MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Handlers and their dogs took center stage last week at Mylan Park as the Black Diamond Cluster Dog Show returned, drawing competitors from across the country for several days of judging and events. In its 13th year at the Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center, the ...
Two dogs are recovering at the Washington Area Humane Society after firefighters rescued them from a rooftop in Morris Township over the weekend. Kelly Proudfit, the humane society’s executive director, said the pug mixes have been named Kris and Kringle, and the organization is hoping ...
A Green Tree church is inviting those who have lost a pet to have their departed animal included in a remembrance service on Nov. 1. The service will be held at 11 a.m. at Unity Presbyterian Church at 1146 Greentree Road. The service will be led by Pastor Karen Claassen. Carolyn Kozlowski, ...
When Bridge to Home Animal Rescue’s founders began the organization in 2017, they were content to help 50 dogs in a year. They ended up helping 100 within six months, and two weeks ago, they brought in their 5,000th dog – Todd the corgi mix. “We were at another rescue, and we just ...
As temperatures soar into the 90s this week, pet owners should refrain from allowing dogs to be outdoors for an extended period of time. Gretchen Grasser, the humane officer for the Washington Area Humane Society, warned that she will be issuing citations to those who violate ...
In the past month the Washington Area Humane Society has taken in 18 puppies they are trying to find new homes for. Executive Director Kelly Proudfit said it is unusual for the organization to have so many puppies, and they do not have room to take in more dogs. “It’s a lot of work for ...
