Kisha Curtis, Patrick The Pit Bull's Abuser, Gets No Jail Time
Patrick the pit bull, the famed miracle dog of New Jersey, finally had his day in court. Unfortunately, his abuser merely received a slap on the wrist.
367 Pit Bulls Rescued From Massive Dog Fighting Organization
Federal and state investigators have made 12 arrests and rescued 367 pit bull terriers in a multi-state raid to shut down a dog fighting ring in what is believed to be the second-largest raid against organized dog fighting in the United States.
Please Help Mary, A Dog Orphaned Twice, Find A New Home
Urgent Adoption Needed August 20, 2013 Hi guys, Kenn here. Let’s try and use the Dog Files community to find Mary a new home. She’s been through so much and we have the opportunity to finally get her a forever home. Thanks! Huntington, Long Island, NY – Look at this girl’s smile! You’d never guess […]
Natural Balance Gives Nearly 30 Tons Of Food To Shelter Pets
Two animal rescues were blessed with the gift of high-quality pet food as social media channels partnered with Natural Balance in a donation campaign to “Feed the Need.” For every “like” Natural Balance received on their Facebook page from May 31st through June 30th, 2013, a pound of food was donated to two Los Angeles […]
Soldier Returns Home To Discover His Dog Was Sold on Craigslist
When Brandon Harker returned home from his nine-month deployment to Afghanistan, he was especially looking forward to being reunited with his yellow Labrador Retriever, Oakley. Oakley was placed in the care of someone Harker considered to be a friend, but the person proved to be untrustworthy, having given Oakley away with an advertisement placed on […]
National Monument To Honor Military Dog Teams Service
Congress has enacted a law to honor military working dogs and their handlers with a national monument to be located at Lackland Airforce Base in San Antonio, TX.
Lost Pitbull Reunited With Owner After Three Years, From Across The USA
It’s unclear how Smoke, a sweet pitbull, ended up all the way in Florida after disappearing from his California home three years ago. Eric Hough, a 30-year-old professional BMX rider, adopted Smoke three years ago in Huntington Beach, CA. Smoke bonded quickly with his new owner and other dog sibling, Molly, a chihuahua. Hough felt […]
ASPCA Posts Thousands Of Photos To Fight Puppy Mills
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (the ASPCA) is working to end the sale of animals through pet shops that get their puppies from puppy mills by cataloging photos of sick dogs and harsh kennel conditions taken by the federal agency that licenses commercial breeders.
Help Natural Balance "Feed The Need"!
Like the Natural Balance Facebook Page and Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. will donate 1 lb of dry dog food for every new “like” from May 31, 2013 through June 30, 2013, for up to 15,000 pounds of food.