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KC Pet Project's Holiday Adoption Event to run December 14th-23rd (Photos)
If you are thinking of bringing a new pet into your home, now is the time! The Kansas City Missouri Animal Shelter managed by the Kansas City Pet Project has some great pets needing new homes. And,...
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Starved dog found in Ohio is still weak but improving
An emaciated pitbull found Saturday December 1st in Lorain Ohio is improving. When he was found he was literally just "skin and bones" weighing just 25 pounds. The dogs head was swollen so bad...
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Public outrage after man arrested for torturing dog
Kern County, California residents were shocked to learn that a Bakersfield man allegedly tortured his own 6 1/2 pound dog, Lacey, by hitting her in the mouth with a golf club and spraying bleach in...
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Iams Home 4 the Holidays Pet Adoptions (Photos)
Animal shelters worldwide are participating in the Iams Home 4 The Holidays program. Find a participating shelter near you, just click HEREIams, a leader in pet nutrition, is once again sponsoring...
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Future uncertain for dog that befriended deer in Kansas City cemetery
The stray dog that had bonded with a motherless doe in a old Kansas City, Missouri cemetery has been captured. Now animal lovers hope he will be placed in a home. The mixed breed dog was captured in...
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Rescued "cat " turns out to be wild Bobcat (Photos)
A woman in Bangor, Maine hit a Bobcat with her car Wednesday and mistaking it for large domestic cat, put the injured animal into her vehicle.According to WMTW News in Portland, Maine, this is what...
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Turkey tortured and killed at KU fraternity house party (Photos)
University of Kansas officials and Lawrence police continue to investigate the alleged animal cruelty at a KU fraternity house party last weekend. Police said animal cruelty charges may be filed if...
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Arrest made in case of Trooper, the puppy dragged behind truck in Missouri...
An arrest has finally been made in the case of Trooper, a pitbull puppy that was dragged by a truck in Missouri back in November. Thanks to an investigation by St Louis Police with the assistance of...
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KU chapter of Beta Theta Pi suspended after turkey is tortured to death at...
Beta Theta Pi says it has suspended the Kansas University chapter indefinitely following reports of an animal cruelty investigation at a party at the fraternity last Friday night. The party called a...
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NIH to release 113 Chimps from Louisiana research facility to sanctuary (Photos)
Chimpanzees that have been kept in a lab and used for research for years will get a new life soon.The Humane Society of the United States is applauding the National Institutes of Health for...
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Indiana University student charged with stealing and torturing shelter cat...
An Indiana University student has been charged for abusing a cat he took from an animal shelter. The 19 year old Bloomington, Indiana man was arrested after he admitted to stealing a cat named Lennox...
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10 tips for keeping pets safe in frigid winter weather. (Photos)
Pets, like people, need to be kept safe and warm during the cold winter months. Following these 10 tips will result in happier, healthier winters with your your pets.1. Pets feel heat and cold just...
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Blind dog lost in snowstorm survives frigid temperatures (Photos)
The Grapengeter family of Fairbanks, Alaska is grateful that their beloved rescue dog has been returned to them thanks to Facebook.The 8 year old mixed breed named Abby is blind. Abby had become lost...
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Kansas City radio station angers pit bull advocates (Photos)
Listeners could hardly believe their ears when Kansas City's KFKF 94.1 Radio’s morning show played a clip of a parody on Grandma got run over by a Reindeer- this version said "Grandma was disfigured...
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Iowa family searches for dog lost in snowy I-35 pile up (Photos)
Jackie, a Jack Russell terrier mix, has been missing since her family was involved in a 30 car pile up during a snowstorm on December 20th. The accident on I-35 near Webster City, Iowa claimed the...
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Man who loved animals bequeaths $1.5 Million to shelters (Photos)
A Lemont, Illionois man has bequeathed over $1.5 million to aid no-kill animal shelters in Illinois. Sylvester Czopek died in Joliet back in October 2011 at the she of 84. And before he...
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Family's dog shot by coyote hunters (Photos)
On Christmas Eve morning sheriffs deputies were called to a home in Wheaton, Wisconsin on a report of report of a dog that had been shot ."Duke" Wildenberg, said he had his dog "Smoke" lying on...
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Colorado cop is charged in shooting death of pit bull mix (Photos)
A Colorado police officer has been charged this week with animal cruelty in the death of a dog he shot to death on November 24th. “It’s been very emotional, very stressful.”, said Gary Branson...
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Firefighters rescue Beagle from icy Kansas lagoon (Photos)
A Beagle rescued from an icy pond won't be going out alone anytime soon said his owner. The harrowing ordeal began Wednesday afternoon for the 7-year-old Beagle named Bear. The 40 pound dog fell...
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KU professor joked about turkey tortured at Beta Theta Pi party (Photos)
In mid-December, a live turkey was tortured and then killed at a party at the KU chapter of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. The turkey was kept in a cage at the annual "turkey pull...
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