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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…
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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 MoreMartin County, FL – A dog trapped in an alligator-infested waterway was rescued by the authorities this week. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, MCSO Animal Services Supervisor Karen Kneubehl, Officer Shannon McGee and…
Philadelphia, PA – A 13-year-old cat named Thumper is struggling after his owner surrendered him to a Philadelphia shelter. The cat, affectionately referred to as a “gentle cow cat,” desperately needs to be relocated to…
Alexandria, VA – A puppy is in need of a new home after his owner abandoned him outside of a Virginia animal shelter yesterday. On Thursday, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria shared photos of the…
A woman was recently booted off a Southwest Airlines flight after she comforted her newly adopted puppy. Sara Price, a witness to the ordeal, captured the woman’s exit from the plane and she posted her…
Brooklyn, NY – An affectionate dog named Ocean was recently surrendered by her owner, who left shelter staff with a touching note that outlines the dog’s many attributes. On Wednesday, Boroughbred in Brooklyn, a volunteer-run…
Liberal, KS – Animal shelter staff in Liberal, Kansas, publicly admonished whoever abandoned a mother cat and her kittens when the shelter was closed. The Liberal Animal Shelter called out the person in a public…
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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…
Atlanta, GA – On Saturday, a dog who was on the loose at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for more than three weeks was captured. Maia, a Chihuahua, escaped from her crate on Aug. 18, while…
Wesley Chapel, NC – A horse who got spooked in a storm wound up in a pool and required a team of rescuers to get her out. The 1,200-pound horse, named Lexie, was stuck in…
Irvine, CA – Last week, police in Irvine helped save a puppy who was suffering from a possible fentanyl overdose. According to the authorities, the gray pit bull pup was in a car parked at…
Devore, CA – A puppy, suffering from an upper respiratory infection, is on the list of dogs to be euthanized at the San Bernardino Shelter. The year-old pup, named Joey, was picked up as an…
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Crystal River, FL – Wildlife experts have rescued a manatee who was tangled in a fishing lure and fishing line. According to a social media post by the FWC Fish…
Anchorage, Alaska – On March 5, The Alaska Zoo announced the death of a 19-year-old Amur tiger named Korol. According to a social media post from the zoo, the tiger…
Miami, FL – A visitor at the Humane Society of Miami was heartbroken to learn that a senior dog named Jones had spent nearly three years of his life there.…
Las Vegas, Nevada – Two guests at the Excaliber Hotel and Casino had an unexpected roommate wake them up during the early morning hours on their recent stay. According to…
Norfolk, VA – TSA turned to social media with a warning to travelers about the proper way to get pets through security after someone’s cat, stowed in luggage, went through…
Mexico – The hairless cat recently rescued from a prison in Mexico has been adopted. The three-year-old Sphynx was tattooed with the words, “Hecho in Mexico,” by inmates at the…
Akcurun, Turkey – A resilient dog has beaten the odds in Turkey, amazingly surviving in the rubble caused by devastating earthquakes that rocked the area weeks days before he was…
Peru – On Thursday, government officials in Peru announced the staggering toll that the H5N1 avian influenza has taken on the country’s sea lion population. As reported by BNO News,…
