Pets

Whoever wished for snow certainly got their wish. This week West Michigan was hit with its first major snowstorm of 2022. Grand Rapids and many inland areas received around 6-12" of snow accumulation. Along the lakeshore, some areas reported up to 20" of snow accumulation.

A Muskegon family dropped off their dog Harley at a boarding faculty and got a phone call fifteen minutes later that Harley had gotten out and was lost.

The shelter has too many dogs and not enough space for new rescues.

We asked if you BELIEB that you have the cutest cat in West Michigan, and BOY do you!

The animals were living in "highly unsanitary conditions" according to animal control officers.

Shelters across the U.S. are facing a crisis with less pet adoptions but more animal intakes.

We asked if you BELIEB that you have the cutest dog in West Michigan, and BOY do you!

A local pet rescue is seeing about 5-6 owner surrenders a week, which is not normal.

Sick of your pet goldfish? Just don't throw it in the lake.

Over 4,000 animals were placed in homes in the previous Empty the Shelters.

There were 253 reported dog bites against postal employees in Michigan last year.

Health officials with the state are reminding people the importance of getting your pets vaccinated.