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Dogs were to be put down as owner was in coma. A stranger stepped in.

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save The three dogs had been alone for days. Jeter, Pauly, and Snowy — all of whom appear to be Labrador mixes — were on their own in a house in San Antonio. Their owner, who lived alone with the dogs, was hit by a pick-up […]

Florida animal shelter helps reunite lost dog with Georgia owner

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A woman’s best friend is back in her arms after an animal shelter in Manatee County helped her reunite with her lost dog.  Back on Tuesday, Aug. 1, the Manatee County Animal Welfare Palmetto Adoption Center found an abandoned dog at its front gate, county officials said in a news release.  […]

Arrest warrant issued for Butler County animal rescue owner after raid

MADISON TWP., Ohio — The Butler County Sheriff’s office said a Cruelty to Companion Animals arrest warrant has been issued for Rhonda Murphy, owner of Helping Hands for Furry Paws animal rescue after a raid of Murphy’s home led to the discovery of nearly 120 dogs, 30 of which were found dead in freezers, Friday. […]

Owner of Guru’s in Newtown fights animal cruelty in India

By Stephanie Yoder When Priya Guru, owner of Guru’s Fine Indian Cuisine in Newtown, recalls her life as a child in India before immigrating to the United States, she describes a peaceful coexistence of people and animals. “When I grew up, I grew up with dogs and cats and cows running through the streets,” she […]

Show of support for farm animal sanctuary owner | Local News

An animal rights rally took place on Thursday morning in front of the Niagara County Courthouse on Hawley Street in Lockport. Twenty activists gathered to protest the ongoing legal proceedings against Tracy Murphy, the owner of a farm animal sanctuary in Newfane called Asha’s Sanctuary. Ironically, the same ground was the site of a Niagara […]

Dog owner withdraws animal cruelty complaint: ‘I will give him a second chance’

By: Pegeen Maisie Sararana – 2 mins ago Gina Lucido checks on her dog, who was a victim of animal cruelty in Cebu City. | contributed photo CEBU CITY, Philippines — The complainant in an animal cruelty incident has decided not to pursue a case against a man who hurt her dog. Gina Lucido, the […]

West Michigan shelter owner charged with animal cruelty

NORTON SHORES — Harbor Humane Society in West Olive is already struggling with a recent theft and slower adoption rates, but the nonprofit took in 20 dogs this week anyway, pitching in to help after 78 pups were found living in unfit conditions in a Norton Shores “shelter.” At least eight puppies died in the […]

Waco Animal Shelter remains closed more than two weeks after distemper outbreak

Waco Animal Shelter will remain closed until further notice, more than two weeks after it closed because of a canine distemper outbreak, city of Waco shelter director Trey Buzbee said. The closure, announced Oct. 28 and originally intended to end this past Friday, applies not only to the public surrender and adoption operations but also […]

Animal Food Pantry to help those in need | News

WILMINGTON — Dur­ing these economically challenging times, many pet owners are faced with making the tough decision of whether or not they can afford to con­tinue to care for their beloved pet. Despite the fact that many of these decisions are made from pet owners that provide good and loving homes for these pets, financial […]

Local animal experts explain dog behaviors following two attacks in Tennessee | Local News

Two viscous dog attacks in both ends of the state last week have animal experts on alert. One happened in Marion County, seriously injuring an 11-year-old boy, and another near Memphis killed a five-month-old boy and his two-year-old sister. With those attacks in mind, we met with a local veterinarian and a dog trainer to […]

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