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Read MoreDavenport, 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…
Canute, Oklahoma – Upwards of 70 horses are dead at an Oklahoma rodeo stock contracting business. According to sources, Beutler & Son Rodeo Company’s horses perished after eating contaminated feed. The company, operating since 1929,…
San Diego, CA – Days ago, the San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife Team returned nine bottle-fed, orphaned coyote pups to the wild. When the pups were first discovered, they were just four-to-six weeks of…
Update: Rescued! San Bernardino, CA – A young German shepherd’s heart is shattered after his best friend was euthanized at the San Bernardino City Animal Control facility. The year-old sable shepherd, Rocky, was bonded to…
HOMOSASSA, FL – Two women have been arrested and charged with animal cruelty and neglect after Animal Control Unit officers with the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) found cats and dogs living in squalor at a…
Jacksonville, FL – On Monday, the Jacksonville Zoo announced the deaths of Jumanji and Jenga, apes who contracted the deadly Shigella infection. The brothers’ deaths mark the third ape death at the zoo since August…
An animal shelter in Pennsylvania is hoping to find people in their area to open their homes to shelter pets this holiday season. On Monday, the Animal Rescue League of Berks County announced their Home…
Nearly a month ago, a man’s SUV was stolen in Hudson, Wisconsin, and his pug mix, Harper, was inside. A desperate search has been underway since the day that the pup vanished and over…
The Covid-19 virus continues to impact animals, both in the wild and in captivity. For the first time, the virus has been detected in hippos at a zoo in Belgium. Francis Vercammen, the zoo’s veterinarian,…
Richmond, Virginia – Cats and dogs who would have spent Thanksgiving inside of their shelter kennel run are instead enjoying the holiday in a real home, with a family. The temporary reprieve from shelter life…
Since 2016, a dog named Caesar waited for someone to adopt him from an Ohio animal shelter. To be more precise, the long-overlooked dog had been at the Animal Charity of Ohio for five years,…
Brendan Evans, the Florida man who brutally attacked a pit bull before stuffing him inside of a suitcase four years ago, was sentenced to 10 years in prison earlier this month. The now 35-year-old man…
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Read MoreFairfax County, VA – A touching reunion, two years in the making, happened this month at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. On Sunday, the animal welfare agency explained that Spencer the cat vanished in June…
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Read MoreHillsborough County, FL – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever tied a dog’s legs together and abandoned him on the side of a road in…
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Read MoreSioux Falls, S.D. – A South Dakota man had to be taken to a hospital for treatment after being bitten by a cobra inside his home. As reported by KELO Sioux Falls, the man had…
Update 8/20/2024 5:45 p.m. – The victim’s car and one deceased dog have been found. One dog was reunited with its owner and the other dogs, and the suspect, are still missing. Seattle, WA -…
Cape Coral, FL – On August 15, a frail, dehydrated dog named Molly was euthanized because her condition was so poor that she could not be saved. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, her…
San Bernardino, CA – A young dog is alone after his friend was adopted from the City of San Bernardino Animal Control. The year-old dog, Yuno, was picked up as a stray on July 22…
Greenville, SC – A blind, special-needs kitten is in need of a new home after her prior owner inexplicably left her on the steps of the Greenville Humane Society in a box. The animal welfare…
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Forked River, NJ – A New Jersey animal shelter is seeking a home for a young, under socialized Golden Retriever named Dorothy. The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter shared photos…
Omaha, NE – Investigators are narrowing in on a suspect in a terrible case of animal cruelty involving a duct-tape dog who was abandoned in a dumpster in April. The dog,…
Sioux County, IA – More than four million egg-laying chickens are going to be culled after a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) was detected. Since 2022, nearly 23…
Orange County, FL – Video showing a homeless shelter dog at an adoption event in Orange County is breaking hearts. In the video, the dog, Baby Girl, initially stands and…
Tuscaloosa County, AL – An NFL player is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly abandoning two dogs at a rented home. According to sources, 27-year-old Isaiah Buggs, a defensive tackle…
Mexico – Experts are blaming extreme heat for the alarming death of brown howler monkeys in Mexico. Howler monkeys in Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche and Veracruz have died with symptoms indicating…
Update 6/5/2024: No longer listed. We will attempt to get the status of this dog. Dallas, TX – On April 21, a beautiful German shepherd named Lola was surrendered to…
Sturgeon, MO – Kevin Abrahamson, the mayor of Sturgeon, unexpectedly resigned from his position following a police officer’s controversial fatal shooting of a small, blind dog named Teddy. On May…