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Proponents cite a need to ‘protect our farms.’ Opponents worry the legislation will reach further — eroding environmental and health safeguards.
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If it eats meat and lives in the woods, it probably eats mice and rats, so if you try to get rid of the pests by poisoning them, you could poison more than one animal
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Wildwood Park Zoo & Safari in Minocqua welcomed a new baby Giraffe
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Summer is the perfect time to spend time in nature, unfortunately, that can lead to more run-ins with wildlife. Just since May, there have been over 30 animal bite investigations in Oneida County alone
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The University of Wisconsin won a recent legal battle tied to accusations of animal abuse within its research facilities. Activists hope that doesn't end the conversation - or the scrutiny
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A group of people in Vilas County are protesting the management of their local humane society. They allege the shelter’s director has created an environment that’s unwelcoming to volunteers and prospective pet owners, and some express concerns that the shelter’s animals are not adequately cared for.
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After a Northwoods vet clinic that spayed and neutered pets closed earlier this summer, humane societies are grappling with a problem that’s two-fold. They’re dealing with an overpopulation of pets, and they’re struggling to get those pets fixed before giving them up for adoption.
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Police in Marshfield earlier this week responded to a call of a dog locked in a car during this week's heat wave, and warn cars can quickly become too hot for animals when parked
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In the aftermath of the pandemic pet boom, local veterinarians are swamped. Many aren’t accepting new patients. Others are limiting emergency care.
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With temperatures expected to stay well below zero for several days, humans are not the only ones suffering. Animals kept outside may also be having a…