XL Bully Dog Owner’s Violent Outburst in Court After Pet Ordered to Be Put Down

Miami, FL – A dog owner exploded in a violent outburst in court after his XL Bully breed pet was ordered to be put down. The incident occurred during a hearing in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court, where the judge ruled that the dog, who had attacked a woman, posed too great a risk to the … Read more

Pet Owners Face Charges for Leaving Animals Outside During Louisiana’s Freeze Advisory

As the temperatures in Shreveport, Louisiana begin to drop, concerns have been raised about the welfare of pets left outside in the cold. The Louisiana SPCA is bracing for an influx of calls as animal control officers prepare to treat all reports of animals left out in the cold as emergency calls. With the potential … Read more

Texas Cracks Down on Animal Cruelty with 5-Year Pet Ban for Offenders

Austin, Texas – Texas has implemented a groundbreaking law aimed at protecting animals from abuse and neglect. House Bill 598 imposes a minimum five-year ban on individuals convicted of animal cruelty, preventing them from owning pets after their initial offense. This progressive law covers a broad range of offenses, including individuals engaged in dogfighting operations … Read more

Animal Cruelty Wake-Up Call: Gosnells Woman Faces Charges for Pet Neglect

A woman from Gosnells, aged 47, is facing charges of animal cruelty after allegations of severe neglect of her five-month-old American bulldog puppy. The puppy was reportedly left alone in her backyard without access to food, water, or proper shelter. Witnesses claimed that the puppy was often struggling for basic necessities and had no suitable … Read more

Dog Owner Sentenced to Jail After Leaving Pet in Hot Car for 4 Hours, Prompting Emergency Appeal

GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) – A man from Fort Collins, Colorado was sentenced for the death of his dog, who died after being left inside a car for four hours in 80-degree temperatures. The incident occurred on July 4, 2023, when the man drove to the Foothills Golf Course in Littleton to play golf, bringing his … Read more

PET LOVERS: Last Day to Donate to SQSPCA Fund Drive!

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – The “Promise for Parkie” fund drive, organized by the Susquehanna Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SQSPCA), is coming to a close at midnight tonight. During this year-end fundraising effort, shelter supporters Beth and Gary Glynn have pledged to donate an additional $5,000.00 to the SQSPCA for every $20,000.00 raised, … Read more