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Pets & Animals
Invasive Cannibalistic Worm Found in Indiana Secretes Neurotoxin
There is an invasive species of worm that calls Indiana home and not only is it cannibalistic, but it's also coated in a neurotoxin and can grow to more than a foot long.
Ruh Roh! Five Things You Shouldn’t Do as a New Dog Parent
If you're new to dog parenting, you're certainly not alone. Here are a couple of tips to help you with your canine companion:
This Adorable Husky Mix is FREE to Adopt at It Takes a Village
Our Pet of the Week, TINA, is an adorable Husky mix seeking a forever home. This fun-loving pup is FREE to adopt for the right loving home.
Reptile and Exotic Show Coming to Owensboro, KY Summer 2024
Animal lovers! An exciting new expo is slithering into Owensboro.
That a Snake? Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Deputy Saves the Day
A Vanderburgh County resident recently found an uninvited reptile in their building, but luckily, one deputy was able to ensure the safety of all parties involved.
When Will Indiana See the Two Cicada Broods Emerge?
Here's some good news, only parts of Indiana will see these broods emerge, but when will that happen?
Discover The Lifesaving Legacy Of Kai the Search And Rescue Dog
Meet Kai an 8-year-old Giant Schnauzer trained in Human Remains Detection. She passed away recently after playing a critical role in a high-profile Nashville case.
Goat Yoga Returns to Blue Heron Farms In Chandler
Discover the joy of Goat Yoga at Blue Heron Farms in Chandler, Indiana. Capture the moment with post-class goat snuggles! Suitable for beginners and families.
Who To Call If You Find an Injured Bat in Indiana
Bats are an integral part of our eco-system and it's migration season. Here's what to do if you encounter a bat that needs help.
Evansville Police Help a Turtle Cross the Road and You Can Too
Turtles are on the move across the Hoosier State and one Indiana police department has been helping them to travel safely, and you can too.