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Bulldog with heart of gold up for adoption at Humane Society of Broward
Read full article: Bulldog with heart of gold up for adoption at Humane Society of BrowardA 4-year-old bulldog named Acorn is looking for a forever home after his former family surrendered him to the Humane Society of Broward County, saying they no longer had time for him.
Meet Cooper ā a 6-month-old pup in need of a forever home
Read full article: Meet Cooper ā a 6-month-old pup in need of a forever homeCooper is a 6-month-old dog that is being cared for by the Broward Humane Society after being rescued from Dominica, where he was placed in a box that was set on fire. He was given treatment in Dominica before being flown to South Florida.
Florida animal organization offers $20 microchip special ahead of peak hurricane season
Read full article: Florida animal organization offers $20 microchip special ahead of peak hurricane seasonWith hurricane season in full swing, SPCA Florida is encouraging pet owners to prepare by taking advantage of a limited-time microchip offer.
Panthersā Sam Bennett scores big for homeless pets during Stanley Cup-winning season
Read full article: Panthersā Sam Bennett scores big for homeless pets during Stanley Cup-winning seasonWinning back-to-back Stanley Cup championships this year was just the beginning of many celebrations for Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett ā thanks to his charity, Bennyās Buddies, which has made a big impact for homeless cats and dogs.
Panthersā Sam Bennett brings Conn Smythe Trophy ā and adoption boost ā to Humane Society of Broward
Read full article: Panthersā Sam Bennett brings Conn Smythe Trophy ā and adoption boost ā to Humane Society of BrowardThe Humane Society of Broward County received a surprise visit Saturday from Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett and his fiancĆ©e ā and they brought along the Conn Smythe Trophy.
Humane Society of Broward spotlights cats, dogs and Stanley Cup adoption deals
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward spotlights cats, dogs and Stanley Cup adoption dealsFrom playful kittens to mature dogs, the Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting a variety of adoptable pets as the shelter continues to experience high intake during the summer season.
Humane Society of Broward finds āfureverā home for cuddlebug Stella, kittens also up for adoption
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward finds āfureverā home for cuddlebug Stella, kittens also up for adoptionA big-hearted dog with an even bigger personality is looking for her forever home, according to the Humane Society of Broward County.
Renting private space for dogs becomes more popular in South Florida with SniffSpot app
Read full article: Renting private space for dogs becomes more popular in South Florida with SniffSpot appThe network of an app that allows dog owners to rent a private space for their beloved pets to have off-leash play has been growing.
Grieving woman warns pet owners about toxic flower after beloved cat dies
Read full article: Grieving woman warns pet owners about toxic flower after beloved cat diesLilies are a beautiful flower we see all the time, but the flower is so toxic to cats, it can shut down their organs and cause them to die in just days.
Kitten rescued from ditch, dozens more up for adoption at Humane Society of Broward
Read full article: Kitten rescued from ditch, dozens more up for adoption at Humane Society of BrowardThe Humane Society of Broward is overflowing with kittens, and one of them stole the spotlight during a Local 10 News āAdopt a Petā segment Saturday morning.
Fort Lauderdale mother-son duo describe rescuing animal control worker during bloody dog attack
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale mother-son duo describe rescuing animal control worker during bloody dog attackTwo Fort Lauderdale residents were hailed as heroes on Friday morning after saving a woman during a bloody dog attack.
Fort Lauderdale family reunited with lost dogs 2 weeks later
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale family reunited with lost dogs 2 weeks laterAfter Local 10ās recent story about a man who was captured on camera seemingly taking puppies from a Fort Lauderdale home, Local 10 Animal Advocate Jacey Birch was contacted as he said he had been searching for the puppiesā owners for the last two weeks.
Humane Society of Broward hopes to find āfureverā home for furry friends during holiday weekend
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes to find āfureverā home for furry friends during holiday weekendA timid but lovable puppy named Nadia is capturing hearts at the Humane Society of Broward County, and staff members are hoping sheāll find a permanent home soon ā just in time for Memorial Day Weekend.
Miami Gardens family says officer killed their dog after responding to call about vehicle vandals
Read full article: Miami Gardens family says officer killed their dog after responding to call about vehicle vandalsA Miami Gardens family is distraught after they say a Miami Gardens police officer fatally shot their dog.
