Articles: pet adoption
Emotional Health of Shelter Dogs
animal shelters, dogs, pet adoption, pet behavior, pets, Steve Dale, veterinary health, WGN Radio
At the Conference of the Animal Behavior Society, I met Dr. Erica Feuerbacher, assistant professor of Companion Animal Welfare and Behavior in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science at Virginia Tech. Her talk at the conference was great, and I was thrilled when I heard she’d come on my WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet…
Adoptable Dog from SPCA Puerto Vallarta: Mr. Personality
animal shelters, pet adoption, Steve Dale, veterinary health
SPCA Puerto Vallarta has this special dog named Paulo. Of course, I realize shelters all over America and Mexico have special dogs every day. There’s a personal story here, which is why I am pleading for a good home for this little dude. I have written several times about my connection to the SPCA Puerto…
Doc Emrick Talks Dogs
dogs, entertainment, human animal bond, pet adoption, pets, Steve Dale
I talk on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show with NBC’s NHL legendary broadcaster Doc Emrick about dogs, which turns out to be his second favorite topic next to hockey. We mostly talk about the human animal bond, and the dimension they add to our lives. Emrick talks about his own relationship with…
Susana Mendoza Supports Task Force on Pets
dogs, pet adoption, pets, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
It’s true, for the second consecutive week, Chicago Mayoral Candidate Susana Mendoza was a no show for my WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet World show. And you can hear that I’m a bit annoyed. After all, this is I believe the first time a guest is a no show two weeks in a row, and I’ve…
Children Helping Old Dogs, Grey Muzzle Organization
dogs, old dogs, pet adoption, pets
Meet some especially caring kids who not only love their own dogs, but also have a special place in their hearts for homeless old dogs. For the third year consecutive year, these compassionate kids raised money to make life sweeter for at-risk senior dogs helped through non-profit Grey Muzzle Organization grants. Third graders in Ms. Swanson’s class at…
Pour Your Heart for Anti Cruelty
animal cruelty, animal shelters, pet adoption, pets
How do you raise money for homeless animals and also have a good time? You drink! Of course. The Anti-Cruelty Society presents the 6th Annual Pour Your Heart Out fundraiser benefiting homeless pets in Chicago, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Of course any event at the…
Meet Your Match: Chicago Animal Care and Control
cats, Chicago Animal Care and Control, dogs, pet adoption, pets
How romantic is this? Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC) is hosting a big-hearted event, a Valentine’s Meet Your Match for adopters looking for love in all the right places and ready to meet a lifelong pet partner (or two). The special event February 10 and February 11 features waived adoption fees at CACC. The hope…
Two Kittens Are Better than One
cat behavior, Cat Cafe, cats, kitten, pet adoption, Steve Dale
Speaking with my pal Dr. Kim Kendall, a cat veterinarian from Sydney, Australia who feels very strongly that two kittens are better than one. She explains here on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show. Kittens need to play and learn and to bite, and if there’s not another kitten, you might be the…
Quirky the Dog Seeks a Forever Home, Visiting WGN Radio
dogs, pet adoption, pets, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
Here’s what happened when Quirky walked into WGN radio hoping to be adopted on October 22: He was mauled with love. WGN employees ran out of their offices to see Quirky. And Quirky responded by literally rolling over with joy. However, despite that fact that he is a walking party, filled with love to give,…
Superheroes Batman and Wolverine to the Rescue for Pet Gotcha Day on WGN Radio
animal shelters, entertainment, pet adoption, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
I make WGN radio history- listen here to my scintillating and inspiring interview with super heroes Batman and Wolverine.. With U.S. Presidents and all the celebrities from Robert Redford to Meryl Streep to appear on WGN, only I have had the honor of interviewing Batman and Wolverine. The Super Heroes talk about Pet Gotcha Day Heroes…
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