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Read MoreSan 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…
Goochland, VA – A family’s curious puppy got herself in a troubling predicament last week while playing with a child’s toy. According to Goochland County Fire/Rescue, the pup, Sky, got her head trapped in a…
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Read MoreOdessa, Texas – A Texas man has been arrested and is facing a charge of cruelty to animals for beating a small dog to death with his closed fist. According to the Odessa Police Department,…
A tenacious cat, who managed to survive a brutal dog attack in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, not even one month ago, is showing the world that he is a survivor. Buddy was critically injured when two dogs…
The April LINK-Letter features news about Congress granting full funding for pet-friendly domestic violence shelters, a groundbreaking court decision allowing damages for animal abuse in domestic violence cases, Utah including pets in protection-from-abuse orders, prosecutors…
People desperately trying to save homeless shelter dogs in Ukraine were devastated to find hundreds dead at an abandoned animal shelter in Borodyanka. Earlier this week, UAnimals shared the devastating news with Facebook followers, writing:…
A dog, suffering from aggressive cancer, was able to enjoy “all the human food” that he normally couldn’t eat in the days leading up to his death. In a touching video, which was widely viewed…
Days ago, deputies with Colorado’s Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office entered a burning RV to save dogs who were trapped inside. On Wednesday, the sheriff’s office wrote: Sheriff deputies pulled two dogs from a fire overnight in…
Against all odds, Buddy the cat has survived a brutal attack by two pit bulls who were encouraged to tear him apart. Buddy was left fighting for his life after the March 22 incident, but…
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Read MorePierce County, Washington – A Tacoma woman is facing nearly a dozen charges following the discovery of 68 cats, alive and dead, in a parked U-Haul truck. According to sources, the grim discovery was made when…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreNiagara County, New York – A buck who found himself stranded 10 feet down a dry well in Niagara County was rescued on November 6. According to Fuzzy Fawn Wildlife, the Niagara County Sheriff reached…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreVallejo, CA – On the night of October 17, two people threatened a man with a knife before stealing his wallet and his dog. According to the Vallejo Police Department, the suspects approached the man…
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Read MoreVista, CA – A California landlord reached out to San Diego Humane officials for help after their tenant abandoned over a dozen pets in a two-bedroom Vista apartment. According to the animal welfare agency, more…
Orlando, FL – A senior cat has spent weeks in a Florida animal shelter, watching other cats get attention, and homes, while being completely ignored. The nine-year-old cat, Oreo, came to the Orange County Animal…
Alton, IL – A police K9 was killed in the line of duty on Thursday morning. According to sources, K9 Odin, with the Alton Police Department, suffered fatal injuries after being shot by a suspect.…
San Jacinto, CA – A uniquely colored, beautiful German shepherd puppy is in need of a helping hand in San Jacinto. The five-month-old tri-colored shepherd was taken in at the Riverside County Animal Control on…
Seattle, WA – On Wednesday, the Seattle Police stated they have arrested a man suspected of murdering an 80-year-old dog walker during a carjacking. The victim, Ruth Dalton, of Grandma’s Critter Care, died after the…
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Burlington, NJ – An employee with the Burlington County Regional Recycling Program is credited with saving the life of a kitten who was in his waste compactor. According to Rise…
Mesa County, CO – A 66-year-old Colorado man is facing animal cruelty charges after dragging his puppy behind a moving vehicle and causing the dog to sustain deadly injuries. According…
Los Angeles, CA – A family’s dog was killed when a UPS driver tossed a heavy package over their fence. According to KOLD News, Naria Harutjunjan’s rescue dog, Lulu, was…
Atlantic City, NJ – A serial dog dumper has been captured on video throwing a large dog over fencing at the Humane Society of Atlantic County. According to the shelter,…
Gardena, CA – A senior dog finds herself in need of a new home after being surrendered by her family who said they could no longer afford her. The 10-year-old…
Wheat Ridge, CO – Police in Wheat Ridge issued a public reminder after rescuing a kitten and dog who were suffering in a hot camper trailer on a day when…
Wheat Ridge, CO – Police in Wheat Ridge issued a public reminder after rescuing a kitten and dog who were suffering in a hot camper trailer on a day when…
BEAUMONT, TX – A suicidal man penned a note asking for his dog, Buddy, to be taken care of before he had a fatal encounter with the Beaumont Police on…
