Dogs May Not Be Welcome In Business District of Pennsylvania Town
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania – Ten blocks of a western Pennsylvania town may soon be off-limits to canines. Beaver Falls is keen to revitalize the downtown area, and the city council has focused on a few key issues they need to address.
BREAKING NEWS: Daniel's Law Passes First Hurdle In Pennsylvania
DANIEL’S LAW (SB 1329) unanimously passed the Pennsylvania Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee today and now it is now on to the full Senate! Daniel’s law would stop the gassing of dogs and cats as a form of euthanasia in Pennsylvania. It is still legal in over 30 states. State Senator Andy Dinniman is […]
Pennsylvania Pit Bull Suffers Burns While Stranded On Hot Roof
A Pit Bull had been left to suffer burns on the scorching roof of a city building in Berks County, Pennsylvania for 10 hours before it was discovered and brought to the Animal Rescue League of Berks County. “The pads on his feet are now completely burned off,” said Barrie A. Pease, president of the […]
Disabled Pennsylvania Boy's Service Dog Returned To Police
A $20,000 service dog trained to assist a 6-year-old boy with cerebral palsy has been returned to Pennsylvania police by the attorney for the woman charged with stealing the animal. Online court records don’t name the attorney who brought the Golden Retriever named Christmas to the city’s police station on behalf of 24-year-old Elizabeth Ann […]
Pennsylvania SPCA Investigates Abuse Of Starving Pit Bull
The York County Pennsylvania SPCA’s executive director can’t fathom why no one alerted authorities that a Pit Bull was being starved to death. “More people should have cared about her. All of us have a responsibility to do the right thing when it comes to a situation like this,” Melissa Smith said. “It’s rare when […]
Dog Rehab Group Buys Michael Vick's Former Virginia Home
A non-profit group of animal activists has purchased Michael Vick’s former home in Surry County, Virginia. The house that was once used to train fighting dogs will soon be a rehabilitation center for dogs, mostly ones that have been chained or penned. The group called Dogs Deserve Better was based in Pennsylvania and has just […]
Hit And Run Kills New Jersey Woman Helping Dog
She loved animals and died trying to save one. And now the man who killed her and ran away from the scene, has been arrested. Brian McCauslin, from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been charged with last Saturday’s hit-and-run crash in Franklin Township, New Jersey that killed 23-year-old Tiffany Jantelle as she was helping an injured dog […]
Former Michael Vick Dog Is Now Pit Bull Ambassador
He’s one of the lucky ones. Where he once faced life as one of Michael Vick’s fighting dogs, Hector is now a proud Pit Bull ambassador representing all that is good and sweet about this misunderstood breed. Hector, who was adopted by Roo and Clara Yori of Minnesota, recently paid a visit to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania […]
Pennsylvania Kennel Fined For Dog Law Violations
A Lancaster County Pennsylvania dog kennel was fined in court for dog law violations. And now, anti-puppy mill organizations are demanding the Turkey Hill Kennel be shut down because of what they call “poor treatment to the animals”. An animal organization is demanding answers as to how the commercial breeder continues to be ‘let off […]