Morning – Pet Connection

Pet Connection: Be Like Mike

Mike is a laid-back cat just waiting for a home at Homeward Animal Shelter

  There’s a lot to like about Mike. He’s a laid-back cat just waiting for a home at Homeward Animal Shelter. He came to them from the pound. They think he’s about three years old. He has a gorgeous black coat, with just a little spot of white below his chin. Mike is very chill. His favorite activity seems to…

Pet Connection: Meet A Cat Named Maus

Maus has calmed considerably thanks to the staff at the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes

  Once upon a time, they thought Maus would spend his days hunting for a mouse as a barn cat. He didn’t have the easiest disposition to handle when he arrived at the Humane Society of the Lakes in November. But things have changed. Maus has calmed down considerably, in part thanks to the staff at the shelter and the…

Pet Connection: Meet Tiki

Tiki is a huge sweetheart from Homeward Animal Shelter in this week's Pet Connection

  Tiki is a huge sweetheart. She’s a 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler Mix from our friends at Homeward Animal Shelter. She loves everyone. Kids. Adults. Cats. Other dogs. She really loves belly rubs. All she needs is someone to match her energy and keep her busy. For the rest of this week, you can get a friend like Tiki…

Pet Connection: Meet Nyx

Nyx has a lot to like in this week's Pet Connection from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue

  Nyx knows what she likes. You learn a thing or two about your preferences over 12 years living a dog’s life. Nyx likes to have her humans all to herself. That’s why she’s a One-der dog at 4 Luv of Dog Rescue. She likes a home with no small kids or other pets. Nyx likes being the neighborhood watch…

Pet Connection: The Fat Cat Room

We have two party crashers barging their way into this week's Pet Connection

  We have two party crashers barging their way into this week’s Pet Connection. We take you to the Fat Cat room at the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes. That’s where we find Helix. He’s in his second stint at the shelter. He was adopted out, but came back after four years. He’s a sweet kitty who…

Pet Connection: Meet Elsie

Elsie the irresistible pup joins us for this week's Pet Connection from 4 Luv of Dog Rescue

  “The only thing she will get into is your heart.” That’s what 4 Luv of Dog Rescue Foster Coordinator Amy Gore says about this week’s irresistible Pet Connection pup, Elsie. Their best guess is that she’s a rottweiler mix. Elsie is just two months old, and the runt of the litter, but she’s already got an outsized personality. She’s…

Pet Connection: Meet Nelly

Nelly is a laid back girl who wants to be your lazy lounging partner

  Nelly is a laid back girl who wants to be your lazy lounging partner. She’s a 3-year-old Pincher cross at the Uffda Animal Rescue in Cando, North Dakota. She’s very social, but prefers older kids and adults. Nelly is well trained and great in the car. She’s not good with smaller kids or cats. Nelly would be best as…

Pet Connection: Meet Roy Rogers

In this week's Pet Connection, Roy Rogers is 4 years old and came to Cats Cradle Shelter from the Fargo pound

  Much like his namesake, Roy Rogers loves to sing a song. He was very talkative before his appearance this week on Pet Connection. Roy is 4 years old and came to Cats Cradle Shelter from the Fargo pound. He’s a big boy, and super lovable. He is all about nestling his face into whoever is nearby, then rolling over…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Kraft

Do you have a taste for fun? Kraft's your boy.

If you’re thinking a mastiff mix must come complete with that laid-back, sedentary, couch-potato personality that mastiffs have a reputation for, think again. Kraft is a a big beautiful boy who’s all about being active, and even though he’s two or three years old, he came bouncing into the studio with plenty of puppy energy to play and do tricks…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Otis

Haircut notwithstanding, this guy is really handsome.

Have you ever come away from the salon with a haircut you just knew wasn’t doing you any favors? Now imagine having to go on TV with your new ‘do, and you’ll know exactly what Otis is going through. This fluffy fellow came to the Morning Show with his friend Heather Klefstad from Homeward Animal Shelter, and he’s definitely feeling…