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Read MoreBrooklyn Park, Minnesota – Early Saturday morning, Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were fatally shot by a man impersonating a police officer. The authorities have identified 57-year-old Vance Boelter as the suspect believed to…
A 66-year-old Australian dressage rider has been suspended after being caught on video repeatedly whipping a young horse named Nico. The video of the Olympic dressage rider, Heath Ryan, whipping the horse caused the Equestrian…
Peachtree City, GA – Flat Creek Floyd, a beloved and cherished member of the Fayette County community, has died after being struck by a car. According to local authorities, Floyd was attempting to cross State…
Las Vegas, NV – Earlier this week, the Las Vegas Police Department announced the arrest of a woman who left her crated dog outside in extreme heat, causing the dog’s death. According to the authorities,…
Rutherford County, TN – A pet zebra who has been on the run for days in Rutherford County has been spotted in a field near Christiana. The zebra made a break for freedom last weekend,…
Namibia (Southern Africa) – A wealthy businessman, known for his philanthropy and support of Namibian desert lions, was fatally mauled by a lioness after stepping out to use the restroom while staying at a luxury…
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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…
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 the fire agency, a police…
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 sits in a kennel run,…
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 flood water impacted Erwin -…
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 against the District Dogs business.…
Pleasanton, CA – A dog left on an apartment balcony in the blistering sun died from heat stroke on Tuesday. The dog, which appeared to be a Rottweiler, had no shelter from the sun and…
Update: Unconfirmed reports that Holly was rescued. Her listing is no longer active. San Bernardino, CA – In early September, a gorgeous German shepherd was picked up as a stray and taken to the city…
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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…
WILDLIFE
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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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…
Philadelphia, PA – Another day has come and gone. Another day that nobody decided to open their heart and home to a sweet boy named Smokey. The Pennsylvania SPCA writes, “It’s another Tuesday for Smokey. Another…
Update 9/19/2024: Rescued!! Thanks for sharing. San Bernardino, CA – Two ailing puppies are at the City of San Bernardino Animal Control after being abandoned in a box with their deceased sibling. The nine-week-old puppies…
Vancouver, WA – A woman was arrested and is facing charges after being spotted in a Vancouver, Washington, apartment lobby trying to strangle a cat. As reported by Yahoo News, the woman claimed that the…
Update 9/22/2024: Rescued! Thanks for sharing. San Bernardino, CA – A terrified puppy is slated to die at a crowded animal shelter in California. The seven-month-old pup, Knuckles, is on the San Bernardino City Animal…
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Rutherford 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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Mount Ulla, NC – Three mules who played a part in delivering critical supplies to victims of Hurricane Helene died on Sunday in a tragic accident. As reported by WITN…
Lake County, Indiana – A man who chose to transport a dog, in frigid weather, unsecured in an open utility trailer, may face animal cruelty charges. Video of the shocking…
