Pet of the Week

Pennies for Petal Campaign

A penny saved is a penny earned, but students in the Harrison County School District have learned that a penny given multiplies and is an investment for the greater good. For the past two weeks, Harrison County students have been…

Pennies For Petal Campaign

Local Papa John's Pizza locations are dishing out some dough for the Harrison County School District's "Pennies for Petal" Campaign. For over a week schools in the Harrison County District have been collecting monetary donations as well as toiletries and…

Controversy over Cat Abusers’ Sentence

It’s a topic that is heating up on social media: should the two men guilty of pouring boiling water on a cat in Moss Point do community service at an animal shelter? The defendants received 200 hours at the Jackson…

Helping Pets In The Pinebelt

Also part of the community outreach in the Pinebelt this weekend... A special supply drive and distribution, for pet owners affected by the storm damage. Southern Pines Animal Shelter received over 25 thousand dollars, worth pet supplies, courtesy of PetSmart…

Valentine's Adoption Event

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette about the Valentine's Adoption Event at the Jackson County Animal Shelter.

Petal Students In Need Of School Uniforms

It's been a little over a week since a devastating tornado ripped through much of Hattiesburg and Petal. And local students are still, very much in need of help. The storm destroyed hundreds of houses..and while it may still be…

Pet of the Week

Pet of the week is Cabaret. She is a six month old Chihuahua mix.

Adoption Event This Weekend

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette about the Adoption Event This Weekend Jackson County Animal Shelter.

New Year's Resolution Adoption Event

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Xenia Zielinski and Maridee Mallette about the New Year's Resolution Adoption Event on Saturday, January 7th from 1 p.m to 5 p.m. at Kwitzky's Dugout.

Keeping Pets Safe During The Holidays

In addition to your kids, pets should be on your radar as well this holiday weekend. Pets can be just as curious as children and want to get a closer look at all the gift wrap and shiny decorations. Extension…

[Warning: Graphic Content] Animal Abuse Exposed on Social Media

This story contains graphic cellphone video of animal abuse that was captured in Jackson County and then posted to the popular social media app Snapchat before it found its way to Facebook. The footage is disturbing, viewer discretion is advised.…

Pet Of The Week

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Maridee Mallette about Jackson County Animal Shelter Adoption Event.

Peter Anderson Festival is this Weekend

The City of Ocean Springs is in the final hours and counting down until the 38th annual Peter Anderson Festival. Vendors are out right now setting up for what some residents say is the biggest weekend of the year. The…

Pet Of The Week Pearl

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallete about the Jackson County Animal Shelter and the need for good people to come and adopt animals in need of a home like Pearl.

Jackson County Animal Shelter Open House

In Gautier this afternoon, some lucky animals had the chance to find a new home. Jackson County Animal Shelter extended their hours today, hosting an open house adoption event in an attempt to find homes for more of the animals…

Open House Adoption Event

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Maridee Mallette about the Jackson County Animal Shelter Friday July 29th from 4-8 pm.

Pet Of The Week: Hamlet

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette about the Pet Of The Week, Hamlet and an upcoming Adoption Event This Weekend Saturday June 25th 12 pm - 4 pm at Kwitzkys Dugout.       [mappress mapid="3043"]

Kiyan Our Pet Of the Week

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Maridee Mallette from the Jackson County Animal Shelter about the adopting and taking care of animals.