Someone shot this beautiful dog over and over and over June 25, 2015 Ghost was found on a rural road in Alabama. The 3-year-old white German Shepherd is loving and listens to commands, but is terrified of… Continue Reading
$10,000 reward in case of severely abused dog in San Francisco May 18, 2015 Officials in San Francisco are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for stealing a dog, torturing it and… Continue Reading
Dog breeder hit with $10,000 fine for hoarding animals April 10, 2015 Almost a year ago, animal welfare officials seized more than 30 dogs from a derelict home in Calgary, Alberta. The filthy residence was unfit… Continue Reading
UPDATE: Nicolino Camardi sentenced to 22 months for torturing, starving and killing dog and cat March 27, 2015 You may remember this horrific story of extreme animal cruelty out of Calgary. Now the abuser, Nicolino Camardi, has been sentenced to serve 22 months… Continue Reading
Animals are persons? Yup, under a proposed charter of animal rights for Canada November 19, 2014 The Animal Justice Canada Legislative Fund is lobbying to have basic rights for animals formally enshrined in Canadian law. Its so-called Animal Charter of Right… Continue Reading
California student accused of sexually assaulting a sheep November 17, 2014 The so-called “sheep incident” at Fresno State University still has the California campus abuzz. Last week, a 23-year-old student, apparently stressed out by mid-terms… Continue Reading
The case for hopeless causes: Abused, neglected animals are given a second chance November 17, 2014 Back in August, Noah’s Arks Rescue was called in to help a puppy that could not walk. The animal, which was taken to the Okefenokee… Continue Reading
Celebrities take on the horrific dog meat trade October 22, 2014 Celebrities are stepping up to fight the illegal dog meat trade in Thailand. The Soi Dog Foundation, a non-profit charity, has released a new… Continue Reading
Calgary Humane Society seizes 92 rabbits, hamsters from city home September 19, 2014 An Alberta couple has been arrested and now faces almost 200 criminal charges in connection with an animal neglect case that has the Calgary Humane… Continue Reading
Rare sentence: Alberta woman gets 60 days in jail for abusing dog August 29, 2014 A 52-year-0ld Calgary woman has admitted to pitching her Chihuahua named Chewy off a second floor balcony into a fence, and then tossing the dog… Continue Reading