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Read MoreCollier County, FL – A Florida man, who posed as a veterinarian, has been arrested and charged after he performed a c-section on a pregnant dog, killing her. According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, 61-year-old…
Bastrop County, TX – On August 9, three people and a dog died after getting trapped in a cistern in a Texas cornfield. According to the Bastrop County Sheriff’s Office, around 1:00 p.m. deputies responded…
Trinidad, Colorado -Eight tiny puppies were abandoned at a construction site in Trinidad. According to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, the four-week-old puppies were discovered in a bucket and helped to safety…
Downey, CA – A handsome German shepherd named Buddy is desperate to be someone’s friend, but he is running out of time. The seven-year-old dog has been at the Los Angeles County Animal Control -…
St. George, SC – A child, reported to be just nine years of age, is accused of intentionally shooting animals at a South Carolina animal sanctuary; killing one goat, two horses, and injuring two other…
Lewes, Delaware – Dozens of dogs have been rescued from an abandoned house in Lewes. According to the Brandywine Valley SPCA, 35 dogs were rescued from “deplorable conditions” on August 8. The terrible situation was…
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Read MoreFriday Harbor, WA – The mayor of Friday Harbor is facing a criminal charge of animal cruelty following the discovery of his neglected and injured dog found wandering and in “visible distress.” As reported by…
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Read MoreHuffman, TX – A woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly abandoning a kitten and running the kitten over with a truck. The disturbing incident was captured on video late last month – it shows…
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Read MoreDaniel, Wyoming – Animal welfare advocates have hope that there might be justice for a young wolf who was run down with a snowmobile, injured, and then paraded around a Wyoming bar by Cody Roberts…
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Read MoreAuburn, AL – On Saturday, an animal lover was brutally stabbed to death while walking her dog at Kiesel Park in Auburn. Retired Auburn University professor Dr. Julie Gard Schnuelle, who regularly visited the park,…
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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…
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…
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 Animal Services – East Valley…
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 of the Anti-Cruelty Society, did…
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Mentor, Ohio – An adorable golden retriever puppy is recovering from a shattered leg that was allegedly the result of blunt force trauma from the hands of a human. It…
Ocean Beach, CA – A young dog is lucky to be alive after getting stuck beneath huge rocks along Ocean Beach. According to Animal Care & Control San Francisco, the…
Mt. Juliet, TN – Three days ago, a puppy, barely clinging to life, was taken to True Rescue. According to the rescue agency, the puppy was “cold and lifeless,” and…
Wales, AK – Earlier this week, a polar bear was fatally shot after it attacked a young mother and her son, leaving them both dead. According to multiple sources, the…
Washington County, TN – An elderly dog is getting her second chance at life after landing at the Washington County, TN Animal Shelter at the age of 18 years. According…
Orange County, FL – Earlier this month, Deputy Thomas Poss, with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, discovered a badly injured dog while investigating a drug case. According to the authorities,…
Buchanan Dam, Texas – A young dog is “extremely lucky” to be alive after surviving being shot eight times, with wounds in his nose, neck, back, and one leg. The…
Detroit, Michigan – There is a happy resolution to a dognapping caper in Detroit involving four shelter pups who were taken from Detroit’s Make A Difference Rescue last Wednesday. The…