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Read MoreElmont, New York – 2023 continues to be a deadly year for horse racing. In a 24-hour period of time, two racehorses were euthanized at the Belmont Park race track after suffering “catastrophic” leg injuries.…
Jacksonville, FL – In April, an emaciated dog dubbed Arnold was brought to the Jacksonville Humane Society as a stray. At the time, Arnold was nothing more than skin and bones…too weak to stand, and…
Adams County, Ohio – Last week, a family taking out their trash discovered a dog who was thrown away in a dumpster. As reported by WKRC News, the Chihuahua was in a trash bag and…
Update 6/13/2023: Sam’s health declined and he was euthanized at the shelter. ARF Harbor’s update on Facebook is below. Rest in peace Sam. Pedro, CA – A senior “grandpa” dog is at risk of being…
Martin County, FL – Animal Services officers rescued a cat who was stuck onboard a sailboat where his owner had died a week earlier. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, the cat’s owner had…
Charlotte County, FL – Last Thursday, horrified witnesses observed a truck dragging a dog for approximately a half mile in the vicinity of Lakeworth Blvd and Durant St. Jaime Boyle, one of the witnesses, tells…
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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…
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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…
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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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Isanti County, Minnesota – A badly burned kitten was found in the woods more than a week after a horrible explosion destroyed a home in the Princeton neighborhood. The four-month-old kitten, Miss Piggy, survived the…
UPDATE! The following information was just shared by the shelter, “Scooby JUST went into a Foster-To-Adopt less than an hour ago. However, since it’s the first day, we are waiting to see how things go.…
Grand Rapids, Michigan – This week, the John Ball Zoo announced the passing of a beloved brown bear named Yogi. In a public release, the zoo said: It is with heavy hearts that we share…
Helotes, Texas – A former NFL player was arrested on animal cruelty charges after he abandoned a puppy in a hot storage unit on days when the temperature climbed to 100 degrees. As reported by…
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Uvalde, Texas – Before 18-year-old Salvador Ramos walked into Robb Elementary School on May 24 and massacred 19 innocent students and two teachers, there were warning signs that something was…
Albuquerque, New Mexico – A 22-year-old chimpanzee named Thunder died on July 9 at the ABQ BioPark Zoo. According to a release from the zoo, Thunder had begun showing signs…
Pamplona, Spain – Three people were gored during the San Fermín festival on Monday. As reported by NPR, one of the runners was gored on the street and two others…
Mexico City, Mexico – Mexico lost its oldest panda on June 15. The giant panda, named Shuan Shuan, spent the day celebrating her 15th birthday at the Chapultepec Zoo. According…
Anchorage, Alaska – Earlier this week, wildlife officials in Anchorage, Alaska, killed four black bears, including a mother and her two cubs. Alaska Department of Fish and Game agents killed…
A 55-year-old man known for boasting about big game kills was recently found dead near his vehicle in Limpopo, South Africa. According to World Animal News, Riaan Naude was hunting…
Yellowstone National Park – On June 29, a 71-year-old Pennsylvania woman was gored by a bison after she and her daughter inadvertently got too close to the animal near Storm…
Fourth of July festivities are fun for most Americans, but they can be terrifying, and sometimes deadly, for animals. While most people are aware that the loud booms from fireworks…