On September 4, people exploring caves in Indiana’s Dewey Hickman Nature Preserve, made a shocking discovery. Deep in the pit of a 30-foot cave was an emaciated dog. The dog, dubbed Dewey, was rescued thanks…
A terrified dog, tethered to a chain and trapped beneath a collapsed shed, was rescued on September 1. The Louisiana SPCA posted photos of the trapped dog, and recounted the situation, and rescue effort. The…
On August 24, deputies in Douglas County, Georgia, saved two exhausted dogs who were stuck in a swimming pool. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office shared video of the rescue effort with Facebook followers on September…
A Florida animal shelter is praising the efforts of a senior dog named Chuck, who recently bit off the head of a venomous snake to save a volunteer. The Panhandle Animal Welfare Society shared Chuck’s…
Update: Officials have determined that the entire family, and presumably the dog, died from heatstroke. Earlier this month, a mother, father, young child and family dog, were discovered deceased on a trail in the Sierra…
Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter, in Newark, New Jersey, is offering a reward for information about an emaciated puppy who was abandoned outside of an apartment complex in Newark on August 19. The animal welfare…
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Read MorePuget Sound, WA – Tahlequah, aka J35, captured the attention of the nation in 2018 when she was observed carrying the body of her deceased calf for 17 days. Tragically, the same orca delivered a…
Renton, WA – On New Year’s Eve, a coyote attacked a five-year-old child in the Maplewood Heights neighborhood of Renton. The boy was bitten and pulled to the ground and the coyote attempted to drag…
Dallas, TX – On New Year’s Eve, hundreds of people showed up at the Dallas Animal Services facility to help make the night a bit better for the homeless pets in their care. According to…
Summit County, Ohio – Summit County, Ohio, and its county-operated animal shelter are being sued for the “needless, cruel, and illegal killing of cats.” The lawsuit comes from Alley Cat Allies, the leader of the…
Hamilton County, Indiana – After living in a home for more than a decade, a beautiful calico cat finds herself in need of a new family to call her own. According to the Humane Society…
Richland County, SC – Three teens involved in the fatal shooting of a South Carolina police K9 are facing charges. K9 Bumi, a Belgian Malinois with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, was killed in the…
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Downey, CA – A friendly, social German shepherd mix named Leandro has been put on “notice” at the Downey Animal Control facility. Last night, his advocate wrote: 72hr NOTICE APPROVED FOR PUBLIC ADOPTION Notes from…
Dallas, TX – A lovely five-year-old shepherd mix named Brownie is patiently waiting for someone to save her from an untimely date with death. According to the Urgent Pets of Dallas Animal Services Facebook page,…
Philadelphia, PA – On May 16, the Pennsylvania SPCA posted a photo of a beautiful senior cat named Parsnip, explaining to Facebook followers that she had been waiting for a home for more than a…
Sparta, NJ – Dog owners are being urged to take caution following two bear attacks in Sparta Township, around West Mountain Road, in May. According to the Sparta Police Department, one incident resulted in fatal…
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Tijuana, Mexico – On Sunday, dog racing came to an end in Mexico. The final race took place at Agua Caliente in Tijuana. Now, 150 greyhounds are in need of…
Wake County, NC – A dog breeder who left a litter of puppies inside of a parked car on a hot day is facing animal cruelty charges. According to sources,…
Gwinnett County, GA – A man in Gwinnett County rescued a tiny, gray kitten who was tossed from a moving vehicle last week. As reported by WSBTV News, Ron Taylor…
Pendleton, OR – On Friday, an Oregon rescue group took on a golden retriever urgently in need of help. According to the Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter (PAWS), good Samaritans rushed…
Los Angeles County, CA – A gorgeous golden retriever is in need of a new home after being surrendered by his family, who no longer felt safe with him in…
Moore, OK – A 16-year-old girl had to call the authorities on her own mother after finding her cat trapped in a cat carrier that was placed on a lit…
Orange County, CA – A California German shepherd rescue organization has taken in Argon, the dog who was found zip-tied and abandoned in a Malibu Creek Canyon ravine last week.…
Orange County, FL – An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who left four puppies in a parked car, causing one of the pups to die from heat…
