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Read MoreUtica, NY – A 30-year-old Utica woman is facing a charge of aggravated cruelty to animals after abandoning her dog in a rental unit. The grim discovery was made by the landlord at a residence on…
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Earlier this month, a female bear was killed by Yellowstone National Park staff. According to a July 17 press release, the black bear had become overly interested in human food…
Calvert County, MD – A large, 140‑pound senior dog was rescued from a steep ravine the day after she disappeared from her home, having likely tumbled down the hill when she first disappeared. According to the…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – A 77-year-old Goose Creek man is facing multiple animal cruelty charges after dozens of dogs were found living in squalor at his Moncks Corner property. According to the Berkely County Sheriff’s Office,…
Plainfield, NJ – This week, in the midst of severe rainstorms, the Plainfield Area Humane Society lost everything. The animal welfare agency shared the devastating news with Facebook followers on Tuesday, writing: WE LOST EVERYTHING.…
Update! Muffin has been adopted – thank you for networking on her behalf! Manhattan, NY – A senior cat, 15 years of age, is sitting in a lonely cage at the New York City Animal…
Dogs
Read MoreJacksonville, Florida – A woman has been arrested following the cruel death of an emaciated Great Dane dubbed Miracle. A good Samaritan found the skeletal dog curled up by the side of a road last…
Carbonado, WA – The search continues for a woman who fell into a rain swollen river in Pierce County on Sunday morning. Rescuers were dispatched to the Carbon River on Sunday after Zuleika Witron, 28,…
Petal, Miss. – A family is mourning the death or their dog, who was bludgeoned to death by an 11-year-old boy early last week. According to sources, the dog, Chico, was beaten to death with a…
Phoenix, AZ – On March 20, a senior dog, dyed pink, was found in Phoenix, Arizona. The 10-year-old Siberian husky, Luna, is being held at the Maricopa County Animal Care & Control – West Valley…
Houston, TX – A Houston man is accused of bludgeoning his wife to death with a clothing iron and dumping her four dogs on a freeway. According to sources 34-year-old Chance Zane Chavez killed Kristen…
Apple Valley, CA – A five-month-old puppy named Michael is waiting to be saved in Apple Valley. The shepherd mix puppy has been at risk of euthanasia since March 14, and with each day that…
Update: Carly is on hold for a 501c3 organization! San Bernardino, CA – The fate of a beautiful shepherd mix pup hangs in the balance in San Bernardino, California. The year-old dog, Carly, has been…
Cats
Read MoreSan Francisco, California – Residents near the Mission Delores area of San Francisco are mourning the death of a nine-year-old cat named KitKat who was allegedly killed this week by a self-driving Waymo car. As…
Indianapolis, IN – Veterinary staff at an Indiana animal shelter saved the life of a cat who was stabbed in the head with needle-nose pliers. According to Indianapolis Animal Care Services, someone found the cat…
Albany, NY – A cat is “safe and comfortable” after being cruelly abandoned by garbage cans in Albany, New York. According to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, the cat, dubbed Newt, was discovered on Friday.…
Summerville, SC – A new cafe in Summerville has encountered the best possible type of problem, a shortage of their main attraction…cats! The Mews + Brews Cat Cafe, which features adoptable cats from the nearby…
Dorchester County, SC – An elderly cat is back in her owner’s arms after four long years apart thanks to her embedded microchip. According to Dorchester Paws, the 18-year-old cat, named Shyla, was adopted from…
Muskegon, Michigan – A senior cat is alive today thanks to a good Samaritan who took action after finding him frozen to the ground in Muskegon. The cat, dubbed Elliot, was saved by a woman…
Sacramento, CA – A California woman was stunned when she received a phone call from the Sacramento SPCA letting her know that her cat had been found. The call was particularly shocking because the now…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreJasper County, Mississippi – Another Rhesus monkey has been shot and killed following a crash last week along Interstate 59, outside of Heidelberg, Mississippi. On Sunday, a mom who was worried for her children’s safety shot…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreVallejo, CA – On the night of October 17, two people threatened a man with a knife before stealing his wallet and his dog. According to the Vallejo Police Department, the suspects approached the man…
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Read MoreVista, CA – A California landlord reached out to San Diego Humane officials for help after their tenant abandoned over a dozen pets in a two-bedroom Vista apartment. According to the animal welfare agency, more…
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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Campbell County, VA – A gentle shelter dog named Sienna showed off her incredible intuition when she detected a man’s pending seizure at an adoption event earlier this month. Friends…
East Brookfield, MA – A Massachusetts animal shelter is struggling with a massive intake of cats and kittens from one home. On Tuesday, Second Chance Animal Services said: Our adoption center…
Danbury, CT – A man who punched his three-month-old miniature goldendoodle puppy in the head, causing the puppy’s death, has escaped legal repercussions. As reported by the Stamford Advocate, Stephen…
Boca Raton, FL – Four kittens are alive, despite being abandoned in a taped-up plastic litter box that was left in the sweltering 93-degree Florida heat. According to staff at…
RALEIGH, N.C. – An Outer Banks wild horse was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver just after midnight on June 14, 2025. According to the Currituck County Sheriff’s Office,…
Raleigh, NC – More than 100 dogs and puppies are destined for a new and improved life after being rescued from a neglectful puppy mill situation in Wake County, North…
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota – Early Saturday morning, Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were fatally shot by a man impersonating a police officer. The authorities have identified 57-year-old Vance Boelter…
A 66-year-old Australian dressage rider has been suspended after being caught on video repeatedly whipping a young horse named Nico. The video of the Olympic dressage rider, Heath Ryan, whipping…
