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Indianapolis Zoo says goodbye to iconic white rhino Gloria
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (236+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — The Indianapolis Zoo announced Wednesday that it had to make a very tough decision recently. The zoo had to say goodbye to Gloria, a 47-year-old white rhinoceros who’s been a fixture in the Plains biome for the past…...
Indianapolis Zoo celebrates birthdays for dolphins Gemini and Hemingway
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (95+ words) WRTV Indianapolis Zoo celebrates birthdays for dolphins Gemini and Hemingway INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo is throwing a birthday party — and the guests of honor have fins. The zoo is celebrating birthdays for two of its bottlenose dolphins, Gemini and Hemingway....
Rico joins Bartholomew County task force as electronic storage detection K9
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (295+ words) COLUMBUS, Ind. (WRTV) — There’s a new K9 in town! The Bartholomew County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force is welcoming Rico, a golden lab mix, to the team as an Electronic Storage Detection K9. ESD K9s are specially trained to help law enforcement…...
PHOTOS | 10 most common snakes you may encounter in Indiana
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (82+ words) WRTV As it gets warmer, snakes will be on the move, emerging from hibernation and in search of food. Snake season in Indiana begins in the spring and peaks in the summer, meaning your chances of seeing one will go…...
Indianapolis Zoo to close early Wednesday to celebrate National Zookeeper Week
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (161+ words) INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo will close early on Wednesday, in honor of National Zookeeper Week, zoo officials announced. The zoo, which is usually open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., will close at 3 p.m. According to zoo officials, National Zookeeper Week began…...
Free adoptions offered at Indianapolis Animal Care Services event
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (192+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Indianapolis Animal Care Services will hold an adoption event Saturday and Sunday, offering free adoptions for all available dogs and cats at its shelter that opened in May. The two-day event runs from noon to 7 p.m. each day…...
Free dog and cat adoptions coming soon to Indianapolis shelter
2+ week, 5+ day ago (205+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Indianapolis Animal Care Services will waive adoption fees for dogs and cats during its weekend Summer Sidekicks event. The event will be from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the animal shelter, 5001 E. Raymond St. The city…...
Two endangered tortoises stolen from Indianapolis Zoo
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (130+ words) INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police are asking for the public's help finding two critically endangered tortoises stolen from the Indianapolis Zoo earlier this month. The theft occurred sometime between 10 a.m. on October 11 and 10 a.m. on October 12, according to investigators with the…...
Indianapolis leaders cut ribbon on new animal shelter
4+ mon, 7+ min ago (364+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — On Wednesday, Indianapolis leaders cut the ribbon on a new shelter designed to improve care for thousands of animals each year. Indianapolis Animal Care Services and Friends of Indy Animals hope the 61,000-square-foot Raymond Street facility will help…...
Dog dies from extreme heat at IACS
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (292+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — An investigation is underway after a dog died at the Indianapolis Animal Care Services shelter on Wednesday. In a press release from IACS Director Amanda DeHoney-Hinkle sent on Thursday, a Great Dane named Stitch was confined to the…...