A Good Samaritan saw a strange site next to a dumpster. A dog, emaciated, locked in a kennel and thrown away like garbage, huddled in the cold with fear in his eyes.
.... That's the sight that greeted Morgan K. Wednesday night. This dog, now named Bowie, was taken to the emergency vet where he received i...
HURRICANE HARVEY update: Due to the disaster in Texas, there will be many displaced animals for a long time to come. Rescues in the Wichita area have mobilized to help the affected areas. Hands of Hope Rescue in Great Bend, KS., led by RaShann Southard, made contact with several shelters in Texas to see if HOHR could help with the overcrowding of animals who came in before the hurricane so that kennels could be freed to house those pets displaced by the storm. In the last coupl...
The Wichita Animal Action League will host the grand opening of its Pet Adoption Center on Saturday at Towne West Square.
The organization hopes the new location will increase adoption rates and attract customers to the shopping center.
“People have to fall in love with our animals over a computer screen or phone screen, so it can make it difficult to get animals adopted,” said Sarah Coffman, founder and executive director of WA...
Come on a welfare check with the Wichita Animal Action League.
We respond to citizen reports of abuse/neglect as well as calls from owners needing assistance taking better care of their pets. We respond in a nonjudgmental way with one simple goal: to help the animal in any way we can; we can't do that if we set owners off on the defensive from the beginning. Many times, we find owners having significant personal or financial issues that make it difficult...
