2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (385+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Feline leukemia virus can be transmitted through saliva, shared food bowls, or other forms of contact between cats. It can weaken their immune system, but they can still be healthy and live happy lives outside of the…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (66+ words) WVIR Fluvanna SPCA adoption event connects dozens of animals with homes Businesses struggle with rising diesel prices across Virginia Wheelchair tennis program in central Virginia receives national grant York Confections opens new sweet spot in Standardsville "Stamp Out Hunger" food…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (58+ words) WVIR Tiny kitten rescued from rubble after Mississippi tornado One of the oldest lions in US dies at Smithsonian Zoo Virginia Supreme Court strikes down congressional map approved by voters Teen daughter, man charged in triple homicide in Buncombe Co....

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (80+ words) WVIR Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA addresses concerns about veterinary care, adoption services Gun reform becomes Virginia law, with other bills still awaiting action ahead of midnight deadline Charlottesville delegate's bills on PTSD, sexual extortion signed into law Free traveling museum brings interactive…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (278+ words) JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) - A homeless man and his dog received a very special gift this week from a group of strangers. Dan Cuthern and his dog Bentley were living in a tent under an overpass when five…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (271+ words) NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - In Nelson County, confusion over who to call when an animal needs help could be delaying response. The Nelson County SPCA says many people reach out to them first " even in situations where the organization cannot…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (382+ words) DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (Aging Untold) " Every Wednesday for several years, Max the therapy cat has been "couch cruising" at Delta Retirement Center, wheeling past wheelchairs and "paws"ing to say hello to residents who eagerly await his weekly visits. The…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (291+ words) TILLAMOOK, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - An Oregon man says he wouldn't have survived a house fire if not for his 9-week-old kitten waking him up. Donald Van Wormer, the longtime owner of Alternative Solutions Dispensary in Portland, says he was…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (141+ words) WVIR "We always need help at the SPCA, and so any way that we can get that, and it's a win-win is lovely for us," said Lauren Thomas, events and fundraising manager with the CASPCA. "You get a great portrait…...