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14-Year Old Service Dog Dumped at Kill Shelter

When a 14-year old Rottweiler was abandoned at an Elizabethtown, North Carolina shelter, animal control employees immediately took notice. As it turned...

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Chicago Police Enter Innocent Family’s Fenced Yard, Shoot & Kill Senior Dog

A Chicago family is mourning the loss of their furriest family member, a 10-year old Italian Mastiff named Castro, at the hands...

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UPDATE: Woman Posing as Dogsitter on Craigslist Steals Family Dog

Police in South Florida are searching for a woman who responded to a Craigslist ad, posed as a trustworthy dogsitter, and then...

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Video of Dog High on Marijuana Goes Viral, Infuriates Dog Lovers

When Laura Milsee of Waterford Michigan came home to find that her 3-year old Pit Bull, Thor, had eaten a bag of...

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Woman Leaves Dog in Hot Car While She Goes Hiking

A Marion County Sheriff’s Officer is credited with saving the life of a dog left inside a car for more than two...

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Can You Help to Find This Injured Dog’s Owner?

The Western Pennsylvania Humane Society is seeking the public’s help in finding the owner of a severely injured dog. The dog, a...

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Charleston Doctor Charged in Death of 9 Dogs

A Charleston, South Carolina gastroenterologist has been charged with 9 counts of ill treatment of animals and one count of animal torture...

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Help Find The Person that Abused and Abandoned this Dog

Animal rescuers and police in Washita County, Oklahoma are searching for answers while a severely abused dog fights for her life. Last...

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Neighbor Facing Animal Torture Charges After Dog Dies

Three days before he had to be euthanized, Jim Stotts and his wife noticed their 14-year old dog, Nibbles becoming very ill....

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Dog Sitter Charged in Death of Two Senior Dogs

A Warwick, New York dog-sitter was arrested and charged with two counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty and confining an animal to a hot...

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Houston Officer Leaves Blind Senior Dog to Die Along Busy Roadside

What started as a routine traffic stop ended in tragedy when a Houston police officer’s actions led to the death of a...

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Police Officer Shoots, Kills Dog in Front of 6-Year old Girl

On Friday afternoon, Apollo, a 16-month old German Shepherd mix slipped out the front door. Moments later he would be shot in...

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Maryland Police Break Truck Window to Rescue Overheated Dog

Despite repeated warnings by police, news stations, animal advocates, and the general public, people continue to carelessly leave dogs inside parked cars....

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Green Acre Dog Deaths: Evidence Proves Dogs Didn’t Chew Through Wire

It was nearly one month ago when tragedy struck at the Green Acre boarding facility in Gilbert, Arizona. In what was initially...

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Massive Puppy Mill Raid Leaves 357 Dogs in Rescue

Cherokee County marshals raided a Georgia puppy mill on Tuesday, rescuing up to 500 dogs that were stacked in cages, living in...

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Police Need Your Help Finding This Animal Abuser

The Austin, Texas police department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the person responsible for severely injuring and abandoning a dog...

Loyal Dog Refused to Leave Deceased Owner’s Side

Despite the scorching 100-degree Oklahoma heat, one man’s very best friend stayed fiercely loyal to the end, and beyond. Oklahoma animal control...

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Boston Bombing Survivor & Her Service Dog Kicked Out of TJ Maxx Store

Sydney Corcoran was seriously injured in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. The teenager suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the...