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Read MoreIt is Thanksgiving week and there are countless homeless shelter pets who would love nothing more than to be in a real home for the holiday. Thanks to shelter programs, some lucky cats and dogs…
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and indulgent feasting, but for our furry friends, it can also bring unexpected risks. While celebrating, it is essential to keep pets safe from common holiday hazards. 1.…
Austin, TX – Two man are facing charges after investigators linked them to more than a dozen dead dogs who were found in a south Austin creek earlier this year. As reported by KVUE News,…
San Bernardino, CA – A young German shepherd, described as “gentle and calm,” is patiently waiting to be saved at the city of San Bernardino Animal Control facility where she has been held since November…
Georgetown, Kentucky – A family in Georgetown lost their cat in a terrible act of cruelty committed at the hands of their neighbor. As reported by WKYT, 12-year-old cat, Gray Baby, was shot by 52-year-old…
Coweta County, GA – A K9 with the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office was killed by a suspect who fled from the police last week. According to the authorities, K9 Titan was fatally wounded when the…
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Read MoreNorth Carolina – The National Park Service (NPS) is hoping the public can assist in the effort to locate a missing man and his dog. According to the NPS, Chris Palmer, 39, and his German…
Taylors, South Carolina – After a “long and happy life” a toy fox terrier named Pebbles has passed away. Pebbles was just five months away from her 23rd birthday when she died on October 3…
Ardmore, Oklahoma – In mid-September, an overlooked mixed breed dog named Tiffany finally got her chance to live out the remainder of her life as a beloved companion. Tiffany’s big break happened because of a…
On September 9, a woman issued a public warning via social media to alert dog owners about a terrible mistake she made that caused her dogs to become sick. Facebook user Tonya Campbell purchased a…
Charleston, W. VA – Over the weekend, a K9 with the Charleston, WV Police Department was fatally shot by a wanted man. On Sunday, the police department announced the death of K9 Axel, writing: Our…
Researchers have confirmed what many dog owners already knew…dogs shed emotional tears. The study flies in the face of former scientists who insisted that tears from a dog’s eyes were only to keep the tear-duct…
A dog named Coco went from a homeless shelter dog to superstardom. Coco was adopted from Georgia’s Fulton Animal Services facility and now she plays Sarii in Prey, the latest movie in the Predator series.…
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Read MorePoulsbo, Washington – In the early morning hours of January 16, a fire broke out at a Poulsbo home, killing dozens of dogs and cats. According to Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue, the blaze was…
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Read MoreBoundary County, Idaho – A large, $15,000 reward is being offered for information about the illegal killing of a grizzly bear near the Idaho-Montana border. Someone fatally shot the federally protected bear in late October north…
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Read MoreFort Lauderdale, Florida – The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is seeking information about an aggravated animal cruelty case that occurred on January 18, at 311 SW 8th Avenue. According to a release from the authorities,…
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Read MoreFlorida – Florida has officially launched its first statewide animal abuser database, marking a major step forward in protecting animals and holding offenders accountable. The searchable database, now live on the Florida Department of Law Enforcement…
Riverside County, CA – A Coachella man is facing felony charges after strangling a puppy, slamming the pup to the ground, and then hurling him into a wrought-iron fence. The authorities have identified 33-year-old Oscar…
Tacoma, WA – Over the weekend, the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium bid adieu to a beloved elephant named Suki. The elderly elephant, Suki, was nearly 60 years of age when she was humanely euthanized…
Nunavut territory, Canada – On August 9, the Nasittuq Corporation issued a release about the death of an employee who was attacked by two polar bears on August 8. According to the news release, the…
Update! Safe with Paws Pet Adoption of Plainview Midland, TX – Bonded senior friends are at risk of losing their lives after winding up at an animal shelter following the death of their owner. The…
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Update: Adopted (for a second time) at the shelter’s free adoption event on Aug. 10, 2024. San Bernardino, CA – A German shepherd, described as “nothing short of perfect” is…
Dothan, 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,…
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Miami, FL – A young dog finds himself alone and awaiting an uncertain fate in a kennel run at the Miami-Dade Animal Services facility in Florida. The two-year-old English bulldog, Rocco,…
