The calendar may say it's winter, but it definitely feels more like spring, including at our Aurora Animal Shelter. Officially, kitten season is about to begin, but it seems like it might already be underway.
Black cats often get a bad rap, but they don't deserve it. That's why the Aurora Animal Shelter and Tallyn's Reach Library recently teamed up to host the first-ever, Black Cat Adoption Event on Friday the 13th. The goal?
Did you know the city of Aurora's nature centers have animal ambassadors? The newest member of the team, a tiny tiger salamander, recently stopped by AuroraTV along with a city naturalist.
Lucas Barr from the Aurora Animal Shelter, and Juliet, a dalmatian pup, join Aurora Now in studio to talk about how to keep your furry friends safe from illness.
Aurora Fire Rescue is prioritizing their firefighters' mental health with therapy K-9s. Three teams will have routine visits to stations across Aurora and be ready to provide extra support after a critical incident.
Most of us consider our pets to be part of the family. That’s why the city of Aurora teams up with Nick’s Garden Center each year for Pet Pics with Santa, an event that benefits the Aurora Animal Shelter.
Keep your pets safe from food dangers this holiday season. The Aurora Animal Shelter joins AuroraTV in studio to talk about ways to avoid a trip to the vet.
Brad Bledsoe, an Aurora firefighter, began growing giant pumpkins as a spontaneous idea for an unfinished portion of yard at his home. His first pumpkin weighed 195 pounds.
Did you know there are more than 110,000 ash trees in Aurora? Most of them are on private property. That's why Aurora's Forestry Division wants to get the word out about the destructive Emerald Ash Borer.
A lot goes into preparing a furry friend for their forever home. Meet Carissa and Austin, who volunteer their time and love to help animals at the Aurora Animal Shelter.
The city of Aurora works with the Monarch Watch Program to help tag Monarch Butterflies. Volunteers can help with this project in our open spaces during the fall.
Meet Peanut, a giant year-old English Lop Bunny. He's been at the shelter since June 10 and is described as lovable and full of charm. The folks at the shelter say, "He'll hop right into your heart."
Work is underway on a unique new place to play in Aurora. It's taking shape by our Morrison Nature Center and will encourage people of all ages and abilities to interact with and enjoy nature
The monarch butterfly's migration is still as mysterious as it is amazing to scientists and butterfly fans alike. These beautiful butterflies need our help, and one way to do this is by joining us in the Monarch Watch project.
Aurora's Park, Recreation and Open Space Department just hosted their annual Party for Pollinators event in the Aurora Water-wise Garden. It was a chance for all ages to learn about the importance of pollinators.
"Prehistoric Aurora" at the Aurora History Museum looks at what our city was like millions of years ago, and what creatures called the area home. The exhibit is on display through April 5, 2026.
