Wake SPCA offers low cost spay and neuter surgeries (The News & Observer)

In an effort to stop the euthanasia of homeless animals, the SPCA of Wake County has opened a spay/neuter animal clinic.

Three groups team up to help animals (The Hendersonville Times-News)

The future looks brighter for homeless cats and dogs in Henderson County thanks to the new team efforts local animal organizations are adopting.

Animal Listings (The Hendersonville Times-News)

Blue Ridge Humane Society

Animals are available for adoption in the area (The Hendersonville Times-News)

Blue Ridge Humane SocietyNo-kill, limited admission animal adoption and rescue center. Location: U.S. 64 East. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday; noon to 5 p.m., Saturday.

Dog adoption a ‘Christmas wish come true’ (Bradenton Herald)

BRADENTON — Rachael the mixed-breed boxer has new home after setting the record for the current longest stay for a dog at the Humane Society of Manatee County.