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Read MoreTuscaloosa County, AL – An NFL player is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly abandoning two dogs at a rented home. According to sources, 27-year-old Isaiah Buggs, a defensive tackle with the Kansas City Chiefs,…
Mexico – Experts are blaming extreme heat for the alarming death of brown howler monkeys in Mexico. Howler monkeys in Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche and Veracruz have died with symptoms indicating dehydration and heat stroke as…
Update 6/5/2024: No longer listed. We will attempt to get the status of this dog. Dallas, TX – On April 21, a beautiful German shepherd named Lola was surrendered to Dallas Animal Services – her…
Sturgeon, MO – Kevin Abrahamson, the mayor of Sturgeon, unexpectedly resigned from his position following a police officer’s controversial fatal shooting of a small, blind dog named Teddy. On May 19, Officer Myron Woodson responded…
Jackson County, Colorado – Tragedy struck a Colorado ranch community on Saturday afternoon when a lightning strike took out 34 head of cattle, and the man who was feeding them. The single strike of lightning…
Newport News, VA – An ‘exceptionally proud” blue tick Hound found himself stuck in a tree after chasing a cat. According to a social media post by Newport News Animal Welfare, the dog, Tator, showed…
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Read MoreNorth Haven, CT – On Tuesday, police arrested 25-year-old Giovanni Whitmore for abusing a dog. According to the North Haven Police Department, Whitmore used his closed fist to punch the dog in the body, neck…
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Read MoreFairfax County, VA – A touching reunion, two years in the making, happened this month at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. On Sunday, the animal welfare agency explained that Spencer the cat vanished in June…
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Read MoreWashington State – Last week, whale watchers in Washington state spotted an endangered orca carrying a deceased newborn calf in Rosario Strait. The Center for Whale Research broke the heartbreaking news to Facebook followers on…
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Read MoreHillsborough County, FL – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever tied a dog’s legs together and abandoned him on the side of a road in…
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Read MoreSioux Falls, S.D. – A South Dakota man had to be taken to a hospital for treatment after being bitten by a cobra inside his home. As reported by KELO Sioux Falls, the man had…
Las Vegas, NV – A Nevada animal shelter is past critical capacity after taking in dozens of dogs and puppies from a breeder. The Animal Foundation said that 38 dogs from one home, including a…
Solano County, CA – This week, the public learned that a senior, retired military bomb sniffing dog had been surrendered to a Solano County animal shelter. The heartbreaking information was released by the Saving shelter…
Limestone, TN – A beloved antelope died at a Tennessee zoo after choking on a piece of carelessly discarded trash. Brights Zoo explains: Some ask why we don’t allow squeezable pouches into the zoo. The…
Chicago, IL – A Chicago area animal shelter is searching for a healing home for an adorable puppy named Mouse. According to PAWS Chicago, Mouse needs dental surgery to remove teeth that never descended. PAWS…
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Freehold, NJ – A man who has been referred to as a “psychopath,” has been sentenced to years in prison for cruelly mutilating and beheading a cat in front of…
Houston, TX – A dog who was trapped in a shipping container for at least a week was rescued in Houston. The Pasadena Animal Shelter recounted the dog’s amazing rescue,…
Brookline, MA – Staff at the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) is seeking information about an emaciated young golden retriever mix who was found in…
Modesto, CA – A ridiculous adopter returned a dog to the animal shelter where he was adopted from just one hour after walking out the door to embark on a…
Who wouldn’t love an intimate concert with music superstar, Ed Sheeran? Cats – cats are apparently not impressed by Sheeran’s vocal talent. The singer-songwriter recently visited a cat cafe in…
Downey, CA – A gorgeous, young German shepherd named King is patiently waiting for someone to notice him at a crowded California animal shelter. It is hard to imagine that…
Salt Lake County, Utah – An innocent cat was brutally killed amidst a domestic dispute in South Jordan, Utah. According to sources, a woman saw 55-year-old Dean Andrew Derhak strangling…
Update 2/2/2024: Adoption pending! Dallas, TX – A senior German shepherd is on the “pre-euthanasia” list at a crowded Texas animal shelter after being trapped. According to the Urgent Pets…