Animal

Some horrible person dumped terrified and pregnant dog in dumpster

Some horrible person dumped terrified and pregnant dog in dumpster

On Tuesday morning a terrified, pregnant dog was discovered sitting in a dumpster in the Houston area. What kind of horrible person could...
Six chained dogs left to freeze outside Long Island in record low temps

Six chained dogs left to freeze outside Long Island in record low temps

Six dogs, either chained or locked in cages, were left to freeze outside in an non-residential area of Manorville, New York on Tuesday...
Update: Owner arrested for starving Wisconsin dog

Update: Owner arrested for starving Wisconsin dog

The owner of a severely starving dog in Wisconsin, found in a rural area in the Town of Sherman earlier this month, was...
Unique ‘low rider’ German shepherd would welcome a home

Unique ‘low rider’ German shepherd would welcome a home

What a unique dog; a “low rider” German shepherd as described by volunteers at the  MCACC East Shelter in Mesa, Arizona. She came...
New York judge rules Chunk the pit bull will not be euthanized

New York judge rules Chunk the pit bull will not be euthanized

In Concord, New York, a judge decided on Tuesday that Chunk the pit bull will not be euthanized for biting a mail carrier....
Tragedy in Australia as hundreds of koalas burned to death in bush fires

Tragedy in Australia as hundreds of koalas burned to death in bush fires

In eastern Australia, unprecedented bush fires have killed hundreds of koalas as unrelenting flames burn through their colonies. In New South Wales and...
Man, dog asleep in subway station stabbed during altercation

Man, dog asleep in subway station stabbed during altercation

In Chelsea, Manhattan, a man and his dog asleep on a bench at the subway station, were stabbed early Wednesday morning. The victim,...
Senior in horrible condition yet nearly blind dog came into shelter as a stray

Senior in horrible condition yet nearly blind dog came into shelter as a stray

At the Orange County Animal Service in Orlando, Florida, a senior pup in horrible condition arrived at the shelter on Wednesday after he...
Stray mother dog still lactating finds her puppies with help from a hero

Stray mother dog still lactating finds her puppies with help from a hero

As temperatures plunged into the 30s earlier this week, a stray mother dog left her newborn puppies in their hiding place in search...
Puppies accidentally stumbled into spilled tar in garbage pile

Puppies accidentally stumbled into spilled tar in garbage pile

In a local village near Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, four puppies accidentally stumbled into spilled tar at a garbage pile. According to local villagers,...