Dogs

As a mysterious respiratory illness sickens dogs in 10 states including Illinois, here are symptoms to watch for – NBC Chicago

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As a mysterious respiratory illness sickens dogs in 10 states including Illinois, here are symptoms to watch for – NBC Chicago

Dogs in several states including Illinois have been sickened by a mysterious and potentially fatal respiratory illness, a report from TODAY said. The pneumonia-like illness, TODAY reported, starts as a cough and gradually worsens, with the illness also being resistant to antibiotics. According to officials, dogs are most likely to contract the illness by coming … Read more

Bainbridge pilots take to the skies to help vulnerable animals

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Bainbridge pilots take to the skies to help vulnerable animals

According to the Bainbridge Humane Society, 260 animals needed to be transported to different areas in 2023. Area pilots have stepped up to travel throughout the southeast to transport needy animals in Bainbridge. Watch the story above to see whats fueling these pilots to care for a voiceless population on their own dime. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: … Read more

A female photographer found a way to help hundreds of dogs get adopted

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A female photographer found a way to help hundreds of dogs get adopted

Rachael Rodgers photographs shelter dogs, which helps them get adopted faster. Source: Rachael Rodgers Rachael Rodgers is a photographer who documents her road trips on Instagram. But her travel companions aren’t family members or friends — they’re dogs without permanent homes. Rodgers, who lives in the small hamlet of Exshaw in Alberta, Canada, said she … Read more