Dogs
Read MoreOakwood Village, Ohio – Days ago, the Oakwood Village Fire Department said good-bye to their beloved fire dog, Forrest, who joined their department in October 2016. The agency shared the news with social media followers…
Orange County, California – A California woman, posing as the operator of a non-profit animal rescue, has been arrested and is facing multiple felony animal cruelty charges after badly neglected dogs and puppies, some in…
Hendricks County, Indiana – No dry eyes from staff at the Hendricks County Animal Shelter when a dog, who was lost for five years, was reunited with his owner. According to the shelter staff, Chong’s…
Bunnell, Florida – On Sunday, a Palm Coast woman was arrested after police found two dead Labrador retrievers in a storage unit. According to the Bunnell Police Department, 21-year-old Alexia Veronica Barquet unlocked a storage unit…
Palestine, Texas – Two Texas women were arrested and are facing charges after a puppy died inside a cage that was left in the direct sunlight. According to the Palestine Police Department, Daisy Guity, 29,…
Martin County, Florida – Upwards of 80 cats and dogs have been rescued from a filthy home where officials found nearly a foot of feces on the floors. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office,…
Eagle Mountain, Utah – A Utah man, walking free on pretrial release for animal cruelty, has been arrested for allegedly abusing the same dog that he is accused of hurting earlier this year. In April…
Cats
Read MoreWest Palm Beach, Florida – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the identification and prosecution of the individual responsible for hunting cats in West Palm Beach, Florida. On September 13, the non-profit…
Austin, Texas – Unwanted kittens are safe after being rescued from freezing temperatures. According to the Austin Police Department, eight caged kittens were abandoned on a sidewalk in late January. In a social media post…
Stanislaus County, California – A suspected serial cat killer is on the loose in Stanislaus County. So far, at least three cats have been killed in the Riverview Mobile Home Park in the town of…
Manhattan, New York – At nine years of age, a senior cat named Bella finds herself homeless and in need of rescue from a busy New York City Animal Care Center. Bella’s owner had “conflict” between…
Auburn, Washington – Late last week, someone abandoned 18 sick cats and kittens outside a door of the Auburn Valley Humane Society. According to the animal welfare agency, the ailing felines were left outside a…
Fort Worth, Texas – Days ago, a grievously injured kitten was rescued from a dumpster behind a Dollar General store in Weatherford. Someone had placed the injured kitten in a bag, which was put into…
Poulsbo, Washington – In the early morning hours of January 16, a fire broke out at a Poulsbo home, killing dozens of dogs and cats. According to Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue, the blaze was…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreMalheur County, Oregon – The discovery of a decapitated mule deer in Malheur County has prompted an investigation by Oregon State Police’s (OSP) Fish and Wildlife Division. On Monday, the Oregon State Police issued a…
Willapa River (Washington) – On Saturday, it was confirmed that a juvenile gray whale who swam up the Willapa River had died. The Cascadia Research Collective informed the public on the evening of April 4,…
Riverside, California – Someone has been cruelly targeting wild donkeys who roam Reche Canyon and now a $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible. The…
Olympia, 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…
Bellingham, Washington – A cougar in Sudden Valley was tracked by wildlife officials and killed after it attacked a family’s small dog. As reported by KIRO News, the Buchanan family’s little dog, Izzy, was outside…
Los Angeles, California – A California man has been sentenced to jail time and probation for charges stemming from an animal cruelty incident in June 2025. According to sources, 25-year-old Cesar Gustavo Diaz, of Watts,…
Henderson, Kentucky – A Kentucky man was arrested and charged after being caught having “sexual intercourse” with a dead deer. According to the Central City Police Department, a person reported the disturbing incident after seeing…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreTyler, Texas – Two men accused of hanging a dog from a tree in an incident that prosecutors say was connected to a dispute over rent will not be resolving their cases through the plea…
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Read MoreNewport Beach, California – Officers in Newport Beach were forced to break out a car window to save several dogs were trapped inside. On Friday, the Newport Beach Police Department shared dramatic video of the…
Tyler County, Texas – A Texas woman has been sentenced to five years behind bars following an investigation which led to the discovery of over 130 dead dogs at property in Tyler County. According to the…
Colorado Springs, Colorado – A 250-lb bear died after getting stuck inside of a car it had climbed into, presumably seeking food. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the bear took advantage of an unlocked…
Gaston County, North Carolina – Earlier this week, someone abandoned a litter of puppies in a Gastonia cul-de-sac. According to the Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement agency, the puppies were abandoned in the early morning…
Charlottesville, Virginia – This week, the Charlottesville Police Department announced the unexpected death of a K9 named Blue. According to a news release, the bloodhound was found deceased inside a CPD police vehicle on the…
Carrier Mills, Illinois – Police in Carrier Mills have arrested a woman who they say abandoned three dogs during a heatwave, causing their deaths. According to the Carrier Mills Police Department, 34-year-old Katherine L. Hodges…
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Carrier Mills, Illinois – Police in Carrier Mills have arrested a woman who they say abandoned three dogs during a heatwave, causing their deaths. According to the Carrier Mills Police Department, 34-year-old Katherine L. Hodges…
San Diego, California – An 18-year-old California teen has pleaded guilty to a charge of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act resulting from kicking a sea lion in La Jolla Cove near Ellen Browning Scripps Park…
Las Vegas, Nevada – A judge has approved a release plan for a 29-year-old woman accused of harming a duckling on the Las Vegas strip. In June, Destiny Reyes was captured on video repeatedly throwing…
Kahului, Maui – An act of extreme violence claimed the life of a 71-year-old Maui man who was attacked on the evening of August 6. According to sources, Alfred Kailihiwa and his sister were feeding stray…
NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreHastings, Nebraska – Allison Rosenbach grew up in a third-generation beef-farming family in Nebraska. She knew cattle. She knew the farming life. And she knew what happened to cows when their value was measured in…
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 rescued from a meat farm…
Plainfield, 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.…
Jones, Oklahoma – An Oklahoma farmer was killed on the evening of July 11 by two water buffaloes he had recently purchased at an auction. According to the Jones Police Department, officers responded to an…
Lakeville, Minnesota – The rescue world is reeling over the loss of a woman who ran a non-profit Minnesota fox rescue. According to Ethan Raines, his 29-year-old wife, Mikayla Raines, committed suicide. In an emotional…
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Pend Oreille County, Washington – An investigation has been opened following the discovery of a black bear who was decapitated in Pend Oreille County. According to the Washington Department of…
Tacoma, Washington – On Wednesday, the Tacoma Police Department announced that all cats, to the best of their knowledge, have been rescued from the abandoned sailboat off Owen Beach in…
Greenville, South Carolina – A handsome Dalmatian dubbed Domino is alive despite someone’s apparent efforts to end his life with a close-range gunshot to his shoulder. According to the Greenville…
League City, Texas – A cat, painted or dyed red, has sparked concern among residents of League City, Texas. According to the League City Animal Care agency, the cat is…
Palm City, Florida – On Monday, deputies with the Martin County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a home in the 1200 block of SW Alligator Street in Palm…
Brookhaven, Georgia – A 25-year-old Georgia woman is accused of throwing kittens from a moving car in Brookhaven, Georgia. A horrified woman witnessed kittens being hurled from the passenger side…
Tacoma, Washington – Last Thursday, dozens of frightened, malnourished cats and kittens were discovered in an abandoned sailboat in the water off Owen Beach in Tacoma, Washington. According to the…
Clark County, Washington – A 66-year-old Washington man has been charged for killing a protected Bald Eagle. Benjamin G. Allen is accused of killing the eagle on February 5, 2026,…
