Here are five things to know today, April 17, in Montgomery County: 1. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the state flag to half staff in honor of a fallen firefighter. 2. Montgomery County police officers are investigating a suspicious death that was reported at a Rockville hotel on Saturday morning. 3. Have you cast […]
It’s National Pet Day (PHOTOS)
UPDATED National Pet Day is celebrated on April 11th, and it didn’t take long for that popular hashtag to trend. As part of the #NationalPetDay fun, MyMCMedia asked residents to share photos of their cute Montgomery County pets and you responded. Montgomery Parks also got into the fun We will be celebrating at 4 p.m. bring your pooches to […]
Police Investigate Animal Cruelty Cases in Gaithersburg Area
UPDATED The Montgomery County Police Department’s Animal Services Division is investigating two cases of animal cruelty in the Gaithersburg area. Police are looking for the suspect(s) involved in the BB gun shooting of two dogs that occurred earlier this month. According to police, both dogs were shot with a BB gun between the 20100 block […]
Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe in the Winter Weather (VIDEO)
The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center provides tips on protecting our pets when the weather is cold. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.
County Animal Shelter Youth Volunteer Program (VIDEO)
The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center has volunteer opportunities for youth. Here’s Lea Ann Gross more information. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.
Rockville Woman Charged with 66 Misdemeanor Counts of Animal Cruelty
A Rockville woman has been charged with 66 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty, according to officers with the Montgomery County Animal Services Division. Investigators said 47-year-old Katherine Ting Tiong was charged on Jan. 27th in the case of 66 dogs that were seized from her Glen Mill Road home on Jan. 1st. Each charge of […]
Don’t Leave your Pets Out in the Cold
Because of the extremely cold temperatures predicted over the next several days, Montgomery County Animal Services Director Thomas Koenig is reminding pet owners not to leave dogs tethered, unattended, outdoors in the cold. The penalty for this violation is a $500 fine. Animal Services officers say it is important to be careful with all pets […]
Puppies of the Week (VIDEO)
Meet our “Puppies of the Week,” in this report, below: For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.
MoCo Animal Shelter Puts Several Confiscated Dogs Up for Adoption, MCPAW Asks for Donations (VIDEO)
On New Year’s Day, officers with Montgomery County’s Animal Services Division seized 66 dogs from a Rockville area home. This week, some of those dogs were put up for adoption at the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC). MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Sadly, officials said three of the 66 dogs had to be […]
Olney House Fire Displaces Residents and Ten Dogs (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
UPDATED Over 60 firefighters battled a house fire in Olney on Tuesday evening. A fire official said the fire caused an estimated $600,000 in damages. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said two occupants in the house assisted ten dogs out of the house and they were not injured. Piringer has Tweeted a link to […]
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