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Read MoreEstherville, Iowa – An adorable senior cat, who spent his entire life at the Iowa animal shelter, has finally been adopted. Nine-year-old Barney called the Emmet County Animal Shelter home for nearly a decade, but…
Platteville, WI – A dog in need of a helping hand readily jumped into a police officer’s patrol car on August 25 when the Platteville Police Department received a call about a loose dog at…
Monroe Township, Indiana – This week, a spooked horse who wound up in neck-deep mud, was rescued. The Monroe Township Fire Department said that the horse, Arlo, ended up in the muddy rap area of…
9/1/2023: Happy update! The shelter has confirmed that Samantha has been adopted! Chicago, IL – On Wednesday, the Anti-Cruelty Society told social media followers that a pretty gray cat named Samantha was the only cat…
Chatsworth, CA – A gentle, albeit terrified, dog has spent more than a year of his life hidden in the back of an overcrowded animal shelter in California. The two-year-old German shepherd, Maxamillion, has been…
Many of us have been there…needing to take our cat to the vet, but our normally docile feline turns into the Tasmanian devil when the crate comes out. Kiara Burns (@kiaracburns) shared her struggle to…
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Read MoreDetroit, Michigan – Days ago, a dog was rescued from the freezing waters of the Detroit River. Michigan Humane shared dramatic video and photos of the rescue effort and yesterday, provided an update about the…
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Read MoreAustin, Texas – Unwanted kittens are safe after being rescued from freezing temperatures. According to the Austin Police Department, eight caged kittens were abandoned on a sidewalk in late January. In a social media post…
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Read MoreLos Angeles, California – A California man has been sentenced to jail time and probation for charges stemming from an animal cruelty incident in June 2025. According to sources, 25-year-old Cesar Gustavo Diaz, of Watts,…
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Read MoreLos Angeles, California – A California man has been sentenced to jail time and probation for charges stemming from an animal cruelty incident in June 2025. According to sources, 25-year-old Cesar Gustavo Diaz, of Watts,…
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Read MoreFlorida – Florida has officially launched its first statewide animal abuser database, marking a major step forward in protecting animals and holding offenders accountable. The searchable database, now live on the Florida Department of Law Enforcement…
Update 10/3/2023: Snow has been adopted!! Jurupa Valley, CA – When a gorgeous German shepherd named Snow ended up at the Riverside County Animal Control on Sept. 14, he had identification that allowed shelter staff…
York County, PA -A puppy who was nearly beaten to death in August has recovered and today the York County SPCA announced that he has been adopted by one of the police officers who helped…
Portsmouth, OH – A sad dog named Will appears to be giving up after living half of his at an Ohio animal shelter. The three-year-old dog seems to know that nobody wants him. Recently, a…
Canada – Wildlife officials have killed a grizzly bear believed to be responsible for the fatal mauling of two people and a dog in the Banff National Park. According to sources, on Friday night, Parks…
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Washington County, TN – An elderly dog is getting her second chance at life after landing at the Washington County, TN Animal Shelter at the age of 18 years. According…
Orange County, FL – Earlier this month, Deputy Thomas Poss, with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, discovered a badly injured dog while investigating a drug case. According to the authorities,…
Buchanan Dam, Texas – A young dog is “extremely lucky” to be alive after surviving being shot eight times, with wounds in his nose, neck, back, and one leg. The…
Detroit, Michigan – There is a happy resolution to a dognapping caper in Detroit involving four shelter pups who were taken from Detroit’s Make A Difference Rescue last Wednesday. The…
Wake County, NC – An unlucky dog named Ronald had his fair share of disappointment while at the SPCA of Wake County. Less than a week ago, the animal welfare…
Fayette County, WV – Over the weekend, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department unexpectedly lost their tracking K9, Waeylin. The bloodhound was just two years of age when he experienced a…
Louisville, KY – A sweet puppy is recuperating from a gunshot wound to his head. According to Louisville Metro Animal Services, the eight-month-old pup, dubbed Magic, was picked up by…
Giles County, TN – Days ago, an autistic man reached out for help after his elderly father passed away, leaving him alone in their home with too many cats for…
