Dogs
Read MoreOttumwa, Iowa – This week, an Iowa man pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his abandonment of an elderly dog in an Ottumwa dumpster. According to KTVO News, 63-year-old Virgel Dean Johnston, Jr. pleaded guilty to…
The city of Guthrie, Oklahoma, has announced a new tethering law that will help dogs avoid unnecessary suffering and potential death. The Guthrie Police Department made the announcement on Wednesday, alerting residents to the new…
Last week, a young Samoyed was rescued from arctic ice-fields in northern Russia by the crew of an ice-breaking ship. Sailors aboard the Alexander Sannikov icebreaker discovered the dog wandering on the ice near the…
A 10-year-old blind dog has been reunited with his family thanks to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Animal Care and Control officer. The dog, named Juice, disappeared more than two years ago, but thanks to the microchip…
A veteran police K9 with the Braintree, Massachusetts, police department was killed, and two officers were injured, in a violent shootout with a domestic violence suspect on June 4. The K9, named Kitt, accompanied officers…
A year-old dog named Cletus has a new lease on life after being rescued from an unfortunate, and perhaps deadly, situation. The unlucky pooch had been suffering with a metal pipe on his head for…
This week, a dog, whose head was hopelessly trapped inside of a metal pipe, received a helping hand from firefighters with the Kennett Fire Department. Missouri’s Kennett Humane Department recounted the heroic efforts which led…
Cats
Read MoreHenderson, Nevada – On August 31, the City of Henderson Animal Protection Services announced the rescue of 21 Sphynx cats from an “unfit” breeder running the Sin City Sphynx operation. According to KTNV, the breeding license…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreSimi Valley, California – On Tuesday afternoon, the non-profit agency, Wildlife Care of Southern California, released a heartbreaking update about the so-called “Studio City” coyote who was recently captured. The coyote, also known as Wendy, had…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreHenderson, Nevada – On August 31, the City of Henderson Animal Protection Services announced the rescue of 21 Sphynx cats from an “unfit” breeder running the Sin City Sphynx operation. According to KTNV, the breeding license…
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Read MoreFort Worth, TX – A four-year-old shepherd’s life is scheduled to end if someone does not speak up to save him today. The dog, referred to as “Mix,” has been given his last call, or…
Keeping senior dogs mentally stimulated is key to their well-being, especially during winter when outdoor activities may be limited. For older dogs dealing with arthritis or mobility challenges, here are some fun and enriching ideas:…
Port Jefferson Station, NY – Three dogs left orphaned after the death of their owner are waiting for a Christmas miracle. The dogs, Stella, Tina, and Teddy, lost everything when their owner died, and no…
Orlando, FL – A cat, adopted from the Orange County Animal Services facility a year-and-a-half ago, is back at the shelter, sitting in a lonely cage, because his owner decided that he could no longer…
San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Police Department’s Marine Unit assisted in an unusual delivery Sunday morning. According to the authorities, the Marine Unit helped a German shepherd deliver seven puppies aboard the Kitty…
Dutchess County, NY – A litter of kittens was rescued after someone abandoned them in a covered tub, in cold weather. According to the Dutchess County SPCA, the kittens were abandoned in their shelter’s parking…
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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…
Hillsborough County, FL – A Florida woman who viciously beat a husky with a rubber mallet has been sentenced to years in prison. On May 10, 25-year-old Elizabeth Jaimes was sentenced to nearly six years…
Green Bay, Wisconsin – A Wisconsin man is facing charges for killing his neighbor’s cat, who got into his garage over the weekend. According to Fox 11, 25-year-old Zachary Hallet attacked the cat with a…
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Update 6/28/24: Cruz has been rescued! San Bernardino, CA – At just four months of age, an adorable German shepherd puppy finds himself homeless and sitting in a lonesome kennel…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Houston, TX – A Houston area family is desperate to find their dog, Tito, who disappeared while in the care of a pet-sitter. According to Mia Elledge, Tito disappeared on…
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…
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…
