Conway, South Carolina – An investigation into possible dog fighting in Horry County led to the arrest of two people and the seizure of 33 dogs on April 15. According to sources, South Carolina Law…
Pacific Northwest – A little-known parasite is quietly making its way into the Pacific Northwest, and experts say pet owners should be aware. The parasite, called Echinococcus multilocularis, is a tiny tapeworm that primarily lives in…
Willow, Alaska – Last week, over two dozen dead sled dogs were found at property in the Caswell Lakes area. According to reports, the husky mixes likely starved to death after being abandoned. Tragically, the…
Yucaipa, California – A Southern California family is mourning the death of their two large-breed dogs, who were killed in a brazen mountain lion attack on Saturday morning. According to Laurie Schultz, the big cat…
Fort Worth, Texas – Police are seeking information about a case of animal cruelty captured on Ring cameras in north Fort Worth earlier this month. The video footage captured a juvenile shooting, what is believed…
Orangeburg, South Carolina – A South Carolina man who admitted to burning a puppy in a rum fueled fire could face up to seven years in prison. The U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of South Carolina…
Huffman, TX – A woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly abandoning a kitten and running the kitten over with a truck. The disturbing incident was captured on video late last month – it shows…
Kerrville, Texas – Police in Kerrville, Texas, are hoping to find whoever is responsible for shooting a cat in the face last week. The agency said the cat was shot in the face with a…
Louisville, KY – A Kentucky woman is facing multiple animal cruelty charges following a disturbing discovery inside a home on the 7300 block of Leisure Court in Louisville. According to sources, 38-year-old Tiffany Arnold abandoned…
Henderson, KY – The Henderson Police Department is seeking information about an animal cruelty incident that claimed the life of two kittens on the morning of August 6. According to a news release from the…
Manatee County, FL – An animal cruelty investigation has been opened in Manatee County following the discovery of three abandoned cats, left alongside a road in a metal cage; one of the cats did not…
Graham, WA – Approximately 80 cats and kittens were discovered in a camp trailer in Graham on Tuesday after a concerned neighbor contacted the authorities. According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, most of the…
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Earlier this month, a female bear was killed by Yellowstone National Park staff. According to a July 17 press release, the black bear had become overly interested in human food…
Sebastian, FL – On Sunday afternoon, an elderly man was killed while trying to save a turtle from being struck by cars on Interstate 95 in Indian River County, Florida. According to sources, the 77-year-old…
BARTLETT COVE, ALASKA – A humpback whale was recently injured in an apparent “whale-vessel” collision in Glacier Bay. According to a news release from the National Park Service (NPS), the whale’s injury was first observed…
Queens, NY – A group of thieves were arrested after being caught on video stealing a federally protected swan from a park in New York City. The strange crime involved four young men who snatched…
South Lake Tahoe, CA – Two bear cubs have been orphaned after their mother was killed by wildlife officials in South Lake Tahoe. According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the bear had a…
Michigan – A young bear has been freed from a plastic lid that had been stuck around his neck for approximately two years. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, nobody knows exactly what…
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Read MoreSpokane Valley, Washington – The Spokane Valley Police have announced the arrest of a man suspected of abusing a 12-week-old puppy. According to the authorities, a witness reported seeing 39-year-old Christopher R. Myers, throw, hit, and…
Buntingford, Hertfordshire (United Kingdom) – A devastating fire killed nearly every animal held at a Children’s zoo in the United Kingdom. According to the Ware Fire Station, the blaze destroyed the buildings of The Jungle Box…
Linden, Pennsylvania – A reward is being offered after someone shot a cat in Linden, PA. According to Heidi’s Furry Friends Rescue, the cat was part of a colony cared for by an 82-year-old woman…
Brevard County, Florida – A Florida man was taken down by Brevard County Sheriff’s deputies after he shot a cat in the face with a high-powered BB gun. According to the authorities, Lucas Stedman shot…
New York City, New York – This week, a 16-year-old horse named Deniz collapsed and died while pulling a carriage in Central Park. According to sources, the horse was pulling a carriage with two people when…
United States – A dangerous parasite known as the New World screwworm has re-emerged in parts of the United States, raising concerns among veterinarians, livestock owners, and pet parents alike. Unlike typical maggots that feed…
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Miami-Dade County, Florida – A man accused of stealing, and abandoning, a dog he was pet sitting has been arrested in Miami-Dade County. According to sources, 28-year-old Andrew Jansen was arrested Saturday at Jackson South…
Irvine, California – An Irvine man has been arrested and charged after killing a duckling and beating another duckling. According to the Irvine Police Department, 71-year-old Randall Bertsch was arrested on Wednesday for animal cruelty…
Woodburn, Oregon – Police in Woodburn are searching for whoever is responsible for abandoning a German shepherd who was found tethered to a rock in the 600 block of Willow Avenue. In a public release,…
Murfreesboro, Tennessee – The authorities are searching for the driver of a truck that pulled a small dog approximately 600 yards last week, causing fatal injuries. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, the incident…
Long Island, NY – Investigators have ruled out arson as the reason for the devastating fire that killed at least 100 cats and Chris Arsenault, the owner/founder of the Happy Cat Sanctuary, on March 31.…
Tampa, FL – Last week, a Florida woman successfully wrangled her senior dog free from the jaws of an alligator. According to sources, Kim Spencer’s dog, Kona, nearly fell victim to a large alligator who…
Atlanta, GA – During the early morning hours on Sunday, a horse died on the street in downtown Atlanta. As reported by Atlanta News First, the owner of the horse told the police that the…
Escambia County, FL – A Florida man has been arrested and is facing felony animal cruelty charges after being caught on video beating a dog. According to sources, Charles David Thornton II, 49, told Escambia…
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San Antonio, Texas – A large reward is being offered for information in a disturbing animal cruelty case involving kittens who were abandoned earlier this year in San Antonio. According…
Winnsboro, Texas – Stormy weather took a deadly toll on a Winnsboro, Texas, equine rescue this week. According to Hooker Ranch Equine Refuge, a lightning strike killed five horses who…
Warren, Michigan – A pet sitter in Warren is being charged for allegedly abusing a dog named Frankie. According to Fox 2 Detroit, 28-year-old Samantha Koss has been charged with animal…
Louisville, Kentucky – This week, the Louisville Police Department reached out to the public for assistance in a disturbing animal cruelty case involving an abandoned dog who died from severe…
Lady Lake, Florida – A Florida woman was arrested shortly after Lady Lake police officers rescued her puppy from a hot vehicle. According to the authorities, the black puppy had…
Houston, Texas – A 42-year-old Houston man admitted in court that he killed a protected bald eagle in his yard. According to a May 14 press release from the Department…
Miami-Dade County, Florida – A man accused of stealing, and abandoning, a dog he was pet sitting has been arrested in Miami-Dade County. According to sources, 28-year-old Andrew Jansen was…
Laurel Park, Maryland – On May 15, a three-year-old thoroughbred died shortly after crossing the finish line at his debut career race at Laurel Park. The horse, Hit Zero, started…
