Here at MY1053, we love our furry friends! Here are our adoptable four-legged friends, fun stories about local animals, and even pet-friendly events happening in the area.
Pets & Animals
Register Now for December’s Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic
The Owensboro Humane Society is providing affordable spay/neuter services to control pet overpopulation and maintain pet health. Limited spots available so book now.
Dog Treats Sold in Indiana & Kentucky Recalled Due to Salmonella
Recalled dog treats sold in several states including Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky & Tennessee pose salmonella threat to both humans and pets. Find out symptoms to watch for now.
The Black Bears in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains Aren't Hibernating
Planning a trip to Tennessee and think you don't have to worry about bears because its wintertime? You would be mistaken! Stay vigilant with these helpful tips.
Meet OREO: The Evansville Husky Mix Looking for a Forever Home
Meet OREO, the adorable husky mix looking for a forever home. Learn about his playful nature and how to adopt him at ITVrescue.org.
This Indiana Shelter Is Offering Free Pet Adoptions Through 2024
Adoption fees at a Southern Indiana shelter are now covered through the end of the year, thanks to a local nonprofit.
Is it Illegal to Abandon Unwanted Pets in Kentucky?
Know the legal implications of pet abandonment in Kentucky and why responsible pet ownership is crucial for animal welfare. Learn about Kentucky's animal cruelty laws outlined in KRS258 and KRS 525.1 to prevent unnecessary suffering of animals.
Mange Season in the Midwest: Nonprofit Helps Wildlife in Need
One Missouri non-profit is doing its part to help rehabilitate sick animals across the country, including Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. They are tackling mange season head on, and you can actually help.
Mett BUSTER: an Australian Shepherd Mix Ready for Adoption
BUSTER, a charming 3-year-old Australian Shepherd mix, is in search of his forever home after being rescued by It Takes a Village.
LOOK: Ultra Rare Squirrel Rescued by Indiana Animal Sanctuary
A rare squirrel found itself in need of human aid. Luckily, an Indiana rescue stepped in to help. We bet you've never seen a squirrel like this before!
An Evansville Dog’s Legacy Helped Save An Evansville Cat’s Life
Evie Sue was a special pup! In fact, her name is actually an acronym for Every Volunteer Is Essential and Shape Up Evansville.