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Read MorePinellas County, FL – This week, a jury found the Florida man who decapitated his newly adopted dog, Dexter, guilty on all charges. The judge sentenced Domingo R. Rodriguez to one year and 60 days…
This 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…
Dogs
Read MoreSan Bernardino, CA – A sweet old boy named Bear is at risk of being put down at the San Bernardino City Animal Shelter. The nine-year-old shepherd was taken in at the facility in February,…
Pasadena, CA – A young dog picked up in Altadena during the devastating Eaton Fire remains unclaimed by his family. The Pasadena Humane shelter took in the year-old husky and treated him for dehydration and…
Phoenix, AZ – An Arizona man has been reunited with his dog, who ran away eight years ago. As reported by AZ Central, Paul Guilbeault’s dog, Damian, got loose and bolted in the midst of…
Chester Springs, PA – At 14 years of age, a sweet and gentle soul named Tiana finds herself in need of a loving home to spend the twilight of her life in. Main Line Animal…
Vancouver, WA – A skeletal German shepherd is in good hands after being found by Door Dashers in Vancouver. According to the I Paw’d if Forward rescue group, the emaciated shepherd was evaluated at a…
Doral, FL – A Florida man was arrested last week after repeatedly stabbing his own dog. According to sources, the Doral Police Department sent officers to an apartment on Northwest 112th Avenue after being contacted…
Manila, Arkansas – A 20-year-old Arkansas man was arrested on three counts of cruelty to animals last week after the shipping label on a box of abandoned puppies led investigators to him. As reported by…
Cats
Read MoreGreen, Ohio – A 57-year-old Ohio man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge for cutting off the tails of three kittens. According to sources, Bret Stalnaker allegedly cut off the kittens’ tails and threw…
Baytown, TX – A dog named Zeke died in his family’s home after the neighbor’s dog entered through a dog door and killed him. As reported by Fox Houston, the horrifying incident happened on Dec.…
Philadelphia, PA – At the ripe old age of 15-plus years, a cat named Jeremiah finds himself at a shelter, hoping to be chosen by someone looking for a feline companion. According to the Pennsylvania…
Downey, CA – There is no holiday joy for a young German shepherd named Greico. The nearly three-year-old dog was surrendered by his family on November 18, and today, he sits on death row. What…
Update 11/10/2023: Absolutely heartbroken to report that Cathy has been put down. Rest in peace sweet girl, you deserved better. Devore, CA – A young shepherd mix named Cathy has been patiently waiting for someone…
Liberal, KS – Animal shelter staff in Liberal, Kansas, publicly admonished whoever abandoned a mother cat and her kittens when the shelter was closed. The Liberal Animal Shelter called out the person in a public…
Australia – A brave man took on a large, muscular kangaroo who appeared to be trying to drown his dog. The dramatic encounter was captured on video and posted to TikTok where millions of people…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreNew Orleans, Louisiana – A $750 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals who purposefully destroyed a Canadian Goose nest with bricks. The Humane Society of Louisiana…
Dallas, TX – On Monday, an adorable pup was rescued after South Dallas Police officers found him huddled by a dumpster. But the pup, dubbed Toast, may not be what the officers thought he was.…
St. Lucie County, FL – An elderly woman who was walking her dog was killed by a large alligator on Monday afternoon. According to sources, the 85-year-old woman was walking her dog in the 55-plus…
Stacy, MN – A raven who lost her flock has recently found love at the sanctuary tasked with caring for her. Days ago, the Wildlife Science Center shared the love story with Facebook fans, explaining…
Chilpancingo, Mexico – The former director of the Zoochilpan Zoo in Chilpancingo is under investigation for killing four of the zoo’s pygmy goats and serving them at a year-end party AT the zoo. As reported…
Helena, Montana – According to a news release from Montana’s Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Department, three juvenile grizzly bears who were euthanized after displaying signs of severe sickness tested positive for pathogenic avian flu (HPAI).…
Porter, Indiana – A Canada goose who found itself hopelessly frozen to sand on the edge of Lake Michigan, at Indiana Dunes State Park, has been rescued. According to a news release from Indiana DNR…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreKing 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…
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Freeport, FL – A man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge for allegedly drowning a caged cat in a Freeport park pond. As reported by Fox 35 news, Britton Wayne Bush, 47, was arrested…
Deland, FL – A Florida man is accused of viciously beating a stray dog with a beer bottle and rock. According to the Daytona Beach Journal, 37-year-old Naaman Patrick McGregor attacked the dog because it…
Charleston, SC – A young dog, suffering from severe, long-term neglect, was discovered last week in North Charleston. The dog, dubbed Whitney, was taken to Charleston Animal Society for live-saving care, and now, a reward…
Fort Lauderdale, FL – On Sunday night, a man encouraged his dogs to chase and kill a beloved neighborhood cat in Fort Lauderdale. According to ABC 17 News, home surveillance video shows a man with…
NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreLas Vegas, NV – The body of Dr. Shawn Frehner, the veterinarian who was caught on video kicking a horse, was found late last week in Lake Mead. Frehner was missing since April 6, and…
Lisbon, Iowa – A police K9 who disappeared from his handler’s home on Monday night was found dead in a pond the next day. According to sources, the German shepherd, Monster, was found submerged in…
Update: Yuri is back! Adopt-An-Angel told Facebook followers, “BREAKING NEWS! We have YURI back!!! Thank you Internet sleuths! The WPD has picked her up and we have her. We do NOT intend to press charges.…
Lexington, KY – A sweet dog suffered horrific injuries when he was pummeled with rocks being hurled at him by children. Thankfully, a kind good Samaritan witnessed the terrible abuse and helped save the dog’s…
Los Angeles, CA – Since the start of the year, an abandoned German shepherd named Kat has been languishing in a busy animal control facility in Los Angeles. Kat was abandoned on a disabled man’s property…
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Port Washington, New York – A skeletal dog, originally taken in at the Manhattan Animal Care & Control in New York City, is recovering with the help of a dedicated…
Richmond, VA – On Wednesday, Richmond Animal Care and Control received a call about a “dead dog” who had been dumped off Riverside Drive. According to the animal welfare agency,…
Update: Rescued!! Lonely Paws Adoption Network – Oliver is safe. San Bernardino, CA – A six-year-old dog named Oliver is in desperate need of help with a due out deadline…
Bellevue, WA – Two miniature donkeys, stolen from their owner’s property on Sunday afternoon, have been found alive. According to the Bellevue Police Department, a good Samaritan called the authorities…
Rome, Ohio – Hundreds of animals held at a fur/urine farm in Ashtabula County, Ohio, found themselves in need of rescue after their owner died in December. According to the…
San Bernardino, CA – The February 4, 4 p.m. medical deadline for a bow-legged puppy is drawing frightfully near. The four-month-old puppy was picked up as a stray on January…
El Dorado County, CA – On Saturday, rescuers saved a dog who was injured after slipping more than 200 feet over Cascade Falls, near Emerald Bay. According to the El…
Bellevue, WA – On Sunday, a brazen thief stole a trailer and two mini-donkeys from a private driveway in Bellevue, Washington. The Bellevue Police Department has reached out to the…