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Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 6:46 PM MST
|By Jasmine Ramirez
This week, KOLD News 13 is recognizing a Tucson couple who volunteers around the clock to prevent local pets from going hungry.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 5:27 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
“Find your new best friend for the price of a fancy cup of coffee,” said Monica Dangler, Director of Animal Services.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 1:42 PM MST
|By Mary Coleman
A 13-year-old dog named “Gidget” has a sad story, thanks to Pima Animal Care Center, “Gidget” has her happy ending.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 7:08 AM MST
|By Carsyn Currier
VCA Valley Animal Hospital in Tucson is reporting more new patients in 2020 than three years prior.
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Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 7:34 PM MST
|By Megan McNeil
During their month-long clear the shelter event, PACC was able to adopt out 1,032 pets.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2021 at 10:54 PM MST
|By Mikala Novitsky
The Paws and Pages Literacy Program invites children to read to pets who are shy or have behavior or health issues.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 2:53 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The shelter is currently experiencing an increase in intake, especially in medium to large sized dogs.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 3:51 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
PACC says it is still caring for many large dogs, and often starts the day with two or three empty kennels.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 7:47 PM MST
|By Mikala Novitsky
A long term volunteer at Pima Animal Care Center is helping our furry friends become more adoptable, making her this week’s Heart and Sol recipient.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 3:06 PM MST
|By Mary Coleman
Mor’Du, the dog that escaped and made the nearly eight-mile trek to his kennel at Pima Animal Care Center is missing again, according to his owner.
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Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 12:45 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
PACC is implementing a new licensing system through DoucPet.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2021 at 3:47 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
HSSA shelter is inviting kids to read to pets in their kennels
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 8:12 PM MST
|By Mary Coleman
Pup tries to visit old spot.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 3:54 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The Nancy J. Brua Animal Care Center has suspended cat viewing, adoptions, and owner turn-ins until further notice.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 3:10 PM MST
|By Mary Coleman
Tucson dog owners can rejoice as a new dog park will open in the city.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2021 at 9:45 PM MST
|By Hannah Tiede
Two certified canines recently found themselves unable to work due to their own health struggles. So it was people who provided the therapy to therapy dogs.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2021 at 11:47 AM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Pets should go to the vet at the first sign of illness.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 2:48 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Arizona Game and Fish is looking for potential pet parents for more than 50 tortoises.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 3:54 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
HSSA expects to save more than 10,000 dogs and cats over the next five years.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 3:37 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
“Summer is always a busy time for us and we currently have a great variety of dogs waiting to find loving homes.”
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 1:02 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The Pima Animal Care Center are now using pop-up kennels as the shelter hits capacity.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 6:26 AM MST
|By Jasmine Ramirez
Researchers expect to study about 50 dogs.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 6:15 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Two dogs were rescued from hot cars in separate incidents at a Marana store.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 5:00 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Nearly 30 restaurants are raising money for the humane society to care for animals.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2021 at 3:35 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The free clinic will take place at PACC on July 17.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2021 at 11:53 AM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Dog Days of Summer Adoption Special to continue through the end of July.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2021 at 4:40 PM MST
|By Mary Coleman
We’re just a few days out from the one day a year many pet owners dread most--the 4th of July. And now’s the time to start preparing.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2021 at 8:06 PM MST
|By Megan McNeil
State-wide, Arizona Game and Fish will haul about 3 million gallons to catchments—more than half a million more gallons than last year.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2021 at 1:17 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Marana K9 passes away
Updated: Jun. 19, 2021 at 10:02 PM MST
|By Mikala Novitsky
As we get into Monsoon, flooding isn’t the only thing you need to prepare for this time of year. Scorpions are out and they’re making their way into homes.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2021 at 12:14 PM MST
|By Megan McNeil
. During the last week, worrisome high temperatures have sent many leaving the nest a little earlier than usual and staying on the ground longer as they learn to fly.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2021 at 6:40 AM MST
|By KOVR Staff
As the thermometer rises, clinics say they see more animals coming in with heat-related injuries.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 4:38 PM MST
|By Jasmine Ramirez
Adoptions are free for pets older than 4 months old.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 9:00 AM MST
|By Brooke Chaplain
University of Arizona researchers have developed a harmless bacteria strain train to battle bad breath in our furry friends.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2021 at 10:22 PM MST
|By Mary Coleman
Responding to kids and pets in hot cars--when does the Good Samaritan Law come into play?
Updated: Jun. 8, 2021 at 9:57 AM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The clinic is planning to process 400 pets on a first-come, first-served basis.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2021 at 3:30 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The adoption fee for dogs will be reduced from $75 to $50 throughout the month of June.
Updated: May. 28, 2021 at 2:38 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
The University of Arizona’s School of Anthropology is looking for 8 to 10-year-old children with pet dogs to participate in a study.
Updated: May. 11, 2021 at 11:53 AM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
“It has been so long since we’ve had any sort of fun event like this at the shelter,” said Monica Dangler, Interim Director of Animal Services. “We are trying to be creative and keep everyone safe at the same time.”
Updated: May. 6, 2021 at 11:34 AM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Petco Love awarded PACC a $225,000 Lifesaving Investment grant to better serve the pets and people in Pima County.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 8:58 PM MST
|By Mikala Novitsky
Tucson is known as a dog-friendly city, but pet owners are concerned about the dangerous conditions at the dog park at Jacobs Park. One Tucson resident has been taking action against the park’s poor state for the last two years and nothing has changed.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 1:20 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Prospective pet parents will still have to pay the mandatory $20 licensing fee for all dogs.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 10:15 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Join HSSA on April 17 at Thoroughbred Nissan as they fill an ambulance with donated pet food.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2021 at 11:18 AM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
This weekend, they are collaborating with the LovePup Foundation and Pima County’s District 2 to hold a microchip and supply distribution drive. Residents can visit the Abrams Public Health Center on April 17 from 1-4 p.m.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2021 at 5:31 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
On Wednesday, the shelter took in 88 pets.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2021 at 4:34 PM MST
|By Joshua Morales
HB 2507, also known as “Matthew’s Law”, was signed in honor of Matthew Meisner who lost his life last year.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2021 at 11:23 AM MST
|By Emma Richburg
More than 120 pets have tested positive for COVID-19 nationwide.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2021 at 2:31 PM MST
|By KOLD News 13 Staff
Should your pet show any signs of poisoning, a veterinary consult is in immediate order.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2021 at 8:41 AM MST
|By Shelby Trahan
According to a news release, the tournament will start Saturday, Feb. 27th at 10:00 am EST with the Warm Up round to determine where each organization will be placed in the bracket.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2021 at 2:20 PM MST
|By Associated Press
The measure would allow them to meet rabies vaccine mandates by performing a titer test showing the pet has antibodies. Critics say the measure is dangerous and could lead to increased cases of rabies.