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Read MorePhiladelphia, PA – A 13-year-old cat named Thumper is struggling after his owner surrendered him to a Philadelphia shelter. The cat, affectionately referred to as a “gentle cow cat,” desperately needs to be relocated to…
Alexandria, VA – A puppy is in need of a new home after his owner abandoned him outside of a Virginia animal shelter yesterday. On Thursday, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria shared photos of the…
A woman was recently booted off a Southwest Airlines flight after she comforted her newly adopted puppy. Sara Price, a witness to the ordeal, captured the woman’s exit from the plane and she posted her…
Brooklyn, NY – An affectionate dog named Ocean was recently surrendered by her owner, who left shelter staff with a touching note that outlines the dog’s many attributes. On Wednesday, Boroughbred in Brooklyn, a volunteer-run…
Liberal, KS – Animal shelter staff in Liberal, Kansas, publicly admonished whoever abandoned a mother cat and her kittens when the shelter was closed. The Liberal Animal Shelter called out the person in a public…
Lancaster, SC – Volunteers for the Lancaster County (SC) Animal Shelter are pleading for help for a “black, scarred up” puppy who is the longest resident at the facility. In a social media post, the…
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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…
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin – The Fond du Lac County K9 who was injured in a shootout on October 14 has been released from the veterinary hospital. According to Sheriff Ryan F. Waldschmidt, K9 Iro…
Update 10/24/2023: The rescue organization updated Facebook followers about Charlie’s condition on Tuesday morning. Unfortunately, his injuries are extraordinarily painful. They explain: The veterinarian has explained that despite their efforts, the pain he is experiencing…
Dekalb County, GA – Two days ago, the CEO of the LifeLine Animal Project shared devastating news regarding animal shelters in Dekalb and Fulton counties. CEO Rebecca Guinn explained that the “county shelters have reached…
Update 10/25/2023 – adopted!! Jurupa Valley, CA – A young German shepherd, just a year of age, is already on the euthanasia list at the Riverside County Animal Control – Riverside Shelter despite being there for…
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Update 4/12/2023: After the original publication of this article, more information was released about the devastating dairy farm explosion. It is now estimated that more than 18,000 cattle perished in…
North Myrtle Beach, SC – A “smart and loyal” dog has spent more than two years at a South Carolina animal shelter. Her name is Fireball and she has spent…
The rescue community is mourning the loss of one of their own, a young woman named Ashley Morrison and known as the “Youngest Old Cat Lady.” Ashley took her own…
Duluth, GA – Newborn kittens, cruelly tossed from the window of a moving vehicle, were saved thanks to an observant good Samaritan. On April 5, Planned PEThood of Georgia said:…
The deadly H5N1 bird flu has claimed the lives of domestic cats and dogs. According to a news release from Canada’s Food Inspection Agency, a dog recently died after “chewing…
Milton, FL – Two days ago, a senior dog was taken in as a stray in Milton, Florida. The dog, estimated to be 10 years of age, is at the…
Updated 4/13/2023: Levi has been adopted per Wasco Animal Shelter! Wasco, CA – A young German shepherd, just one to two years of age, is facing an untimely demise because…
Portland, OR – Staff at the Oregon Zoo is mourning the sudden and unexpected death of a black bear named Takoda. According to a news release from the zoo, Takoda…
