Morning – Pet Connection

Pet Connection: Meet Isla

Isla is a girl with lots of love and lots of energy

  Isla is a beauty with a stunning pair of mismatched eyes. One’s blue and one’s brown. She is a 2-year-old mixed breed pup from Uffda Animal Rescue in Cando, North Dakota. She is very social. Isla loves dogs, cats and kids. She has lost of energy. She’s good in cars and the kennel. Ideally, she could find a home…

Pet Connection: Meet Willie

A big beauty with some heartbreak in his background.

This week, we’re making a big announcement on the Morning Show. We’re welcoming a brand-new pet rescue to Pet Connection, and they have a big mission to fill. Pride & Joy rescue was established back in 2020 in Cass County, N.D., just around the time the pandemic was making itself felt through the world. And co-founder Connie Faulkner got it…

Pet Connection: Meet Butterball

Butterball is an ideal kitty for any home

  Butterball is a beauty! She’s a five-month-old kitten from Cat’s Cradle shelter in Fargo. She LOVES to purr. Basically any time you hold her she becomes a vibrating purring machine. Butterball is very affectionate and loves being pet, but she’s also very curious and confident, always checking out her surroundings. She does well with all people, and would probably…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Marley

Looks, brains and personality make Marley quite a catch.

This dog’s pictures, and video, just don’t do her justice. The girl with the sleek, shining gray coat and soulful light brown eyes is about as elegant a pittie as we’ve ever seen. Marney is a 2-year-old pit bull terrier who came into the 4 Luv of Dog shelter from the Wahpeton pound. Rescue workers aren’t sure about much of…

Pet Connection: Lots Of Puppies!

The Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes has a bunch of puppies looking for forever homes.

  Puppies! They’ve got a lot of puppies at The Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes. In this week’s Pet Connection, we meet three young, energetic pups just chomping at the bit to get a forever home. If you want to bring some puppy power into your life, check them out by clicking here. Categories: Local News, Morning…

Pet Connection, Puppy Love Edition: Meet Fran & Earl

Fran & Earl got married this week! They're looking to spend their honeymoon in a forever home

  Fran & Earl are the cutest couple. These bonded pitties love each other so much, they got married this week at Homeward Animal Shelter. Fran is 9 1/2 years old. Earl is 11 1/2. They had to go to the pound when their owner couldn’t care for them anymore. But you can give these newlyweds the perfect honeymoon spot,…

Pet Connection: Meet Rosie

In this week's Pet Connection, Rosie loves fun and being the center of attention in her home

  We have a fun loving girl looking for a family to love, as long as she’s the center of attention. If you don’t have a dog already, Rosie might be the girl for you. She’s a six-year-old Shepherd at the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes. Her previous owners surrendered her because she didn’t get along with…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Hammy

Moon Over My Hammy, if you want to be formal about it.

Handsome Hammy the pit bull is looking for a forever home on this week’s live in-studio Pet Connection, and he is a real hunk of love. The 2-year-old young gentleman was found in the Wahpeton pound and brought back to the metro by rescuers at 4 Luv of Dog shelter. Cindy Holtan brought the sturdy, cuddly fellow in with her…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Leonard

Lovely Leonard is live in studio!

They don’t come much more lovable than Leonard — or more lovely, for that matter. He made the rounds asking all of us in the studio for pets and scratches when he came in with Homeward Animal Shelter’s Heather Klefstad. At about three and a half, Leonard is about the easiest age you can adopt a dog at. He’s done…

Pet Connection: Meet Roxii

Roxii is recovering from ACL surgeries before she can be adopted

  We have an energetic, curious girl joining us for Pet Connection this week. But before you can scoop her up, she’s got to spend some time recovering from a recent surgery. Our friends at the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes explain as they introduce us to Roxii. The Humane Society shared more information about Roxii on…