A Shameful Month for Animal Cruelty in Hollywood
Check out this great article about a troubling issue that is on the rise in the entertainment industry. I actually think this is a push back from some of the extreme tactics we’ve come to know from animal rights groups like PeTA. Over the top antics only work for so long, till people just discount […]
Dog Survives Mexican Machete Attack, Needs Home In Toronto Area
One crooked stitch runs from ear to ear over the back of Hule’s shaved scalp. Another traverses her forehead before sealing shut her left eye. But if her post-operation pictures are any indication, this doe-eyed, golden brown cocker spaniel is going to be all right. Two weeks ago, Hule (pronounced “oolay,” which means “rubber” in […]
Maryland Man Sentenced In Animal Abuse Case
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND — A Baltimore County man is sentenced to prison time for his role in a dogfighting operation. The animals found in his care were dirty, malnourished and mutilated. Amazingly, some of them survived. What was done to the dogs is horrible, but there is reason to be hopeful for their future. Authorities […]
Audrey The Pit Bull Shows Incredible Will To Live
ILLINOIS — She was abandoned, had nearly starved to death and hobbled on swollen, infected feet. But the strawberry-blond pit bull with a tan nose and brown eyes rebounded – and waltzed her way into many people’s hearts. Along the way, she earned a new name. “We named her Audrey because it means ‘noble strength’ […]
Dogs Found Skinned Along Colorado Road
BERTHOUD, Colo. – Investigators in Larimer County want to find the person responsible for a disturbing case of animal cruelty. Two dogs were found mutilated outside of Berthoud last week. The dogs were discovered just a few miles apart. They were so badly abused that veterinarians can’t even tell what breed they were. The first […]
Airport Worker Fired After Refusing To Load Dog
RENO, Nevada — Airport baggage handler Lynn Jones saw the sad look on the listless, emaciated dog sitting in a pet carrier and knew something was wrong. Then she saw that its body was covered with sores and its paws were worn raw. “It was so thin, it made me cry,” she said. If that […]
Gustav, His Story In Pictures: Heartwarming Video
Check out this video of Gustav, an abused dog who beat the odds. Some of the first few pictures are hard to take, but it’s worth it to see him getting better.
Man Who Beat, Killed Girlfriend's Dogs Sentenced to 5 Years
A 25-year-old man who pleaded guilty to beating and killing his girlfriend’s dogs last year was sentenced to five years and four months in state prison, District Attorney, Bonnie Dumanis announced Friday. Patrick Caleb Land pleaded guilty to three counts of animal cruelty in September after being arrested and extricated to San Diego from North […]
With A Dog In Jury, Accused Virginia Animal Hoarder Pleads Guilty
A dog was sitting in the jury box (not a voting member), and might have prompted the defendant to plead guilty in this animal-cruelty trial. Janet Lynne Hollins, 53, of Dale City, Virginia was convicted in October of inadequate care of animals — reduced from animal cruelty — after police seized 27 dogs and 50 […]