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Read MoreTampa, FL – On Tuesday, the Florida Office of State Attorney announced charges against the man who abandoned his dog on Interstate 75 near Tampa as Hurricane Milton approached. According to the news release, Giovanny…
San Bernardino, CA – When animal control facilities are full, shelter staff chooses the dogs who are least likely to be adopted as the ones that go on the dreaded “euthanasia list.” The dogs who…
Lynchburg, VA – A 28-year-old man is facing a felony charge of animal cruelty after a dead dog was discovered in his backyard. According to the Lynchburg Police Department, Quentin Calhoun-Pope was taken into custody…
Dayton, Ohio – A man, enraged because he could not find his phone, is accused of killing a kitten in front of his kids and their mother. As reported by WHIO News, Maccado Black allegedly…
Houston, TX – Over a decade ago, a beautiful puppy was adopted from the Harris County Pets shelter in Houston. Recently, the now 15-year-old dog finds herself back in the facility, hoping against hope that…
Benton County, WA – A Benton County animal shelter has taken in 30 dogs from an owner who became overwhelmed with the number of dogs they had. According to the Benton-Franklin Humane Society, many of…
On June 23, VH1 announced that 43-year-old Ceaser Emanuel, who starred in the Black Ink Crew New York reality TV series, was fired after video was leaked showing him allegedly abusing a dog. The decision…
On June 11, a young border collie named Winter died unexpectedly after playing in a water-filled kiddie pool. Winter’s demise prompted his heartbroken owner, Jessie, to utilize social media platforms to warn other dog owners…
The Atlanta Humane Society has taken in 27 beagles who were transferred from the Humane Society of the United States after being relinquished from a facility that breeds animals for animal testing. On Wednesday, the…
Last week, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the Buddy’s Law initiative, which strengthens protections for dogs and cats in the state. Buddy’s Law was inspired by the abuse of Buddy the dog, who was severely…
Kentucky and Washington are the latest states to define coercive-control animal abuse as domestic and dating violence, and to include pets in protection-from-abuse orders. Judicial officials in Delaware are considering how to implement cross-reporting, pet…
Lake County, Ohio – A trio of dogs, rescued from conditions described as “deplorable,” are getting a second chance at a good life after being adopted. The dogs, a mother and two pups, were rescued…
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Brick, NJ – Two New Jersey women, who called themselves “rescuers,” have been sentenced to nearly a year in jail. Aimee Lonczak and Michele Nycz, the so-called “Crazy Rescue Ladies,” were sentenced on August 16,…
Boston, MA – Former New England Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer and his family recently adopted a dog and her puppy from the MSPCA-Angell shelter in Boston. According to the animal welfare agency, the Hoyer family…
Omaha, Nebraska – An adorable puppy named Pea Pa made quite a ruckus when she was in her kennel at the Nebraska Humane Society. Staff captured her antics on video and shared them on social…
Davenport, IA – Days ago, a Davenport police officer opened fire on a family’s dog, killing the pet in front of two children and the dog’s owner. Graphic video of the deadly incident has sparked…
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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…
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…
Harnett County, NC – A Fed Ex driver is behind bars after stealing a family’s dog who wound up dying inside of his delivery truck. As reported by ABC 11…
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…
Brattleboro, VT – Police in Brattleboro are searching for the man responsible for throwing a live puppy into a gas station dumpster earlier this month; the puppy did not survive. …
Thorndale, PA – A grim discovery was made on a golf course in Thorndale earlier this week. According to the Caln Township Police Department, seven deceased puppies were found on…
Davis County, Utah – Nearly two dozen rabbits were abandoned near a trailhead in Davis County. The rabbits were captured and taken to Animal Care of Davis County, who issued…
Round Rock, TX – Earlier this month, a bobcat kitten was rescued after being observed playing with packages on a homeowner’s porch. The Round Rock Police Department posted about the…
