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Read MoreOttawa, Ontario – A shuttered Canadian marine park has threatened to euthanize 30 beluga whales if they do not receive federal funding. According to sources, the Marineland Zoo and amusement park closed to the public…
Vista, CA – A California landlord reached out to San Diego Humane officials for help after their tenant abandoned over a dozen pets in a two-bedroom Vista apartment. According to the animal welfare agency, more…
Richmond, VA – A beloved cat, who became the unofficial mascot of a Richmond, Virginia, Lowe’s store, has been found and captured after weeks on the run. The cat, Francine, vanished in September and employees…
Newton County, Arkansas – Wildlife officials found and euthanized a young bear believed to be responsible for the fatal mauling of a man. According to the Newton County Sheriff’s Office, the juvenile bear was spotted…
Pinellas County, FL – A Florida man is behind bars after throwing a protective dog from the second-floor balcony of a residence. The man, identified by the Pinellas County Sheriff as 44-year-old Nigel Myers, threw…
Wilmer, Alabama – An Alabama man is facing animal cruelty charges after he allegedly failed to feed his horse for six months and burned the carcass of another. According to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office,…
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Read MoreMartin County, Florida – On Thursday, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 62-year-old John Burt Sparhawk for allegedly strangling his five-month-old puppy and exposing the pup to cocaine. In a release, the…
San Bernardino, CA – Help is urgently needed for a homeless German shepherd puppy who is at risk of being killed at a busy California animal control agency. The 10-month-old puppy, dubbed Tattooine, was at…
Detroit, Michigan – The Detroit Police Department have said 29-year-old Jordan Love is facing charges for the non-lethal stabbing of her dog. According to the authorities Love stabbed her dog multiple times in February and…
Detroit, Michigan – An elderly, 14-year-old dog named Duke was cruelly betrayed by the people who were supposed to be there for him through the entirety of his life. According to Detroit Pit Crew Dog…
Buffalo, New York – Nearly two dozen dogs are getting a second chance after being rescued from “deplorable conditions” at a Williamsville home. The SPCA Serving Erie County took in 22 neglected dogs this month…
Devore, CA – At just nine months of age, a puppy named Augie already knows what it means to be unwanted. The German shepherd mix is sitting in a lonely kennel run at the Devore…
Ogden, UT – More than 150 dogs have been rescued from a hoarder’s home in Ogden. According to the Ogden City Police Department, officers responded to a complaint of possible animal cruelty at a home…
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Read MoreAustin, Texas – A 27-year-old woman is accused of abandoning 15 cats in her Austin apartment, which was vacated in mid-January. According to the City of Austin, police charged Nayzak Najm with 13 counts of animal…
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Read MoreJersey City, New Jersey – An employee of the Liberty Harbor Marina is accused of killing a Canada goose in front of its mate. According to Pad Paws Animal Rescue, the man used his bare hands…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreJersey City, New Jersey – An employee of the Liberty Harbor Marina is accused of killing a Canada goose in front of its mate. According to Pad Paws Animal Rescue, the man used his bare hands…
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Broward County, FL – In mid-April, surveillance video captured footage showing a male encouraging his dog to attack and kill an innocent cat named Ringo. The cat was sitting safely on top of a vehicle…
Hillsborough County, FL – A Florida woman who viciously beat a husky with a rubber mallet has been sentenced to years in prison. On May 10, 25-year-old Elizabeth Jaimes was sentenced to nearly six years…
Green Bay, Wisconsin – A Wisconsin man is facing charges for killing his neighbor’s cat, who got into his garage over the weekend. According to Fox 11, 25-year-old Zachary Hallet attacked the cat with a…
Thurston County, WA – A Thurston County woman is facing animal cruelty charges after she abandoned two dogs in an RV, allowing them to suffer a slow and agonizing death. According to sources, 26-year-old Rachelle…
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Read MoreGolden Valley, Arizona – A wild donkey found himself in a crappy situation (pun intended) when he fell into a septic tank at an RV park in Golden Valley. According to the Bureau of Land…
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…
Orlando, FL – A cat, adopted from the Orange County Animal Services facility a year-and-a-half ago, is back at the shelter, sitting in a lonely cage, because his owner decided that he could no longer…
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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…
Update: Adoption Pending!! Raleigh, NC – A cat being housed at a North Carolina animal shelter is beating the heat in a unique manner. The cat, Oink, lost most of…
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…
Austin, TX – In the early morning hours last Friday, Taylor Hannan, the “Austin Eater” on Instagram, lost his beloved dog when thieves got into his car and drove away.…
Moreno Valley, CA – Bonded English bulldogs at a California animal shelter are waiting for a home where they can live out their lives together. The seven-year-old dogs, ID#A544790 and…
Moreno Valley, CA – A beautiful German shepherd puppy is facing possibly euthanasia at a California animal shelter. The four-month-old puppy, George, has multiple injuries from being hit by a car.…
Williams, AZ – This week, an Arizona wildlife park announced the death of their oldest resident bear, Arthur. Bearizona, located in Williams. In a social media post, park staff said: It…
San Francisco, CA – This week, tributes have been pouring in for a beloved Flemish giant bunny who passed away from cancer treatment. The therapy bunny, Alex the Great, was…
