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Read MoreSuffolk County, New York – More than 100,000 ducks are being euthanized at a commercial farm on Long Island following the discovery of bird flu. According to the Suffolk County Department of Health, the farm…
Florida – Fish and Wildlife officials have been rushing to save cold-stunned sea turtles from frigid waters in Florida. The sea turtles have been left immobilized by the extreme cold weather that settled in over…
Doral, FL – A Florida man was arrested last week after repeatedly stabbing his own dog. According to sources, the Doral Police Department sent officers to an apartment on Northwest 112th Avenue after being contacted…
Titusville, FL – A beautiful mother cat in Florida has been bypassed and overlooked since her arrival at a Brevard County animal shelter. The young cat, dubbed Cheez, was brought to a municipal shelter by…
Castaic, CA – A Los Angeles County animal shelter was forced to fully evacuate this week as yet another deadly wildfire broke out in California. The county’s Castaic Animal Care Center let the public know…
Manila, Arkansas – A 20-year-old Arkansas man was arrested on three counts of cruelty to animals last week after the shipping label on a box of abandoned puppies led investigators to him. As reported by…
Dogs
Read MoreReno, NV – Firefighters with the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District recently responded to an unusual call from a service technician. According to the agency’s social media account, a puppy ran under his parked van…
San Bernardino, CA – A gorgeous German shepherd puppy is facing an unfair demise at a California animal shelter. The 11-month-old puppy, Veruca, has been at the San Bernardino City Animal Control since Sept. 28…
Myrtle Beach, SC – For five years, a German shepherd named Yep worked as a dual-purpose K9 with her handler, PFC. Struckus with the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Over the weekend, the beloved K9 unexpectedly…
A man is suing Alaska Airlines after his four-year-old French bulldog, Ash, died on a flight from New York to San Francisco earlier this year. Michael Contillo claims he purchased first-class seats for himself and…
Canton, NY – On October 24, in the early morning hours, a devastating fire broke out at a Canton kennel where dozens of dogs with the No Dogs Left Behind rescue organization were held. According…
Baldwin Park, CA – An elderly dog, in the twilight of his life, is facing imminent euthanasia at a busy California animal shelter. The 15-year-old dog, Chewy, is being held at the Los Angeles County…
Update 10/25/2024: Sage was rescued by the Greendog Foundation! Thanks to everyone who networked on her behalf. Apple Valley, CA – A four-month-old puppy named Sage is facing an untimely and unfair demise at an…
Cats
Read MoreManhattan, NY – Recently, a tired, bedraggled senior cat wandered into a noisy NYC tire business, seeking refuge. A kind soul took pity on the stray cat and offered him a brief respite from life…
A cat who spent a staggering 800 days at a Tennessee animal shelter finally has a real home of her own. The cat, named Benitar, was housed at the Memphis Humane Society for over two years.…
A feral feline wreaked havoc on a Kent, Washington, police officer’s day. The humorous incident was shared with followers of the Kent Police Department Facebook page on Thursday. The comical post begins: You’ve got to…
Last Friday, members of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, fire department had to rescue a man who got stuck up in a tree while trying to help his stranded cat. The fire department posted a video of…
An animal shelter in Cincinnati threw a birthday part for a 19-year-old cat named Sammy, who found himself homeless after his owner was sent to an assisted living home. Staff at Cincinnati Animal CARE shared…
Nine cats and seven kittens have been saved from a slow and miserable death thanks to a contractor who was able to remove them from the walls of an abandoned house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The…
Michigan’s Humane Society of Saginaw County is offering a sizeable reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever doused a cat in gasoline earlier this month. The orange and white tabby cat, dubbed Milo,…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreNew Orleans, Louisiana – A $750 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals who purposefully destroyed a Canadian Goose nest with bricks. The Humane Society of Louisiana…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreKing County, WA – A cruelty investigation is underway in rural King County after a family’s cows were fatally shot. As reported by King 5, Holly and Dustin Peterson lost a pregnant cow and a…
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Read MoreLas Vegas, NV – The body of Dr. Shawn Frehner, the veterinarian who was caught on video kicking a horse, was found late last week in Lake Mead. Frehner was missing since April 6, and…
Manhattan, NY – More than 300,000 people have viewed a homeless dog named Starsha, but zero people have applied to give her a home. According to Albert Harris Photography, Starsha was surrendered to the New…
Philadelphia, PA – A beautiful dog, described by those who know her as the “sweetest soul,” is deteriorating at a Philadelphia shelter where she has been bypassed by adopters for more than a year. The…
Charleston, SC – An emaciated dog, taken in at a South Carolina animal shelter, is recuperating from apparent neglect. The French bulldog, dubbed Valentine, was brought to the Charleston Animal Society on February 3 after being…
Miami-Dade, FL – A K9 with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office was killed after a suspected drug trafficker struck her handler’s vehicle, causing an accident. According to the sheriff’s office, K9 Roxi sustained severe injuries when…
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Austin, TX – A tiny puppy is lucky to be alive after finding herself in an Austin storm drain. According to Austin Pets Alive, the 4-pound puppy was saved because…
Springfield, OR – An Oregon man is facing multiple charges for abandoning a box of puppies at a bus stop in Springfield in early December. According to a release from…
Adams County, WA – Two adult cats and nine newborn kittens are safe after someone abandoned them in a carrier left out in the freezing cold. According to Adams County…
Aurora, CO – A dog who fell through the ice at Utah Park this week was saved after a good Samaritan called Aurora911 to report the harrowing incident. According to…
Fort Worth, TX – A four-year-old shepherd’s life is scheduled to end if someone does not speak up to save him today. The dog, referred to as “Mix,” has been…
Keeping senior dogs mentally stimulated is key to their well-being, especially during winter when outdoor activities may be limited. For older dogs dealing with arthritis or mobility challenges, here are…
Port Jefferson Station, NY – Three dogs left orphaned after the death of their owner are waiting for a Christmas miracle. The dogs, Stella, Tina, and Teddy, lost everything when…
Orlando, FL – A cat, adopted from the Orange County Animal Services facility a year-and-a-half ago, is back at the shelter, sitting in a lonely cage, because his owner decided…