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Read MoreWantagh, NY – A dog who was taken in at a Wantagh, New York, animal shelter back in 2018 has just “celebrated” an anniversary that no homeless dog should celebrate…five years without a home. His…
Wolfe County, Kentucky – A dog who was repeatedly bitten by a copperhead snake was rescued on Monday afternoon. According to the Wolfe County Search & Rescue Team, the golden retriever was in distress, prompting…
Gardena, CA – A gorgeous, young Labrador retriever named Dixie is patiently waiting for her family to come to the Carson Animal Services facility to get her. Sadly, Dixie has been at the facility since July…
Chisago County, MN – An orphaned bear cub is receiving life-saving care after someone reported seeing the cub laying in their driveway. According to the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office, the cub was in “rough shape,”…
Austin, Texas – Recently, a sweet, albeit shy, golden retriever mix puppy was facing an unthinkable fate. The scared pup was being held at an overcrowded animal shelter in South Texas, and she was destined…
Seward, AK – A walrus calf, rescued miles inland from the Beaufort Sea, is receiving round-the-clock “cuddle care” from staff at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward. According to a release from the agency, the…
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…
Colorado Springs, CO – A Colorado woman is warning pet owners to keep their dogs at home after losing one of her beloved huskies to a “mutant” respiratory illness. Marie Heckemeyer’s six-year-old dog, Thunder, contracted…
Cowlitz County, WA – A dog who was bound in tape and shot in the head miraculously skirted death and was rescued after a utility crew found him in a ditch along Spirit Lake Highway…
Update 11/15/2023: Rescue pending! Thanks to everyone who networked on this dog’s behalf. Springfield, MO – A handsome, young German shepherd mix has been ghosted by his owner, and now he is in grave danger.…
Gardena, CA – In October, an 11-year-old German shepherd named Lady lost her home when her owner decided to surrender her to the Carson animal control facility in Los Angeles County. The Saving Carson Shelter…
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Kansas City, MO – The Kansas City Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved polar bear named Berlin. According to the zoo, the 33-year-old bear was euthanized Wednesday; she…
Richmond, VA – Earlier this week, officers with Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) picked up two badly neglected dogs who were abandoned near Phillip Morris. One of the dogs…
Australia – A pregnant wombat is alive today thanks to heroic rescuers who helped free her from a collapsed burrow where she was slowly suffocating. The harrowing situation was recounted…
Amherst, VA – A dog who spent an incredible 543 days of his life at a Virginia animal shelter was given a festive sendoff by the people who grew to…
Summerville, SC – A new cafe in Summerville has encountered the best possible type of problem, a shortage of their main attraction…cats! The Mews + Brews Cat Cafe, which features…
Flagler County, FL – A 21-foot orca has died after washing ashore in Palm Coast Wednesday morning. The female whale will undergo a necropsy to help determine her cause of…
Plainfield, IL – When a little dog named Olly was picked up as a stray, there was excitement because a scan revealed that he had a microchip. But that excitement…
Charlotte, NC – Earlier this month, an elderly dog was surrendered by her owner at a North Carolina airport because she did not fit in her travel crate. On January…