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137 animals removed from Dayton home due to severe neglect
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (347+ words) Dayton Humane Society agents removed 137 animals, including dozens of guinea pigs and chinchillas, from a home due to neglect and poor living conditions. The Humane Society responded to the home on Thursday after receiving concerns about the animals" living conditions....
Striving to be the perfect pet parent? Ensure their health and their playtime
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (992+ words) Most pet owners, including me, want the best for their furry family members. This covers their mental and physical health, but good pet parents also recognizes it's about love, understanding and the commitment they want to bring to their human'pet…...
Here is why you should spay or neuter your pet this month
3+ week, 4+ day ago (208+ words) As it's Spay and Neuter Awareness Month, the Montgomery County Animal Resource Center encourages all pet owners to support animal welfare and reduce pet homelessness. The animal resource center said spaying and neutering pets is a cornerstone of responsible pet…...
Cat rescued from 2-day treetop perch
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (100+ words) Cat rescued from 2-day treetop perch'Dayton Daily News A Tipp City Fire & EMS squad was called to rescue a cat stuck high up in a tree for two days. Using a bucket ladder to reach it, firefighters were able to…...
MeowZa Cat Boutique opens in Centerville
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) Credit: David Sherman, Video Producer/Editor | Michael Kurtz, Reporter The Humane Society of Greater Dayton's MeowZa Cat Boutique has a new home in Centerville's Cross Pointe Shopping Center. Now located directly next to the Dayton Humane & Co., the society's resale…...
Dayton humane society breaks adoption record
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (273+ words) Nearly 3,000 animals found a home this year, setting a new record for the Humane Society of Greater Dayton. As of Tuesday, 2,910 animals have been adopted, which is 419 more adoptions than the record 2,491 adoptions set in 2024. "This milestone reflects the dedication…...
Animal Resource Center kennels temporarily closed during construction
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (273+ words) The Montgomery County Animal Resource Center will restrict animal intakes for the next two weeks due to construction work in parts of the shelter's kennel area. Several kennels are temporarily closed. The ARC will limit intakes to those that are…...
Montgomery County’s ‘Clear the Shelters’ event offers first 25 adoptions free
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (237+ words) The Montgomery County Animal Resource Center is participating in a special adoption event to help more pets find loving homes at little to no cost. Part of the nationwide Clear the Shelters campaign, the event is slated to run from…...
Animal Resource Center approaching critical capacity
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) The Montgomery County Animal Resource Center is nearing critical capacity and could have to pause intakes. ARC can house about 80 dogs. As of Tuesday, the agency had more than 100 dogs, according to ARC. "Unfortunately, we are nearing the place where…...
Community Gem: Partnership turns old coolers into homes for homeless cats
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (516+ words) A collaboration between two local women-owned organizations is keeping hundreds of Styrofoam coolers out of landfills " and providing shelters for homeless cats. Augustina DeLeon, alongside her husband Armando, are franchisees of Frios Gourmet Pops, and purveyors of delicious frozen treats…...