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Read MoreSpringfield, OR – An Oregon man is facing multiple charges for abandoning a box of puppies at a bus stop in Springfield in early December. According to a release from the Springfield Police Department, 72-year-old…
Adams County, WA – Two adult cats and nine newborn kittens are safe after someone abandoned them in a carrier left out in the freezing cold. According to Adams County Pet Rescue, the abandoned felines…
Aurora, CO – A dog who fell through the ice at Utah Park this week was saved after a good Samaritan called Aurora911 to report the harrowing incident. According to Aurora Fire Rescue, the caller…
Fort Worth, TX – A four-year-old shepherd’s life is scheduled to end if someone does not speak up to save him today. The dog, referred to as “Mix,” has been given his last call, or…
Keeping senior dogs mentally stimulated is key to their well-being, especially during winter when outdoor activities may be limited. For older dogs dealing with arthritis or mobility challenges, here are some fun and enriching ideas:…
Port Jefferson Station, NY – Three dogs left orphaned after the death of their owner are waiting for a Christmas miracle. The dogs, Stella, Tina, and Teddy, lost everything when their owner died, and no…
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Read MoreCalvert 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…
Bonita, CA – An adorable puppy is in a terrible situation…homeless and in danger of losing her life at a busy animal services facility in California. The four-month-old puppy, dubbed Bonita, has been at the…
Tybee Island, GA – On Sunday, the Tybee Island Police Department issued a public notice explaining the circumstances surrounding the death of a family’s dog on July 27. According to the department, a man called…
Gardena, CA – At 18 years of age, a Chihuahua named Tito is in need of a new home. According to the Saving Carson Shelter Dogs Facebook page, Tito was surrendered to the Carson Animal…
Cochrane, Canada – A dog is growing increasingly depressed after spending more than 716 days at a Canadian shelter. Paddy, a six-year-old mixed breed, is the longest resident at the Cochrane Humane Society facility. On…
Breman, GA – Two people are facing charges after abandoning four puppies at a church. The Haralson County Sheriff’s Office issued a public statement about the incident, writing, “On July 16, 2024, the Haralson County…
Henderson, NV – Against all odds, a missing dog is back home after nine years away. In early 2015, Gizmo and two other dogs got out of their house in Las Vegas. A neighbor secured…
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Read MoreUpdate! 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…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreMAMMOTH 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…
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Read MorePittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania woman who abandoned her dog at the Pittsburgh International Airport in August 2023 has been sentenced after pleading guilty and agreeing to the terms of a plea deal. The 46-year-old…
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Read MorePlainfield, 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.…
Commerce City, Colorado – A dog died after being thrown from a moving car in Commerce City on the night of November 23. According to the Commerce City Police Department, the dog was thrown from…
Orlando, FL – A senior cat was recently surrendered to the Orange County Animal Services facility because her owner wanted to travel and could not find anyone to care for her. Albert Harris Photography shares…
It is the season of special meals, decadent treats, and a plethora of snacks, and though you likely know not to share these goodies with your dog, sometimes the temptation to share wins out over…
Greene County, NY – The rescue community is mourning the loss of a man who perished Sunday evening in a plane crash in the Town of Windham. According to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, 49-year-old…
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Philadelphia, PA – A gentle, “older boy,” at the Pennsylvania SPCA has officially been waiting an entire year for a home of his own. The cat, Gobi, was part of a…
Oakland, New Jersey – A gentle, 15-year-old dog is in need of a loving home to spend the remainder of her life in. According to Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, the elderly…
Hesperia, CA – A beautiful German shepherd has been sitting at the Hesperia Animal Shelter with no interest from rescuers or adopters. Tragically, the seven-year-old dog is now on “Red…
Washington County, TN – On Wednesday, the Kingsport Fire Department shared a heartwarming rescue story about a dog stranded in an area impacted by devastation from Hurricane Helene. According to…
San Bernardino, CA – On September 28, a bedraggled terrier dubbed Piggy was brought to the City of San Bernardino Animal Control agency in a box. The four-year-old dog now…
Erwin, TN – Flash flooding caused by Hurricane Helene claimed the life of a K9 in Erwin, Tennessee. The nine-year-old German shepherd, Scotty, was swept away on Friday when the…
Orlando, FL – A five-year-old cat named Bruce has been betrayed by the person who was supposed to love and care for him. According to Albert Harris, the Orange County…
Washington, D.C. – Just over a year ago, 10 dogs drowned at a dog boarding facility on Rhode Island Avenue. On Tuesday, Attorney General Schwalb announced details of the settlement…