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Animal shelters, 911 centers and drug raids take a fair bit of cash to run. Agencies presented their 2024 budget requests to the Las Cruces City Council on April 22. The city is a partner in …

A dog that went missing in Colorado was found four years later and more than 500 miles away in southern New Mexico.

Patches the pup and her owner Benjamin Baxter were reconnected over the weekend in a heartfelt reunion four years after she went missing from a friend's home.

A dog that went missing in Colorado was found four years later and more than 500 miles away in southern New Mexico.

A dog that went missing in Colorado was found four years later and more than 500 miles away in southern New Mexico.

A local animal advocacy group in Las Cruces is looking to make some changes to a city ordinance.

TNR is intended to be a more humane strategy for reducing the citys free-roaming cat population than euthanasia.

The council passed a resolution establishing a broad policy for carrying out the citys program to humanely reduce the free-roaming cat population.

Protesters disrupted the daily goings-on of city hall Thursday morning. Heres what they wanted and why officials say theyll have to wait.

KRWG’s Madison Staten speaks with the Executive Director of the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley, Clint Thacker. They discuss the current euthanasia rate, efforts to recruit veterinary care and other animal welfare concerns.