BALTIMORE, MD—Viva Raw LLC, a Charlotte-based pet food company, has issued a voluntary recall of two lots of its raw dog and cat food products due to potential contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced this week. The recall involves Lot 21495, which includes Viva Ground Beef for Dogs and Viva Beef & Turkey […]
DUNDALK, MD—A mega pet adoption event will be held at Eastpoint Mall this weekend. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Dozens of adoptable pets will be on-hand from Baltimore County Animal Services, BARCS, the Maryland SPCA, Baltimore Humane Society, and the The Humane Society of Harford County. All adoption fees […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Baltimore County Animal Services will hold a pop-up adoption event this weekend. Adoptable dogs and cats will be at the PetSmart in Middle River from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 6, 2025. All adoption fees will be waived. The pets attending the event will be posted on Facebook at least one hour prior to the event […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Firefighters came to the aid of a trapped kitten on Monday. Personnel from the Baltimore County Fire Department responded after a kitten became trapped inside the engine compartment of a vehicle at Weis Markets in Perry Hall. After about 30 minutes of careful work, the trapped kitten was freed unharmed. No injuries were reported. Photos via the Baltimore […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be hosting a pet adoption event next week. On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, Baltimore County Animal Services will at the station during Food Truck Tuesday with plenty of adorable pets ready to find loving homes. The event takes place 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. WMVFC is located at 10331 Philadelphia Road (21162). More […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh will host its first-ever BARCS Block Party on May 3, 2025 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., featuring family-friendly activities and raising funds for BARCS Animal Shelter. The ticketed event will offer a variety of activities, including putt-putt golf, a cornhole tournament, live music, and adoptable animals from BARCS. Attendees can also enjoy […]
BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—After an eight-year hiatus, Tink’s Grooming Barn has once again opened its doors in Bowleys Quarters. The pet grooming center held its grand reopening on Saturday morning, March 1, 2025. The shop closed in back in 2017 so owner Linzi Hall could spend more time at home with her boys, but now the pet center is once again […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A special pet adoption event will be held at White Marsh Mall this weekend. The “Fur-ever Valentine” event will take place from noon to 5 p.m. on Friday, February 7 and Saturday, February 8, 2025. The Maryland SPCA will have plenty of lovable pets on hand, ready to steal your heart. The Pet Adoption/Lucy’s Closet will be located on […]