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Artists sketch adoptable pets at Asheville Humane Society event
14+ hour, 5+ min ago (223+ words) French Broad at Blantyre until Monday afternoon. From 6 AM until 6 PM Sunday for most of WNC above 3500 feet, & all of Avery County. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) " Artists gathered at the Humane Society of Asheville on Saturday, Jan. 10, to sketch some of their…...
Madison County to enhance fairground and animal shelter alongside Helene recovery efforts
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (24+ words) Madison County to enhance fairground and animal shelter alongside Helene recovery efforts'WLOS Madison County to enhance fairground and animal shelter alongside Helene recovery efforts...
Asheville Humane Society expands adoption center hours to 7 days a week
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (119+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) " The Asheville Humane Society celebrated the announcement of new hours on Tuesday, Jan. 6, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ribbon-cutting announced the expansion of Asheville Humane's adoption center from five days a week to seven. NEW PROGRAM AIMS TO…...
Grant boosts spay and neuter efforts for Henderson County's stray cats
2+ week, 1+ day ago (172+ words) HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) " Feral and stray cats around the streets of Henderson County will be receiving the assistance they need thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation of Henderson County. BROTHER WOLF CELEBRATES HUNDREDS OF ADOPTIONS DESPITE LOSING BUILDING…...
'Craziest thing I've ever seen' 911 call released after eagle drops cat through windshield
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (128+ words) SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) " Authorities have released a 911 call related to an incident involving a bald eagle dropping a cat through a car's windshield Wednesday morning. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the bizarre event occurred shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday…...
Bald eagle drops cat through windshield in North Carolina
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (80+ words) An animal falling through the windshield of a car caused quite a cat-astrophe in Swain County on Wednesday morning. SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) " A bald eagle flew by an individual's car on US-74, dropping a cat through their windshield on Wednesday…...
Proposed 14-day shelter limit for animals in McDowell County sparks euthanasia fears
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (297+ words) The McDowell County Planning Board has drafted a new proposed animal ordinance in response to resident complaints about stray dogs roaming neighborhoods. Proposed 14-day shelter limit for animals in McDowell County sparks euthanasia fears MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) " The McDowell County…...
Pet Pals: Fisher
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (113+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) " Meet Fisher! He's a big active boy who likes hiking, swimming and playing with other dogs. He could be a great family dog or adventure buddy for someone who can match his high ... Through Monday for Polk, Rutherford,…...
Pet Pals: Challenger
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (132+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) " Meet Challenger! Challenger came to Cashiers Highlands Humane Society as a stray and is described as a happy and adventurous boy. His favorite things are riding in cars, going on walks and playing with toys. His caregivers say…...
Pet Pals: Lily
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (90+ words) Watch the 2025 NCHSAA Basketball State Championships live Friday, March 14th-Saturday, March 15th! Weather Warn Day Sunday from 12AM to 8AM for Severe Thunderstorms. Remain weather aware! ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) " Meet Lily! She's a particular kitty who prefers to be inside and likes to hang…...