Dogs
Read MorePunta Gorda, Florida – A six-week-old puppy suffered a brutal death at the hands of a Florida man who repeatedly punched it. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, 53-year-old Neil R. Puterbaugh was arrested on…
Wheat Ridge, CO – A young dog who was being strangled by her owner earlier this month has found a permanent home with the woman who discovered what was happening and helped save her life.…
Indianola, IA – A dog named Penny has spent almost three Christmas holidays at the Kiya Koda Humane Society and staff is hoping that this might be the year that someone FINALLY chooses to make…
Pasadena, TX – An unlikely reunion took place at an adoption event in Pasadena earlier this month. A dog named Gertie was one of the Pasadena Animal Shelter attendees at the Texas Roadhouse event. Gertie…
James Howard Jackson has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after entering a plea of no contest for charges resulting from an attack on Lady Gaga’s dog walker in February 2021. The 20-year-old is…
Kilgore, TX – On December 1, police in Kilgore received a call about a reckless driver who had struck two cars in a Walmart parking lot. One of the victims was utterly shocked to see…
The holidays make the plight of lonely shelter dogs all the more distressing to those who hurt for their sad predicament. But numerous shelters across the nation went above and beyond for the animals in…
Cats
Read MoreWest Palm Beach, Florida – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the identification and prosecution of the individual responsible for hunting cats in West Palm Beach, Florida. On September 13, the non-profit…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreMalheur County, Oregon – The discovery of a decapitated mule deer in Malheur County has prompted an investigation by Oregon State Police’s (OSP) Fish and Wildlife Division. On Monday, the Oregon State Police issued a…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MorePunta Gorda, Florida – A six-week-old puppy suffered a brutal death at the hands of a Florida man who repeatedly punched it. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, 53-year-old Neil R. Puterbaugh was arrested on…
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Read MorePhoenix, AZ – On March 20, a senior dog, dyed pink, was found in Phoenix, Arizona. The 10-year-old Siberian husky, Luna, is being held at the Maricopa County Animal Care & Control – West Valley…
Houston, TX – A Houston man is accused of bludgeoning his wife to death with a clothing iron and dumping her four dogs on a freeway. According to sources 34-year-old Chance Zane Chavez killed Kristen…
Apple Valley, CA – A five-month-old puppy named Michael is waiting to be saved in Apple Valley. The shepherd mix puppy has been at risk of euthanasia since March 14, and with each day that…
Update: Carly is on hold for a 501c3 organization! San Bernardino, CA – The fate of a beautiful shepherd mix pup hangs in the balance in San Bernardino, California. The year-old dog, Carly, has been…
Daniel Island, SC – Residents of a Daniel Island community are mourning the death of an alligator known as Walter, who had lived in the area for 12 years. On Friday, Department of Natural Resources…
Update 3/15/2025: Rescued! San Bernardino, CA – A six-year-old dog named Jam is heartbroken after being adopted and then returned to the San Bernardino City Animal Shelter. Adding insult to injury, Jam is “deadlined” for…
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NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreHastings, Nebraska – Allison Rosenbach grew up in a third-generation beef-farming family in Nebraska. She knew cattle. She knew the farming life. And she knew what happened to cows when their value was measured in…
Update 6/24/2024: Allie has a rescue tag, she is safe with East Texas Hoof and Paw Animal Rescue. Houston, Texas – A senior German shepherd, clearly neglected by whoever cared for her in the past,…
Joshua Tree National Park – A dog survived on his own for two days after getting spooked and lost in California’s Joshua Tree National Park. The 10-month-old Doberman, Onyx, was reported missing on June 8.…
Grenada, MS – Earlier this month, two men headed out for a day of fishing on Grenada Lake, and with the help of their fishing guide, they wound-up rescuing dozens of dogs. It is a…
Houston, Texas – A neglected, stray puppy was picked up and taken to the Harris County Pets facility and a photo of her is breaking hearts. The 15-week-old puppy, Rhaenyra, looks as if she has…
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Johnson City, TN – In late August 13 wolf-hybrids were removed from a neglectful situation following a police investigation. On Sept. 14, the Washington County Johnson City Animal Shelter updated…
North Hollywood, CA – A California couple is desperate to find their dog, who vanished while in the care of a Rover pet sitter. As reported by KTLA News, Mushie,…
Roseville, CA – A cat who disappeared in Yellowstone National Park managed to travel over 800 miles back towards home before being found by someone and scanned for a microchip…
Pelham, AL – An Alabama man is facing charges after severely injuring his own dog with sheep shears. As reported by WVTM News, Edgar Woods inflicted horrible injuries on his…
Garland, TX – A badly neglected dog, matted and dirty, sits in a kennel run at the Garland Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, waiting for someone to save him. The…
Philadelphia, PA – Another day has come and gone. Another day that nobody decided to open their heart and home to a sweet boy named Smokey. The Pennsylvania SPCA writes,…
Update 9/19/2024: Rescued!! Thanks for sharing. San Bernardino, CA – Two ailing puppies are at the City of San Bernardino Animal Control after being abandoned in a box with their…
Vancouver, WA – A woman was arrested and is facing charges after being spotted in a Vancouver, Washington, apartment lobby trying to strangle a cat. As reported by Yahoo News,…
