Dogs and friends raise money for animal sanctuary and rescue center

EAGLE MOUNTAIN - Friends in Need Stampede organizers had a healthy turn out at the Labor Day event in Eagle Mountain of 42 participants and nearly as many dogs raring to go on either the Furry Fun Run

Dogs and friends raise money for animal shelter

EAGLE MOUNTAIN -- Friends in Need Stampede organizers had a healthy turn out at the Labor Day event in Eagle Mountain of 42 participants and nearly as many dogs raring to go on either the Furry Fun Ru

Many cats, other animals taken from home

Marion County Animal Services confiscated 63 cats, a parrot and a golden retriever from a Southwest Ocala home Wednesday.

Pup Pals Encourage Young Readers

Photo by SANDI FAHY (at right) Eric Chiles reads to Lovey, a 12-year-old golden retriever, during last week's Pup Pals reading session at the Largo Public Library. Looking on is Lovey's owner, Pat Harrington of Golden Retriever Rescue.

Animal Society Celebrates 1000th Rescue

A 7-year-old schnauzer named Miley became the 1000th dog rescued by the The Best Friends Animal Society and the "Pup My Ride" program Wednesday.