Missouri Humane Society saves 7 terriers from one of worst dog breeders in the country

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Mo. — One of the nation’s largest animal rescue and disaster response teams saved seven dogs Tuesday morning from a former dog breeder in Douglas County, Missouri. Continue reading “Missouri Humane Society saves 7 terriers from one of worst dog breeders in the country”

Community Helps Chicago Police Track Down Man Accused of Punching Dog on Video

CHICAGO, MI – Multiple people are being credited for helping police find the individual seen on video repeatedly punching a dog in the city’s Lincoln Park community, according to authorities. Continue reading “Community Helps Chicago Police Track Down Man Accused of Punching Dog on Video”

‘Saving lives,’ New Hampshire police department tackles mental health with specially trained comfort dog

FRANKLIN, N.H. – Miller is the Franklin, New Hampshire Police Department’s specially-trained comfort dog, the second in the state of New Hampshire.  Continue reading “‘Saving lives,’ New Hampshire police department tackles mental health with specially trained comfort dog”

Graduating with Paw-nors: Service dogs to help people with disabilities

With paws and circumstance, more than 30 service dogs stepped across the stage at Hopkins High School on Saturday afternoon, officially graduating from training and into their forever homes with their new companions. Continue reading “Graduating with Paw-nors: Service dogs to help people with disabilities”

More than 100 dogs looking for homes at multi-county mega-adoption event

Animal shelters across the Bay Area are joining together to kick off a weekend-long dogs-only “mega-adoption” event Friday at the Pasco County Fairgrounds in Dade City. Continue reading “More than 100 dogs looking for homes at multi-county mega-adoption event”