Dogs
Read MorePunta Gorda, Florida – A six-week-old puppy suffered a brutal death at the hands of a Florida man who repeatedly punched it. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, 53-year-old Neil R. Puterbaugh was arrested on…
Canton Township, PA – Police identified and arrested a man suspected of cruelly abandoning injured puppies in the trash in Canton Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the abandoned puppies were in plastic grocery…
Update 10/24/2024: Thanks for sharing! This puppy has been rescued! Jurupa Valley, CA – An eight-week-old puppy, urgently in need of veterinary care, has been given a dire deadline at a busy California animal shelter.…
Genessee County, Michigan – Dozens of dogs are getting a second chance at life after being rescued from a home where 13 dogs were found dead. According to sources, police went to a home on…
Philadelphia, PA – An elderly dog, abandoned in a “house of horrors,” is in need of a loving home where she can learn what life is like as a treasured companion. The senior dog, Chessie,…
Gentry, Arkansas – Three newborn puppies are lucky to be alive after someone put them in a feed sack and abandoned them in a dumpster outside of a Dollar General store in Gentry. According to…
Walker, Michigan – A tip led to the discovery of 17 dogs living in a truck in Walker. According to the Kent County Sheriff’s Office, the dogs were seized and taken to the Kent County…
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…
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…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MorePunta Gorda, Florida – A six-week-old puppy suffered a brutal death at the hands of a Florida man who repeatedly punched it. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, 53-year-old Neil R. Puterbaugh was arrested on…
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Read MoreFort Lauderdale, FL – A puppy who survived nearly drowning in a pool is now in need of a new home. As reported by WSVN News, the 11-week-old puppy, Leo, was saved from drowning in…
Loudoun County, VA – A man is facing a felony charge after leaving two dogs in a parked car for an excessive amount of time, causing them both to die from heat exhaustion. According to…
Memphis, Tennessee – Memphis police are searching for a man who walked into a 78-year-old woman’s house, dragged her dog off the couch, took the pooch outside to the porch and fatally shot him. According…
Austin, TX – On August 14, Austin Pets Alive! issued a press release outlining an overnight break-in at their Town Lake Animal Center. According to the animal welfare agency, a man forcibly entered the building,…
Livingston Parish, Louisiana – A Louisiana family is mourning the death of a blind deer they had watched over for the past seven years. According to sources, the deer was orphaned as a fawn and…
Collier County, FL – On Tuesday, Conservation Florida announced the death of two three-and-a-half month old endangered panther kittens, identified as UCFP489 and UCFP490. According to the organization, the female kittens were killed by a…
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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…
Update 8/31/2024: All puppies were rescued by Washington German Shepherd Rescue. Thanks to everyone who shared, and much appreciation to the rescue group that saved these puppies’ lives! San Jacinto, CA – Four puppies in…
San Bernardino, CA – A dog adopted from a free shelter adoption event in December 2023 and in July, she was picked up as a stray. An advocate explains the sad situation, writing: This dog…
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…
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Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made an announcement that has animal rights activists cheering. According to a release from the FDA, animal testing is being phased out.…
Update: Seraphina has left the shelter and is safe with a rescue group. Thank you for sharing her story! Houston, Texas – A young shepherd, just four years of age,…
Laredo, Texas – Police have arrested a 21-year-old man who left his dog tethered outside, without shade or water, in extreme heat, causing the dog’s death. On April 10, as…
New Orleans, Louisiana – A $750 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals who purposefully destroyed a Canadian Goose nest with bricks.…
Update 4/22/2025: Networkers for the win! Foxy has been rescued. Update 4/15/2025: The adoption link for Foxy is still active. Please continue to save. The more visibility she gets, the…
Puerto Rico – A New York woman, trapped in Puerto Rico with her parrot, made it home after an airline agreed to fly her back to New York. Maria Fraterrigo,…
Schenectady, NY – This week, the Schenectady Police Department announced the offering of a $6,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever abused and neglected a dog…
Lake Mead, Nevada – Rescue teams are searching Lake Mead for a missing veterinarian who disappeared after a damning video began circulating on social media. The video shows Las Vegas…
