Dogs /tags/dogs Dogs en-US Copyright © 2024 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:24:48 GMT Forget the Chiefs and Eagles: Meet 3 St. Louis puppies competing in the 2025 Puppy Bowl /sports/2025-02-06/chiefs-eagles-3-st-louis-puppies-competing-2025-puppy-bowl Before the Super Bowl, Puppy Bowl XXI will be broadcast at 1 p.m. on Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, Max and more. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:24:48 GMT /sports/2025-02-06/chiefs-eagles-3-st-louis-puppies-competing-2025-puppy-bowl Meredith Howard Once-troubled St. Louis County animal shelter ends volunteer program, worrying advocates /government-politics-issues/2024-11-19/st-louis-county-animal-shelter-volunteer-program-animal-protective-association The shelter has flourished under the purview of the Animal Protective Association, but now that the county is taking back control, advocates are concerned that the animals will suffer. The shelter had previously come under fire for improper care. Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-11-19/st-louis-county-animal-shelter-volunteer-program-animal-protective-association Ulaa Kuziez St. Louis County to resume control of its of main animal shelter /economy-business/2024-08-22/st-louis-county-takes-back-control-of-animal-shelter The Animal Protective Association took over at the Olivette facility in late 2022, following an independent audit that faulted the county for its handling of the shelter, including controversial euthanasia practices. St. Louis County officials say the shelter is back up to standards and will return to county control. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:54:16 GMT /economy-business/2024-08-22/st-louis-county-takes-back-control-of-animal-shelter Lauren Brennecke Purina’s new walkway harnesses renewable energy from the steps of pets /health-science-environment/2024-07-18/purina-walkway-renewable-energy-pets Each step on the Pet Power walkway produces three joules of electricity that will be collected in batteries donated to the APA Adoption Center. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-07-18/purina-walkway-renewable-energy-pets Madison Holcomb Local animal shelters waive adoption fees as they experience influx of dogs and cats /health-science-environment/2024-07-17/local-animal-shelters-waive-adoption-fees-as-they-experience-influx-of-dogs-and-cats Several shelters in the St. Louis area are at capacity because of the high number of animals being turned in. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-07-17/local-animal-shelters-waive-adoption-fees-as-they-experience-influx-of-dogs-and-cats Madison Holcomb My co-worker wrote a memoir about dogs that helped me grieve /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-28/my-co-worker-wrote-a-memoir-about-dogs-that-helped-me-grieve STLPR politics editor Fred Ehrlich stopped “St. Louis on the Air” audio engineer Aaron Doerr in the hallway a few weeks ago. Aaron’s beloved dog, Tallis, had recently died. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:52:01 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-28/my-co-worker-wrote-a-memoir-about-dogs-that-helped-me-grieve Aaron Doerr Animal shelters in St. Louis are in crisis. Here’s how to help /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-10-05/animal-shelters-in-st-louis-are-in-crisis-heres-how-to-help Animal shelters in St. Louis and across the country have long owner surrender waitlists due to people facing evictions or lack of affordable, pet-friendly housing. Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:47:30 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-10-05/animal-shelters-in-st-louis-are-in-crisis-heres-how-to-help Emily Woodbury With his dog and dobro, Mikey Wehling's new album captures the sounds of summer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-06-16/with-his-dog-and-dobro-mikey-wehlings-new-album-captures-the-sounds-of-summer The St. Louis musician’s album, Camp Scout Vol. 2, will be released on June 29. It’s inspired by his travels with his Australian Shepherd, Scout. Fri, 16 Jun 2023 21:38:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-06-16/with-his-dog-and-dobro-mikey-wehlings-new-album-captures-the-sounds-of-summer Ulaa Kuziez Legal marijuana puts drug-sniffing police dogs out of work in Missouri /government-politics-issues/2023-06-14/legal-marijuana-puts-drug-sniffing-police-dogs-out-of-work-in-missouri Now that cannabis is legal in Missouri, drug-sniffing police dogs face early retirement if they are attracted to the smell of marijuana. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:13:21 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-06-14/legal-marijuana-puts-drug-sniffing-police-dogs-out-of-work-in-missouri Clayton Vickers St. Louis pet shelters are full /economy-business/2022-12-21/st-louis-pet-shelters-are-full Local shelters are overwhelmed and at capacity. Inflation and evictions this year are increasing the number of pet surrenders. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-12-21/st-louis-pet-shelters-are-full Britny Cordera