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Read MoreMadison, Wisconsin – More than a dozen German shepherds, include adult dogs and puppies, were rescued from property in Lafayette County. As reported by WMTV 15 News, the dogs and puppies were living in a…
Harris County, Texas – A Texas man has been arrested after Harris County Constables determined that he was responsible for abandoning three dogs in a kennel. In an October 29 release, Mark Herman, Harris County Constable…
San Francisco, CA – On October 28, fire fighters with San Francisco Fire Department’s Engine 19 Battalion rescued a dog who went over the side of a cliff at Fort Funston. The rescue team harnessed…
Jasper County, Mississippi – A truck hauling Rhesus monkeys from Tulane University overturned on Tuesday, allowing the primates to escape along Interstate 59, outside of Heidelberg, Mississippi. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department, all…
Update 10/30/2025: Bobi is no longer listed. Working to find more information! Manhattan, New York – A senior cat named Bobi has been calling the New York Animal Care Center in Manhattan “home” for the…
Bath, New York – A 23-year-old man is facing a Class E felony charge of aggravated cruelty to animals for abandoning a crated dog in a Bath, New York, residence. According to the authorities, Zachariah…
Dogs
Read MoreSierra Madre, California – The search for a hiker’s missing dog has ended on a sad note. The Sierra Madre Search and Rescue Team was trying to find a 15-year-old black miniature Doberman Pinscher named…
Austin, TX – Taylor Hannan, the “Austin Eater,” has been reunited with his missing dog, Noodles. The terrier mix was in Hannan’s Honda Civic early last Friday when thieves hopped in and drove away while…
Marlboro County, SC – An abandoned puppy was rescued by a good Samaritan who was picking up roadside trash this week. The puppy had been left in a plastic tote that was found amidst trash.…
Cobb County, GA – Two people have been arrested after leaving a caged dog in the bed of a truck for 10 hours in the scorching heat. The dog suffered burns on his paws from…
Queens, NY – The man who was arrested for setting a dog on fire in Queens early last Thursday has provided more disturbing information about the cruel incident. According to sources, Isaiah Gurley, 29, told…
Update: Adopted by a private party! Thank you for networking on Max’s behalf. Jurupa Valley, CA – A handsome, middle-aged German shepherd dubbed Max has been at the Riverside County Animal Control – Riverside Shelter…
Queens, NY – Police have arrested a man who is accused of setting a dog on fire in Queens. According to sources, video footage of the horrific incident led to the arrest of 29-year-old Isaiah…
Cats
Read MoreNationwide – Right now, several pets belonging to deployed U.S. military members urgently need temporary homes through the Dogs on Deployment Hero Pet Boarding Network. When service members are called away for deployment, training, or other…
Extremely ‘Fat’ Cat Taken To Veterinarian To Be Euthanized – But She Is Still Alive And Needs A Home
Oakland, NJ – Recently, an “extremely” fat cat was taken to a veterinarian by her owner who wanted the cat to be euthanized. But the cat, named Lucy, is still alive and she is in…
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 Lindsey Sanders, she and her…
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 an x-ray machine at the…
Las Vegas, NV – A cat who vanished from her home in Birmingham, Alabama, in 2021 has been found in Nevada. The mischievous cat, Raven, belongs to Tracy Cost, who has searched high and low…
Prairie Village, Kansas – Members of the Prairie Village Police Department are wondering how an orange tabby cat wound up in Kansas after disappearing from her home in Miami, Florida, two years ago. The wandering…
Grand Rapids, Michigan – Staff at the Humane Society of West Michigan has publicly addressed the person who left their cat in the shelter’s donation bin. The shelter did not shame the person for leaving…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreOlympia, Washington – A long-time poacher, who illegally killed wildlife for years, has been sentenced to prison. According to sources, 77-year-old Ronald Livermore was sentenced to 43.5 months in prison after pleading guilty to seven…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreSilsbee, Texas – Joshua Nolen, 29, was arrested this month for allegedly using his personal pistol with a silencer, to “euthanize” shelter dogs at the Silsbee Animal Control. Nolen was an animal control officer when…
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Prunedale, CA – A man has been jailed after an hours long shooting spree that left 81 animals dead. According to sources, 39-year-old Vicente Joseph Arroyo massacred the animals, including a pony, miniature horses, birds,…
Clear Creek County, Colorado – The man suspected of murdering a Colorado dog breeder and stealing a litter of Doberman puppies has been arrested on murder and robbery charges. According to a Clear Creek County…
HOMOSASSA, FL – Two women have been arrested and charged with animal cruelty and neglect after Animal Control Unit officers with the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) found cats and dogs living in squalor at a…
Manor, TX – A Texas woman was arrested and charged after nine caged dogs were discovered outside in 104-degree weather, without food or water. According to the Manor Police Department, one of the dogs died. In…
NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
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…
Bellevue, WA – Two miniature donkeys, stolen from their owner’s property on Sunday afternoon, have been found alive. According to the Bellevue Police Department, a good Samaritan called the authorities on Tuesday to let them…
Rome, Ohio – Hundreds of animals held at a fur/urine farm in Ashtabula County, Ohio, found themselves in need of rescue after their owner died in December. According to the Humane Society of the United…
San Bernardino, CA – The February 4, 4 p.m. medical deadline for a bow-legged puppy is drawing frightfully near. The four-month-old puppy was picked up as a stray on January 31 and taken to the…
El Dorado County, CA – On Saturday, rescuers saved a dog who was injured after slipping more than 200 feet over Cascade Falls, near Emerald Bay. According to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, the…
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Hugo, OK – On Saturday, a handler at an Oklahoma wildlife preserve was killed by a tiger. In a statement posted to social media, Growler Pines Tiger Preserve said Ryan…
Chatanooga, TN – Last week, a young K9 with the Chatanooga Police Department was euthanized after suffering devastating injuries in the line of duty. The three-year-old German shepherd, Diesel, was…
North Haven, CT – On Tuesday, police arrested 25-year-old Giovanni Whitmore for abusing a dog. According to the North Haven Police Department, Whitmore used his closed fist to punch the…
Austin, TX – A gentle dog is alive and recovering from multiple injuries after someone chained her to a pole in Travis County and she was attacked by multiple dogs.…
Giles County, Tennessee – Nearly 200 dogs have been rescued from conditions described as “heartbreaking.” According to Norfolk Adoption SPCA, the dogs all came from a single property in Giles…
Hillsborough County, FL – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever tied a dog’s legs together and abandoned him on the…
Tampa Bay, FL – Two badly neglected puppies are finally getting their happily-ever-after following a traumatic start to their lives. The pups, Hope and Spirit, were abandoned with their mother,…
Washington State – Last week, whale watchers in Washington state spotted an endangered orca carrying a deceased newborn calf in Rosario Strait. The Center for Whale Research broke the heartbreaking…
