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Local animal rescue marks decade of saving pets in need
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (191+ words) For more than a decade, a Broken Arrow'based animal rescue has been giving second chances to pets that often need them most. Founder and Director Jamie Cope says BARC's mission stands out because of its willingness to take on more…...
Skiatook animal rescue hosts puppy bowl adoption event ahead of Super Bowl
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (504+ words) As football fans prepare for Super Bowl Sunday, a local animal rescue is offering a different kind of game day tradition. Skiatook Paws and Claws Animal Rescue will host its annual Puppy Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 8, from noon to 4 p.m., giving…...
Tulsa Animal Services over capacity after winter storm, urging fosters and adopters ahead of new cold snap
2+ week, 6+ day ago (370+ words) Tulsa Animal Services says it is over capacity after taking in several surrendered dogs during last week's winter storm and is now urging people to foster or adopt as another cold snap moves in Friday and Saturday. Ashley Dwyer regularly…...
Tulsa Animal Services warns of strict enforcement as cold puts pets at risk
3+ week, 6+ day ago (289+ words) Tulsa Animal Services is warning pet owners that dangerous cold can be life-threatening for animals. They say enforcement of the city's winter shelter ordinance will be strict during the upcoming storm. Under Tulsa ordinance, pet owners are required to provide…...
Local nonprofit rescues dozens of dogs from Washington County hoarding case - Newson6.com
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) In December, the Oklahoma Alliance for Animals rescued dozens of dogs and cats from an animal hoarding case in Washington County. Now, rescuers are asking for the community's help. On Dec. 3, 2025, dozens of dogs and cats were rescued from a…...
Pet of the Week: Mochi - Newson6.com
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (65+ words) Pet of the Week: Mochi'News On 6 Pet of the Week: Mochi Mochi is a 1-year-old Great Pyrenees Dachshund mix. She has a great personality and would be a great family dog and would do best with a backyard and maybe a…...
Monsta the Maine Coon captures the hearts of thousands
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (140+ words) A cat going to the vet isn't typically going to attract a lot of attention, but when the cat is the size of a bear cub, that's something to talk about. Monsta the cat and his people, Jeff and Kim…...
Pet of the Week: Arlo
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (89+ words) Arlo is a 2-year-old rat terrier mix. He's playful but has little dog syndrome and acts bigger than he is. If you'd like to adopt Arlo, call the Animal Rescue Foundation or visit the ARF house at LaFortune Park. Pet of…...
Tulsa Animal Services increasing adoptions, taking in more strays
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (239+ words) Tulsa Animal Services is preparing to move into a larger facility next year, which will improve their capacity and services. Tulsa Animal Services is preparing to move into a new, larger space next year, but expects an ongoing need for…...
Health benefits of spaying or neutering your pets
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (278+ words) Friday, September 19th 2025, 9:42 am For decades, Bob Barker ended The Price Is Right with the reminder to "help control the pet population, have your pet spayed or neutered." Veterinarians say the benefits go far beyond preventing unwanted litters. Dr. Rebekah Hartfield,…...