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Read MoreErwin, TN – Flash flooding caused by Hurricane Helene claimed the life of a K9 in Erwin, Tennessee. The nine-year-old German shepherd, Scotty, was swept away on Friday when the flood water impacted Erwin -…
Orlando, FL – A five-year-old cat named Bruce has been betrayed by the person who was supposed to love and care for him. According to Albert Harris, the Orange County Animal Services photographer, Bruce’s owner…
Washington, D.C. – Just over a year ago, 10 dogs drowned at a dog boarding facility on Rhode Island Avenue. On Tuesday, Attorney General Schwalb announced details of the settlement against the District Dogs business.…
Del Norte County, CA – A missing man’s pets have been found at a California campsite. According to the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office, 47-year-old Eric Campbell’s two dogs and a cat, as well as…
Pleasanton, CA – A dog left on an apartment balcony in the blistering sun died from heat stroke on Tuesday. The dog, which appeared to be a Rottweiler, had no shelter from the sun and…
Update: Unconfirmed reports that Holly was rescued. Her listing is no longer active. San Bernardino, CA – In early September, a gorgeous German shepherd was picked up as a stray and taken to the city…
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Read MoreSeymour, Connecticut – Two people in Seymour are facing charges for severely neglecting two dogs. As reported by WFSB News, one puppy died from starvation and another emaciated dog showed signs of severe neglect. After…
A Virginia man is facing 47 counts of animal cruelty following the discovery of a suspected dog-fighting operation in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. On August 13, the St. Mary’s County State Attorney’s Office issued a…
A small dog in Florida was saved from a miserable death from heat stroke thanks to an alert passerby, and the police. The dog, a Maltese, was left inside of a locked vehicle in a…
A homeless German shepherd recently found a new home with a police department in New Jersey. His name is Sarge, and the Saint Francis Animal Shelter in Georgetown, South Carolina, was caring for him until…
On Sunday, an Indiana state trooper helped capture a frightened dog, who had been abandoned and was running through traffic on I-65 near I-94. The Indiana State Police recounted the rescue effort to social media…
An Ohio community is mourning the loss of a beloved school therapy dog, who unexpectedly passed away following surgery for cancer. The eight-year-old golden retriever, named Kennedy, served as a therapy dog at for Tiffin…
On Saturday, firefighters in Montgomery County, Maryland, rescued a senior dog who fell into a 20-foot deep, abandoned well. The dog, an 11-year-old Labrador retriever mix, got herself into trouble after wandering away from her…
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Read MoreNationwide – Right now, several pets belonging to deployed U.S. military members urgently need temporary homes through the Dogs on Deployment Hero Pet Boarding Network. When service members are called away for deployment, training, or other…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreOlympia, Washington – A long-time poacher, who illegally killed wildlife for years, has been sentenced to prison. According to sources, 77-year-old Ronald Livermore was sentenced to 43.5 months in prison after pleading guilty to seven…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreSeymour, Connecticut – Two people in Seymour are facing charges for severely neglecting two dogs. As reported by WFSB News, one puppy died from starvation and another emaciated dog showed signs of severe neglect. After…
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Read MoreFlorida – Florida has officially launched its first statewide animal abuser database, marking a major step forward in protecting animals and holding offenders accountable. The searchable database, now live on the Florida Department of Law Enforcement…
Clarksburg, Ohio – A kitten is doing well after someone shoved him through a mail slot at the Clarksburg, Ohio, Post Office. The 10-week-old kitten, dubbed Special Delivery, is recovering from his adventure in the…
Houston, TX – A beautiful, senior German shepherd named Hans is alone and waiting for someone to save him after his family moved away, leaving him behind. The Saving Shelter Dogs from Euthanasia Facebook page…
Washington – On June 13, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a press release announcing the final rule and decision to grant the Makah Tribe a waiver from the take prohibitions in the Marine Mammal…
Myrtle Beach, SC – Two people are facing animal cruelty charges after their dog nearly died from ingesting their drugs. According to sources, 15-pound Sophie, a Chihuahua, ate approximately a gram of her owners’ heroin…
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Omaha, NE – Investigators are narrowing in on a suspect in a terrible case of animal cruelty involving a duct-tape dog who was abandoned in a dumpster in April. The dog,…
Sioux County, IA – More than four million egg-laying chickens are going to be culled after a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) was detected. Since 2022, nearly 23…
Orange County, FL – Video showing a homeless shelter dog at an adoption event in Orange County is breaking hearts. In the video, the dog, Baby Girl, initially stands and…
Tuscaloosa 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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
