by Hannah McDole | May 14, 2019 | Parkersburg WV, Pet Care
Visiting the society… Today I went to the Parkersburg Humane Society. I had a blast looking at all the cute animals and learning all about the humane society. I spoke with Katie Kelly, the executive director, and shelter manager. She said she was relatively new...
by Laura Seeber | Jul 14, 2015 | Culture
You see them every day, wearing those bright vests and standing next to their master, helping them, guiding them through life. Guide and service animals — which are not always dogs, by the way — are used to help their human companions live a fulfilling and vibrant...
by Pamela Kock | Jun 15, 2015 | Pet Care
If you’re an animal lover, it breaks your heart to hear about people dumping an older dog at the shelter — one day it has a family, the next day it’s alone in a cage. Sometimes this is no fault of the dog’s owner; perhaps the dog belonged to an older...
by Audrey Lohrey | Apr 6, 2015 | Culture, Farming
Waking up Easter morning has always been one of my fondest childhood memories. Running down the stairs, trying to beat my excited siblings to the kitchen table where there were beautifully filled baskets individually labeled with each child’s name. And even...
