Keller Woman Upset After Shelter Euthanizes Chihuahua
Sara Legvold says she planned to adopt a Chihuahua she saw on a rescue group’s website. She called the the of Garland’s animal shelter, and was told to call back the next day. When she did, “I was...
View ArticleNew Way To Help Cope With The Death Of A Pet
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Many of us have a special bond with our pets and can’t imagine life without them. But, experts say there are ways to prepare you for that loss when it does happen. The Haidet...
View ArticleRelative: Child Dog Mauling Victim Had Ear Reattached
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Police arrested someone at the center of Monday’s brutal dog attack on a toddler in Lake Worth. It all began with a frantic 911 call by a woman saying, “I have an emergency....
View ArticleJudge: Child Mauled By Dogs To Stay In Foster Care
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A 19-month-old boy who was mauled by his family’s dogs will remain in foster care, a judge ruled Friday. A custody hearing was held at the Juvenile Justice Center in Fort...
View ArticleFort Worth Animal Shelter May Mass Euthanize
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Fort Worth Animal Control could be days away from the largest mass euthanization in its history if it doesn’t find homes for hundreds of animals. “The need for adoption or...
View ArticleFamily Pit Bull Mauls & Kills Baby, Dog Euthanized
BURLESON (CBSDFW.COM) – A 3-month-old baby is dead after being savagely attacked by the family’s pit bull. Police had already been sent to the area in Burleson, after receiving a 911 hangup call from...
View ArticleDistemper Concerns Force Euthanization Of Dozens Of Dogs
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Nearly four-dozen dogs have been euthanized at the Fort Worth shelter because of a distemper outbreak. One dog tested positive for the highly contagious illness and was put...
View ArticleAt Capacity, Rowlett Animal Shelter May Start Euthanizing Animals
ROWLETT (CBS 11 NEWS) — A bark for help is coming from Rowlett where the animal shelter is at capacity and they may have to start euthanizing animals. With room for just one more stray dog, the city...
View ArticleCarrollton Man Fights To Keep His Dogs After Rabies Exposure
story update: CBS 11 News has learned that Carrollton Animal Services will now hold the dogs in quarantine until space opens at Operation Kindness. Camo and Lex will then be transferred to the no-kill...
View ArticleHuman Error Caused Four Dogs To Be Mistakenly Euthanized
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Officials with the Dallas Animal Services said today that human error by shelter staff was the reason for four Border Collies being...
View ArticleRed Alert Helps Save The Day For Dallas Pets
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Sisters Tanya Guidry and Debra McCauley hit the doors of the Dallas Animal Shelter with the determined stride of women on a mission:...
View ArticleLocations Of Dangerous Dogs Kept Secret In Many North Texas Cities
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Most cities in the Metroplex deem animals dangerous if they pose a risk to the public. But where those pets live can sometimes remain a secret. Under state law, a “dangerous”...
View ArticleInflux Of Dogs Spurs Online Adoptions At Fort Worth Shelter, Emergency Call...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Fort Worth Animal Care and Control is issuing an emergency all-call for animal fosters who can help. Shelter officials say a decline in adoptions and fosters because of...
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