Montgomery Community Media

Rockville Police Department has a new rookie from the Czech Republic. Rockville 11’s Katie Ghiardi introduces us to the city’s new crime-fighting dog. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming.

In Montgomery County, all dogs and cats four months of age or older must have a current rabies vaccination and a pet license. If your pet gets lost, a license tag on your pet’s collar is the fastest way to find you when your pet is found. Lucille Baur from the Montgomery County Police Department […]

The City of Gaithersburg is hosting a “Citizen Pet” photo contest and the deadline to participate is at 5 p.m. on July 20th. Gaithersburg residents are encouraged to take photos of their family pets and enter them for a chance to be declared “Citizen Pet of the Year.” Cats and dogs must have a current […]

A pedestrian walking a dog was struck by a vehicle on Monday afternoon at Little Quarry Road and Chestertown Street in the Kentlands community of Gaithersburg. Gaithersburg Police Officer Dan Lane said the vehicle was traveling along Little Quarry Road and was turning onto Chestertown Street when the collision occurred. He described the pedestrian’s injuries […]

UPDATED April 19 It took over seven hours but Montgomery County firefighters have successfully rescued a small dog from a a six-inch pipe  that was buried about 12′ below ground, according to a Montgomery County fire official. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the call for help came in from the Pomeranian’s owner around 6:30 p.m. […]

A chimney fire at a Germantown house along Wanegarden Court caused an estimated $100,000 in damages and displaced four people and a dog Saturday night, according to a Montgomery County fire official. Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the blaze began in the chimney and extended to the attic. During the fire department’s […]

Here are your five things to know today, March 18, in Montgomery County: 1. Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that happened overnight on southbound I-270. 2. Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer has introduced a bill to create a new county office that would focus on child care. 3. The search is […]

Our Pet of the Week is a female dog named Pippy. Kathi Stanhope has more from the Montgomery County Humane Society. Find out more about this dog, and other animals you can adopt, by visiting the Humane Society’s website or call 240.252.2555.

Who would abandon a seven-week-old pit bull puppy in a parking lot in Burtonsville during one of the coldest months of the year? That’s what investigators with the Montgomery County Police Department’s Animal Services Division want to know. Animal Services officers found the puppy in the 4200 block of Tazewell Terrace in Burtonsville on Jan. […]

Our Pet of the Week is a male dog named Johnny. Kathi Stanhope has more from the Montgomery County Humane Society. Find out more about this dog, and other animals you can adopt by visiting the Humane Society’s website or call 240.252.2555.