Connecticut accepting applications for low-income spay, neuter program

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for a program that helps residents in need get their pets vaccinated.

‘It's all so heartbreaking’: SNAP collapse forces families to turn to pet food banks, with the most desperate surrendering their pets during shutdown

The Federal Reserve’s annual Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households shows that a majority of Americans lack ...

One more time: Farmers and ranchers are major SNAP beneficiaries too

Not one major farm group stood up or spoke out for the SNAP millions while most of their members collected taxpayer billions.
Jacksonville Journal-Courier

Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves, but also their pets

With SNAP benefits going out late, non-profits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from ...

Black Bear Sneaks Onto Ice Moments After Skating Rink Is Set Up for Locals: ‘I Guess He Wanted to Try It Out’

A black bear was photographed in the ice skating rink at Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe on Thursday, Nov. 6. The animal ...
WPLG Local 10

You can end a shutdown overnight — but you can’t reopen a government that fast

As the shutdown progressed, effects rippled. Delays and flight cancellations started racking up for passengers as the Federal ...
mlive

Free pet food program helps Michigan families affected by SNAP benefit changes

Humane Society of West Michigan's Kibble Konnection serves 800 households annually, preventing pet surrenders during ...

Uncertain SNAP funding creates new concern for pet owners

Without SNAP benefits to help cover household costs, money can be tight - making some homes worried about paying for pet food.

Las Vegas emergency pantry helps feed over 1,700 dogs, cats

Cuts to SNAP benefits spurred by the government shutdown caused The Animal Foundation to organize and distribute nearly 9,000 ...
The Sun Chronicle

Attleboro area animal shelters brace for demand for pet food with freeze on SNAP benefits

ATTLEBORO — Area animal shelters and organizations have geared up to meet increased need for pet food, as challenges with ...
a-z-animals

This Tiny Shrimp’s Snap Is One of the Loudest Sounds in the Ocean

Colony species exhibit some of the most unique behaviors on the planet. Due to their highly complex social systems, colonies can work efficiently together for the group’s well-being. One of these ...