Pet Rescue

Electron Microscope image of Rabies Virus (SOURCE: Norden, a Smith-Kline Company, currently Glaxo Smith Kline or GSK, January 1, 1985)

Dog Acquired from Litter in Southeast United States Tests Positive for Rabies After Relocation to Chicago

Thu Dec 25, 2025 06:34 am Cardinal News

The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control (ARC) confirmed on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, a rare case of rabies in a dog within the City of Chicago that arrived from a puppy litter […]

Adopt-A-Pet: Heartland Animal Shelter Progressing After Experiencing a Severe Flood in June 2024

Fri Jul 5, 2024 01:36 pm Cardinal News

Adopt-A-Pet: Heartland Animal Shelter shows ‘Maggie’ and explains how the shelter is overcoming a flooding disaster in June 2024. YouTube Tips ⓘ Heartland’s Animal Shelter sustained a severe flood on June 26, 2024. All of […]

Alligator temporarily in care of West Springfield Animal Control (Facebook)

Alligator in Massachusetts River, Delivery Driver Accused of Stealing Service Dog in Helena, AL; K-9 Sniff Finds $100K in Dallas

Tue Dec 7, 2021 09:11 pm Cardinal News

An alligator that had been reported in earlier sightings in the Westfield River was captured and transferred to the Massachusetts Environmental Police. Helena police are investigating a case involving a FedEx driver who is accused […]

Sportmix pet product for dog affected by aflatoxin (SOURCE: FDA)

Potentially Fatal Levels of Aflatoxin; U.S. Food and Drug Administration Issues Recall of Some Sportmix Pet Food Products

Sat Jan 2, 2021 08:41 am Cardinal News

The FDA announced Wednesday, December 30, 2020 that levels of aflatoxin found certain lots of Sportmix pet food are potentially fatal. There are 28 deaths and eight illnesses connected to dogs that consumed the products. […]

Mr Miller, rescued from Animal Education and Rescue Libertyville

Meet Mr. Miller: Out Buying a Laptop with Mr. Jeffrey Breyer at Best Buy Arlington Heights

Sat May 11, 2019 10:09 pm Cardinal News

Mr. Miller and Mr. Jeffrey Breyer were out buying a laptop tonight, Saturday May 11, 2019 at Best Buy in Arlington Heights, after spending some time at the Buffalo Grove Walgreens at Dundee Road and […]

Mariano's shopping cart canopy crash, Arlington Heights

Ten Reasons Dogs or Pets Should Never Be Left Alone “Secured” in a Vehicle — Hot or Not

Fri Jul 20, 2018 03:12 pm Cardinal News

CBS Chicago: Is It Ever Legal To Leave Dogs Alone In Cars? Dog owners know it is never a good idea to keep a K-9 in a hot car. Customers at a Cracker Barrel in […]

Dallas Area: Man Abandons Dog, Traffic Cam Captures, Media Shares, Man Surrenders, Dog Gets New Home

Fri Sep 15, 2017 09:50 pm Cardinal News

A man was caught on a traffic camera in the Dallas, Texas area abandoning his sister’s dog on the side of the road. He turned himself after Dallas-area media shared the video. The video shows […]

USDA Removing Animal Welfare Reports; Is the USDA Putting Human Privacy Before Animal Safety?

Thu Feb 9, 2017 02:08 pm Cardinal News

Agriculture Department has removed animal welfare reports from its website, citing privacy and other laws. Various animal advocacy groups are urging the Trump administration to bring back access. Last night Beagle Freedom Project’s VP Kevin […]

Veterinary Specialty Center, Buffalo Grove Provides Rehab for Pets in Northwest Suburbs

Wed Aug 31, 2016 11:55 am Cardinal News

Veterinary Specialty Center’s Athletic Center is home to our new rehabilitation center that offers a wide variety of therapies for orthopedic patients, aging patients, and those battling obesity. CBS Chicago’s VInce Gerasole takes a look […]

Overweight Dog Gets a Work Out Plan from K-9 Angels Rescue in Houston

Mon Aug 31, 2015 08:29 pm Cardinal News

An overweight Dachshund dog in Houston, Texas, is getting a second chance at life thanks to K-9 Angels Rescue. CNN affiliate KTRK reports. A Dachshund named Vincent lost his owner in Houston two weeks ago […]

“Adopt A Golden Atlanta” Operation Turkey Dog Gives Golden Retrievers a Home After Living on Street in Turkey

Sat Aug 22, 2015 09:51 pm Cardinal News

“Adopt A Golden Atlanta” (AGA) works to bring Golden Retrievers abandoned in Turkey over to the U.S. for a chance at a better life. CNN’s Mary Mueller reports. In the last few months, AGA rescued […]

Remember Rescue Pig? The Goat Rescue Video at the Petting Zoo Was a Fake

Wed Feb 27, 2013 02:28 pm Cardinal News

Bystander video of a pig nudging a goat in a pond at petting zoo. Remember when a YouTube user published a video that captures a pig rescuing a screaming goat — floundering in an unknown […]

Now What To Do With Christmas Gift/Holiday Gift Money: Don’t Forget Man’s Best Friend with This Official Vick’s Dog Chew Toy

Sun Dec 25, 2011 03:46 pm Cardinal News

The Official Vick’s Dog Chew Toy™ was created as an awareness product to the subject matter of the sport of dog fighting. The product concept was generated from a dog named Vick, who’s a great […]

Missing Chihuahua Found Two Years Later, and 3,000 Miles Away

Wed Oct 5, 2011 06:00 am Cardinal News

Cooper, a chihuahua-whippet mix missing for two years from the Baetge family home in Sacramento, has turned up safe at a clinic in Florida. Cooper is micro-chipped and the family has no idea how he […]

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