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Dogs rescued after standoff, shooting in DC get forever homes
The 31 dogs at the heart of a violent hours-long standoff in D.C. are now counting on the open hearts of prospective new owners to give them a fresh start.
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Rescued dogs get forever homes after 13-hour standoff, shooting in DC
Some of the nearly three dozen dogs rescued from a D.C. home in February now have their new forever homes. News4’s Derrick Ward has more on the families who took them in.
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Former HRA volunteers claim they were let go after raising concerns about shelter conditions
Former volunteers of Human Rescue Alliance in Washington, D.C., say they were let go after raising concerns about inhumane living conditions at shelters, and they claim they are being retaliated against. A woman who says she’s a former HRA sent News4 video that she says was shot inside the organization’s New York Avenue shelter in September and is an...
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Ex-volunteers make accusations against HRA
Several former Humane Rescue Alliance volunteers say they were told their services were no longer needed after they raised concerned about inhumane conditions at shelters. News4’s Drew Wilder talked with some of the volunteers who claim they are being retaliated against.
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Outdoor cat and rat hunter goes missing from Foggy Bottom
People who live in Foggy Bottom are growing concerned about an outdoor neighborhood cat named Kitty Snows. She’s a cat trained by the Humane Rescue Alliance to help fight the rodent population. News4’s Derrick Ward has details on where residents think she may be.
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48 dogs in 48 hours: DC animal rescue group seeking adoptive homes
The Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) is urging the D.C. community to help place 48 dogs from its shelters into new homes within 48 hours. The HRA is seeing what they called an “unprecedented increase” in animal intakes, with intakes up 40% since last year, the group said Thursday. HRA is caring for more than 145 adoptable dogs and calling on…
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DC's Humane Rescue Alliance Lowers Adoption Fees for Dogs as Intake Surges
D.C.’s Humane Rescue Alliance hopes the discount will help more dogs find loving homes.
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DC Humane Rescue Alliance Dealing With Pet Surge
Animal shelters in the D.C. area are facing a surge in the number of dogs they are taking in. News4’s Juliana Valencia spoke to the DC Humane Rescue Alliance about the increase.
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DC ‘Pet Pantry' Helps People Struggling to Afford Food for Their Animals
Just as grocery costs are rising, so are the prices for pet food. News4’s Megan McGrath explains where people can go if they’re having trouble affording food for their furry loved ones.
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Adopt Macavity: Cats in DC Shelter Get Broadway Flair
The cast of Cats at The National Theatre in D.C. are helping cats at the Humane Rescue Alliance get adopted by giving them Broadway names. The Scene’s Tommy McFly reports.