Miami-Dade County, Florida – A man accused of stealing, and abandoning, a dog he was pet sitting has been arrested in Miami-Dade County. According to sources, 28-year-old Andrew Jansen was arrested Saturday at Jackson South…
Woodburn, Oregon – Police in Woodburn are searching for whoever is responsible for abandoning a German shepherd who was found tethered to a rock in the 600 block of Willow Avenue. In a public release,…
Murfreesboro, Tennessee – The authorities are searching for the driver of a truck that pulled a small dog approximately 600 yards last week, causing fatal injuries. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, the incident…
Martin County, Florida – On Thursday, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 62-year-old John Burt Sparhawk for allegedly strangling his five-month-old puppy and exposing the pup to cocaine. In a release, the…
Aurora, Colorado – A Colorado dog owner’s worst nightmare came true when he entrusted a pet sitter to care for his senior dog, Maverick, during his three-month National Guard deployment, and the pet sitter not…
Las Vegas, Nevada – After a lengthy investigation, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested a man working at an animal shelter where he was allegedly abusing dogs. According to the United States Department of…
Pulaski County, KY – A 22-year-old Kentucky man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after he bit off a cat’s ears and threw her against a wall during a domestic dispute. Zachary Rollins of…
Bryce Canyon, Utah – On April 29, a cat miraculously survived a tragic fall that claimed the life of two hikers at Inspiration Point in Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park. The cat, dubbed Mirage, was…
North Little Rock, Arkansas – A reward is being offered for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for stuffing a young cat in a mesh bag and abandoning her.…
Manhattan, NY – Recently, a tired, bedraggled senior cat wandered into a noisy NYC tire business, seeking refuge. A kind soul took pity on the stray cat and offered him a brief respite from life…
Green, 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…
Cumming, GA – For more than half her life, a cat named Graciela has waited for someone to choose her. The four-year-old cat, with Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters, has been homeless for more than…
Norton, Kansas – A mother bobcat and her kitten are alive today thanks to the efforts of two compassionate linemen in Kansas. As reported by KAKE News, the pair were frozen to a power pole…
Puget 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…
Shelton, WA – A Washington state wildlife sanctuary has temporarily shuttered its doors after a deadly virus killed 20 big cats in its care. According to the Wild Felid Advocacy Center, highly pathogenic avian influenza…
Arlington, VA – The week before Christmas, as an Arlington family’s house was decked out of the holiday, an unlikely visitor made a surprise appearance. The Animal Welfare League of Arlington shared the family’s magical…
Lunenburg County, VA – A Virginia man is dead after a bear fell on him during a hunting excursion. According to sources, Lester C. Harvey, 58, died after a bear fell from a tree, striking…
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Read MorePitt County, North Carolina – The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office has released the findings of an investigation into the death of K9 Chilli, a bomb-detection dog who died in June. According to the investigation, the…
Orange County, California – A California woman, posing as the operator of a non-profit animal rescue, has been arrested and is facing multiple felony animal cruelty charges after badly neglected dogs and puppies, some in…
Hendricks County, Indiana – No dry eyes from staff at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter when a dog, who was lost for five years, was reunited with his owner. According to the shelter staff, Chong’s…
Bellingham, Washington – Devastating news has been released about a young harbor seal pup who was shot in the head earlier this month. The three-week-old pup, known as number 24, was found over the Fourth…
Bunnell, Florida – On Sunday, a Palm Coast woman was arrested after police found two dead Labrador retrievers in a storage unit. According to the Bunnell Police Department, 21-year-old Alexia Veronica Barquet unlocked a storage unit…
Palestine, Texas – Two Texas women were arrested and are facing charges after a puppy died inside a cage that was left in the direct sunlight. According to the Palestine Police Department, Daisy Guity, 29,…
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Las Vegas, Nevada – A man has been arrested and is facing charges following a deadly incident in Las Vegas that left a horse dead and abandoned on the road in an east Las Vegas valley…
Caroline, Alberta (Canada) – A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for killing a magnificent wild stallion in Alberta. The horse, known as Grey Hawk,…
Warren, Ohio – The heatwave impacting large swaths of the nation is taking a deadly toll, especially for those unable to escape the heat. This week, a chained dog, provided with no shelter from the sun,…
Las Vegas, Nevada – There is growing outrage following an act of cruelty that left a horse dead in Las Vegas. On the afternoon of June 25, a two-door white truck can be seen pulling…
Houston, TX – A Houston man is accused of bludgeoning his wife to death with a clothing iron and dumping her four dogs on a freeway. According to sources 34-year-old Chance Zane Chavez killed Kristen…
Apple Valley, CA – A five-month-old puppy named Michael is waiting to be saved in Apple Valley. The shepherd mix puppy has been at risk of euthanasia since March 14, and with each day that…
Update: Carly is on hold for a 501c3 organization! San Bernardino, CA – The fate of a beautiful shepherd mix pup hangs in the balance in San Bernardino, California. The year-old dog, Carly, has been…
Daniel Island, SC – Residents of a Daniel Island community are mourning the death of an alligator known as Walter, who had lived in the area for 12 years. On Friday, Department of Natural Resources…
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Niles, Ohio – A dog who stumbled into the backyard of a Niles resident over the weekend died from heatstroke. According to Jason Cooke, founder and president of the Healthy…
Warren, Ohio – The heatwave impacting large swaths of the nation is taking a deadly toll, especially for those unable to escape the heat. This week, a chained dog, provided with…
Marina Vallarta Beach, Mexico – Days ago, a 28-year-old man lost his life at a popular beach near Puerto Vallarta. According to reports, the man was swimming in the ocean…
Las Vegas, Nevada – There is growing outrage following an act of cruelty that left a horse dead in Las Vegas. On the afternoon of June 25, a two-door white…
West Bend, Wisconsin – On Saturday, the Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary made an unexpected farewell to a beloved mother tiger named Ginger. The big cat had been suffering with an upper respiratory…
Lititz, Pennsylvania – Earlier this month, a school facility dog named Callie died after being left in a hot car. Callie was a facility dog for J.R. Bonfield Elementary in…
Bradford County, Florida – Last week, Bradford County Fire Rescue units responded to State Road 223 for a horse in distress inside a trailer. Emergency responders found an overheated horse…
Leakey, Texas – Gracie, the runaway giraffe who has eluded capture for nearly two weeks, has been found. On Friday, the Real County Sheriff’s Office said Gracie was spotted approximately…
