teenager, taking in a stray dog. "I was a 19-year-old dog owner that didn't know anything. I didn't know where to go to get properly priced shots, where ...
Philadelphia police dismantle homeless encampment in drug-ridden area
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPolice in Philadelphia have moved to dismantle a homeless encampment in Kensington, an area of the...
What life was like for animals in America before people learned to love pets
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn “Our Kindred Creatures,” authors Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy explore the origins of the animal...
Beagles Rescued From Breeding Center Become Guests Of Honor At Joyful Party
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree beagles rescued from a shuttered Virginia breeding center celebrated the new lives ahead of...
America’s first zoo hires first Black female president
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJo-Elle Mogerman will become the Philadelphia Zoo’s 15th president since its opening in 1874. The...