DES MOINES, IA — A disturbing situation unfolded at a local motel where a woman and her adult son were arrested after more than 50 cats and a dog were discovered living in squalid conditions, some of the animals were found deceased. The discovery was made in a room at the Motel 6 in Des … 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
LONDON — British celebrity Katie Price, known for her headline-making lifestyle and reality TV stardom, is once again under scrutiny after purchasing two expensive sphynx cats amid ongoing financial and personal controversies. This latest acquisition, where she spent £2,000 on her new pets, has heightened concerns due to her history of pet management issues and … Read more
FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. – The Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in an investigation involving a potentially intentional harm to a pet. According to the sheriff’s office, the incident occurred in the Lake Monticello community on January 6th, and the victim, a cat named Shadwell, was found injured in the area of … Read more
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – In response to a recent surge in animal cruelty cases, Seminole County Animal Services has launched a campaign aimed at finding homes for senior dogs and cats in need of adoption. The program, known as ‘Seniors for Seniors’, targets senior residents over the age of 60. For the entire month of … Read more
VANCEBORO, N.C. – A woman in Craven County is facing charges of animal cruelty after authorities discovered 31 cats and two dogs living in unsanitary conditions in her home. Susan Riggs, the owner of the animals, was found to be absent from her residence on Maul Swamp Road outside of Vanceboro when the authorities arrived … Read more
Madrid, Spain – The streets of Madrid came alive with furry companions and their dedicated humans during the city’s annual Sanperrestre walk. This festive event aimed to raise awareness about the pressing issue of animal abandonment. Organized by the animal protection group El Refugio, the event was a mirror of the year-end San Silvestre race … Read more
A Johnstown man is facing 30 animal cruelty charges after authorities discovered the remains of 10 cats and five live cats abandoned at his former residence. Daniel Arthur Gates, 67, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, has been charged with 10 counts of aggravated cruelty to animals, 10 counts of cruelty to animals, and 10 counts of neglect … Read more
POLK COUNTY, Florida – Police found 35 cats, a dog, and an elderly woman living in deplorable conditions in an unincorporated area of southwest Polk County. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the authorities were responding to a well-being check of the 82-year-old woman. Once inside the home, they encountered a strong smell of … Read more
Johannesburg, South Africa – A recent study published in the scientific journal Nature has revealed troubling findings about the impact of domestic cats on wildlife. The study, titled “A global synthesis and assessment of free-ranging domestic cat diet,” describes cats as “indiscriminate predators” capable of capturing and killing a wide variety of animal species. This … Read more