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Plan before getting a dog for Christmas

11/26/2023
The image of a beautiful, perfectly coiffed puppy emerging from a box wrapped in Christmas paper to the delight of children and parents is a tempting one — and one animal experts say should be avoided.

$400K raised for Phoenix Animal Care Coalition’s …

11/24/2023
More than $400,000 in donations was raised for the Phoenix Animal Care Coalition (PACC911) at its recent fundraising event.

Chandler Council gives first approval to animal-abuse …

11/10/2023
Long before a woman was arrested in late September in Chandler on animal abuse charges, the city government had been studying upgrading and further detailing its own policies and laws. Chandler …

Phoenix animal nonprofits partner to keep pet families …

11/8/2023
Two local animal welfare organizations, the Arizona Animal Welfare League and the Arizona Pet Project, announced a new partnership to ensure pet families stay together.

Q&A: Lost Our Home founder shares current, future …

10/31/2023
Founder and Executive Director of Lost Our Home Pet Rescue Jodi Polanski talks more about her story of founding the shelter and what’s in store for the team as it expands its services to continue offering animal support locally and beyond.

Chandler woman appeals judge’s decision about 13 …

10/30/2023
A Chandler woman has appealed a judge’s decision in an animal seizure hearing, the city of Chandler announced late last week in a news release. Sydney McKinley, 48, also known as April …

Building in Peoria named after local agricultural …

10/27/2023
A building at the Peoria High School campus will be named after a giant in the community.

Judge denies petition to return animals to Chandler …

10/11/2023
A municipal court judge ruled Wednesday that a woman cannot bring home 13 animals after she was charged last month with 55 counts of animal abuse. After a three-plus-hour Chandler Municipal …

Phoenix police officers to co-host pet adoption event

10/9/2023
Phoenix Police officers in combination with staff at the Maricopa County Animal Care & Control of Phoenix will present pups available for immediate adoption.

Chandler Police seek those who interacted with accused …

9/28/2023
The Chandler Police Department asked the public for help Thursday after a district attorney returned a case to CPD involving animal abuse allegations. In a statement, Chandler Police said the …

Council heard from public on alleged animal abuser

9/27/2023
Prior to the Chandler Police Department announcing Friday that a woman had been jailed on 55 counts of animal abuse, a woman came to speak to the Chandler City Council about the situation at …

Chandler Police address animal abuse allegations

9/20/2023
The Chandler Police Department announced Wednesday that it's aware of a social media post alleging a case of animal abuse occurring in the city. "In coordination with the Arizona Humane Society, …