Category: January 2024

Comanche, TX – Sixty-three Chihuahuas rescued from a brutal living situation in Texas are heading to Rhode Island. Continue reading “63 Chihuahuas rescued from harsh conditions in Texas, headed to Rhode Island”

TOLLAND, Conn. – A 16 year-old girl saved her family dog from drowning in Tolland this morning after he fell into a frozen pond. Continue reading “16 year old girl saves 140 pound Great Dane from drowning”

ADA TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Ada Vista Elementary School will welcome an emotional support dog, the district says. Continue reading “Welcome, Jersey: Emotional support dog to join elementary school”

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – For the first time in the state, therapy dogs are getting their badges and getting to work at the courthouse, comforting staff and crime victims. Continue reading “‘Paw Patrol:’ 7 new therapy dogs sworn in at the DeKalb County Courthouse”

TAMPA, Fla. – Raise the woof! This dog is showing her excitement about getting adopted by her new owner. Continue reading “WATCH: Florida dog appears excited as her adoption papers get signed”

BOSTON, MA – The country’s first multi-agency task force aimed at reducing the abuse of animals and coordinating law enforcement efforts to help bring animal abusers to justice has been established in Massachusetts. Continue reading “Country’s first Animal Cruelty Task Force established in Boston”

Athens, GA – Uga X, the former bulldog mascot for the University of Georgia, has died. He was 10 Continue reading “Georgia’s Bulldog Mascot Uga X Dead at 10: ‘Damn Good Dog’”

Macon, GA -Four-legged friends often play a vital role on family farms and ranches, prompting Farm Bureau to launch the Farm Dog of the Year contest several years ago – now a popular feature of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Convention. Continue reading “Farm Dog of the Year 2024: Skippy”

MIDDLETOWN, OH – A dog rescue owner has now pleaded guilty to felony charges of cruelty to companion animals, according to Butler County court records. Continue reading “Rescue owner pleads guilty after 30 dogs found dead in freezers”

MIDLAND, Mich. – A dog in Midland had a harrowing start to his Monday morning when he fell through the ice during his morning walk. Continue reading “Dog resting at home after being rescued from freezing water”