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WRAL's Pet of the Day for Dec. 9, 2023, comes from crisisdogsnc.org.

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Everest is an 8-year-old Pomeranian mix with a bright smile with an enthusiasm for the outdoors and a bounce in his step.

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Franklin County landowners are calling on county leadership to put more regulation in place during hunting season. Particularly, they want to prevent hunting dogs from coming onto their land without permission.

Franklin County landowners push for more dog deer hunting restrictions

 Landowners want more restrictions for dog deer hunting  

After an 8-week pause in adoptions because of a dog flu outbreak, the animal center will resume adoptions. The Animal Center made the announcement over the weekend.

Dog adoptions at Wake Animal Center resume Wednesday

A very special patient has completed his chemotherapy treatment and rang the bell! Quinn, a volunteer at Randolph Health, is celebrating his cancer remission.

Therapy dog 'rings the bell' to celebrate cancer remission

Therapy dog, Quinn

A program that has provided low-cost spay and neuter services in North Carolina will shut down.

Huge hit for overcrowded animal shelters: Spay and neuter service to shut down unless new doctor can be found

Overcrowded animal shelters need new vet to save low-cost spay and neuter program

The Cause for Paws announced that Rummy, a 10-week-old orange tabby, was returned to the North Market Store safe and unharmed. 

Good news! Missing Raleigh kitten has been safely returned to animal rescue

Good news! Missing Raleigh kitten returned safely to animal rescue

A Raleigh animal rescue is asking for help from the public after one of its adoptable kittens appears to have been stolen. Cause for Paws Thrift Store is asking for the public's help to find the two women who last held and played with the kitten.

Raleigh animal rescue looking for 2 women who may have stolen kitten

Local animal rescue looking for 2 women who may have stolen kitten

The Wake County Animal Center will resume adoptions Monday after an eight-week closure due to a dog-flu outbreak.

Wake County Animal Center to resume pet adoptions starting Monday

First responders from Cary, Fairview and Swift Creek fire departments rigged the rope lift to pull 11-month-old Mudge from a 40-foot hole.

Family grateful to firefighters who pulled Great Dane from well

Henry and Mudge

A dog flu outbreak kept animals in quarantine while staff worked to limit the losses.

Wake animal shelter to resume adoptions

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A man was shot multiple times in a possible road rage incident on New Bern Ave.

Man shot multiple times in possible road rage incident on New Bern Ave.

Zuri Dorsey, 2, is believed to be in a red 2016 Honda Accord with NC license tag number RAZ-9972. She may be with 27-year-old Deandre Alante Dorsey. 

Amber Alert: 2-year-old girl in red 2016 Honda Accord headed to NC from Virginia Beach

The WRAL Sports team breaks down college bowl season by matchups, mascots and must-sees to help you plan your viewing.

2023 college football bowl game guide: Dates, times, TV

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From "Bull Durham" to Academy Award-winning dramas, the state has played host to multiple films based on fact and fiction.