Humane Society
Wildlife Groups Sue To Stop Wolf Hunt
Less than three weeks before Minnesota’s first-ever wolf hunt, there is a last-ditch effort to protect the animals from hunters and trappers.
Northfield Honors Its Purple-Wearing Hometown Hero
The people of Northfield honored a hometown hero Thursday. Maggie Lee, 91, had worked at the local newspaper – the Northfield News — for more than 65 years.
Costco Turns Against Tight Sow Pens
Costco Wholesale Corp. on Tuesday joined a growing list of retailers and restaurants in asking suppliers to phase out the use of small pens for pregnant sows, as an animal welfare group prepared to release an undercover video showing conditions at one of its suppliers.
Pet Of The Week: Tula, Rescued From Bemidji Hoarders
Meet Tula, a 1-year-old mix whom authorities rescued from hoarders, who kept her and more than 100 other dogs in filthy trailers.
Humane Society Targeted By Pro-Shelter Campaign
The Humane Society of the United States says it’s under attack by a new group that’s trying to starve it of funding by urging donors to send money to local animal shelters instead.
Animal Shelters Across Wis. At Or Near Capacity
Animal shelters across Wisconsin say the economy is also taking a toll on pets.
Stolen Pit Bull Returned To St. Cloud Animal Shelter
A pit bull puppy stolen from a St. Cloud animal shelter has been found and returned to the shelter.
Sick Cats Left Outside Brown Co. Humane Society
A south-central Minnesota animal shelter is dealing with 20 sick cats that were abandoned outside its front door.
Fat Cats Can Be Had For Slender Price
Pound for pound, the Capital Area Humane Society in Hilliard, Ohio is offering an irresistible deal.
Bill Would Ban Video Of Farming Operations, Puppy Mills
A bill at the Capitol would make it illegal to go undercover and investigate puppy mills. Animal rights activists say the bill, which has been introduced in the House and Senate, would protect animal abuse and take away freedom of speech.
Overwhelming Response To Fostering Marine’s Dog
When the Humane Society of Kandiyohi County and an animal rescue group asked for volunteers to foster a Marine’s puppy while he was away at basic training, the response was remarkable.
Tweet for a Pet Bird
Tweeting the old-fashioned way can net you a steep discount on a fine feathered pet.























