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Dog Foster Parents Needed to Help Deal with Kennel Cough Outbreak

Homeward Animal Shelter says that the dogs are showing up to their facility already infected with the mild illness.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Kennel cough is spreading through some local rescue dogs – and one shelter in particular is asking for assistance from the public to help handle the outbreak. Homeward Animal Shelter has seen many dogs they’ve recently rescued from the pound come in with kennel cough. The mild illness is very contagious, especially amongst dogs who are…

Great Maze Returns to West Acres in Cedar Form

Maze owners say that the new layout is more challenging because they can fit more panels in the same amount of space as before.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Folks are used to seeing the Great Maze spring up near the Best Buy at West Acres Mall – but they’re seeing a lot more wood than hay this time around. “It was becoming kind of difficult for us to find a home for the straw afterwards, we had about 1,500 bales in the past, and…

Pet Connection: Meet Gemma

Gemma is an 18-month-old Pit Bull mix who just wants to break out and enjoy life

Gemma is a bundle of energy. She joined us for Pet Connection this week from Homeward Animal Shelter. She’s an 18-month-old Pit Bull mix who just wants to break out and enjoy life. She loves to play, and can be a bit of a playful nibbler. That’s one reason why she would do best in a home with older children….

Pet Connection: Meet Bello

Bello means "beautiful" in Spanish. That perfectly captures this week's Pet Connection cutie

  Bello means “beautiful” in Spanish. That perfectly captures this week’s Pet Connection cutie. Bello is a two-year-old orange tabby from our friends at Homeward Animal Shelter. He is a super sweet cat who loves all people. He really just wants to be a cuddly lap cat. He’s not the biggest fan of dogs. Bello is also positive for feline…

Pet Connection: Meet Sokka, the Puppy Picasso

Sokka is a playful pup with an artistic side in this week's Pet Connection from Homeward Animal Shelter

  We’ve got a special Pet Connection this week for Giving Hearts Day. Sokka joins us from Homeward Animal Shelter. He’s a 2-year-old Husky/Pit Bull mix. He’s super cuddly, loves people and loves to play. He does have to be the only pet in a home, but he’ll bring tons of love for whoever is lucky enough to welcome him…

Pet Connection: Meet Clue

Clue has tons of puppy energy. He needs lots of fun and attention to shake some of that energy off.

  Clue is looking for a few clues on how to be a puppy. He’s a 11-month-old Beagle mix from our friends at Homeward Animal Shelter. Clue has tons of puppy energy. He needs lots of fun and attention to shake some of that energy off. Clue would love to have a doggy mentor. He’s go great in a home…