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Read MoreDothan, AL – A devoted dog is being credited for helping to save her owner’s life. The Lhasa-Apso, Kismet Litze, was “relentless” in her efforts to let Retha Cobb’s husband, Jerry, know that something was…
Wake County, NC – A pair of bonded, senior feline sisters are in need of a new home after the loss of their owner. The 16-year-old cats, Salsa and Tango, are being cared for by…
San Bernardino, CA – A stunning German shepherd, who was taken in at the San Bernardino City Animal Control in early June, has been moved to the euthanasia list. The six-year-old dog, dubbed Mocha, arrived…
Pittsburgh, PA – A dog is being hailed a hero after watching his owner take a bad fall and suffering a significant hip injury. According to Ross West View EMSA, the dog ran to a…
Henderson, NV – Late last week, a Nevada animal sanctuary announced the death of a beloved giraffe named Ozzie. Lion Habitat Ranch let Facebook fans know that the giraffe, known as a gentle giant, died…
New York – A 65-year-old man is facing charges for abandoning a Mastiff who was found tied up with a note and food bowl by a busy highway. As reported by NBC New York, New York…
Dogs
Read MoreFort Lauderdale, FL – It was a big week for a German shepherd named Bella who was rescued from a canal and then reunited with a family she had not seen in five years. On…
A Florida animal shelter is praising the efforts of a senior dog named Chuck, who recently bit off the head of a venomous snake to save a volunteer. The Panhandle Animal Welfare Society shared Chuck’s…
Update: Officials have determined that the entire family, and presumably the dog, died from heatstroke. Earlier this month, a mother, father, young child and family dog, were discovered deceased on a trail in the Sierra…
Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter, in Newark, New Jersey, is offering a reward for information about an emaciated puppy who was abandoned outside of an apartment complex in Newark on August 19. The animal welfare…
A moose, believed to be protecting her calves, recently attacked a 79-year-old woman who was walking a dog outside of a home in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The terrifying incident happened on August 13 – according…
A Virginia man is facing 47 counts of animal cruelty following the discovery of a suspected dog-fighting operation in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. On August 13, the St. Mary’s County State Attorney’s Office issued a…
A small dog in Florida was saved from a miserable death from heat stroke thanks to an alert passerby, and the police. The dog, a Maltese, was left inside of a locked vehicle in a…
Cats
Read MoreManatee County, FL – An animal cruelty investigation has been opened in Manatee County following the discovery of three abandoned cats, left alongside a road in a metal cage; one of the cats did not…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreLong Beach Island, New Jersey – According to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, the necropsy results are complete on the Minke whale who died after a violent collision with a boat on August 2. The…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreOnline groups dedicated to the torture and starvation of cats are spreading across the globe. As reported by the BBC, the torture groups started in China and they are now active around the world, including…
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Read MoreSan Francisco, CA – This week, tributes have been pouring in for a beloved Flemish giant bunny who passed away from cancer treatment. The therapy bunny, Alex the Great, was rescued from a meat farm…
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…
Los Angeles, CA – After more than 800 days of waiting, a person has taken a chance on a shelter dog named Boldo. According to LA Animal Services, Boldo was overlooked for half of his…
Houston, TX – Dozens of cats cared for at a Houston, Texas, sanctuary are in need of homes after the non-profit organization announced that it is closing its doors. Dr. Beverly Harper’s sanctuary, Adopt-a-Cat, cites…
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Moses Lake, WA – A beautiful German shepherd named Sasha is patiently waiting for someone to take notice of her at the Moses Lake Animal Shelter, where she has been…
Deland, FL – A Florida man is accused of viciously beating a stray dog with a beer bottle and rock. According to the Daytona Beach Journal, 37-year-old Naaman Patrick McGregor…
Dallas, TX – A three-year-old dog described as a “calm and gentle soul” must be spoken for by May 1 or she will suffer an unthinkable fate. The dog, named…
Hamilton, OH – Last week, an abandoned puppy was found inside a closed drawstring bag that was left at Hamilton Park. Deputy Dog Warden Burkett took the puppy to American…
Update: A resident’s trail cam captured the missing zebra near North Bend just before noon on Monday. Watch the video on X here. King County, WA – On Monday afternoon,…
Charleston, SC – A young dog, suffering from severe, long-term neglect, was discovered last week in North Charleston. The dog, dubbed Whitney, was taken to Charleston Animal Society for live-saving…
Houston, TX – Last week, a K9 with the Houton Police Department discovered a puppy who had been tied up in the woods and left to die. The Houston Police…
British Columbia, Canada – A juvenile whale who has been trapped in a lagoon in western Canada is finally free. The two-year-old Biggs orca, kʷiisaḥiʔis (pronounced kwee-sahay-is), was trapped in…