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Read MoreNew York – Social media darling P’Nut the squirrel and Fred the Raccoon, who were killed by state officials in late October, did not have rabies says Chemung County Executive Chris Moss. The animals were…
Pine City, New York – Outrage is spreading across the nation as people learn that two beloved Instagram stars have been seized from their owner and euthanized by officials with the New York Department of…
Pasadena, CA – A litter of kittens is safe after someone abandoned them in a box, with no air holes, outside of a closed animal shelter. Pasadena Humane said that a staff member was arriving…
Update 11/19/2024: Elizabeth was adopted and returned a few days later. She is in danger of being euthanized. Find her adoption profile at this link. San Bernardino, CA – In mid-September, a young German shepherd,…
Lancaster, CA – A six-month-old puppy, who clearly has not had an easy life, is desperately in need of help in Lancaster, California. The puppy, Ziggy, is malnourished and his feet look like they are…
Dekalb County, GA – In mid-September, a man dragged two dogs behind a car and then drove away, leaving one dead and another severely injured. Today, video footage from a surveillance camera at the Redan…
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Read MorePeoria, Arizona – Years of complaints led to the discovery of more than 60 dogs living in squalor at a Peoria house. Neighbors report “non-stop barking” and a horrible smell coming from the Morningside Drive…
On June 23, VH1 announced that 43-year-old Ceaser Emanuel, who starred in the Black Ink Crew New York reality TV series, was fired after video was leaked showing him allegedly abusing a dog. The decision…
On June 11, a young border collie named Winter died unexpectedly after playing in a water-filled kiddie pool. Winter’s demise prompted his heartbroken owner, Jessie, to utilize social media platforms to warn other dog owners…
The Atlanta Humane Society has taken in 27 beagles who were transferred from the Humane Society of the United States after being relinquished from a facility that breeds animals for animal testing. On Wednesday, the…
Last week, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the Buddy’s Law initiative, which strengthens protections for dogs and cats in the state. Buddy’s Law was inspired by the abuse of Buddy the dog, who was severely…
Kentucky and Washington are the latest states to define coercive-control animal abuse as domestic and dating violence, and to include pets in protection-from-abuse orders. Judicial officials in Delaware are considering how to implement cross-reporting, pet…
Lake County, Ohio – A trio of dogs, rescued from conditions described as “deplorable,” are getting a second chance at a good life after being adopted. The dogs, a mother and two pups, were rescued…
Cats
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…
WILDLIFE
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…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
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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NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
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…
San Bernardino, CA – On August 4, a German shepherd pup named Chief was adopted at a free adoption event for the City of San Bernardino Animal Services facility. One day later, Chief was returned to…
Coeur d’Alene, ID – After a family’s dog died from heat exhaustion at an Idaho boarding facility, the business was shut down and its license was revoked. According to sources, some employees with Faithful K9…
Palmhurst, TX – A curious cat got into a bad situation after poking his (or her, we aren’t sure!) head into a jar. Thankfully a good Samaritan saw the cat and reached out to the…
Tulsa, OK – The Tulsa Fire Department recently released a video about a lithium-ion battery that sparked a house fire, with the hopes that it will help prevent a tragedy in the future. According to…
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Tybee Island, GA – On Sunday, the Tybee Island Police Department issued a public notice explaining the circumstances surrounding the death of a family’s dog on July 27. According to…
Gardena, CA – At 18 years of age, a Chihuahua named Tito is in need of a new home. According to the Saving Carson Shelter Dogs Facebook page, Tito was…
New Jersey – A “sassy” Cheetah named Buju has passed away at 12 years of age. Buju’s death was announced Monday morning in a Facebook post for the Cape May…
Campbellville, CA – A mother dog and her puppies are safe today thanks to the efforts of a heroic Butte County Sheriff’s Office’s (BCSO) Search and Rescue Team member who found…
Cochrane, Canada – A dog is growing increasingly depressed after spending more than 716 days at a Canadian shelter. Paddy, a six-year-old mixed breed, is the longest resident at the…
Breman, GA – Two people are facing charges after abandoning four puppies at a church. The Haralson County Sheriff’s Office issued a public statement about the incident, writing, “On July…
Harnett County, NC – A Fed Ex driver is behind bars after stealing a family’s dog who wound up dying inside of his delivery truck. As reported by ABC 11…
Henderson, NV – Against all odds, a missing dog is back home after nine years away. In early 2015, Gizmo and two other dogs got out of their house in…
