Fourth of July festivities are fun for most Americans, but they can be terrifying, and sometimes deadly, for animals. While most people are aware that the loud booms from fireworks are stressful to dogs, they…
On June 23, VH1 announced that 43-year-old Ceaser Emanuel, who starred in the Black Ink Crew New York reality TV series, was fired after video was leaked showing him allegedly abusing a dog. The decision…
On June 11, a young border collie named Winter died unexpectedly after playing in a water-filled kiddie pool. Winter’s demise prompted his heartbroken owner, Jessie, to utilize social media platforms to warn other dog owners…
The Atlanta Humane Society has taken in 27 beagles who were transferred from the Humane Society of the United States after being relinquished from a facility that breeds animals for animal testing. On Wednesday, the…
Last week, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the Buddy’s Law initiative, which strengthens protections for dogs and cats in the state. Buddy’s Law was inspired by the abuse of Buddy the dog, who was severely…
Kentucky and Washington are the latest states to define coercive-control animal abuse as domestic and dating violence, and to include pets in protection-from-abuse orders. Judicial officials in Delaware are considering how to implement cross-reporting, pet…
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Read MoreThis week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service urged social media followers to eat an “invasive pest” whose meat is described as “delicious.” The government agency posted the odd request to its Facebook page, writing:…
Paso Robles, CA – Felony animal cruelty charges have been filed against a Paso Robles apartment manager after the discovery of 40 dead cats and deplorable conditions in a unit at the Presidio Apartments, at…
Marietta, GA – Over the weekend, the Marietta Police Department bid adieu to a retired K9 who recently passed away. According to the department, K9 Atos retired from the department in 2022 and spent his…
King County, WA – A cruelty investigation is underway in rural King County after a family’s cows were fatally shot. As reported by King 5, Holly and Dustin Peterson lost a pregnant cow and a…
Sugar Land, Texas – A young puppy is recovering after a brutal beating by 34-year-old Wo Zeng. The vicious beating was captured on video earlier this month and it reveals the horrific abuse the 13-week-old…
Pasadena, CA – A cat who was severely burned in the California wildfires has been reunited with her family. According to Pasadena Humane, the organization instrumental in savings countless pets displaced by the fires, said…
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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…
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…
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San Bernardino, CA – A dog adopted from a free shelter adoption event in December 2023 and in July, she was picked up as a stray. An advocate explains the…
Brick, NJ – Two New Jersey women, who called themselves “rescuers,” have been sentenced to nearly a year in jail. Aimee Lonczak and Michele Nycz, the so-called “Crazy Rescue Ladies,”…
Boston, MA – Former New England Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer and his family recently adopted a dog and her puppy from the MSPCA-Angell shelter in Boston. According to the animal…
Omaha, Nebraska – An adorable puppy named Pea Pa made quite a ruckus when she was in her kennel at the Nebraska Humane Society. Staff captured her antics on video…
Davenport, IA – Days ago, a Davenport police officer opened fire on a family’s dog, killing the pet in front of two children and the dog’s owner. Graphic video of…
Canute, Oklahoma – Upwards of 70 horses are dead at an Oklahoma rodeo stock contracting business. According to sources, Beutler & Son Rodeo Company’s horses perished after eating contaminated feed.…
San Diego, CA – Days ago, the San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife Team returned nine bottle-fed, orphaned coyote pups to the wild. When the pups were first discovered, they…
Update: Rescued! San Bernardino, CA – A young German shepherd’s heart is shattered after his best friend was euthanized at the San Bernardino City Animal Control facility. The year-old sable…
