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Need a pre-flight hug? Meet the therapy dogs taking over San Antonio International Airport 🐾✈️
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (436+ words) SAN ANTONIO " San Antonio International Airport can be a busy, stressful place with long security lines, delayed flights, nervous first-time flyers and kids gripping their boarding passes a little too tightly. But at SAT, there's a special kind of help…...
Maggie has been at shelter almost 900 days, just waiting for someone to love | Forgotten Friends
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (725+ words) BULVERDE, Texas " Our "Forgotten Friends" series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring them home to love." Meet Maggie, a five-and-a-half-year-old…...
San Antonio police officer investigated after leaving dog behind during welfare check | Community unites to rescue 'Rusty"
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (556+ words) SAN ANTONIO " A San Antonio police officer is under investigation after a dog was left behind when its owner was taken into custody over the weekend, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Video circulating on social media shows the…...
Wildlife agents seize live alligator from man on Bourbon Street during Mardi Gras patrol
5+ day, 55+ min ago (198+ words) NEW ORLEANS " Louisiana Wildlife agents arrested a man early Friday morning after they spotted him walking down Bourbon Street carrying a live alligator. Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries agents helping with security during Mardi Gras were patrolling the French Quarter around…...
SA Zoo shares most-submitted ex names so far ahead of 'Cry Me A Cockroach' Valentine's Day event
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (173+ words) The unique fundraiser allows participants to name a cockroach, rat or veggie after an ex or "not-so-special someone." The item is then fed to one of the zoo's animal residents. The Zoo shared on Facebook the most-submitted names so far…...
'I chews you': San Antonio Animal Care Services offers free pet adoptions this Valentine's Day weekend
1+ week, 1+ day ago (230+ words) SAN ANTONIO " The City of San Antonio Animal Care Services is inviting the community to find a "fur-ever" match during a special adoption event this weekend. ACS will host its "Fur-ever Valentines Adoption Weekend" from Friday, Feb. 13, through Sunday, Feb....
East Texas family seeks seizure-alert dog to help 3-year-old son
1+ week, 1+ day ago (456+ words) A medical diagnosis has turned everyday moments into moments of worry for one East Texas family. Their three-year-old son lives with generalized epilepsy, and they're sharing why a seizure-alert service dog could change everything. Shauna Nicole, Tripp's mother, said, "It's…...
She said yes to a literal rock in a penguin-inspired proposal at SeaWorld San Antonio
1+ week, 2+ day ago (252+ words) SAN ANTONIO " Forget diamonds, this penguin-inspired proposal started with a rock and a whole lot of heart at SeaWorld San Antonio! Esmaralda Chavez and Sayra Ascencio were attending a behind-the-scenes penguin encounter when things took a romantic turn. As they…...
Cry Me a Cockroach with the San Antonio Zoo | Great Day SA
1+ week, 3+ day ago (89+ words) Cry Me a Cockroach with the San Antonio Zoo | Great Day SA'kens5.com Cry Me a Cockroach with the San Antonio Zoo | Great Day SA To stream KENS 5 on your phone, you need the KENS 5 app. Download the KENS 5 app…...
San Antonio Humane Society brings back free cat and kitten adoptions for Rescue Bowl weekend
1+ week, 3+ day ago (68+ words) San Antonio Humane Society brings back free cat and kitten adoptions for Rescue Bowl weekend'kens5.com San Antonio Humane Society brings back free cat and kitten adoptions for Rescue Bowl weekend To stream KENS 5 on your phone, you need the…...