Woman says she found her dog suffering from 7 āstab woundsā in Miami-Dade canal
Read full article: Woman says she found her dog suffering from 7 āstab woundsā in Miami-Dade canalMiami-Dade County Sheriffās Office deputies responded to Cutler Bay after a woman reported that her 15-year-old Shih Tzu suffered several stab wounds.
Dog named Teddy up for adoption at Broward County Animal Care
Read full article: Dog named Teddy up for adoption at Broward County Animal CareOn Thursday morning, Local 10 News welcomed Perla Navarrete, a volunteer coordinator with Broward County Animal Care, with a new friend in need of a forever home.
Dog that led troopers on I-95 chase will soon be ready for adoption
Read full article: Dog that led troopers on I-95 chase will soon be ready for adoptionA dog that led Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a chase Monday on Interstate 95 is now at the Humane Society of Broward County in Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdaleās Good Luck Cat CafĆ© connects rescued felines with new homes
Read full article: Fort Lauderdaleās Good Luck Cat CafĆ© connects rescued felines with new homesThe Good Luck Cat CafĆ© in Fort Lauderdale is giving animal lovers a unique way to meet adoptable cats while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.
Miami high school students find joy, purpose in caring for emotional support dogs
Read full article: Miami high school students find joy, purpose in caring for emotional support dogsStudents in the special education program at Miami Southridge Senior High School have found an unlikely classmate whoās making a big difference in their lives ā Charlie, a French bulldog who serves as their emotional support animal.
South Florida animal rescue seeks energetic pet parents for miniature pinschers
Read full article: South Florida animal rescue seeks energetic pet parents for miniature pinschersA South Florida animal rescue is searching for active pet parents to adopt a pair of energetic miniature pinscher mixes named Woody and Buzz.
Humane Society of Broward hopes senior dog Kiki and playful pup Greg will find a furever home
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes senior dog Kiki and playful pup Greg will find a furever homeThe Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find forever homes for two special dogs, including a senior pup in need of a second chance.
Upper Keys Humane Society looks to find furever homes for loving pets
Read full article: Upper Keys Humane Society looks to find furever homes for loving petsThe Upper Keys Humane Society is putting the spotlight on its adoptable cats, and Local 10ā²s Animal Advocate Jacey Birch is helping to find them forever homes.
VCA Walk for the Animals kicks off 35th anniversary in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: VCA Walk for the Animals kicks off 35th anniversary in Fort LauderdaleHundreds of animal lovers and their four-legged companions gathered Saturday morning for the 35th annual VCA Walk for the Animals, the largest fundraiser for the Humane Society of Broward County.
Woman claims South Florida animal hospital charged her to remove dogās spleen, only to find out itās still there
Read full article: Woman claims South Florida animal hospital charged her to remove dogās spleen, only to find out itās still thereLocal 10 animal advocate Jacey Birch recently delved into allegations of a cat dying after receiving a blood transfusion of dog blood from a South Florida animal hospital, and now she is back with a follow-up investigation into Leader Animal Specialty Hospital.
Humane Society of Broward hopes to find āfureverā home for furry friend Jasmine
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward hopes to find āfureverā home for furry friend JasmineThe Humane Society of Broward County is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year, the Walk for the Animals, scheduled for Feb. 1, at Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park in Fort Lauderdale.
Dog finds forever home after near-death experience thanks to Local 10 report
Read full article: Dog finds forever home after near-death experience thanks to Local 10 reportJust a month ago, Sweet Potato, a frail and malnourished French bulldog mix found abandoned in a Broward County park, was fighting to survive. Today, sheās thriving in the care of a loving South Florida family.
Local animal advocate groups urge adopting senior pets for effortless companionship
Read full article: Local animal advocate groups urge adopting senior pets for effortless companionshipFinding forever homes for dogs often focuses on playful puppies, but in South Florida, animal advocate groups are shining a light on senior pets.
Humane Society of Broward spotlights adoptable pets ahead of Walk for the Animals
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward spotlights adoptable pets ahead of Walk for the AnimalsThe Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting adoptable pets like Gabbana, a smart and playful two-year-old dog, as it prepares for its largest fundraiser of the year.

South Florida animal rescue aims to tackle stray overpopulation crisis
Read full article: South Florida animal rescue aims to tackle stray overpopulation crisisAn animal rescue in South Florida is addressing the regionās growing overpopulation of stray puppies by offering low-cost spaying and neutering services while working tirelessly to find homes for adoptable pets.
