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Meet Animal Allies Pet Of The Week "Cricket"

Ken Hayes — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:37:29 +0000

Nope, it’s not a pet cricket, but rather a loveable adult lab looking for a good home. Cricket was found as a stray in Superior, and is currently at the Superior Animal Allies shelter. From Animal Allies: Cricket is a gorgeous older black lab who was found as a stray in Superior. This sweet girl [...]

It's National Pet Week, Are You A Dog Or Cat Person? [POLL]

Ken Hayes — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:10:31 +0000

This week is National Pet Week, which happens to coincide with "Be Kind To Animals" week. Our family has a cat, which you've probably heard me complain about periodically. Cathy's family has two dogs, one being a brand new puppy. (You've probably heard her complain about the puppy too.) But we both love our pets, and wanted to take a poll of our listeners and to see if we have more "cat people" or "dog people.

Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week "Norman"

Ken Hayes — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:42:54 +0000

Every Wednesday we talk to Animal Allies about what is going on at the shelter. This week Megan talked about the annual raffle that they do, and also the featured pet of the week Norman. Here’s what Animal Allies says about Norman: Please take me home with you! Norman is a beautiful German Shepherd mix. [...]

Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week: Pink Panther

Ken Hayes — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:39:10 +0000

It’s not hard to figure out why she’s called “Pink Panther.” Pink was found as a stray hiding in a garage. The residents brought the cat to Animal Allies in Superior, and no one know how she got to be pink. However, just like her color, she’s a bright and fun loving cat looking for [...]

Meet Animal Allies Pet Of The Week "Zeus"

Ken Hayes — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:43:01 +0000

Zeus is a pit bull terrier we were introduced to this morning with Animal Allies. Zeus is a silly, fun 3 year old dog that is looking for a home. He is available to adopt at the Superior Animal Allies, located at 2225 Hill Avenue. From Animal Allies: Zeus is a pit bull mix with [...]

Meet Animal Allies Pet Of The Week Patrick

Ken Hayes — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:38:10 +0000

Are you looking for a calm, friendly, senior dog as a companion? The Superior Animal Allies would like you to meet Patrick. You can’t really tell from the picture, but Patrick is a Basset Hound/German Shepherd mix. He’s short and long and pretty cute too. Here’s what the shelter has to say about Patrick: Meet [...]

Register Your Kids Now For Animal Allies Spring Break Camp

Ken Hayes — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:33:02 +0000

Animal Allies is starting a new program called Spring Break Camp. It will run during student’s spring bring April 8-12. Kids ages 8-12 can learn about how to care for animals, and do some volunteer work for the shelter. From Animal Allies: What things can we do for shelter dogs and cats and our own [...]

Meet Thomas Rhett's Adorable New Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog [VIDEO]

Cathy Kates — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:47:51 +0000

I just got a new dog that is a breed that isn't seen too often, Bauer is a Schnauzer. It's the only breed I've found that I'm not allergic to. Thomas Rhett just beat me in the unusual breed department. He has a Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog....a WHAT? Meet his dog, his wife and find out which one of them got to name it. Wonder if he'll bring the pup to the Amsoil when he's here on March 22 with Jason Aldean?

Animal Allies Pet Of The Week Maxxis

Ken Hayes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:42:34 +0000

Maxxis is a very loveable cat and one of the shelter's favorites. However, Maxxis has Feline Immunodeficiency Syndrome (FIV) and is looking for someone to love him and take him home. His condition only requires that he stays completely indoors and doesn't live with any other cats that are FIV negative. Otherwise there is nothing else he needs besides a good home!

Screaming Goat Remixes From This Morning's Show [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:21:11 +0000

This morning we played some hilarious audio from this new “goating” craze. Videos of people remixing hit songs adding goats to key parts of the chorus are going viral. We played the audio this morning on the Breakfast Club. Here they are for your enjoyment. Taylor Swift’s “Trouble” Goat Edition Carrie Underwood’s “Blown Away” Goat [...]

Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week Savannah

Ken Hayes — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:01:43 +0000

Today we talked with Betsy from Animal Allies and she shared some exciting fundraising events that are coming up along with the pet of the week Savannah. Betsy described her as a very loving and cuddling cat that also enjoys a little bit of alone time. Here’s the rest of what Animal Allies says about [...]

Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week Steven

Ken Hayes — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:25:44 +0000

I always think it’s funny when people name pets traditional people names. Steven is one of the longest residents at the shelter, and he’s really looking for a nice home where he can be the only pet. He doesn’t need a lot of attention and likes his independence. Here’s what Animal Allies had to say [...]

This Shih Tzu Dog Looks Like an Ewok From Star Wars

Ken Hayes — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:59:50 +0000

I’ve been dog sitting the last couple of days for my dad, and one of his dogs is this puppy Shih Tzu. His name is Benjamin Brutus. Look at the comparison! This dog looks almost exactly like an ewok from Star wars! Ok, so now that’ you’ve seen Benji, here’s the ewok that he looks [...]

Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week Scrappy

Ken Hayes — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:09:01 +0000

Actually, this dog goes by two names: Scrappy or Happy. They sometimes can’t help but call her happy because she is so eager to jump up into your lap. She’s a pitbull/terrier mix, but a much shorter pitbull than you’d expect.Here’s what Animal Allies has to say about Scrappy: AVAILABLE AT ANIMAL ALLIES – SUPERIOR [...]

Watch Adorable Puppy Learn How To Go Down Stairs [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:38:03 +0000

I don’t what my deal is lately, but I’ve really been digging these pet videos. I saw this one on Facebook and had to share it with you, because it’s just too cute. The best part is how the older dog jumps into show the pup the ropes!

Meet Animal Allies Pet of the Week Ellie

Ken Hayes — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:47:46 +0000

Once again this morning we talked to Anna from Animal Allies about what's happening at the shelter. We'll talk more about Ellie the cat in a bit, but we also want to remind you about the promotions that are going on. Animal Allies is currently helping control the pet population with "beat the heat." For just 20 dollars you can have your cat spayed or neutered. Also there's the "Feline Flurries" promotion where any day snow hits the ground, it's 50% off cat adoptions!

Local Animal Allies Reunites Dog With Family In Florida

Ken Hayes — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:28:42 +0000

Endo, a mastiff, showed up at the Superior Animal Allies shelter as a stray. With the modern technology of micro-chipping pets, they were able to see where Endo came from, which was a long way from here! Discovering who Endo belonged to was the easy part. Getting him back home is where Endo’s story became [...]

Dierks Bentley Thanks Fans For Their Help Finding His Lost Dog [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:23:41 +0000

Here is Dierks Bentley along with his dog Jake who was returned to him yesterday. Dierks thanks fans that went on twitter and Facebook to spread the message that his beloved dog ran away during a thunderstorm.

Hilarious Video of Cats Playing Patty Cake

Ken Hayes — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:45:05 +0000

I actually laughed out loud when I saw this. What the heck are these cats doing? Sometimes cats do things that we never will fully understand, and it sure looks like they were doing patty cake.

Labradoodle Shaved To Look Like Lion Causes 9-1-1 Calls [VIDEO]

David Drew — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:40:53 +0000

Is that a very skinny baby lion? That’s what people thought when they saw this creature, so they called 9-1-1 and the local zoo to see if a lion was missing. Turns out it wasn’t a lion at all. Pretty funny story, although if I owned the dog I would be worried someone might panic [...]