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Read MoreRutherford County, NC – Deputies in Rutherford County rescued 21 neglected dogs from deplorable conditions on February 16. According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, 54-year-old Ronald Eugene Davis was arrested and charged after the…
Update: This dog was adopted on the afternoon of 2/19/25. Thanks for sharing! Fort Worth, Texas – On Valentine’s Day, a young heeler was loaded into a vehicle and driven to the Fort Worth Animal…
Loveland, CO – This weekend, a horse was rescued after falling through ice at the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch on County Road 31D. According to the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority, the firefighters used “used rescue…
Lake County, Indiana – The man transporting an unsecured dog in an open utility trailer last week has been identified and charged. As reported by WGN-TV, 37-year-old Erik McClinton has been charged with a misdemeanor count…
Oklahoma City, OK – The search continues for a man caught on surveillance video slamming a puppy to the ground. It is unknown if the puppy seen slammed to the ground on January 31 lived…
Ontario, Canada – An Ontario family is mourning the loss of their two German shepherds, who were shot and killed on their property by a coyote hunter. As reported by CBC News, Hank and Mary…
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…
San Dimas, CA – On Sunday, three German shepherd puppies were rescued from a dumpster at a San Dimas business park. The sad situation was shared in a Lost and Found Facebook group two days…
San Bernardino, CA – On August 5, a young German shepherd was picked up as a stray and brought to the San Bernardino City Animal Control facility. Though it is highly unlikely that this pup…
El Paso, TX – A Texas man has been arrested for animal cruelty, on a third-degree felony charge, after a dog was found with a chain collar embedded in the neck. According to a news…
Update: Rescued!! San Bernardino, CA – A two-year-old husky was badly injured when three of her kennel mates at the San Bernardino City Animal Control facility attacked her. The incident left Cassandra with a dislocated…
Update 8/31/2024: All puppies were rescued by Washington German Shepherd Rescue. Thanks to everyone who shared, and much appreciation to the rescue group that saved these puppies’ lives! San Jacinto, CA – Four puppies in…
San Bernardino, CA – A dog adopted from a free shelter adoption event in December 2023 and in July, she was picked up as a stray. An advocate explains the sad situation, writing: This dog…
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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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…
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…
Thanksgiving…the day you give thanks for all the good things in your life and enjoy a special meal with family and friends. On this day of thanks, you can also treat your canine companions to…
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San Antonio, TX – Officials are investigating after a man and woman, and two dogs, were found dead inside a tent in San Antonio. Police responded to a tent on…
Summerville, SC – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of five people who are believed to be involved with killing 13 cats in Summerville. Following an investigation…
Update: Elizabeth Pollard’s body was later recovered from the sinkhole. Her cat has not been found. Rest in peace. Marguerite, PA – A desperate search is underway for a 64-year-old…
Canton, OH – A judge, who said he was disgusted by a shocking animal cruelty crime, sentenced Allexis Ferrell to jail time for killing and eating a cat in August.…
Philadelphia, PA – A dog in Philadelphia is alive, despite being shot at close range in his head. The dog, dubbed Maverick, was found by a good Samaritan on November…
Palm Desert, CA – A beloved Amur Leopard at the Living Desert Zoo passed away at the remarkable age of 21, making her among the oldest of her species in…
Philadelpha, PA – An adorable dog named Cheesecake narrowly escaped a life of unimaginable suffering when he was rescued from a dogfighting operation. Cheesecake was just a young puppy when…
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,…