Dogs
Read MorePitt County, North Carolina – The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office has released the findings of an investigation into the death of K9 Chilli, a bomb-detection dog who died in June. According to the investigation, the…
Hillsborough County, Florida – A 33-year-old Florida woman was arrested and charged after police reviewed video showing her throwing and kicking a puppy. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Imania Davis carried the small…
Sherman, Texas – A dog who survived a botched “euthanasia” attempt by two men who are now facing animal cruelty charges, has a new home. The dog, Olivia, was rescued by the Sherman Police Department,…
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin – Animal lovers are rejoicing with news that 1500 beagles at the Ridglan Farms breeding facility are being released. The dogs are being purchased by two non-profit rescue groups, and they will…
Greenville, South Carolina – An urgent plea has been made on behalf of a special senior dog named Ada. Eight-year-old Ada has been at the Greenville Humane Society for two months and nobody has made…
Evansville, Indiana – Two people in Evansville have been arrested and charged in an animal cruelty case involving a dog who was hanged from a tree. Police arrested Jalisa Nicole Brown, 35, and Dejhaun Dontae…
Update: Lilo has been rescued!! Please see screenshot below from 24PetConnect Devore, California – A dog picked up as a stray and taken to the San Bernardino County – Devore Shelter is out of time.…
Cats
Read MoreMartin County, Florida – Upwards of 80 cats and dogs have been rescued from a filthy home where officials found nearly a foot of feces on the floors. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office,…
California – Cats in California will no longer be subjected to painful, sometimes debilitating, claw removal surgery. Governor Newsome has signed Assembly Bill 867, from Assemblymember Alex Lee, into law and veterinarians will no longer…
Richmond, VA – A beloved cat, who became the unofficial mascot of a Richmond, Virginia, Lowe’s store, has been found and captured after weeks on the run. The cat, Francine, vanished in September and employees…
Dallas, TX – In early September, a Texas high school teacher fed an ailing, newborn kitten to a classroom snake, causing some students distress. The troubling incident happened at Alvord High School, and it created…
Manhattan, New York – A 14-year-old cat at the New York Animal Care and Control facility in Manhattan clings to the hope that someone visiting the shelter might look past her advanced age and see…
Portland, OR – An Oregon veterinarian recently shared an amazing rescue story about a cat named Misty who was facing a death sentence after ingesting a piece of string that had entangled her intestines and…
Fairfax 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…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreEugene, Oregon – An orphaned bear cub, seemingly looking for help, was euthanized by wildlife officials who feared he might have rabies. According to Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), the results of the…
Livingston Parish, Louisiana – A Louisiana family is mourning the death of a blind deer they had watched over for the past seven years. According to sources, the deer was orphaned as a fawn and…
Collier County, FL – On Tuesday, Conservation Florida announced the death of two three-and-a-half month old endangered panther kittens, identified as UCFP489 and UCFP490. According to the organization, the female kittens were killed by a…
Long 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…
Long Beach Island, New Jersey – A 20-foot minke whale was found dead after a violent collision with a pleasure boat on Saturday along the Jersey Shore. The unusual encounter was captured on video by shocked…
Lakeville, Minnesota – When officers with the Lakeville Police Department responded to a call about a potentially rabid raccoon, they didn’t expect to find an animal that was anything but frightening. According to the department,…
Olympic National Park, WA – A cougar was found and killed after attacking a four-year-old child on a popular hiking trail in the Olympic National Park. According to sources, the big cat, who was collared,…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreOrange County, California – A California woman, posing as the operator of a non-profit animal rescue, has been arrested and is facing multiple felony animal cruelty charges after badly neglected dogs and puppies, some in…
LATEST NEWS
