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Humane Society Of The United States Offers Reward In Kentucky Dog Fighting Case

A reward is now being offered in the case of Sam the dog, who is believed to be a victim of dog fighting in Henderson County, Kentucky. Officials with the Humane Society of Henderson County say they’ve been getting calls from across the nation and Canada with people wanting to help or take Sam in. [...]

Controversial Dog Fighting App Is Back

A controversial Android app that takes users into the bloody underground world of dog fighting is back on the market — and getting ready to release an update the game’s developer calls “the biggest yet.” In the game, players raise and train a virtual dog to become a killer, mauling other dogs in matches and [...]

Tell Google to Block Dog Fighting App

By Stephanie Feldstein For Change.Org Earlier this week, in a Senate hearing about smartphone privacy with top representatives from Google and Apple, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) asked, “Would you allow an app that offered specific directions on how to cook methamphetamine?” Alan Davidson, head of public policy for Google, responded, “It would be fairly fact [...]

Major Dog Fighting Ring Busted Up In Claiborne County, Mississippi

By Tracy Armbruster Authorities say the dog fights took place at a house on Highway 547 between Port Gibson and Pattison. Participants came in from Louisiana and Texas. Acting on a tip, deputies say they interrupted a fight in progress Saturday night around 7:30. “We seen vehicles going into the area so then we proceeded [...]

23 Arrested In Dog Fighting Ring, 9 Dogs Rescued

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Kent Erdahl for Fox59.com Indianapolis, Ind. — Indianapolis police say they’ve busted the biggest dog fighting operation they’ve ever seen. Nearly two dozen people were arrested and nine dogs rescued in the 3000 block of West 60th Street just after 10:30 on [...]

Dogfighting Kingpin Up For Parole: Help Keep Him In Jail

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From aldf.org From The Animal Legal Defense Fund Charleston County, South Carolina – David Tant was reportedly considered by the underground dogfighting community to be one of the top breeders of fighting pit bulls in the country. In April 2004, a land surveyor [...]

Pit Bulls Headed For Dog Fighting Rescued In SoCal

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From ktla.com BUENA PARK — A dozen pit bulls who were on their way to Mexico to take part in a dog fighting ring were rescued by Buena Park Police Monday. Police officers spotted a van driving without a front license plate around [...]

Dog-Fighting DNA Database Breaks New Ground In Crackdown On Animal Cruelty

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! NEW YORK, June 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The nation’s first criminal dog-fighting DNA database has been established by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) and the Louisiana SPCA (LA/SPCA), and will be maintained [...]