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Read MorePinellas County, FL – This week, a jury found the Florida man who decapitated his newly adopted dog, Dexter, guilty on all charges. The judge sentenced Domingo R. Rodriguez to one year and 60 days…
This week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service urged social media followers to eat an “invasive pest” whose meat is described as “delicious.” The government agency posted the odd request to its Facebook page, writing:…
Paso Robles, CA – Felony animal cruelty charges have been filed against a Paso Robles apartment manager after the discovery of 40 dead cats and deplorable conditions in a unit at the Presidio Apartments, at…
Marietta, GA – Over the weekend, the Marietta Police Department bid adieu to a retired K9 who recently passed away. According to the department, K9 Atos retired from the department in 2022 and spent his…
King County, WA – A cruelty investigation is underway in rural King County after a family’s cows were fatally shot. As reported by King 5, Holly and Dustin Peterson lost a pregnant cow and a…
Sugar Land, Texas – A young puppy is recovering after a brutal beating by 34-year-old Wo Zeng. The vicious beating was captured on video earlier this month and it reveals the horrific abuse the 13-week-old…
Dogs
Read MoreDearborn, 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 to a news release from…
Pierce County, WA – A Tacoma animal shelter has chosen kindness over condemnation after a dog was abandoned outside of an area grocery store. A good Samaritan found the German shepherd mix tied up outside…
Dupage County, IL – A dog is beginning a new life thanks to his homeless owner, who wanted him to have a better life. The dog, named Pluto, is now with the DuPage County Animal…
Niagara, New York – Ralphie the so-called “Fire-Breathing Demon Dog,” has been returned to the Niagara SPCA. A brave woman tried to give Ralphie a home, but he proved to be a bit too much…
Lycoming County, Pa. – A 24-year-old woman is facing animal cruelty charges after confessing to the abandonment of a malnourished dog who was left in the parking lot of a Hobby Lobby in freezing temperatures.…
Dallas, TX – This month, Southwest Airlines transported a dying service dog on her final trip home. The touching announcement by the Southwest Airlines pilot was uploaded to Instagram. The accompanying post explains the solemn…
Jackson County, NC – A senior dog named Mitch has finally found a home of his own after spending seven years at a North Carolina animal shelter. Nearly two years ago, the animal welfare agency…
Cats
Read MoreKennewick, 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 seven living cats, including one…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreCanby, 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 on Saturday – not far…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreDearborn, 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 to a news release from…
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Read MoreBrisbane, California – This month, police in Brisbane rescued a young, malnourished sea lion who was on a roadway. According to the Brisbane Police Department, an off-duty officer spotted the young sea lion wandering near Sierra…
Arnold, MO – On July 31, a four-year-old K9 with the Arnold Police Department died from heat exhaustion after the vehicle he was in had an air-conditioning system failure. The heartbreaking announcement came with an…
United States – According to the National Data base Shelter Animals Count, there are fewer people adopting from U.S. shelters in 2024, than in 2023. Shelter Animals Count’s 2024 Mid-Year Analysis compares January through June to…
Everett, WA – A family in Everett, Washington, claims an Amazon driver stole their 13-year-old cat, FeeFee, and Amazon has confirmed their allegations. It is a strange story that began on July 21 when the…
Bonita, CA – An adorable puppy is in a terrible situation…homeless and in danger of losing her life at a busy animal services facility in California. The four-month-old puppy, dubbed Bonita, has been at the…
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Johnson City, TN – In late August 13 wolf-hybrids were removed from a neglectful situation following a police investigation. On Sept. 14, the Washington County Johnson City Animal Shelter updated…
North Hollywood, CA – A California couple is desperate to find their dog, who vanished while in the care of a Rover pet sitter. As reported by KTLA News, Mushie,…
Roseville, CA – A cat who disappeared in Yellowstone National Park managed to travel over 800 miles back towards home before being found by someone and scanned for a microchip…
Pelham, AL – An Alabama man is facing charges after severely injuring his own dog with sheep shears. As reported by WVTM News, Edgar Woods inflicted horrible injuries on his…
Garland, TX – A badly neglected dog, matted and dirty, sits in a kennel run at the Garland Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, waiting for someone to save him. The…
Philadelphia, PA – Another day has come and gone. Another day that nobody decided to open their heart and home to a sweet boy named Smokey. The Pennsylvania SPCA writes,…
Update 9/19/2024: Rescued!! Thanks for sharing. San Bernardino, CA – Two ailing puppies are at the City of San Bernardino Animal Control after being abandoned in a box with their…
Vancouver, WA – A woman was arrested and is facing charges after being spotted in a Vancouver, Washington, apartment lobby trying to strangle a cat. As reported by Yahoo News,…
