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Sunday, May 19, 2013  Dogs from across the panhandle enjoyed a day in the park with the annual Muttfest celebration.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  The North Shore Animal League America teamed up with the Amarillo Panhandle Humane Society to host the Tour for Life Saturday at the Amarillo Civic Center helping displaced animals find homes.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Road closures have forced many traveling to take shelter as they wait for the roads to clear up.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  The show provides national exposure to the shelters across the country that provide the puppy athletes and the kittens that star in the halftime show.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  The 4th phase of bus stop improvements is set to begin by mid-January.

Monday, January 07, 2013  A microchip implant has helped a dog from Pennsylvania named Roxy get home after the missing animal was found 1,500 miles away in Houston.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Amarillo homeless shelter provides food and clothing to those in need after Christmas snowfall.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Community takes advantage of ‘National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month’ by giving dogs a new home.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Thousands of puppies spend time inside the Amarillo Panhandle Humane Society, and many never get out due to a virus that can be costly to treat.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  In bayou country and city alike, people batten down as Isaac takes aim at low-lying Louisiana

Saturday, August 11, 2012  An Amarillo thirteen year old opts out of receiving birthday gifts and in-turn asks for donations to give to ASPCA

Friday, July 13, 2012  It's a heartbreaking problem foster care and adoption agencies face year to year -- not enough foster homes.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  Thousands of residents throughout Colorado Springs are being forced from the place they call home.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  Amarillo Animal Control joined America in the national Just One Day adoption event, and the results were more than staff could keep track of.

Saturday, June 09, 2012  The Little Bear Fire has destroyed more than 10,000 acres of land and 20 structures, and officials say it is not close to being contained.