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46 unique images from published stories · Newest stories first

A gray goose with an orange bill stands among sunlit meadow grasses and wildflowers near a leafy tree. — D.C. Foie Gras Ban Wins Strong Support in Early Returns, With Congressional Review Still Ahead

A tawny caracal with tall black ear tufts rests on a flat rock amid softly lit grasses and green foliage. — El Paso County Transfers 72 Animals to Care After Interstate Traffic Stop

dog sitting on a blanket with a garden in the background — Georgia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Case That Rescued 40 Dogs

Sheep and young pig laying next to each other at the farm — North Carolina’s Top Court Leaves Fairytale Farm Sanctuary Zoning Restrictions in Place

A chestnut horse and cream-colored goat stand in a peaceful paddock beside a wooden shelter in warm evening light. — Missouri Judge Awards Humane Society Custody of 170 Rescued Animals

AI-generated painterly editorial illustration of four generic healthy, expressive dogs resting on quilts in a warmly lit room; not the actual animals involved in the Georgia investigation. — Georgia Authorities Arrest 26 in Major Dogfighting Investigation Involving Multiple States

AI-generated editorial illustration of a healthy beagle, fluffy cat and bearded dragon resting in a warm, sunlit home; these are generic animals and do not depict animals involved in the Hoke County investigation. — North Carolina woman faces 44 animal-cruelty charges involving animals and reptiles

two dogs rescued from a Georgia Dog fighting ring — Georgia Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Federal Dogfighting Case

AI-generated painterly editorial illustration of four generic healthy cats — orange tabby, striped tabby, black cat and cream-and-ginger cat — resting together on a colorful quilt in a warm autumn room; not the cats or location involved in the Asbury Park case. — New Jersey — Four cats rescued in Asbury Park

A pit bull laying on his bed in a relaxed pose — Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to House Arrest and Probation in Neglected Dog Case

Happy Vegan Day Animal Family — Happy Vegan Day!

Adult least tern with a chick on sandy shoreline — Delaware Least Tern Fledglings More Than Triple After Nesting Protection

two young dogs sitting for the photo — Los Angeles Sues Wagmor Pets Over Alleged Puppy Laundering

white rabbit sitting in grassy area — USDA Report Documents Critical Care Violations Involving Nine Rabbits at Envigo

Illustration of black and white puppy resting on a soft blanket — Arkansas Man Faces Felony Animal Cruelty Charge Following Haskell Police Traffic Stop

Illustration of tabby and white kitten on a cream blanket beside a toy mouse — Maine Kitten Found Alive in Tied Bag at Transfer Station; Officials Seek Information

Illustration of black and white cat resting beside a sunny window — Court Bars Glen Cove Defendant From Keeping Animals as 166-Cat Cruelty Case Proceeds

Illustration of golden brown dog relaxing outdoors in warm sunlight — ACCT Philly Traces Rescue Transfers After Dog-Welfare Concerns

Illustration of pink pig standing on straw beside a wooden shelter — USDA Reviews Complaint About Two Research Pigs’ Deaths at UMass Chan

Illustration of tiger standing in a green forest landscape — California Couple Sentenced in Oregon for Trafficking Protected Wildlife

Illustration of beagle and cat resting together beside a sunny window — Pennsylvania’s Beagle Bill Becomes Law, Creating Adoption Protections for Research Dogs and Cats

Illustration of three dogs sitting together in a softly lit room — Kentucky Boarding Facility Search Leads to Animal-Cruelty Charges and Intervention for Ten Dogs

Illustration of three white chickens standing on straw — Undercover Investigation Alleges Chicken Mishandling at North Carolina Slaughterhouse

Illustration of two dogs resting in a sunny blue and yellow courtyard — Houston Shelter Takes In 39 Dogs After Shady Lane Park Rescue

AI-generated illustration of a brown-and-white rescue dog looking thoughtfully toward the viewer, representing animal welfare and protection.

South Jersey Dog Rescue Operators Charged With Animal Cruelty; 12 Dogs Removed

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A gray goose with an orange bill stands among sunlit meadow grasses and wildflowers near a leafy tree.

D.C. Foie Gras Ban Wins Strong Support in Early Returns, With Congressional Review Still Ahead

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A tawny caracal with tall black ear tufts rests on a flat rock amid softly lit grasses and green foliage.

El Paso County Transfers 72 Animals to Care After Interstate Traffic Stop

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dog sitting on a blanket with a garden in the background

Georgia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Case That Rescued 40 Dogs

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Sheep and young pig laying next to each other at the farm

North Carolina’s Top Court Leaves Fairytale Farm Sanctuary Zoning Restrictions in Place

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