Dog Abuse
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6.6K3Senior Dog Tied to Sled, Dumped Outside NY Shelter with Heartbreaking Note
When rescuers at the Wanderers’ Rest Humane Association arrived at the Canastota, New York shelter on Monday morning, they found a senior...
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Two Dogs Die in Hot Car Parked at Dog Training Lecture
Two dogs died trapped in a hot car while their owner attended a lecture on how to become a dog trainer. Tom...
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Report Reveals Hundreds of Horrific Puppy Mills that Continue to Breed & Sell Puppies to Pet Stores
Despite repeated citations, years of documented abuse, and evidence of inhumane treatment of dogs, the Humane Society of the United States’ Horrible...
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Dog Found Dumped in Tulsa Field with Legs Tied, Ears Glued, Burned by Chemicals and Shot with BB Gun
Rescuers from the Humane Society of Tulsa were horrified to find a dog dumped in a Creek County, Oklahoma field after suffering...
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Mama Dog Found Dragging Crate of Puppies Down Georgia Dirt Road
A McIntosh County, Georgia shelter is hoping to find the person responsible after a mama dog was found dragging a crate full...
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Beloved Bulldog Crushed Beneath Grooming Table at PetSmart Salon
Just a few days after Christmas, a proud pet parent took her 2-year old Bulldog, Minni, to a North Las Vegas PetSmart...
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Proposed Florida Law Could Require Veterinarians to Report Suspected Cruelty
If a groundbreaking proposed law is passed, Florida veterinarians and animal care workers will be required to report animal abuse just as...
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Nearly 500k Dog Lovers Sign Petition to Remove Michael Vick as Pro Bowl Captain
Michael Vick—a name that brings up instant emotions in hundreds of thousands of dog lovers at its mere mention— is headed back...
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Animal Cruelty is Now a Federal Felony With Trump’s Signature on PACT Act
On Monday, President Trump signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act (known as the PACT Act) into law, making certain instances...
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Puppy Loses Ear After Petco Grooming Appointment
When a dog owner picked up her puppy from a Tennessee Petco after a grooming appointment last week, everything seemed great. Three...
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Beloved Family Dog Crushed by Heavy FedEx Package Tossed Over Fence
A Venice, California family is mourning the death of their beloved Yorkshire Terrier, Cooper, after the 4-pound dog was crushed by a...
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Caught on Camera: FedEx Driver Hits 13-Year Old Dog, Drives Away
While delivering a package to a rural Texas home, a FedEx driver struck and seriously injured a 13-year old dog before driving...
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Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Make Animal Cruelty a Felony, Now Awaits President’s Signature
Following an October U.S. House of Representatives vote, the U.S. Senate has unanimously passed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act (known...
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U.S. Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Sent to Fight Terrorism in Jordan Dying From Neglect
At least 10 United States-trained bomb-sniffing dogs sent to support anti-terrorism efforts in Jordan have died as a result of extreme neglect...
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K-9 Officer Found Dead in Hot Patrol Car
A Long Beach, California police K-9 was found dead inside his handler’s hot patrol car, leading to an investigation and a review...
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Dog Trainer Arrested in Service Dogs’ Hot Car Deaths
A Texas dog trainer is in jail, facing three counts of felony cruelty to animals after three service dogs in her care...
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Dog Sitter Caught on Camera Slamming Puppy to the Ground
A California couple was horrified when they logged onto their home surveillance camera expecting to see their young puppy being lovingly cared...
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WATCH: Man Rescues Dog ‘Struggling to Breathe’ in Hot Car
A New Mexico man took matters into his own hands and smashed a window to rescue a distressed dog trapped inside a...
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New Colorado Law Bans Abusers from Owning Pets
Sharing your heart and home with pets is a privilege. Now, since Colorado governor Jared Polis signed a new bill into law...
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Dog Trainer Blamed for Death of 3 Dogs in Hot Car
A Fort Worth dog trainer is under investigation after three dogs died in a hot car while in her care. Fort Worth,...
