Crime ❯ Animal Cruelty

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Investigations Arrests Public Safety Investigation Community Response Charges Animal Welfare Public Outcry Court Proceedings Public Outrage

Chicago Takes In 40+ LA Shelter Dogs as Cruelty Seizure Strains Kennels

The transfers aim to free space in Los Angeles shelters forced to hold seized pets as legal evidence for months.

Abandoned Las Vegas Airport Dog Adopted by Responding LVMPD Officer

Woman Arrested After Abandoning Dog at Las Vegas Airport, Police Video Shows

Drone-Guided Ice Rescue Saves Rufus From Mill Pond in Maynard

Aspen Kartier Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charge After Viral Livestream Clip

Twitch Streamer Aspen Kartier Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charge After Viral Clip

FIR Filed in Nagarkurnool as Activists Say Telangana Stray Dog Deaths Near 1,200

Mumbai Police Book 20-Year-Old in Alleged Puppy Assault as Arrest Still Pending

Police Seize Dozens of Dogs From Peoria Home After Court Order

Moscow Apartment Lion Cub Case Advances as Owner Admits Fault, Pledges Aid

Two Gwinnett Women Arrested After 13 Dogs Found Dead, 25 Rescued From Home

Two Cats Shot With Crossbow Bolts on Eindhoven’s Metiuslaan

Anaheim Police Interview Woman After Dog Is Thrown Over Veterinary Center Fence

Funding Collapse Closes New Zealand Lion Sanctuary as Offers Surface to Save Remaining Five

Three Research Monkeys Still Missing After Mississippi Truck Crash

Louisville Police Warrant Uncovers 19 Neglected Dogs and Leads to Three Arrests

Plympton Woman Charged With 12 Counts of Animal Cruelty After 116 Animals Seized

Michoacán Opens Criminal Probe Into Suspected Mass Dog Poisoning in Paracho That Left 15 Dead

Bucks County SPCA Seizes 67 Cats From Unlicensed Bensalem Shelter

Aguascalientes Opens Probe Into Viral Abandonment of Husky and 10 Puppies