First Coast No More Homeless Pets (FCNMHP) received bark-worthy news recently when The Grey Muzzle Organization, a national nonprofit, awarded them a $10,000 grant. The grant funds charitable veterinary care […]

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Many visitors to local animal shelters are unaware that there is an ongoing crisis behind the scenes that surges during the spring and summer. Each day, orphaned kittens flood into […]

Wild mustangs still freely roam on U.S. public rangelands. Yet, readers may be unaware that these living symbols of America’s rich, Western pioneer and frontier history also live around Jacksonville. […]

By the time local news stations began reporting that an 11-year-old child was missing, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Officer Anthony Yannuzzi and his tracking bloodhound K9, Patriot, were already on […]

Florida newcomer Michael “Mike” Bricker’s optimism and positivity was as welcome as his arrival in September 2023 when he took over as the new chief at Duval County Animal Care […]

Feather is a regal, brindle-colored racing greyhound. Alone in the shelter at approximately one year old, she no history except a tattooed ear. She was assumed to have likely failed […]

If the family’s recent travels with a pet included unexpected difficulties, planning – plus travel-friendly pet gear – can make future trips more carefree. Planning is essential to streamline public […]