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Nebraska animal shelter is helping you find furry family members
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (131+ words) Support the Jeanette Hunt Blair Animal Shelter today. The Jeanette Hunt Blair Animal Shelter is making a big fundraising push to start off its year of helping connect animals with their forever families. You can support its mission Wednesday, Jan....
'We run out of space quick': Blair Animal Shelter details challenges of being a smaller shelter
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (276+ words) The no-kill animal shelter in Blair has been up and running since the 1970s, but those who run the shelter say there are people in town who don't know they exist. "We're trying to use social media just to get all…...
Authorities confiscate 52 animals, including goats and mini horses, from Nebraska property
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (200+ words) The Nebraska Humane Society assisted Stanton County deputies in confiscating more than 50 animals from a property in Pilger, Nebraska. The animals consisted of 25 dogs, 12 rabbits, nine cats, four goats and two miniature ponies. According to the Stanton County Sheriff's Office,…...
Nebraska Humane Society asking for help after abandoned dog found severely starved in Omaha
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (99+ words) The Nebraska Humane Society is asking for the public's help after an abandoned dog was found severely starved in Omaha. Animal control officers found the boxer mix in a plastic kennel near 31st Street and Fowler Avenue on Friday, the shelter…...
Papillion animal rescue halts intake, adoptions after contagious virus causes cat house quarantine
3+ week, 6+ day ago (110+ words) A local animal rescue is halting adoptions and intakes after multiple cats have come down with a contagious virus. Town and Country Animal Rescue is facing a $13, 000 veterinary bill for the cats, according to a Facebook post from the shelter....
Sweet, goofy boy: Meet Orbit, the Nebraska Humane Society's pet of the week
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (162+ words) Each week, KETV News Watch 7 showcases an animal up for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society. Orbit is a star! This friendly 2-year-old came to the shelter as a stray a few months ago and quickly charmed the staff and…...
Radar, Tauro, Dasher: Meet the good dogs available at the 'almost' spring adoption sale
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (186+ words) KETV The Nebraska Humane Society was going to run a spring adoption sale, but it snowed, so they instead ran an "almost" spring adoption sale. All adult dogs 25+ pounds currently have $25 adoption fees That includes the three longest term stays:…...
Is anything sweeter than a Brownie? Meet the Nebraska Humane Society's pet of the week
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) Each week, KETV News Watch 7 showcases an animal up for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society. Is anything sweeter than a Brownie? Good luck trying to prove it. The four-year-old Great Dane mix loves everyone he meets. He is a…...
After 15 years, Omaha family's lost cat finally comes home
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (164+ words) KETV The Nebraska Humane Society has reunited a lost cat named Muffy with her family after 15 years, following her identification through a microchip Muffy snuck out of her family's house in 2011 and showed up at the Nebraska Humane Society near…...
News We Love: Omaha students make rope toys for adoptable pets at Nebraska Humane Society
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (175+ words) Omaha Public Schools students made toys for the adoptable pets at the Nebraska Humane Society. Tabitha the kitten, along with dogs Eduardo and Tauro, got a kick out of the toys from the Special Education students at JP Lord Elementary…...