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Read MoreBerkely, MA – An adorable kitten named Applesauce is recovering from being nearly frozen to death in Berkley. According to the Animal Rescue League of Boston, the kitten was found in subfreezing temperatures by a…
Seattle, WA – When the Dog Resort in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood caught fire earlier this month, several dogs escaped the burning building and ran away. One of the dogs, Georgie, was quickly found deceased on…
Northern California – Days ago, a dog who was excited to meet a new family was left heartbroken by day’s end when he realized that nobody wanted to take him home. The German Shepherd Rescue…
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…
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Read MoreEvansville, Indiana – Two people in Evansville have been arrested and charged in an animal cruelty case involving a dog who was hanged from a tree. Police arrested Jalisa Nicole Brown, 35, and Dejhaun Dontae…
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Read MoreAustin, Texas – A 27-year-old woman is accused of abandoning 15 cats in her Austin apartment, which was vacated in mid-January. According to the City of Austin, police charged Nayzak Najm with 13 counts of animal…
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Read MoreWashington – The number of stranded gray whale deaths in Washington state continues to climb, raising serious concern among marine researchers and coastal communities. As of April 28, 2026, 16 gray whales have been found dead along…
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Read MoreEvansville, Indiana – Two people in Evansville have been arrested and charged in an animal cruelty case involving a dog who was hanged from a tree. Police arrested Jalisa Nicole Brown, 35, and Dejhaun Dontae…
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Read MoreSeville, Spain – Early last week, the tables were turned on a 46-year-old Spanish matador popularly known as the “King of Bullfighters.” Morante de la Puebla was in the bullfighting ring in Seville when a bull…
Lancaster County, SC – A young dog who was seized from a cruel situation is sitting in a kennel run at the Lancaster County Animal Shelter where she is petrified and frozen in fear. According…
Blackhead Peak, Colorado – On October 30, a hunter made a chilling discovery in the Lower Blanco drainage basin near Blackhead Peak’s summit. According to Taos Search and Rescue, 71-year-old Rich Moore, who had been…
Update 11/10/2023: Absolutely heartbroken to report that Cathy has been put down. Rest in peace sweet girl, you deserved better. Devore, CA – A young shepherd mix named Cathy has been patiently waiting for someone…
Palm Valley, TX – At 13 years of age, an elderly dog named Moon finds herself homeless and alone at a Palm Valley animal control facility. The Texas Senior Shelter and Rescue Animals Facebook page…
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Amityville, NY – A dog is getting his second chance after being rescued from a neglectful owner who is facing an animal cruelty charge. According to the Suffolk County SPCA,…
Sparta, Wisconsin – A deputy with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has been placed on administrative leave following the death of his K9 partner, Kolt. According to the sheriff’s office,…
Dimmitt, Texas – On April 10, a massive explosion rocked a dairy farm in Dimmitt, destroying a building where 18,000 cows were being held. Investigators have since determined that the…
Colby County, AL – The husky who threw himself an epic, late-night party at an Alabama animal shelter has been adopted. Titan wreaked havoc on the Colby County Animal Shelter’s…
Update 5/22/2023: Adopted!! Broward County, FL – At eight years of age, a cat named Nala is learning to live without the love of her family. According to the Humane…
Brookfield, IL – Nakili, the oldest male living in an accredited North American zoo, has been humanely euthanized at 33 years of age. According to the Brookfield Zoo, Nakili was…
Update 6/5/2023: Rescued by Ark Charities!! Downey, CA – A big, beautiful German shepherd has run out of time at a busy California animal shelter. The eight-year-old dog, Dandy, has…
Grand Rapids, Michigan – On May 16, an antelope named Chopper was killed by a pygmy hippo during a “controlled introduction” at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids. According…
