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Read MoreKeeping senior dogs mentally stimulated is key to their well-being, especially during winter when outdoor activities may be limited. For older dogs dealing with arthritis or mobility challenges, here are some fun and enriching ideas:…
Port Jefferson Station, NY – Three dogs left orphaned after the death of their owner are waiting for a Christmas miracle. The dogs, Stella, Tina, and Teddy, lost everything when their owner died, and no…
Orlando, FL – A cat, adopted from the Orange County Animal Services facility a year-and-a-half ago, is back at the shelter, sitting in a lonely cage, because his owner decided that he could no longer…
San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Police Department’s Marine Unit assisted in an unusual delivery Sunday morning. According to the authorities, the Marine Unit helped a German shepherd deliver seven puppies aboard the Kitty…
Dutchess County, NY – A litter of kittens was rescued after someone abandoned them in a covered tub, in cold weather. According to the Dutchess County SPCA, the kittens were abandoned in their shelter’s parking…
San Antonio, TX – Officials are investigating after a man and woman, and two dogs, were found dead inside a tent in San Antonio. Police responded to a tent on the 1700 block of South…
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Read MoreSeymour, Connecticut – Two people in Seymour are facing charges for severely neglecting two dogs. As reported by WFSB News, one puppy died from starvation and another emaciated dog showed signs of severe neglect. After…
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.…
San Antonio, Texas – A Texas man caught on video abusing his dog in 2019 has been sentenced to 25 years in prison; one of the longest sentences ever recorded in Texas for an animal…
Florida – On July 3, a quick-thinking police officer jumped into the water to save a drowning dog who had fallen into the water in the Intracoastal waterway. The Lighthouse Point Police Department said that…
Clay County, Texas – After spending the majority of her life without a family of her own, a dog named Jill has finally been adopted. Jill spent 10 years at the Clay County Animal Shelter…
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Read MoreNationwide – Right now, several pets belonging to deployed U.S. military members urgently need temporary homes through the Dogs on Deployment Hero Pet Boarding Network. When service members are called away for deployment, training, or other…
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Read MoreOlympia, Washington – A long-time poacher, who illegally killed wildlife for years, has been sentenced to prison. According to sources, 77-year-old Ronald Livermore was sentenced to 43.5 months in prison after pleading guilty to seven…
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Read MoreSeymour, Connecticut – Two people in Seymour are facing charges for severely neglecting two dogs. As reported by WFSB News, one puppy died from starvation and another emaciated dog showed signs of severe neglect. After…
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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…
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 16, 2024, the Haralson County…
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 Kimani Joehon Marshall allegedly stole…
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 Las Vegas. A neighbor secured…
Brattleboro, VT – Police in Brattleboro are searching for the man responsible for throwing a live puppy into a gas station dumpster earlier this month; the puppy did not survive. Krystal Crandall, Animal Control Officer…
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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…
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…
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…
