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Read MoreBayou L’Ourse, Louisiana – On Monday, the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 29-year-old Kevin Renard Lightell. According to a news release from Sheriff Leland Falcon, Kevin Lightell allegedly entered a woman’s home,…
Knoxville, TN – A dog died on January 6 after stepping into a puddle and being electrocuted outside of a Knoxville Walmart store. As reported by WBIR News, the dog’s owner said the dog yelped…
San Bernardino, CA – A three-year-old German shepherd mix dubbed Bert is in need of a lifesaving second chance. The homeless dog has been at the city of San Bernardino Animal Control facility since December…
Richland County, SC – Three teens involved in the fatal shooting of a South Carolina police K9 are facing charges. K9 Bumi, a Belgian Malinois with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, was killed in the…
San Bernardino, CA – A beautiful German shepherd puppy is longing for a home of his own. A person to love, a bed to snuggle in, and a home to enjoy the holidays. Turner is…
West Memphis, TN – After four years of providing love and loyalty to her family, a dog named Jinx was unceremoniously surrendered to an animal shelter in West Memphis. Adding insult to injury, Jinx is…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administrations Center for Veterinary Medicine (FDA) has issued a warning to veterinarians about an approved pain-medication for osteoarthritis in dogs. The December warning concerns Librela (bedinvetmab injection), a monoclonal antibody…
Cats
Read MoreHarford County, Maryland – An experienced school bus driver was recently terminated from her position after she allowed a student on her route to exit the bus to rescue an injured kitten. According to sources,…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreChalfont, Pennsylvania – An adult male snapping turtle has died from injuries allegedly inflicted by children who beat him with a baseball bat. The senior turtle was taken to the Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreBayou L’Ourse, Louisiana – On Monday, the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 29-year-old Kevin Renard Lightell. According to a news release from Sheriff Leland Falcon, Kevin Lightell allegedly entered a woman’s home,…
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Read MoreDallas, TX – In early September, a Texas high school teacher fed an ailing, newborn kitten to a classroom snake, causing some students distress. The troubling incident happened at Alvord High School, and it created…
Manhattan, New York – A 14-year-old cat at the New York Animal Care and Control facility in Manhattan clings to the hope that someone visiting the shelter might look past her advanced age and see…
Portland, OR – An Oregon veterinarian recently shared an amazing rescue story about a cat named Misty who was facing a death sentence after ingesting a piece of string that had entangled her intestines and…
Philadelphia – Recently, a skeletal puppy was found as a “stray” in Philadelphia. The malnourished puppy, dubbed Garcia, was so emaciated and weak that he could not stand. Outcast Rescue says: This sweet 5-month-old puppy…
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Dozens of animals, including dogs, cats, turtles and ferrets, were seized from a rental home where a teenager opened fire on police officers who were performing a welfare check at the request…
Shamokin Dam, PA – On September 23, the Shamokin Dam Fire Company #1 responded to a vehicle accident in the area of 4437 North Susquehanna Trail, Shamokin Dam, Snyder County. According to the agency, a truck…
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Read MoreMitchell, South Dakota – A video, uploaded to social media by a man named Jonathon Wilson, has sparked an animal cruelty investigation. The Facebook video, showing a caged squirrel allegedly being drowned, was shared with…
Nashville, TN – Four kittens were spared a tragic demise after being rescued from a trash compactor at a dump in Lewisburg. According to Lucky’s Cat House, the newborn kittens were found and rescued moments…
Belvidere, IL – Two people have been charged with animal cruelty for abandoning dozens of dogs at the Hammertime Unleashed Dog Park in Belvidere in mid-July. As reported by WGNTV, Concepcion Rodriguez, 61, and Bruce Walla,…
Canton, OH – An Ohio woman did in fact “torture, kill, and eat cat” in front of horrified neighbors. But the woman at the heart of the “Ohio woman ate a cat” controversy has been…
Warwick, RI – A Rhode Island man is facing multiple felony animal cruelty charges after three dead dogs and four starving dogs were found at his Warwick residence on Sand Pond Road. Police responded to…
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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…
Phoenix, AZ – Earlier this month, the Arizona Humane Society accepted a “colorful” dog and her puppies. The animal welfare agency said that the dog and her puppies had been…
Broken Arrow, OK – An Oklahoma family is grappling with the cruel and unexpected deaths of their two Longhorn cows, who were fatally shot over the weekend. According to sources,…
Cleveland, TN – A small dog was found alive not far from where he was apparently picked up by a hawk and carried away from a doggie daycare facility in…
Jacksonville, NC – A huge, 10-foot-long, 400-pound alligator was apprehended in North Carolina after he was caught loitering near the double yellow line on Old 30 Road. The Onslow County…
Harleysville, PA – A devastating fire has claimed the lives of more than a dozen special needs cats at the Pawsibilities Animal Rescue in Pennsylvania. As reported by Fox News,…
Bangor, Maine – Maine’s first comfort dog, a three-year-old chocolate Labrador retriever, died after being left in a hot car. According to sources, the young dog, Baxter, was found inside…
Queens, NY – An autopsy of a month-old Queens infant who died Tuesday morning has confirmed that a six-week-old puppy in the apartment is not responsible for her death. According…
