Kentucky Boarding Facility Search Leads to Animal-Cruelty Charges and Intervention for Ten Dogs
Police and Animal Control intervened for ten dogs at a Hopkinsville, Kentucky, boarding and training facility on October 21, following...
Animal Cruelty
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Two Charged After About 100 Cats Removed From Unsafe New York Apartment
Police in Catskill, New York, have charged two residents after a search of an apartment uncovered approximately 100 cats living...
More Than 70 Animals Removed From Tennessee Rescue After Welfare Check
More than 70 animals were removed from a Tennessee home associated with an animal rescue operation after a welfare check...
South Carolina’s First Federal PACT Act Case Ends in Five-Year Sentence
A federal judge has imposed a five-year prison sentence in the first case prosecuted under the Preventing Animal Cruelty and...
Former Therapy Donkey Killed by Hunter at South Carolina Animal Sanctuary
A beloved donkey who once helped children with special needs has been killed in a shooting at a South Carolina...
The Hidden Cruelty Behind Ostrich Feathers in Fashion
An investigation by PETA exposes disturbing allegations of cruelty involving ostriches raised for the fashion industry. Content warning: The following...
If We Won’t Slaughter Horses Here, Why Do We Allow Them to Be Exported for Slaughter?
DefendAnimals.net | Opinion & Commentary The United States no longer operates horse slaughterhouses processing horses for human consumption. Yet American...
Pennsylvania Senate Advances Animal-Abuser Registry Bill
Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering legislation that would establish a public registry for people convicted of specified animal-abuse offenses and require...
