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Read MoreUpdate 8/31/2024: All puppies were rescued by Washington German Shepherd Rescue. Thanks to everyone who shared, and much appreciation to the rescue group that saved these puppies’ lives! San Jacinto, CA – Four puppies in…
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 sad situation, writing: This dog…
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,” were sentenced on August 16,…
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 welfare agency, the Hoyer family…
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 and shared them on social…
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 the deadly incident has sparked…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
Update 6/3/2024: No longer listed – there are unconfirmed reports that Chance has been adopted. Downey, CA – A five-year-old dog named Chance finds himself in danger of losing his life after being surrendered to…
Forked River, NJ – A New Jersey animal shelter is seeking a home for a young, under socialized Golden Retriever named Dorothy. The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter shared photos of Dorothy, writing: We see…
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, Leo, had been covered in…
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 million chickens have been killed…
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Topeka, KS – A beloved ostrich named Karen has died from complications stemming from her ingestion of a foreign object. According to the Topeka Zoo, Karen reached beyond her enclosure’s…
Philadelphia, PA – A Pennsylvania animal shelter is hoping that someone will be interested in adopting one of their long-time residents who is losing the light in his eyes. The…
Appalachian Trail (North Carolina) – A Canadian woman’s senior dog vanished during a hike on the Appalachian trail between Walnut Mountain Shelter and Lemon Gap. The 13-year-old Labrador retriever mix,…
Fresno County, CA – This week, a young puppy was rescued after falling 80 feet down a pipe in Fresno County, California. According to the Fresno County Fire Department, the…
New South Wales, Australia – Officials in New South Wales have launched an investigation following the grim discovery of more than 500 dead horses in a dry creek bed near…
Menands, NY – A puppy who nearly died while in the care of a “rescue agency” has finally recuperated enough to be adopted. The husky puppy, named Sprite, was near…
Omaha, Nebraska – A dog who disappeared from his family’s home last week was discovered in a dumpster on Monday morning. The dog, Leo, had been covered in duct-tape and…
Crystal, Minn. – A woman in Crystal, Minn., is racing multiple felony charges after officials found dozens of cats living in squalor at her home. According to sources, 47-year-old Shawna…
