[ad_1] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Representatives with the City of Memphis have confirmed that Ty Coleman, the sitting director of Memphis Animal Services (MAS), is on leave effective immediately. In recent weeks, the shelter has been under public scrutiny after one of the dogs being housed by MAS died from what they claimed to be […]
Animal Cruelty Task Force rescues animals from deplorable conditions near Houston | Texas
[ad_1] PORTER MILLS, Texas — On June 18, 2024, the Precinct 2 Animal Cruelty Task Force assisted Constable Ryan Gable, Pct. 3 Constable, Montgomery County, in a search warrant operation. Upon arrival, investigators discovered nine dogs and one cat living in deplorable conditions within a home. Precinct 2 investigators obtained a seizure warrant and, with […]
Trial testimony discusses animal welfare, living conditions at Natural Bridge Zoo
[ad_1] Many of the remaining 98 animals seized by Virginia law enforcement from the Natural Bridge Zoo in December are on the mend, testimony revealed at Rockbridge County Circuit Court on Thursday. But it also delved deeper into what experts called unclean and unsafe conditions found at the zoo during the raid. It was the […]
Humane Society of Missouri’s Animal Cruelty Task Force Rescues 55 Dogs, Recovers 20 Deceased Animals from Horrific Conditions in Stone County, Missouri
[ad_1] The dogs are headed to HSMO’s Macklind headquarters for emergency veterinary treatment ST. LOUIS, Jan. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Late yesterday afternoon, the Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) – one of the nation’s largest animal-rescue and disaster-response teams – rescued 55 dogs, mostly large-breed mixes, from a property in […]
Shocking animal farm conditions revealed thanks to photojournalism grant
[ad_1] WARNING: This article contains shocking images of animal farms and slaughterhouses that some readers may find upsetting. Growing up, animal rights activist, photographer and lecturer Seb Alex identified as an animal lover. He would never knowingly do anything to harm an animal, and yet he consumed them as part of his diet. It wasn’t […]