Dogs Found In Carver County Finding New Homes In Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Forty-seven dogs, including 24 puppies, were rescued earlier this month from a farm in Carver county. The dogs are now getting medical attention and will all eventually be up for...
View ArticleGood Question: What Are Cage-Free Eggs?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — On Wednesday, Target announced it would join several other companies, including Starbucks, McDonald’s and General Mills, in making the move toward cage-free eggs. The company says...
View ArticleMore Than Half Of Dogs Rescued From Farm Have New Homes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Animal Humane Society says that more than half of the 47 dogs that were rescued from a Carver County farm last month are now in new homes. The dogs, including 24 puppies, had...
View ArticleDozens Of Rescued Chihuahuas Arrive In Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Forty Chihuahuas have made their way to Minnesota in hopes of finding their forever home. The Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley flew them here because of an overpopulation...
View ArticleMeet Maxi!
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Meet our pet guest Maxi! Maxi is an 8-year-old Chihuahua mix that came from California. Maxi was among the 40 Chihuahuas that arrived in Minnesota last week. When she arrived, her...
View ArticleAnimal Humane Society Hosts Annual ‘Walk For Animals’
The 42nd annual “Walk for Animals” is coming up! Each year, the Animal Humane Society hosts the walk to raise money for the shelter to help the animals housed there. This year’s goal is $1,000,000. The...
View ArticleAfter Nat’l Puppy Day Push At WCCO, 8 Puppies Find Forever Homes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — WCCO teamed up with the Animal Humane Society on Wednesday (also known as National Puppy Day) and it resulted in some lab puppies already finding their forever home! According to...
View ArticleAHS: Post-Surgery Dog Stolen From Shelter
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Animal Humane Society is asking for the public’s help to find a dog taken from its St. Paul location. A woman about 40-years-old and a boy about 8- to 10-years-old were...
View ArticleASPCA: 48 Dogs Rescued From Grim Wisconsin Puppy Mill
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Forty-eight Labrador Retrievers were seized Friday from an unlicensed breeder in western Wisconsin, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The...
View Article12 Dogs Rescued In Oklahoma Seeking Homes In Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Animal Humane Society is welcoming a group of dogs rescued from Oklahoma. Ten full-grown dogs and two puppies arrived in Golden Valley on Wednesday morning. They were brought...
View ArticleAnimal Humane Society A Haven For Abandoned Pets Nationwide
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Volunteers from the Animal Humane Society stopped by the WCCO studios Wednesday to bring awareness to their program and raise money for their organization. The AHS helps pets find...
View ArticleViewers Help WCCO Raise Nearly $118K For Animal Humane Society
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – WCCO is giving a big thanks to all of the viewers who donated to the Animal Humane Society Wednesday. You accomplished something big! The phone bank raised almost $118,000. The...
View ArticleAnimal Humane Society Hosts ‘Walk For Animals’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — People and their pets were out and about Saturday to support animals in need of a good home. The Animal Humane Society’s “Walk for Animals” was held in Golden Valley Saturday...
View ArticleTop Summer Volunteer Opportunities For Families In Minnesota
Sitting around the house feeling totally bored is no way to spend a summer. Why not gain a new perspective on life? Learn more about yourself by connecting with others through volunteer work. Here are...
View ArticleMeet Surly: Our Pet Guest Of The Week
Surly comes from our pals at the Animal Humane Society! (credit: Animal Humane Society) She is an easy-going and playful 2-year-old Boxer/Labrador Retriever mix. Surly loves her chew toys and playing...
View ArticlePups Rescued From ‘Horrendous Conditions’ Find Homes In Minnesota
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) — Monday was a big day for the Animal Humane Society. After months of waiting, a large group of puppies was available for adoption. A long line of perspective pet owners...
View ArticleMeet June Bug, Our Pet Guest Of The Week
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — This week’s pet guest is June Bug, a 5-month-old hound mix. June Bug and her brother came to the Animal Humane Society from a shelter in the south that needed help finding homes...
View ArticlePet Guest Of The Week: Mowgli
This week’s pet guest is Mowgli from the Animal Humane Society. (credit: Animal Humane Society) Mowgli is a 4-month-old Chihuahua mix who came from an overcrowded shelter in California. He’s an...
View ArticleAnimal Humane Society: 93 Animals Removed From Pine County Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Animal Humane Society is asking for the public’s help after 93 animals were removed from a home in rural Pine County last month. AHS says 79 dogs, eight cats, and six guinea...
View ArticleDog Reunited With North Minneapolis Family After 2-Year Search
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two years after her dog went missing, a Twin Cities woman got a phone call she never thought would come. Melissa Carlson was reunited with her dog, McCoy, last week. McCoy went...
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