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Read MoreBayou L’Ourse, Louisiana – On Monday, the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 29-year-old Kevin Renard Lightell. According to a news release from Sheriff Leland Falcon, Kevin Lightell allegedly entered a woman’s home,…
Cats
Read MoreMonroe, Louisiana – Eight kittens have a new lease on life after being abandoned in a crate left on a dumped trailer left on someone’s property. According to River Cities Humane Society for Cats, the…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreChalfont, Pennsylvania – An adult male snapping turtle has died from injuries allegedly inflicted by children who beat him with a baseball bat. The senior turtle was taken to the Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreLas Vegas, Nevada – A Canadian tourist who stole a 27-year-old flamingo named Peachy from his habitat at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel and Casino and took the bird to his hotel room has been convicted…
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Read MoreGolden, Colorado – A pup, in training to be a service dog, disappeared nearly two months ago after she got spooked and wiggled out of her walking gear. Ongoing searches for the Bernese Mountain dog,…
Evergreen Lake, Colorado – A deer who found himself in a precarious position was rescued last Friday. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials, the deer was trapped between the ice and snow-covered Evergreen Lake,…
Boston, MA – A Boston woman was arrested and charged for beating and kicking her service dog. The disturbing situation was captured on surveillance video and revealed that 27-year-old Jasmine Velasquez repeatedly hit her dog…
Long Beach, CA – Someone abandoned a paralyzed, senior dog who has obviously been badly neglected. The dog, a Lhasa Apso, was discovered in the middle of a vacant lot…unable to move herself to safety.…
Downey, CA – There is no holiday joy for a five-year-old German shepherd who was surrendered to a busy animal control agency by his family. Alpha’s face says it all…it is clear he is confused…
Harbor Springs, MI – Two bonded German shepherds will not spend the holidays this year with their owner. According to the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society, the dogs are in need of a new home…
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Read MoreMitchell, South Dakota – A video, uploaded to social media by a man named Jonathon Wilson, has sparked an animal cruelty investigation. The Facebook video, showing a caged squirrel allegedly being drowned, was shared with…
Downey, CA – A stunning German shepherd named Abina has been waiting for over a month at the Los Angeles County Animal Control – Downey facility. During the weeks that have passed, nobody has come…
Greenville, NC – A dog who was left tethered to a fence in torrential rain from Tropical Storm Ophelia was saved thanks to a real-life hero. A police officer with the Greenville Police Department reached…
Pinellas County, FL – Officials in Pinellas County killed a 13-foot alligator after it was spotted with a dead human body. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, someone reported a body in…
St. Louis, MO – A dog who was literally on the brink of death just over a week ago has been saved. The pup, dubbed Jessie, was saved by Stray Rescue of St. Louis -…
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Anderson, SC – Some people might not appreciate honest biographies for homeless pets because they fear it will scare potential adopters away. But the reality is this – shelters and…
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…
