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Letter To The Editor: Decent Guys Don’t Torture Animals
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (482+ words) Dear editor: The torture of a wolf by Cody Roberts is not an isolated incident of individual depravity. It is the logical outcome of a system that has normalized violence toward predators." Cruelty can be trivialized and accepted, as it…...
Wyoming Animal Shelters Scramble To Find Foster Homes For Holidays
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (780+ words) Animals shelters across Wyoming have been scrambling to find foster homes for their homeless pets for the holiday season. Taking in a pet is a good loneliness-buster for people who don't have anyone to celebrate with. A week before Christmas…...
Miracle Cat Survives Being Impaled By Blow Dart And Shot With Gun
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1165+ words) A yellow-orange tabby stray in Platte County, Wyoming, has earned the name Lucky. Despite long odds, he survived being impaled by a blow dart and shot in the shoulder. A little ginger cat was hungry, so he let'himself be seen…...
First Official Call For Rookie Firefighters? Rescuing Evansville Cat From A Tree
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (824+ words) Calling the fire department to rescue a cat from a tree is clich" enough, but not in Evansville, Wyoming. Pulling a stranded cat out of a tree was the first official response for a group of rookie firefighters Sunday, and…...
Finding Homes For 100+ Hoarded Animals A Huge Effort For Cheyenne Shelter
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1182+ words) After escaping reportedly horrific hoarding conditions, more than 100 Cheyenne animals are finding new homes. Their personalities are changing, and so are their names, as animal shelter staff work to pair them with new families. More than 100 Cheyenne animals that escaped…...
‘Black Cat Bias’: Even At Halloween, Wyoming Shelters Can’t Find Homes For Them
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (934+ words) Black cat bias" is a real thing that keeps them from being adopted from Wyoming animal shelters " even during the Halloween season. Despite their reputation, shelter workers say black cats aren't witches in disguise or bring bad luck. For 11 months…...
Conditions For Animals ‘Abhorrent’ Inside Home Of Alleged Hoarder
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1195+ words) A detective's account gives gruesome details about the stench and filth in the home of a man Cheyenne-area man accused of hoarding more than 100 animals. Michael Ohern appeared in court Wednesday and remains in jail facing 22 felony cruelty charges." Editor's…...
Cheyenne Animal Shelter Scrambling After Saving More Than 100 Pets From Hoarder
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1026+ words) The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is scrambling to serve more than100animals following a "horrific" hoarding case. Many are dirty, skinny, and in need of veterinary care.A Laramie County man has been charged with animal cruelty. The Laramie County Sheriff's Office on…...
Today In Dogs: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (67+ words) This is Gus. His brother Walter is trying to teach him how to catch a treat. Sadly it may be a lost cause..... Today In Dogs: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 In case you missed it More in You Still Here Steve Inman:…...
Today In Farm Animals: Saturday, August 30, 2025
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (69+ words) "If you were a farmer and had never heard of a chicken and I explained one to you, you would think I was lying...." Today In Farm Animals: Saturday, August 30, 2025 In case you missed it More in You Still Here…...