Florida Panthersā Sam Bennett scores goals for homeless pets
Read full article: Florida Panthersā Sam Bennett scores goals for homeless petsSam Bennett, center for the Florida Panthers and reigning Stanley Cup champion, is making headlines off the ice with a heartwarming initiative to support homeless pets in South Florida.
WATCH: Man wrestles dog that attacked his smaller dog at Brickell coffee shop
Read full article: WATCH: Man wrestles dog that attacked his smaller dog at Brickell coffee shopA trip to a coffee shop in Miamiās Brickell neighborhood took a chaotic turn when a manās dog was suddenly attacked by a larger dog. The owner of the smaller dog described how he āfought like a Spartanā to save his beloved pet.
Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue kitten stuck in car engine
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale firefighters rescue kitten stuck in car engineA kitten was safely rescued from the engine of a car that was parked in front of a Fort Lauderdale home last week, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue confirmed Monday.
Hurricane Milton: Florida Highway Patrol trooper finds dog tied, abandoned in flooded area
Read full article: Hurricane Milton: Florida Highway Patrol trooper finds dog tied, abandoned in flooded areaAs evacuations related to Hurricane Milton continued Wednesday in Tampa, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper found a dog tied to a barbed wire fence pole in a grassy flooded area.
Broward Animal Care seeks foster homes for dogs, cats for hurricane season
Read full article: Broward Animal Care seeks foster homes for dogs, cats for hurricane seasonAs Hurricane Milton heads toward Floridaās Tampa Bay area, Broward Animal Care is asking local residents to temporarily open their homes for dogs and cats in need.
South Florida animal rescue organization saves pets from euthanasia list
Read full article: South Florida animal rescue organization saves pets from euthanasia listLocal 10 News Anchor and animal advocate Jacey Birch spoke about the efforts Monday of Anythingās Pawsible Rescue, a local organization dedicated to saving dogs from euthanasia and finding them loving homes.
Hereās why pet adoption contracts can lead to surprising challenges for new owners
Read full article: Hereās why pet adoption contracts can lead to surprising challenges for new ownersFor some pet adopters, the process can come with unexpected challengesāespecially when it comes to the fine print of adoption contracts.
Scared puppies abandoned amid a crisis at Miami-Dade animal shelter
Read full article: Scared puppies abandoned amid a crisis at Miami-Dade animal shelterJonathan Funez-Ruiz volunteered to care for a couple of scared puppies abandoned under a trash container without food or water in Miami-Dade County.
Todayās Adopt A Pet: A 1-year-old schnauzer mix stays calm, kind
Read full article: Todayās Adopt A Pet: A 1-year-old schnauzer mix stays calm, kindA family recently surrendered Riff, a one-year-old schnauzer mix with a calm and kind disposition, to the Humane Society of Broward County, and he is among the many dogs up for adoption at the shelter.
Petco Loveās 3-day pet adoption events waive adoption fees in South Florida
Read full article: Petco Loveās 3-day pet adoption events waive adoption fees in South FloridaThe second annual Mega Adoption Florida events by Petco Love and the Humane Society to waive adoption fees are from Friday to Sunday. Most pets are spayed or neutered and have vaccinations.
Tailored care: Veterinary expert stresses personalized approach to pet health
Read full article: Tailored care: Veterinary expert stresses personalized approach to pet healthunlike humans, pets cannot verbalize their health concerns or needs, which makes it crucial for pet owners to prioritize their furry companionsā well-being through regular veterinary care and informed decision-making.
North Miami residentsā graphic images put focus on killing spree of about 45 birds
Read full article: North Miami residentsā graphic images put focus on killing spree of about 45 birdsKim Marchena said she feels heartbroken after a killer targeted dozens of ducklings and ducks in her North Miami neighborhood.
Todayās Adopt A Pet: Humane Society of Broward County celebrates new Garfield movie
Read full article: Todayās Adopt A Pet: Humane Society of Broward County celebrates new Garfield movieCandace was in the Local 10 News studio on Saturday with Sherri Walker, of The Humane Society of Broward County, who said she is a ālow riderā because āshe has very, very short legs.ā
Miami-Dade: Animals at shelters in Doral and Medley need foster homes
Read full article: Miami-Dade: Animals at shelters in Doral and Medley need foster homesLike many shelters nationwide, Miami-Dade Animal Services is facing an overpopulation crisis due to fewer pet adoptions, inflation, and other factors.
