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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…
Tampa Bay, FL – Two badly neglected puppies are finally getting their happily-ever-after following a traumatic start to their lives. The pups, Hope and Spirit, were abandoned with their mother, Blessing, earlier this month. The…
Washington 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…
Fairfax 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…
El Paso, TX – A Texas couple was arrested and charged after over two dozen neglected and “distressed” dogs were found in their El Paso home. According to sources, Shannon Marie Hayes Inks, 39, and…
Bangkok, Thailand – A man working at the Safari World Zoo in Bangkok was fatally mauled by lions this week. According to sources, the staff member, who had decades of experience with big cats, was…
Dogs
Read MoreWoodburn, Oregon – A German shepherd named Bruno is alive and receiving care thanks to the efforts of deputies with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office who saved him from his flooded doghouse. According to the…
Bath, NY – A New York couple was arrested after their dog died in their Bath yard in extreme heat. According to sources, Theodore W. Furia, 35, and Nicole M. Wandell, 31, were arrested on…
Clearwater, FL – A puppy named Nova was left “trembling, shaking, upset and visibly distraught” after being attacked by 19-year-old La’Myah Jade Rumph. According to the authorities, Rumph was enraged because her five-month-old puppy had an…
Nashville, TN – The intense heat of summer has arrived to much of the nation and neglected pets are paying the price. In Nashville, a dog left on an apartment balcony died from heatstroke on…
Youngstown, OH – An elderly dog forced to remain outdoors during extreme heat has died from heatstroke. According to Animal Charity of Ohio, the senior dog was left tethered outdoors, without shelter, while her owner…
Houston, Texas – On Friday night, a van transporting several rescue dogs from Texas organizations to adoptive homes in New York, caught fire, killing seven dogs who were inside. According to sources, the van caught…
Chester Springs, PA – A highly trained German shepherd named Deuce found himself homeless and behind the bars of a shelter kennel run after losing his K9 handler. According to the Phoenix Animal Rescue, Deuce…
Cats
Read MoreKerrville, Texas – In July, devastating floods ravaged the Kerr County community and in the midst of the disaster, a cat named Hazel vanished. Against all odds, after months passed, Hazel has been found. Last…
Houston, TX – A Houston area family is desperate to find their dog, Tito, who disappeared while in the care of a pet-sitter. According to Mia Elledge, Tito disappeared on May 25, and has not…
San Antonio, Texas – A cat suffered for days inside of a sealed box after someone abandoned her near a San Antonio veterinary hospital. According to the China Grove Veterinary Clinic, the box the cat…
Cameron Parish, Louisiana – A large reward is being offered for information in a disturbing case of animal cruelty in Louisiana. In a news release, NOAA stated that a juvenile dolphin with multiple gunshot wounds…
Modesto, CA – A terrified dog is so overwhelmed at the Stanislaus Animal Services Agency that she has shut down. The husky, dubbed Rosie, is doing everything she can to disappear in her shelter kennel.…
Tri Cities, WA – A handsome German shepherd is rapidly declining behind the bars of a kennel run at the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter & Control Services facility in Pasco. Dexter, a four-year-old shepherd, has been…
Orlando, FL – Last week, a Florida animal shelter hosted a speed dating event with the hope that some of the dogs in their care would find a forever home. But things did not go…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreGrays Harbor County, Washington – Wildlife officials have reached out to the public help identify whoever shot and stabbed a cow elk, leaving her body covered with a camo netting in a Grays Harbor County…
Senior Dog, Dropped Off With Bed, Toys, Sweaters, And Framed Portrait, Has Been Rescued From Shelter
Midlothian, VA – A senior dog is embarking on her new life after a Virginia-based animal rescue agency saved her from an area shelter. According to Sanctuary Rescue, the 12-year-old beagle, Abby, was surrendered to…
Crystal River, FL – Wildlife experts have rescued a manatee who was tangled in a fishing lure and fishing line. According to a social media post by the FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, the…
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…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreGrays Harbor County, Washington – Wildlife officials have reached out to the public help identify whoever shot and stabbed a cow elk, leaving her body covered with a camo netting in a Grays Harbor County…
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Phoenix, AZ – An Arizona man has been arrested for allegedly stomping and beating his German shepherd puppy to death. As reported by AZ Central, Anthony Reynolds was caught on an apartment complex’s surveillance video…
Myrtle Beach, SC – Two people are facing animal cruelty charges after their dog nearly died from ingesting their drugs. According to sources, 15-pound Sophie, a Chihuahua, ate approximately a gram of her owners’ heroin…
Opelousas, Louisiana – Two people have been arrested and are facing charges in connection with a case of puppy dumping in Opelousas. According to sources, Jasmine Mouton and Kendall Tyler were arrested for dumping two…
Omaha, NE – Investigators are narrowing in on a suspect in a terrible case of animal cruelty involving a duct-tape dog who was abandoned in a dumpster in April. The dog, Leo, had been covered in…
NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreVista, CA – A California landlord reached out to San Diego Humane officials for help after their tenant abandoned over a dozen pets in a two-bedroom Vista apartment. According to the animal welfare agency, more…
Mountain Park, GA – The discovery of a badly burned possum in the City of Mountain Park has prompted the offering of a reward. As reported by Fox 5 News, someone set the opossum on…
Pinellas 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…
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Fort Lauderdale, FL – A puppy who survived nearly drowning in a pool is now in need of a new home. As reported by WSVN News, the 11-week-old puppy, Leo,…
Loudoun County, VA – A man is facing a felony charge after leaving two dogs in a parked car for an excessive amount of time, causing them both to die…
Memphis, Tennessee – Memphis police are searching for a man who walked into a 78-year-old woman’s house, dragged her dog off the couch, took the pooch outside to the porch…
Austin, TX – On August 14, Austin Pets Alive! issued a press release outlining an overnight break-in at their Town Lake Animal Center. According to the animal welfare agency, a…
Livingston Parish, Louisiana – A Louisiana family is mourning the death of a blind deer they had watched over for the past seven years. According to sources, the deer was…
Collier County, FL – On Tuesday, Conservation Florida announced the death of two three-and-a-half month old endangered panther kittens, identified as UCFP489 and UCFP490. According to the organization, the female…
Milford, Maine – A 40-year-old woman from Havertown was arrested and is facing charges after her toddler and senior dog were found dead in a car in the parking lot of…
Franktown, Colorado – Over 70 neglected horses have been given a new lease on life after being rescued from rural property in Colorado. Humane Colorado took in dozens of horses…
