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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,…
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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 MoreTennessee – A hunting dog named Charlie got stuck in a cave shaft with a slumbering bear. According to the Waldens Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Charlie was trapped approximately 40 feet deep down an extremely…
Vancouver Island, British Columbia (Canada) – A bear with the munchies was caught on video at a convenience store in Lake Cowichan on Vancouver Island. Early Monday morning, the bear casually waltzed into the Tipton…
Sarasota, FL – Animal rights activists celebrated a victory this month when Alicia Kincheloe was found guilty of charges stemming from an August 2022 incident involving the cruel killing of a raccoon who had been…
Mokena, Illinois – A senior dog named Peppermint thought she had a forever home. Four years ago she was adopted from NAWS Humane Society and she enjoyed being a family dog. But her family decided…
Orlando, FL – In August, a man brought a young dog named Mouse to a Florida animal shelter, telling staff that the dog was a stray who was wandering in his neighborhood. But that wasn’t…
Effingham, IL – On Tuesday, the Effingham woman who was recorded setting a guinea pig on fire, was sentenced to prison time. Jasmine A. Meyer, 21, was sentenced to three years in prison for killing…
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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…
Estherville, 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…
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Palestine, Ohio – Residents in and around Palestine, Ohio, are growing increasingly concerned about toxins in the air and water following the February 3 train derailment that caused the release…
Vancouver, B.C. – A sneaky cat got more than she bargained for when she decided to hide in her owner’s couch. As reported by Global News, unbeknownst to her owner,…
Stacy, MN – A raven who lost her flock has recently found love at the sanctuary tasked with caring for her. Days ago, the Wildlife Science Center shared the love…
Baton Rouge, LA – The authorities are seeking answers after someone left a tethered horse to die at Southern University. According to sources, someone rode a horse onto campus on…
Lycoming County, Pa. – A 24-year-old woman is facing animal cruelty charges after confessing to the abandonment of a malnourished dog who was left in the parking lot of a…
Solano County, CA – The animal care division of the Solano County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to find the owner of a geriatric Sphynx who was found by Door Dashers.…
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…
Dallas, TX – This month, Southwest Airlines transported a dying service dog on her final trip home. The touching announcement by the Southwest Airlines pilot was uploaded to Instagram. The…
