Here at KISS106, we love our furry friends! Here are our adoptable four-legged friends, fun stories about local animals, and even pet-friendly events happening in the area.
Pets & Animals
Help Indiana's NewLife Rescue & Adoption: 21 Cats in Urgent Need
NewLife Rescue & Adoption in Mount Vernon, IN urgently requires aid for 21 cats. Help with kennels, food, meds, litter, volunteers, and fosters.
Evansville's Spooky Art Show and Dark Market Event to Help PAAWS
The Night Gallery and Dark Market event is a great way to celebrate all things eerie while helping out PAAWS.
Indiana DNR Wants You To Check Your Trees for Destructive Beetle
This little beetle can cause a whole lot of problems, and now is the best time to spot them in your trees.
Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Sue Hunter for Bringing “Zombie” Deer Head Into the State
Kentucky officials sue hunter for crossing state lines with a deer head infected with Chronic Wasting Disease, also known as "zombie deer disease."
Invasive Hammerhead Worm Slithers Into Kentucky and Indiana
Protect Your Garden: Beware the Invasive Hammerhead Worm! Learn how to deal with this harmful species and keep your yard healthy and safe.
Owensboro Photographer Captures Stunning Hummingbird Photos
Chris Conley, an Owensboro, KY-based photographer, recently captured some remarkable photos of hummingbirds at sunset. The sun actually back lights their paper thin wings.
Vanderburgh Humane Society Needs Your Help Feeding Cats
Vanderburgh Humane Society in Evansville, IN, is facing a cat overflow. Learn how you can help by donating, ordering from wishlists, or spreading the word.
Evansville's Humane Society Needs Volunteers
If you've ever wanted to volunteer to help the VHS, they're hosting a new volunteer orientation. Here's what you need to know.
Reid's Orchard Hosting Summer Peach Bliss Market Day
You'll want to add this to your essential summer to-do list! Reid's Orchard is bringing Peach Bliss Market Day to the farm. Beyond visiting fruit orchards and enjoying the beautiful scenery, there'll be many vendors, a petting zoo, food trucks, live music, and loads of juicy peaches. If you're looking for summer family fun, this is the place to be. Here's the vendor list, food trucks, and musical acts set to perform.
Meet the Pickles: Mesker Park Zoo’s Baby Penguin has a First and Last Name
Our friends at Mesker Park Zoo had an overwhelming response to name the baby penguin chick that they decided he needed a first and last name.
Indiana State Fair's Hilariously Wholesome Llama Costume Contest
Every single fair should have this competition.
Beat the Heat: Pet Safety Tips for Extreme High Temperatures
Discover essential pet safety tips for scorching summers in Indiana and Illinois. Protect your beloved pets from heat stroke and dehydration with expert advice from the Humane Society of the United States.