A Dog Named Freedom: A California Dog Rescue Tale
Dog Files Fan, Julie Hendrickson sent in this powerful, dog rescue story about a dog in need and how it changed her life. Enjoy! Kenn Bell Dog Files Creator I joined the Navy Nurse Corps in 1991 after graduating from Georgetown University. Several years after starting my Naval career, I became an active volunteer in […]
Mastiff Shot And Left To Die Chained To A Tree
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OHIO – A six year old Mastiff was shot twice and left to die after being chained to a tree. The Mastiff was left overnight at the scene of the crime, which is otherwise known as Forest Hill Park, situated in Cleveland Heights. He was left to unpleasantly pass away in ice cold […]
Dog Abusing North Carolina State Trooper Rehired With Back Pay
This story makes me sick to my stomach. Just watch the video at end of the post showing what he did and you will agree the governor did the right thing by firing him. I just hope this state trooper has no dogs at home. If this is the kind of abuse that North Carolina […]
Miracle Dog Patrick’s Custody Battle Goes To Newark Court
The custody fight for Patrick headed to a Newark, New Jersey court Thursday morning. The one-year-old dog, who was found in a trash bin in March, is currently recovering at an animal hospital in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. But the American Humane Society, which initially took the dog, wants to take him to a shelter, […]
UPDATE: ASPCA Determines Panhandling Dog Is Not Abused
Animal control officials have examined Coffee, the dog often seen panhandling outside Mets and Yankees games in New York City, and say the pooch bears “no signs of abuse or neglect.” The dog, which is typically dressed in baseball jerseys and earns $75 in a day’s work, was examined Wednesday by the American Society for […]
Do Dog Files Good Deed For 2nd Week Of May, Win $200 For Shelter Of Your Choice!
Want to win $200 for the shelter of your choice? I am so excited about this week’s Good Deed! Read on and find out how! The Good Deed Go to Tonic and in less than 400 words, tell us a story about how your dog has changed your life for the better and upload a […]
Patrick The Miracle Dog's Abuser Pleads Not Guilty In Court
Kisha Curtis, the Newark, New Jersey woman accused of abusing and abandoning the 1-year-old Pit Bull named Patrick, appeared for the first time in Superior Court Friday morning pleading not guilty to several animal cruelty counts. Curtis, 27, was charged last month with two counts of tormenting and torturing a living creature and two counts […]
URGENT! Dog Files And Tonic Unite To Help Patrick The Miracle Dog See Justice Done
The Dog Files is very pleased to announce our partnership with Tonic.com! Tonic.com is a site about doing good deeds. It asks people to do one act that will help a cause. Usually it’s a pretty simple act. I’m proud to say that Tonic has picked the Dog Files to be their doggie liaison. We […]
Humane Society Says Dog Beating By DreamWorks Animator Caught On Tape Worst In Pasadena History
UPDATE: The accused dog beater has been identified as an animator for DreamWorks, having worked on animal-themed films including “Kung Fu Panda,” “Shark Tale,” “Bee Movie” and “Madagascar 2”. UPDATE 2: Prosecutors now claim after he killed the dog, he carried off its body. The abuse of an animal never makes any sense. This particular […]