Panama City Beach, Fla. – Florida wildlife authorities conducted a search at Gulf World marine park this week following an investigation triggered by the deaths of several dolphins at the facility, compounded by rising concerns regarding the overall welfare of animals in captivity. The initiative underscores growing scrutiny over the treatment of aquatic animals in … Read more
SWANSEA, Wales — A father and daughter duo from Pembrokeshire admitted to severe animal welfare violations, including the unnecessary suffering of various farm animals. The case, heard at Swansea Crown Court, highlighted ongoing neglect despite previous legal prohibitions and extensive animal welfare advisories. Richard Scarfe and his daughter Brogan Scarfe faced charges under the Animal … Read more
MIGORI COUNTY, Kenya — In the scenic but quiet locales of Migori County, Odiwuor Okeyo has pioneered an uncommon yet effective method of psychological healing for his family, rooted deeply in the rural traditions of Kenya. This innovative approach uses animal therapy, particularly goats and sheep, to soothe the long-standing grief experienced by his family … Read more
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A couple in Thurston County is facing a series of animal cruelty charges following a grim discovery at their residence in October, where authorities found several dead puppies. The case has stirred emotions in the community and raised serious questions about animal welfare oversight. Neighbors had reportedly voiced concerns about the welfare … Read more
Onslow County, NC – A distressing incident involving a group of rottweilers has prompted local authorities to seize five dogs after allegations surfaced that they killed multiple pets in a residential area. The reports ignited a comprehensive investigation by the Onslow County Animal Control, which traced back to a concerning event that occurred on Thursday. … Read more
Jacksonville, NC — Authorities in Onslow County were compelled to seize five rottweilers following a series of incidents resulting in the death of multiple animals. The dogs, which had been reported for aggressive behavior, were captured after significant concerns about community safety and animal welfare. The decision to intervene and seize the animals was taken … Read more
Denver, Colorado — A Colorado woman has been found guilty of second-degree murder and other charges in a case that involved the deadly shooting of her boyfriend and severe abuse of his pet cat, according to the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. The conviction of 29-year-old Ashley White came after a turbulent three-week trial, shedding … Read more
Clements, CA — A local woman was taken into custody in Clements, California, after law enforcement officials found 27 deceased horses on her properties, signaling severe neglect. Jan Johnson was arrested Wednesday and faces several charges, including animal cruelty, making criminal threats, threatening a public official, and illegal possession of a modified shotgun. She is … Read more
MESA, Ariz. — A distressing case of alleged animal cruelty in Mesa has ignited public outcry and prompted demands for more decisive legal action. Seven local women recently gathered at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, urging the prosecutor to reconsider a decision not to press felony charges against Brook Scalero, 42, who is accused of … Read more
WINNIPEG, Canada – A 24-year-old man faces charges after multiple deceased cats were discovered under a bridge in west Winnipeg on three separate occasions last month, sparking a significant police investigation. Local residents initially reported the grisly finds to authorities on December 8, 28, and 30. The dead animals were located under a bridge north … Read more