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Read MoreSeoul, South Korea – Animal lovers are rejoicing news that South Korean lawmakers have banned the dog-meat trade. The centuries-old practice was banned on Tuesday in a 208-0 vote. The ban takes effect in 2027,…
Tacoma, WA – This week, the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium announced the passing of their last remaining peacock, Kevin. In a public release, the zoo stated that Kevin was humanely euthanized for declining health.…
Jurupa Valley, CA – A seemingly happy dog is facing certain death of nobody comes forward in time to save her from being put down at the Riverside County Animal Control facility. The three-year-old dog,…
Hialeah, FL – A good Samaritan helped save the life of a missing dog who wound up trapped between the walls of a warehouse in Hialeah. The five-year-old dog, Yanko, is believed to have been…
Akron, OH – On Monday morning, the Akron Zoo made a heartbreaking announcement about the death of their beloved red Panda, Penny. According to a release from the zoo, Penny was humanely euthanized following a…
Gardena, CA – Bonded dogs, picked up as strays and taken to the Carson Animal Services facility, are doing their best to comfort one another as they wait to be saved. The dogs, believed to…
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Read MoreDetroit, Michigan – This week, rescuers saved a dog who was struggling in the Detroit River. Michigan Humane posted video of the dramatic rescue effort to social media on Monday, writing: “Earlier this morning we…
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Read MoreAustin, Texas – Unwanted kittens are safe after being rescued from freezing temperatures. According to the Austin Police Department, eight caged kittens were abandoned on a sidewalk in late January. In a social media post…
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Read MoreHenderson, Kentucky – A Kentucky man was arrested and charged after being caught having “sexual intercourse” with a dead deer. According to the Central City Police Department, a person reported the disturbing incident after seeing…
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Read MoreHankinson, North Dakota – A man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge for leaving dogs and puppies without proper shelter in subzero temperatures in North Dakota. As reported by KVRR News, a warrant for…
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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…
Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles Police are searching for a man who fatally shot a puppy through a pillow on January 2. According to a release from the authorities, 32-year-old David Sumlin was arguing with…
Seattle, WA – A homeless dog’s flicker of hope is dimming after more than 227 days at the Seattle Animal Shelter. Two-year-old Grubauer once had hope of finding a family of his own, but his…
Los Angeles, CA – Staff at the Los Angeles Zoo is mourning the death of a senior Asian elephant who had to be humanely euthanized early January 3 after being found in her habitat unable…
Rochester, NY – The Seneca Park Zoo has announced the death of their Canada Lynx, Gretzky, who had to be euthanized after suffering a sudden decline in health last weekend. In a public release, the…
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British Columbia, Canada – A B.C. man has been fired from his job after saving a moose calf who he says was being pursued by a bear. According to sources,…
Country singer/songwriter Miranda Lambert is mourning the loss of her beloved rescue dog, Thelma, who she adopted on May 1, 2016. On that day, Lambert adopted two Great Pyrenees…Thelma, and…
Australia – There is widespread heartbreak for dozens of whales who have died in a mass stranding event near Cheynes Beach, on the southern tip of Western Australia. Volunteers worked…
Update 7/28/2023: Shyla is with a shelter foster. Please continue to share for a forever home! Fort Worth, TX – The “last call” notice has been made for an elderly…
Dare County, North Carolina – A wild horse, in the prime of his life, had to be euthanized after being struck by a vehicle and sustaining a severe injury. On…
Update 7/26/2023: Ace has been adopted! Thanks to everyone who took a moment to share his adoption information. San Bernardino, CA – A handsome German shepherd has been put on…
President Biden’s dog, Commander, has been involved in multiple biting incidents at the White House and in Delaware. According to sources, the almost two-year-old shepherd has even sent a Secret…
On Sunday, singer Billie Eilish let the world know that she is mourning the loss of her beloved dog, Pepper. According to an Instagram post created by the Grammy winner,…
