Pets

By NewsPress Now Belt Entertainment is collecting donations to help pets at the St. Joseph Animal Shelter. The business, located at 210 N. Belt Highway, is accepting animal food donations through Thursday, May 16. Those who bring in items for the drive can receive discounts at Belt Entertainment.

By NewsPress Now A Dog Jog and 5K Run is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Doniphan County 4-H Fairgrounds, located at 100 N. Boder St. in Troy, Kansas. The Doniphan County Pet Rescue is planning this family- and pet-friendly event. All proceeds from this fundraiser will go to Pet Rescue for

By Chris Fortune It’s not literally raining cats and dogs, but the St. Joseph Animal Shelter has been flooded with pets. The shelter at 701 S.W. Lower Lake Road has consistently operated at more than 80% capacity for the past two years, placing stress on the facility. To help, the volunteer group Friends of the

By Jazmine Knight Taking your puppy to the dog park to enjoy the spring weather may seem like a good idea, but if your pet isn’t fully vaccinated, you may want to think again. Found on the ground primarily during the spring and summer is the highly contagious parvovirus. Parvo affects mostly puppies under 2