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Read MoreIowa City, IA – The Iowa City animal shelter that took in 131 surrendered dogs three weeks ago has provided a much-anticipated update. According to the Iowa City Animal Care and Adoption Center, the dogs…
Bryson City, NC – A puppy thrown from the window of a moving Jeep on Sept. 8 has been found. The pup, dubbed Little Apollo by PAWS Bryson City staff, survived the throw and he…
Melbourne, FL – This week, the Brevard Zoo announced that one of their original five giraffes to be on habitat when Expedition Africa opened in 2003 died. The 25-year-old giraffe, Rafiki, was humanely euthanized on…
Update 9/15/2023: Rescued! The rescue group, Rescue Rebels, said, “This is Luna from MDAS A2507654 we have a confirmed rescue hold and she will be leaving the shelter tomorrow. She is a mess.” Miami-Dade, FL…
Gallatin County, MT – Last week, a hunter in the midst of tracking a deer was mauled by a grizzly bear near Yellow Mule Trail outside of Big Sky, Montana. According to Gallatin County Sheriff…
Update: Rest in peace Bruce. This dog was euthanized before the shelter indicated he would be. Apple Valley, CA – A young dog has been slated for death at an animal shelter in Apple Valley.…
Dogs
Read MoreNorth Haven, CT – On Tuesday, police arrested 25-year-old Giovanni Whitmore for abusing a dog. According to the North Haven Police Department, Whitmore used his closed fist to punch the dog in the body, neck…
Cats
Read MoreFairfax County, VA – A touching reunion, two years in the making, happened this month at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. On Sunday, the animal welfare agency explained that Spencer the cat vanished in June…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreWashington State – Last week, whale watchers in Washington state spotted an endangered orca carrying a deceased newborn calf in Rosario Strait. The Center for Whale Research broke the heartbreaking news to Facebook followers on…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreHillsborough County, FL – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever tied a dog’s legs together and abandoned him on the side of a road in…
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Read MoreSioux Falls, S.D. – A South Dakota man had to be taken to a hospital for treatment after being bitten by a cobra inside his home. As reported by KELO Sioux Falls, the man had…
Massapequa, NY – A Long Island dog daycare employee has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty for abusing dogs at the Pawllywood Dog Day Care and Boarding Center where he works as a groomer.…
Update 12/16/2023: Wolfie has a pre-adoption pending. Thanks to everyone who shared his information to help save his life!! Dallas, TX – A German shepherd puppy, picked up as a stray and taken to the…
Johnston County, NC – Last week, someone abandoned a dog locked in a cage that was left at the intersection of Highway 210 and Highway 50 in Johnston County. Whoever abandoned the pup left a…
Titusville, FL – A Florida animal shelter is doing its utmost to find a home for a stressed cat who was surrendered by her family last year. The SPCA of Brevard Adoption Center explains that…
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Anchorage, Alaska – On March 5, The Alaska Zoo announced the death of a 19-year-old Amur tiger named Korol. According to a social media post from the zoo, the tiger…
Miami, FL – A visitor at the Humane Society of Miami was heartbroken to learn that a senior dog named Jones had spent nearly three years of his life there.…
Las Vegas, Nevada – Two guests at the Excaliber Hotel and Casino had an unexpected roommate wake them up during the early morning hours on their recent stay. According to…
Norfolk, VA – TSA turned to social media with a warning to travelers about the proper way to get pets through security after someone’s cat, stowed in luggage, went through…
Mexico – The hairless cat recently rescued from a prison in Mexico has been adopted. The three-year-old Sphynx was tattooed with the words, “Hecho in Mexico,” by inmates at the…
Akcurun, Turkey – A resilient dog has beaten the odds in Turkey, amazingly surviving in the rubble caused by devastating earthquakes that rocked the area weeks days before he was…
Peru – On Thursday, government officials in Peru announced the staggering toll that the H5N1 avian influenza has taken on the country’s sea lion population. As reported by BNO News,…
Ridgefield, CT – A New York man is in court, facing charges for killing a family’s two senior German shepherds who had escaped from their owner’s property after a bear…