Researchers have confirmed what many dog owners already knew…dogs shed emotional tears. The study flies in the face of former scientists who insisted that tears from a dog’s eyes were only to keep the tear-duct…
A dog named Coco went from a homeless shelter dog to superstardom. Coco was adopted from Georgia’s Fulton Animal Services facility and now she plays Sarii in Prey, the latest movie in the Predator series.…
San Antonio, Texas – A Texas man caught on video abusing his dog in 2019 has been sentenced to 25 years in prison; one of the longest sentences ever recorded in Texas for an animal…
Florida – On July 3, a quick-thinking police officer jumped into the water to save a drowning dog who had fallen into the water in the Intracoastal waterway. The Lighthouse Point Police Department said that…
Clay County, Texas – After spending the majority of her life without a family of her own, a dog named Jill has finally been adopted. Jill spent 10 years at the Clay County Animal Shelter…
Uvalde, Texas – Before 18-year-old Salvador Ramos walked into Robb Elementary School on May 24 and massacred 19 innocent students and two teachers, there were warning signs that something was amiss. Ramos was a loner…
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Read MoreManhattan, NY – More than 300,000 people have viewed a homeless dog named Starsha, but zero people have applied to give her a home. According to Albert Harris Photography, Starsha was surrendered to the New…
Philadelphia, PA – A beautiful dog, described by those who know her as the “sweetest soul,” is deteriorating at a Philadelphia shelter where she has been bypassed by adopters for more than a year. The…
Charleston, SC – An emaciated dog, taken in at a South Carolina animal shelter, is recuperating from apparent neglect. The French bulldog, dubbed Valentine, was brought to the Charleston Animal Society on February 3 after being…
Miami-Dade, FL – A K9 with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office was killed after a suspected drug trafficker struck her handler’s vehicle, causing an accident. According to the sheriff’s office, K9 Roxi sustained severe injuries when…
Port Washington, New York – A skeletal dog, originally taken in at the Manhattan Animal Care & Control in New York City, is recovering with the help of a dedicated rescue agency. The North Shore…
Richmond, VA – On Wednesday, Richmond Animal Care and Control received a call about a “dead dog” who had been dumped off Riverside Drive. According to the animal welfare agency, the dog was still alive,…
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Bend, Oregon – An animal shelter in Bend recently took in a rare hermaphrodite tortoiseshell kitten. According to the Humane Society of Central Oregon, when they took the kitten in to be spayed, the veterinarian…
Newberry County, SC – A K9 with South Carolina State Law Enforcement (SLED) was killed when officers served a felony warrant earlier this month. According to SLED, Coba, a Belgian Malinois mix, was fatally shot…
Savannah, MO – A police K9 with the Savannah Police Department is dead after being left in a vehicle following an overnight shift last week. According to sources, the German shepherd, Horus, died from “complications”…
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona – A cat who found himself in a precarious position was rescued by firefighters on June 21. The X account for the Grand Canyon National Park Service shared images of…
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Orlando, FL – In 2005, an adorable kitten was adopted from a Florida animal shelter. Through a series of sad life events, the now 19-year-old cat, Peaches, wound up once…
Ohio – When Ultimate Shine Car Wash attendant Kierra Mills first saw a tiny orange and white kitten last week, he was shaking, soaking wet, and terrified. The six-week-old kitten,…
Boston, MA – Mittens is a resilient survivor. A 15-year-old cat who has survived two broken legs and a shattered jaw after being hit by a car. A cat who…
Philadelphia, PA – Over 1165 days ago, a dog named Lily was rescued from a life of cruelty. Lily spends her days at the Pennsylvania SPCA, where the animal welfare…
San Bernardino, CA – A 10-month-old puppy was recently tranquilized for euthanasia at the San Bernardino City Animal Control. Moments before the lethal injection was administered, staff did a final scan…
Manor, TX – A Texas woman was arrested and charged after nine caged dogs were discovered outside in 104-degree weather, without food or water. According to the Manor Police Department, one…
Ann Arbor, MI – For more than 1454 days, a Great Dane named Sigrid (aka Siggy) has been waiting for her chance to be adopted. The now nine-year-old dog was…
Orlando, FL – A senior cat has spent weeks in a Florida animal shelter, watching other cats get attention, and homes, while being completely ignored. The nine-year-old cat, Oreo, came…
