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Read MoreLee County, Florida – On July 11, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a dead dog who was tethered outside to a pole. According to the authorities, 34-year-old Jade Green is the woman…
Hamilton County, Indiana – Meet Benji, a sweet, overlooked dog who has been waiting at an Indiana animal shelter for over a year. Benji is the longest resident at the Humane Society for Hamilton County,…
Connecticut – When an elderly woman in “rapidly declining” health repeatedly talked about her beloved horse, Bella, around her care providers, they put plans in place to ensure that her dying wish to see the horse…
Florida – When a 20-year-old dog was surrendered to a Florida animal shelter, hearts broke. The Weimaraner, named Dax, was utterly confused by the loss of the home he had lived in for two decades.…
Peoria, IL – Dogs who were abandoned on a boat anchored in the Illinois River are getting their second chance after being discovered by Fon du Lac Police officers who noticed a “foul smell” coming…
Polk County, NC – A 75-year-old man described as a “legendary horseman” is facing felony charges for trying to shoot his son, and inadvertently killing a horse. According to sources, John Victor Russell was arrested…
Dogs
Read MoreMoreno Valley, CA – A beautiful German shepherd puppy is facing possibly euthanasia at a California animal shelter. The four-month-old puppy, George, has multiple injuries from being hit by a car. Medical reports from the Moreno…
Cats
Read MoreStaten Island, New York – Recently, a senior cat’s world was turned upside down when the only home she ever knew was taken away and she landed at a crowded animal control facility in New…
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Read MoreLakeville, Minnesota – When officers with the Lakeville Police Department responded to a call about a potentially rabid raccoon, they didn’t expect to find an animal that was anything but frightening. According to the department,…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreSan Francisco, CA – Animal control officials in San Francisco have reached out to the public for help with a disturbing case of animal cruelty. On July 21, Anima Care & Control San Francisco posted a…
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Read MoreSan Francisco, CA – This week, tributes have been pouring in for a beloved Flemish giant bunny who passed away from cancer treatment. The therapy bunny, Alex the Great, was rescued from a meat farm…
Pittsburgh, PA – A West Virginia man is facing charges for abandoning a dog at the Pittsburgh International Airport on Thursday. According to the Allegheny County Police, 68-year-old David Mittelberger Sr. of Windsor Heights, West…
Dallas County, IA – A horse rescued from deplorable conditions at property in Dallas County had to be humanely euthanized because he was in such pitiful condition. According to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa,…
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 short answer is that it…
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 Princess Sabi was euthanized on…
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Pasadena, TX – An unlikely reunion took place at an adoption event in Pasadena earlier this month. A dog named Gertie was one of the Pasadena Animal Shelter attendees at…
A grievously injured humpback whale has displayed incredible tenacity – completing a 3,000 mile journey from British Columbia, Canada, to Maui, Hawaii. Her name is Moon and she was struck…
Sacramento, CA – A California woman was stunned when she received a phone call from the Sacramento SPCA letting her know that her cat had been found. The call was…
James Howard Jackson has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after entering a plea of no contest for charges resulting from an attack on Lady Gaga’s dog walker in…
Kilgore, TX – On December 1, police in Kilgore received a call about a reckless driver who had struck two cars in a Walmart parking lot. One of the victims…
When a Massachusetts animal shelter took in a rabbit with a less-than-amicable personality, they knew they would have a tough time finding him his perfect home. In an effort to…
Mahoning County, OH – An unwanted shelter dog found her happily ever after with a family who took a chance on her when nobody else would. Her name is Natasha,…
A stowaway cat who shocked TSA workers at John F. Kennedy International Airport days before Thanksgiving was able to be home for his holiday meal. On November 22, the sneaky cat,…