Health News

How a bump on the head can affect your brain for years

Fatigue, migraine, memory loss… How a bump on the head can affect your brain for years – but there is effective treatment for it Michelle Parker remembers little of what happened the day her horse, Flash, headbutted her four years ago — but she is still living with the after-effects. Michelle, 55, doesn’t think she was […]

Pet Care

Taking on the World Nose-First

Ollie V. was not looking to adopt another cat, in fact, they had been actively trying not to “foster fail.”  Having been an ASPCA foster caregiver since April 2020, fostering eight cats alongside their two resident cats, Ollie had “carved out a niche” for shy and special needs cats. So, when they came across a […]

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Air purifiers on sale

If you’re browsing the many air purifiers on sale but not sure what to go for, we’ve done the hard work for you. The right air purifier can make a real difference to the quality of air in your home and our list of top buys will help you decide on the best one for […]

Pet Care

Canoe Wants to Float on Home with You!

Will you take a chance on Canoe? Canoe’s still learning how to be a dog, and according to one of our volunteers, he “still has so much to learn but has a good heart and disposition.”  This good-natured pup shows affection after being out and about for a while, leaning into and enjoying pets. His […]

Pet Care

Kayak Is Here to Take You on a Wild Ride

As you may have guessed from her name, Kayak loves outdoor adventures and would love an adopter who wants to take her along! The people who know Kayak best tell us “she has a relaxed and sweet demeanor,” “loves sitting down and relaxing by the river” and “enjoys watching boats and other things on beautiful […]

Pet Care

On the Scene: Animals Rescued from Neglect

On Thursday, September 16, the ASPCA assisted the Caruthersville Police Department with the rescue of 20 animals from filthy, unsafe conditions in southeast Missouri. In the care of the ASPCA, these dogs will receive the medical treatment and behavioral work they need to aid in their recovery and prepare them for adoption.  The ASPCA depends […]