Animals, Birds, Insects, and Pets

Pet of the Week – Cocho and Tank

Cocho (ID: A002943) is a sweet, gentle guy in the market for his forever home. This 6-year-old weighs about 70 pounds. He walks well on… Read More

Citrus County Animal Services Suspends Dog Intakes until Further Notice

Citrus County Animal Services (CCAS) has suspended all dog intakes until further notice, including stray dogs, in response to a continued upper respiratory outbreak at… Read More

Hernando Audubon February Activities

Hernando Audubon Meeting about Imperiled Shorebirds and Seabirds of Florida with speaker Holley Short. In her presentation, Audubon Florida staff member Holley Short will discuss… Read More

Pet of the Week – Millie and Poinsettia

Millie (ID: A003514) is the sweetest girl! This 5-year-old weighs about 70 pounds. She is friendly and affectionate, enjoying hugs and being near her person. Read More

Pet of the Week – Sabbath and Zion

Zion (ID: A003889) is a calm, mellow guy in the market for his forever home! He is about 7 years old and 60 pounds. This… Read More

Lu the Hippo Monumental 63rd Birthday

Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park will host a special celebration for Lu the Hippopotamus’ 63 rd birthday on Friday, January 27, 2023 at… Read More

Pet of the Week – Leila and Ruth

Leila (ID: A001028) is a happy girl who loves both people and other dogs. This 10-year-old weighs about 50 pounds. She is sweet, calm and… Read More

Kids Make a Quiet Difference for Shelter Animals

Pets at the Citrus County Animal Shelter in Inverness are getting some special visitors this holiday season: kids coming to read to them. Kids Make… Read More