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STLPR politics editor Fred Ehrlich stopped “St. Louis on the Air” audio engineer Aaron Doerr in the hallway a few weeks ago. Aaron’s beloved dog, Tallis, had recently died.
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Animal shelters in St. Louis and across the country have long owner surrender waitlists due to people facing evictions or lack of affordable, pet-friendly housing.
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The St. Louis musician’s album, Camp Scout Vol. 2, will be released on June 29. It’s inspired by his travels with his Australian Shepherd, Scout.
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Now that cannabis is legal in Missouri, drug-sniffing police dogs face early retirement if they are attracted to the smell of marijuana.
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Local shelters are overwhelmed and at capacity. Inflation and evictions this year are increasing the number of pet surrenders.
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Midwestern lakes have become a hotbed of toxic algae blooms, largely caused by agricultural runoff. Without regular testing, visitors to lakes in many states have no idea what they're getting into.
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New laws enacted in 2011 required Missouri dog breeders to, among other things, provide necessary veterinary care, sufficient space in enclosures and give dogs adequate rest between breeding cycles.
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William Potter of Ferguson will judge the terrier group at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on June 12 and 13, 2021. He discussed his role on St. Louis on the Air.
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The department's five new canines will be used for tracking and public education events.
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St. Louis Zoo researchers enlisted the help of a team of Boykin spaniels to search for three-toed box turtles in a quest to find out more about the emerging ranavirus, which causes respiratory disease among reptiles and amphibians.