Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – A 29-year-old Pennsylvania man is facing multiple animal-cruelty related charges resulting from him “punting” a small, emaciated dog in the parking lot of an Econo-lodge Motel. According to the authorities, Bijay Poudel…
A major civil rights victory is making waves nationwide after Minnesota officials reached a settlement with Lyft over discrimination against a rider with a service dog. The case centered on Tori Andres, a college student…
Wait… can you claim your dog on your taxes?! Not quite—but honestly, shouldn’t we be able to? A recent stat says 82% of pet parents think of their pets as children, and let’s be real……
Marshall County, Mississippi – Last week, a working K9 was fatally shot while patrolling the perimeter fencing of the Marshall County Correctional Facility. The dog, a seven-year-old multipurpose Dutch shepherd named Floki, was shot around…
Skagit County, Washington – The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office has opened an investigation after the discovery of multiple dog bodies along the shoreline on Guemes Island. On April 1, the sheriff’s office issued a release…
Altoona, Pennsylvania – A teen is facing charges for allegedly trying to break a dog’s neck by hitting her in the head with a metal bat. The 17-year-old teen, unnamed because of his age, allegedly…
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 that he could no longer…
Dutchess County, NY – A litter of kittens was rescued after someone abandoned them in a covered tub, in cold weather. According to the Dutchess County SPCA, the kittens were abandoned in their shelter’s parking…
Summerville, SC – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of five people who are believed to be involved with killing 13 cats in Summerville. Following an investigation conducted by the BCSO Animal…
Update: Elizabeth Pollard’s body was later recovered from the sinkhole. Her cat has not been found. Rest in peace. Marguerite, PA – A desperate search is underway for a 64-year-old woman who vanished while looking…
Canton, OH – A judge, who said he was disgusted by a shocking animal cruelty crime, sentenced Allexis Ferrell to jail time for killing and eating a cat in August. On Monday, Ferrell pleaded guilty…
Orlando, FL – A senior cat was recently surrendered to the Orange County Animal Services facility because her owner wanted to travel and could not find anyone to care for her. Albert Harris Photography shares…
Fall City, WA – A six-month-old cougar was killed by wildlife officials after a rare attack on a group of mountain bikers on a trail in King County. According to a release from the Washington…
San Diego, CA – On Monday, San Diego Humane received a call about a dog floating in debris in the flooded Tijuana River Valley. The agency’s Humane Law Enforcement team responded and discovered the animal…
Quincy, MA – On Friday, devastating news was released about a raccoon who was intentionally set on fire by a man named Andrew Chieu. The New England Wildlife Center informed the public that despite providing…
Quincy, MA – A man is facing charges for allegations that he set fire to a live raccoon who was trapped in a cage. Police arrested Andrew Chieu on Saturday after arriving to property on…
Erie County, NY – A coyote who was stranded on a log near the US Coast Guard’s Fuhrmann Blvd. station received a helping hand from the Erie County SPCA’s Wildlife Department. According to the SPCA…
San Diego, CA – A pet tortoise who “ran away” from his home of 20 years was rescued this month by staff with Cal Fire San Diego. The fire department shared a video of the…
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Read MoreBellingham, Washington – Over the Fourth of July weekend, a young harbor seal pup was rescued in Bellingham. The three-week-old pup, known as number 24, was examined and found to be suffering from a gunshot…
Belcamp, Maryland – A family’s three pets died in a housefire started by a counter-surfing dog who accidentally turned on a toaster. The blaze consumed a portion of a house at 4319 Foxglove Court in…
Alexandria, Virginia – A tiny kitten, just four and six weeks of age, was rescued after being tossed out of a moving vehicle on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. According to the Maryland National Capital Park…
Brevard County, Florida – Two men who adopted a dog in September 2025 were arrested last week after the Brevard County Sheriff’s Department found their small dog suffering in pain with a vest that was…
Salem, New Jersey – A sergeant with the Salem County Sheriff’s Office is facing criminal charges after two K9s died of heat stroke after being left in a parked vehicle for seven hours. On Wednesday,…
Lapeer, Michigan – A Michigan nurse if facing charges after nearly 80 dead cats were found in deplorable conditions at a residence in Lapeer. Officials found over 120 cats living at the home of Emily Karolski,…
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Houston, Texas – A Texas attorney is facing a felony bestiality charge stemming from video allegedly showing a sexual incident with his family dog. According to sources, 56-year-old Steven Swain was charged after his wife…
Mesquite, Nevada – Two people are facing multiple animal cruelty charges following the discovery of dozens of dogs living in an RV. According to the Mesquite Police, a good Samaritan noticed a parked RV with…
Kennewick, Washington – A woman was arrested after police found a staggering number of dead cats at her Kennewick apartment. According to sources, a total of 71 deceased cats, and seven living cats, including one…
Nashville, Tennessee – A woman is facing animal cruelty charges after police found a dead dog on the seat of a Nissan Pathfinder parked at the Wendy’s parking lot on Vantage Way Court. The grim…
Lisbon, Iowa – A police K9 who disappeared from his handler’s home on Monday night was found dead in a pond the next day. According to sources, the German shepherd, Monster, was found submerged in…
Update: Yuri is back! Adopt-An-Angel told Facebook followers, “BREAKING NEWS! We have YURI back!!! Thank you Internet sleuths! The WPD has picked her up and we have her. We do NOT intend to press charges.…
Lexington, KY – A sweet dog suffered horrific injuries when he was pummeled with rocks being hurled at him by children. Thankfully, a kind good Samaritan witnessed the terrible abuse and helped save the dog’s…
Los Angeles, CA – Since the start of the year, an abandoned German shepherd named Kat has been languishing in a busy animal control facility in Los Angeles. Kat was abandoned on a disabled man’s property…
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Cocke County, Tennessee – A Tennessee man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge for killing his dog with plans to eat it. According to sources, Eddie McCoig was witnessed…
Maui, Hawaii – This afternoon, I stumbled upon one of the saddest videos I have seen in quite some time. It was not an abuse video, or a neglect video,…
Spokane Valley, Washington – The Spokane Valley Police have announced the arrest of a man suspected of abusing a 12-week-old puppy. According to the authorities, a witness reported seeing 39-year-old Christopher…
Buntingford, Hertfordshire (United Kingdom) – A devastating fire killed nearly every animal held at a Children’s zoo in the United Kingdom. According to the Ware Fire Station, the blaze destroyed…
Linden, Pennsylvania – A reward is being offered after someone shot a cat in Linden, PA. According to Heidi’s Furry Friends Rescue, the cat was part of a colony cared…
Brevard County, Florida – A Florida man was taken down by Brevard County Sheriff’s deputies after he shot a cat in the face with a high-powered BB gun. According to…
New York City, New York – This week, a 16-year-old horse named Deniz collapsed and died while pulling a carriage in Central Park. According to sources, the horse was pulling a…
United States – A dangerous parasite known as the New World screwworm has re-emerged in parts of the United States, raising concerns among veterinarians, livestock owners, and pet parents alike.…
