1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (209+ words) The zoo described Randall as a sweet and gentle animal who was popular with staff, volunteers and visitors. INDIANAPOLIS — Visitors to the Indianapolis Zoo will no longer see Randall the red panda in the Forests exhibit. Zoo staff found Randall…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (310+ words) DANVILLE, Ind. — A 52-year-old Danville man is facing a felony animal neglect charge after officers responding to reports of loose dogs uncovered severe, unsanitary living conditions inside his home. Officers with the Danville Police Department responded to the intersection of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (790+ words) Today's increasing veterinary care costs are hurting household finances. Learn how vet bills are influencing pet-related decisions and how owners are coping. Rising veterinary care costs are pushing U.S. pet owners to delay treatments, rethink adoption, and take on debt. Pet…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (242+ words) INDIANAPOLIS — What started as a glamorous summer night of food, music, and community spirit has once again delivered something even more meaningful: a major boost for wildlife conservation. Zoobilation, the Indianapolis Zoo’s signature black-tie fundraiser, has raised millions of dollars…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (220+ words) HARRISON CO, IN – An unusual encounter on an Indiana roadway ended in a drug arrest after conservation officers say they found a person dancing in the street while carrying a protected box turtle. Authorities later confirmed that the turtle was…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (228+ words) This hotel had a beary unexpected guest lock themselves in the bathroom. Apparently, the Charmin bears made indoor plumbing look a little too comfortable…A black bear in Tennessee locked itself in the bathroom of a hotel in Gatlinburg. A…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (236+ words) PERU, Ind – Indiana State Police K9 Smitty has completed his sniffing services, being an assistant gps for police officers, and teaching the community how to be safe. Smitty is officially a retired police dog. K9 Smitty is a ten-year-old Belgian Malinois. Smitty’s…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (195+ words) INDIANAPOLIS — Investigators said Monday 13 people have been sentenced for their roles in an armed drug-trafficking and dog-fighting ring in central Indiana. They say 10 of those people remain to be sentenced, and over 100 dogs have been rescued from these suspects. All…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (330+ words) Something weird is going on at the zoo, and it's not about the animals Tony Katz: s also got his eye on the Indianapolis Zoo, where the president and CEO, Rob Shumaker, has stepped down. Now, we’re not ones to…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (313+ words) FISHERS, Ind. — The Humane Society for Hamilton County (HSHC) is hosting an urgent Black Friday adoption special to combat an ongoing capacity crisis, which currently leaves over 500 animals without a home for the holidays. In an effort to inspire the…...