Beloved pet brand opens flagship veterinary practice in South Florida
Read full article: Beloved pet brand opens flagship veterinary practice in South FloridaA popular retailer of all things pet products is bringing veterinary services to South Florida, where the focus will be convenience and personalized attention to animal care with state-of-the-art technology.
Grieving Miramar family warns about threat of urban coyotes without fear of humans
Read full article: Grieving Miramar family warns about threat of urban coyotes without fear of humansPuffy, a poodle-Maltese mix, was part of the Melendez family in Miramar, so there was overwhelming grief when coyotes killed him.
Many people now including pets in their estate planning; hereās why itās important
Read full article: Many people now including pets in their estate planning; hereās why itās importantWith so many unforeseen challenges in life, many parents and even grandparents make out wills and plans to leave their homes or assets to family or friends just in case of a worst-case scenario.
Miami familyās wounded dog waits for surgery after help from āamazing rescue partnersā in Broward
Read full article: Miami familyās wounded dog waits for surgery after help from āamazing rescue partnersā in BrowardA teenage boy was waiting to have his dog back while animal advocates were doing everything they could to save his petās leg after a shooting on Thursday in Miamiās Liberty City.
South Florida animal advocates save Rottweiler āMellowā from amputation after shooting
Read full article: South Florida animal advocates save Rottweiler āMellowā from amputation after shootingAnimal advocates from Miami-Dade and Broward counties met on Saturday to talk about the need to help an injured 90-pound dog they named Mellow.
Chomp on this: Hereās why pets should have daily dental care
Read full article: Chomp on this: Hereās why pets should have daily dental careMost people are aware of the importance of routine dental cleanings to their overall health, but for many, it comes as a surprise to learn that the same holds for our beloved furry friends.
Witnesses describe attacker as American bulldog mix or pitbull, they agree dog is dangerous
Read full article: Witnesses describe attacker as American bulldog mix or pitbull, they agree dog is dangerousA witness to a recent dog attack that has the residents of an apartment complex in Miami in fear got Miami-Dade County Animal Services involved.
Man spends thousands on cat before finally finding cure for ear issues
Read full article: Man spends thousands on cat before finally finding cure for ear issuesThese days, taking your pet to the veterinarian for a checkup can cost a small fortune. Not to mention if your munchkin needs tests, bloodwork or surgery.
Humane Society of Broward County looking to find āfureverā home for furry friends Alana, Boone
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward County looking to find āfureverā home for furry friends Alana, BooneThe Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.
Humane Society of Broward County looking to find āfureverā home for furry friend Tito
Read full article: Humane Society of Broward County looking to find āfureverā home for furry friend TitoThe Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.
A plea for help: Fort Lauderdale boy asks for stolen emotional support pets to be returned
Read full article: A plea for help: Fort Lauderdale boy asks for stolen emotional support pets to be returnedA six-year-old boy in Fort Lauderdale is pleading for the return of his stolen emotional support dogs, Brownie and Luna. The French Bulldogs were taken by a thief who climbed a fence and broke into their home. The dogs were not only emotional support animals for the boy but also provided him with a sense of safety and protection.
Here is how to help animals in need of veterinary care in Broward County
Read full article: Here is how to help animals in need of veterinary care in Broward CountyAnimal lovers in South Florida recently helped Dr. Cynthia Rodgers, a small animal veterinarian, to treat a 5-month-old puppy after a vicious dog attack in Broward County.
HSBC ready to find homes for pets at Walk for the Animals event in Fort Lauderdale
Read full article: HSBC ready to find homes for pets at Walk for the Animals event in Fort LauderdaleThe Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.
Witness shares video of dogs taking āchunksā out of Miami-Dade man knocked out of wheelchair
Read full article: Witness shares video of dogs taking āchunksā out of Miami-Dade man knocked out of wheelchairA witnessās video shows the brutality of a recent attack in Miami-Dade County. Two dogs named Boo-boo and Jumpety savagely attacked a man who was homeless and was using a wheelchair.
Family heartbroken after dog goes missing, possibly stolen by mysterious pair
Read full article: Family heartbroken after dog goes missing, possibly stolen by mysterious pairA South Florida family is desperate to get their beloved Husky back after they said it was stolen from right outside their Miami home.