NJ considers making it easier to safely surrender unwanted pets
A new bill with bipartisan support would give New Jersey pet owners the option of surrendering unwanted animals to shelters anonymously with no consequences.
Animals
Toms River Pet Rescue Hosting Puppy Bowl Saturday
A local pet rescue is encouraging adoptions by hosting a Puppy Bowl this Saturday.
Glenny South Jersey's Celebrity Turkey Has Been Euthanized
Today is a somber day for Glenny, the Haddon Heights turkey, fans. After being removed from Funny Farm, he has been euthanized.
Hey New Jersey Breweries You Should Put Shelter Dogs on Your Cans
A few breweries around the country have partnered with local shelters, NJ breweries it's your turn now.
New Jersey’s New State Dog Is the Seeing Eye Dog
Governor Murphy has signed a bill to give New Jersey an official state dog.
Cape May Zoo’s Otters Paint Pictures for Guests
Get a close encounter with Cape May County Park Zoo’s otters, learn all about them, feed them, and get a custom painting painted by the otters.
Meet Cinnabun the Adorable Forked River Bunny Who Needs a Home
Cinnabun is a 2-year-old rabbit who had a rough couple of years and is looking for a forever home.
You Can Feed Hippos, Giraffes and More at the Philadelphia Zoo
Do you like penguins, otters, giraffes, and big cats? The Philadelphia Zoo offers some behind-the-scenes experiences with their zookeepers and animals.
NJ man gets months in jail for letting his dog die in hot weather
A 31-year-old Brick man was sentenced to nine months in county jail after pleading guilty to leaving his dog caged outside during a blistering hot day.
New Jersey’s First Pit Bull Arson K9 Officer is in Millville
Hansel will be working for the Millville fire department as the state’s first ever pit bull arson K9 officer.
You Can Rent Chickens in NJ
Maybe this is one of those don’t knock it til you’ve tried it things.
Vineland Looking at Getting NJ's First Veterinary School
Vineland and Rowan University will undertake a joint study to determine the feasibility of establishing a veterinary school in the city that would be the first in New Jersey.