MOCO Animal Shelter Closed Because Of Canine Influenza Outbreak

Montgomery County's animal adoption center is closed due to a canine influenza outbreak. Dogs are in isolation; all adoptions are paused.

Small Door Veterinary Clinic To Open First MD Practice In Bethesda

Small Door Veterinary, a membership-based veterinary care provider, will open its first location in Maryland in Bethesda on March 18.

Adoption Fees Waived For Some Dogs At MOCO Animal Shelter

Montgomery County Animal Services will waive adoption fees Oct. 15-31 for dogs that weigh more than 40 pounds. The shelter is filling up.

Small Door Veterinary Clinic Coming To Bethesda In Late 2023

The new clinic will be Small Door Veterinary’s first in Maryland. The veterinary business, founded in 2020, has two locations in D.C.

Animal Shelter Full, 'Adopters Urgently Needed': Montgomery County

Montgomery County's animal shelter is full, and residents can adopt all animals at no cost Dec. 11-24, officials said. Here's what to do.

Bond Vet Opens New Clinic At Bethesda Row

Bond Vet has opened a new clinic at Bethesda Row, where new pet patients will be offered a full examination for $25.

PetWellClinic Opens First DC Area Location In North Bethesda: Report

PetWellClinic has opened a clinic in North Bethesda, the company’s first of an expected 25 clinics that it plans to open in the D.C. area.

Bond Vet To Open New Clinic This Fall At Bethesda Row

Bond Vet is planning to open a new clinic this fall at Bethesda Row, following the opening of clinics on Capitol Hill​ and in Arlington​.

Westwood Pet Center Reopens At New Bethesda Location

The new Westwood Pet Center​, designed by local architecture and design firm //3877​, features an expanded store layout.

Cicadas, Kitten Saved, Pet Costumes: Best MD Animal Stories 2021

From new zoo members to cicada mania to pets dressed up for the holidays, here are your top Maryland 2021 animal stories.

Yappy Hour Is Back: Bethesda's Canines Return To Pop-Up Dog Parks

Bethesda dog owners can return to Yappy Hour, a time for dogs and humans alike to socialize. It's on July 15 in Elm Street Urban Park.

MOCO Adoptable Pets: Chief, Trunks, Gator, Cinnamon, And Slim

Plenty of adorable animals are up for adoption in Montgomery County. This week, we're featuring Chief, Trunks, Gator, Cinnamon and Slim.

As Puppy Scams Peak, Montgomery Co. Shelters Offer Safe Adoption

A spike in pet scams continues amid the COVID-19 pandemic and as the holidays approach in Montgomery County.

Wags N' Whiskers Returns To Bethesda Row On Sept. 21

At Wags n' Whiskers, you can shop pet accessories and toys, seek advice from vets and dog trainers, and get a picture of your furry friend.

6 Dog Parks To Check Out In Montgomery County

Looking for a good dog park in Montgomery County? Patch has you covered. Here's what these six dog parks have to offer.

Cat Adoption Event In Bethesda: June 29

Cats and kittens are looking for a furever home at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue's adoption event on Saturday.

Pups On The Patio In Bethesda: June 13

Every Thursday until Oct. 31, you can bring your pooch to Pups on the Patio at Silver for a happy hour that benefits rescue animals.

Dog Adoption Event In Bethesda: May 18

Dogs are looking for a furever home at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue's adoption event on Saturday.

Lost Dog Named Gracie Last Seen In Bethesda

Have you seen a yellow Labrador Retriever named Gracie? The 45-pound dog was last seen in Bethesda on Saturday, April 20.

Dog Adoption Event At Westfield Montgomery: April 14

Dogs are looking for a furever home at Homeward Trails Animal Rescue's adoption event on Sunday.

'Yappy Hour' Dog Park Pop-Up To Feature Food, Fun

Free admission allows pet owners to enjoy live music, food and drinks while friendly dogs play in enclosures.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Tator Tot Needs A Forever Home

Meet Tator Tot the pup — an adorable Yorkie who is just 11-weeks-old.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Berry Needs A Forever Home

Meet Berry — an adorable Shih Tzu mix who is waiting for his forever family to pick him up from Best Dawg Rescue in Bethesda.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Gia Needs A Forever Home

Gia the Yorkie-mix is currently at Best Dawg Rescue in Bethesda.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Astro The Lab Needs A Forever Home

Meet Astro the 15-week-old pup, who currently resides at Best Dawg Rescue in Bethesda.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Ginny The Pup Needs A Forever Home

Meet Ginny — an adorable lab/hound mix who was brought to a shelter by local students going home for the summer.

Yappy Hour Returns To Bethesda With Food, Entertainment

Wind down from the week and enjoy the company of your dog while you listen to live music and enjoy food and drinks by Bethesda restaurants.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Barrett Needs A Forever Home

Meet Barrett the five-month-old pup — an adorable Pointer mix who is full of love and energy.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Theodore Needs A Forever Home

Meet Theodore the pup — an adorable Golden Retriever who is full of love and energy.

Adoptable Bethesda Pet: Ellie Needs A Forever Home

Meet Ellie the pup — a lovable Terrier mix who does a happy dance when people greet her.

Cuddly Bethesda Rescue Dog Can Be Your Valentine

Still need a Valentine? Look no further than Bonnie, a Shepherd mix who loves to cuddle.