Dogs
Read MoreUpdate 10/13/2026: Hunter’s adoption profile has been updated to reflect that he has been rescued!! Thanks to everyone who shared his adoption information, helping to save his life! Devore, California – A young, terrified Doberman…
Cats
Read MoreHarford County, Maryland – An experienced school bus driver was recently terminated from her position after she allowed a student on her route to exit the bus to rescue an injured kitten. According to sources,…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreChalfont, Pennsylvania – An adult male snapping turtle has died from injuries allegedly inflicted by children who beat him with a baseball bat. The senior turtle was taken to the Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreChalfont, Pennsylvania – An adult male snapping turtle has died from injuries allegedly inflicted by children who beat him with a baseball bat. The senior turtle was taken to the Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center…
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Read MoreWintersville, OH – A gorgeous, young bi-color German shepherd named Ragnar is suffering from a broken heart after spending 80 days in an Ohio animal shelter and finally being adopted, and then winding up in…
Chicago, IL – This week, the Lincoln Park Zoo announced the devastating loss of an African lion cub named Lomelok. The beloved cub underwent spinal surgery in March and had been slowly recovering, though things…
Manzanita, OR – Last Monday, a deceased humpback whale washed ashore at Nehalem Bay State Park. Experts with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration determined that the 34-foot whale had been dead for several days…
Update! After the publication of this article, Kenny was rescued! San Bernardino, CA – A malnourished puppy is unwanted at just seven months of age. The pup, dubbed Kenny, has been at the San Bernardino…
Colombia – Last Tuesday, Colombia’s Parliament voted to end bullfights. All but two of the 95 members of Parliament voted in favor of banning bull fighting; the bill now goes to President Gustavo Petro for…
Update 6/3/2024: No longer listed – there are unconfirmed reports that Chance has been adopted. Downey, CA – A five-year-old dog named Chance finds himself in danger of losing his life after being surrendered to…
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NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreMitchell, South Dakota – A video, uploaded to social media by a man named Jonathon Wilson, has sparked an animal cruelty investigation. The Facebook video, showing a caged squirrel allegedly being drowned, was shared with…
Los Angeles, CA – The California man wanted for fatally shooting a four-month-old puppy earlier this month has been arrested. The wanted man, 32-year-old David Sumlin, was arrested during the early morning hours on Monday.…
Maui – A woman shared an emotional reunion with a cat who disappeared nearly three years ago. The Maui Humane Society explains that Anna’s cat, Hyssy, vanished years ago and even with the help of…
Quincy, MA – On Friday, devastating news was released about a raccoon who was intentionally set on fire by a man named Andrew Chieu. The New England Wildlife Center informed the public that despite providing…
Niobrara, Nebraska – A Nebraska woman went to extreme measures to ensure that her horses would not suffer in the bitterly cold weather. When the temperature plunged below zero, Kelly Rowley decided to bring her…
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Less than a week ago, National Animal News reported on a deadly virus impacting dogs in multiple states. Many people asked if the virus was regional, or nationwide – the…
Denver, CO – The Denver Zoo is mourning the loss of an African lion who was humanely euthanized for chronic health issues. In a public release, the zoo said that…
Update 11/25/2023: Betty was rescued by Northwest Boxer Rescue! Van Nuys, CA – A senior dog, 10 years of age, is at risk of being euthanized at the Los Angeles…
Chicago, IL – Hearts broke with word that a handsome “meatball” named Elvis did not get a home at a recent adoption event. The three-year-old mixed breed, in the care…
Jurupa Valley, CA – A gorgeous, young German shepherd is urgently in need of help. The dog, dubbed Delilah, is experiencing extreme kennel stress and she must exit the Riverside…
Duluth, MN – A woman believed to be responsible for allowing a dog to starve to death has been charged with mistreatment and torture of an animal. As reported by…
Philadelphia, PA – A beautiful cat named Jacqueline has literally grown up without a home or family of her own. The Pennsylvania SPCA explains that the year-and-a-half-old cat has been…
Seattle, WA – One of the dogs missing after a fire broke out at The Dog Resort in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood has been found. Allison Scarborough’s dog, Remi, has been…
