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Read MoreHalloween is fast approaching and while ghosts, ghouls, and candy treats might be enticing for humans, the holiday can pose some risks to our four-legged companions. With just a bit of planning and effort,…
On October 17, Equine Rescue Resource and The Sanctuary at Maple Hill Farms issued a joint news release announcing the death of Ryder, the carriage horse who drew national attention in August when he collapsed…
Nobody who loves animals enjoys saying the final goodbye. In fact, it is this final heartwrenching moment that can push the most steadfast animal lover to say “I just can’t do this again.” Sometimes our…
Sacramento, CA – Last week, the staff at the Front Street Animal Shelter was able to capture a beautiful reunion between a dog and his person. The dog, Thor, had been given up months ago…
Ft. Myers, FL – Last night, a displaced turtle got a helping hand from deputies with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. According to the agency, the 100-lb turtle was discovered on the wrong side of…
Western Taney County, MO – A horse who was trapped in mud for a “significant amount of time,” was pulled free by firefighters with the Western Taney County Fire Protection District. The agency said that…
Dogs
Read MoreNorth 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 dog in the body, neck…
Cats
Read MoreFairfax County, VA – A touching reunion, two years in the making, happened this month at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. On Sunday, the animal welfare agency explained that Spencer the cat vanished in June…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreWashington 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 news to Facebook followers on…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreHillsborough 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 side of a road in…
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NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreSioux Falls, S.D. – A South Dakota man had to be taken to a hospital for treatment after being bitten by a cobra inside his home. As reported by KELO Sioux Falls, the man had…
Pasco County, FL – A horse who fell into a swimming pool was rescued by firefighters on Tuesday evening. According to Pasco County Fire Rescue, their Special Operations Team responded to a call that came…
Kennewick, WA – A senior dog, who is visually impaired and has health issues, is in need of an end-of-life foster or adopter to save him from spending his last days in a lonely shelter…
Manhattan, NY – A kitten who was stolen from an adoption event at Union Square in Manhattan on June 4 has been found. The kitten, named Sprout, was taken by a woman who threw her…
Merced, CA – Dozens of purebred dogs who were abandoned in a Merced orchard are safe. According to Kate’s Furreka Rescue, the discovery is nothing like they have ever seen before. In a news release,…