Read MoreManhattan, New York – Results from a necropsy on a NYC carriage horse have revealed a surprising cause of death. According to reports, the 16-year-old horse, Deniz, died on June 10 after eating a foreign…
Los Angeles, California – A Los Angeles woman’s enthusiastic celebration of the Knicks prompted a call to the police from a “concerned neighbor” and resulted in the killing of a dog named Jameson. According to…
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin beagle farm at the heart of recent protests and media attention is shutting down. On Monday, Big Dog Ranch Rescue announced the closure of Ridglan Farms, and rescue of…
Murrieta, California – According to a June 9 press release from the Murietta Police Department, a routine May 1 trespassing call in the 41000 block of Guava Street led to the discovery of nearly two…
Cocke County, Tennessee – A Tennessee man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge for killing his dog with plans to eat it. According to sources, Eddie McCoig was witnessed killing his dog in late…
Maui, Hawaii – This afternoon, I stumbled upon one of the saddest videos I have seen in quite some time. It was not an abuse video, or a neglect video, but rather something all too…
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Warren, Michigan – A pet sitter in Warren is being charged for allegedly abusing a dog named Frankie. According to Fox 2 Detroit, 28-year-old Samantha Koss has been charged with animal cruelty for the May 10…
Louisville, Kentucky – This week, the Louisville Police Department reached out to the public for assistance in a disturbing animal cruelty case involving an abandoned dog who died from severe injuries. According to the department,…
Lady Lake, Florida – A Florida woman was arrested shortly after Lady Lake police officers rescued her puppy from a hot vehicle. According to the authorities, the black puppy had been left in the vehicle,…
Houston, Texas – A 42-year-old Houston man admitted in court that he killed a protected bald eagle in his yard. According to a May 14 press release from the Department of Justice for the Southern…
NATIONAL ANIMAL NEWS
Read MoreLong Island, New York – A New York based rescue group has rescued an abandoned duckling who was desperately seeking human love at a park. The duckling was captured on video walking up to people…
Puerto Rico – A New York woman, trapped in Puerto Rico with her parrot, made it home after an airline agreed to fly her back to New York. Maria Fraterrigo, 76, found herself stranded in…
Schenectady, NY – This week, the Schenectady Police Department announced the offering of a $6,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever abused and neglected a dog who was abandoned in Schenectady,…
Lake Mead, Nevada – Rescue teams are searching Lake Mead for a missing veterinarian who disappeared after a damning video began circulating on social media. The video shows Las Vegas veterinarian Dr. Shawn Frehner kicking…
Reddick, Florida – Early Tuesday morning, a fire broke out at a barn located on the 6000 block of Northwest 118th Street, Reddick, Florida. According to Marion County Fire Rescue, 21 horses were trapped inside…
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Detroit, Michigan – A puppy narrowly escaped death after someone abandoned her in a wire cage in Detroit. According to Detroit Pit Crew Dog Rescue, the puppy, since dubbed Grace,…
Jamestown, New York – A Jamestown man is facing an animal cruelty charge for allegedly abusing his roommate’s puppy. According to the Jamestown Police Department, 26-year-old Daysean Braswell-Adams is accused…
Dearborn, Michigan – A Michigan teenager is accused of causing severe and catastrophic injuries to a two-year-old dog who was so badly injured that humane euthanasia was the only option. According…
Houston, Texas – A Texas attorney is facing a felony bestiality charge stemming from video allegedly showing a sexual incident with his family dog. According to sources, 56-year-old Steven Swain…
Canby, Oregon – Police in Canby, Oregon, shot and killed a young bear who was near the Clackamas County Fairgrounds. According to witnesses, the bear cub was in a tree…
Mesquite, Nevada – Two people are facing multiple animal cruelty charges following the discovery of dozens of dogs living in an RV. According to the Mesquite Police, a good Samaritan…
Kennewick, Washington – A woman was arrested after police found a staggering number of dead cats at her Kennewick apartment. According to sources, a total of 71 deceased cats, and…
Nashville, Tennessee – A woman is facing animal cruelty charges after police found a dead dog on the seat of a Nissan Pathfinder parked at the Wendy’s parking lot on…
