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Dog found wandering with heartbreaking note reunited with owner
Small Business
Coffalo Coffee Company owner enlists love of biking, Bugsy the pug to make deliveries
Christopher James started his coffee company after losing his job in 2020. He's now in multiple local grocery stores and delivering beans to customers.
The Big Story
How a pug helped coffee company owner grow his business during pandemic
Christopher James started his coffee company after losing his job in 2020. He's now in multiple local grocery stores and delivering beans to customers.
Nation World
Meet Spike, the world's oldest living dog
Spike's owner realized her beloved chihuahua was a record holder while watching Jimmy Fallon.
Pets
AHeinz57 has plenty of adorable dogs ready for adoption
Amy Heinz speaks with Local 5 News Midday.
Nation World
Bringing a dog along for a holiday stay? Here's how to plan
Dogs that are typically fine at home may be pushed too far when away on a trip. Learning to read unusual body language is important.
Animals
Nic the dog cheers up patients in Nashville hospital
Nic, the 3-year-old goldendoodle, and other therapy dogs visit the hospital at least once a week to boost patient and staff morale.
Animals
Iowa veterinarians warn of higher costs amid a national veterinarian shortage
44 states across the U.S. are seeing a decrease in veterinarians making it harder to find close and affordable care for your pets.
Local News
Iowa holds strong amid veterinarian shortage but warns of higher costs
44 states across the U.S. are seeing a rapid decrease in veterinarians making it harder to find close and affordable care for your pets.
Pets
Mississippi man says pet cat prevented a robbery at his home
The calico cat named Bandit lives with her 68-year-old retired owner Fred Everitt. The cat alerted him when at least two people tried to break into their home.
The Big Story
Feathery fun: Iowa representative gives back to community in a unique way
Statehouse representative and founder of Creative Visions Ako Abdul-Samad is helping families out this back-to-school season in a unique way.
Pets
How inflation is impacting local animal shelters
Amy Heinz, executive director of AHeinz 57 Pet Rescue, said inflation has been the source of a lot of issues for her and her team.
Small Business
Coffalo Coffee Company owner enlists love of biking, Bugsy the pug to make deliveries
Christopher James started his coffee company after losing his job in 2020. He's now in multiple local grocery stores and delivering beans to customers.
The Big Story
How a pug helped coffee company owner grow his business during pandemic
Christopher James started his coffee company after losing his job in 2020. He's now in multiple local grocery stores and delivering beans to customers.
Nation World
Meet Spike, the world's oldest living dog
Spike's owner realized her beloved chihuahua was a record holder while watching Jimmy Fallon.
Pets
AHeinz57 has plenty of adorable dogs ready for adoption
Amy Heinz speaks with Local 5 News Midday.
Nation World
Bringing a dog along for a holiday stay? Here's how to plan
Dogs that are typically fine at home may be pushed too far when away on a trip. Learning to read unusual body language is important.
Animals
Nic the dog cheers up patients in Nashville hospital
Nic, the 3-year-old goldendoodle, and other therapy dogs visit the hospital at least once a week to boost patient and staff morale.
Animals
Iowa veterinarians warn of higher costs amid a national veterinarian shortage
44 states across the U.S. are seeing a decrease in veterinarians making it harder to find close and affordable care for your pets.
Local News
Iowa holds strong amid veterinarian shortage but warns of higher costs
44 states across the U.S. are seeing a rapid decrease in veterinarians making it harder to find close and affordable care for your pets.
Pets
Mississippi man says pet cat prevented a robbery at his home
The calico cat named Bandit lives with her 68-year-old retired owner Fred Everitt. The cat alerted him when at least two people tried to break into their home.
The Big Story
Feathery fun: Iowa representative gives back to community in a unique way
Statehouse representative and founder of Creative Visions Ako Abdul-Samad is helping families out this back-to-school season in a unique way.
Pets
How inflation is impacting local animal shelters
Amy Heinz, executive director of AHeinz 57 Pet Rescue, said inflation has been the source of a lot of issues for her and her team.
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