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Heartwarming

A toddler lost in the woods is found asleep using family dog as a pillow

Events

Families, dogs welcome at 'Stray Cat Strut Fun Run' in Cherokee Park

There will be a dog-friendly fun run in Louisville this weekend. Here's how to register.
National

Dog who broke record for longest stay at a Michigan shelter finally adopted

Shelter staff say the scars on her face may have scared off potential adopters, but her new parents say they only make Kimmy more special.
Community

Hometown hero, Ethan the dog, gets enormous banner in downtown Louisville

Ethan, a dog who was once abandoned but now spreads love and positivity everywhere he goes, was honored with a 60x20 foot banner.
Pets

Dog who got lost at Atlanta airport 3 weeks ago after Delta flight found in cargo facility

Paula Rodriguez couldn't fathom the nightmare she would be put through after she was forced to be separated from her 7-year-old dog Maia.
Nation World

Doodles dumped in Washington don't know how to act like normal dogs, humane society says

At least 18 "doodles," or poodle mixes, have been abandoned. Most of them have likely never been washed or groomed.
Animals

Kentucky Humane Society receives thousands of dollars to help dogs in their 'golden years'

The Grey Muzzles Organization gave KHS $10,000 to go toward keeping senior dogs in loving homes and out of shelters.
Heartwarming

Bull terrier lost for 2 years found in Kansas

Panda's owners received a call from the Helping Hands Humane Society in Kansas after staff found their information on the lost dog's microchip.
National

Dog rescued from hot car makes 'pawsitive' impact on fire department and community

Nearly 7,000 people in East Haven helped name the dog who was rescued from a hot car last weekend.
Animals

Kentucky Humane Society waives adoption fees for adult cats through Labor Day

The adoption fee for adult cats is usually $75, so if you've been considering welcoming a new furry friend into your home, now may be the perfect time.
Nation World

A purr-fect reunion | Illinois veteran drives 16 hours to Texas to reunite with missing cat

Shawn Bowden's cat vanished during a thunderstorm in 2016. On July 25, he got a call from a Texas number that changed his life forever.
Animals

Police break hot car window to rescue dog

How long is it okay to leave your pet in the car during the summer months? The answer is zero minutes.

LMPD makes arrest in Russell neighborhood homicide

LMPD investigating after shooting victim dies at hospital

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New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars

Louisville's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Louisville, Kentucky | WHAS11.com

A toddler lost in the woods is found asleep using family dog as a pillow

Families, dogs welcome at 'Stray Cat Strut Fun Run' in Cherokee Park

Dog who broke record for longest stay at a Michigan shelter finally adopted

Hometown hero, Ethan the dog, gets enormous banner in downtown Louisville

Dog who got lost at Atlanta airport 3 weeks ago after Delta flight found in cargo facility

Doodles dumped in Washington don't know how to act like normal dogs, humane society says

Kentucky Humane Society receives thousands of dollars to help dogs in their 'golden years'

Bull terrier lost for 2 years found in Kansas

Dog rescued from hot car makes 'pawsitive' impact on fire department and community

Kentucky Humane Society waives adoption fees for adult cats through Labor Day

A purr-fect reunion | Illinois veteran drives 16 hours to Texas to reunite with missing cat

Police break hot car window to rescue dog

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