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Showing posts with label Animal Control. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Animal Control. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Woman Found What She Thought was a Stray Dog, and Called Animal Control - Turns Out it was a Coyote - It had to be Euthanized Because it Showed Signs of Rabies

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Fort Worth, Texas - A woman recently found that what she thought was a dog turned out to be a coyote. Cheyenne Harboe says she just want...
Saturday, February 15, 2020

Pit Bull Ban in Denver Remains After Mayor Vetoes Vote to Repeal

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The Mayor of Denver has vetoed a vote to repeal the city's long-standing pit bull ban. Mayor Michael Hancock said on Friday in a let...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

What To Do If You See a Pet Left Out in the Cold

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It can be a crime to leave pets outside in extreme temperatures without food and shelter Cold weather can be deadly for pets. As the tem...
Friday, November 3, 2017

A Central Florida Woman Was Arrested on Suspicion of Riding a Horse in the Middle of a Road While Drunk

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Lakeland, Florida  - A central Florida woman was arrested on suspicion of riding a horse in the middle of a road while drunk. Donna Byrn...
Thursday, November 17, 2016

A Miniature Horse Was Found Wandering in Okeechobee, Florida: Is in Need of a Home - If Not Claimed by November 18th, It May be Euthanized – Please Share

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Okeechobee, Flordia -  There is encouraging news for a miniature horse found abandoned in Okeechobee. The Okeechobee County Sheriff'...
Sunday, July 10, 2016

New Proposed Law, S. 2174: Would Require Landlords to Check Vacated Apartments to Make Sure No Pets Have Been Left Behind

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Phantom the Labrador’s owners left him behind in their apartment when they moved out. The 2-year-old dog wasn’t discovered until months ...
Saturday, March 26, 2016

Fairfax County, VA - Police Received Two Reports of Black Bear Sightings in the Vienna/Oakton Area

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Fairfax County, Virginia - Police received two reports of black bear sightings in the Vienna/Oakton area between Wednesday and Thursday m...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Daytona Beach Police Are Investigating a Photo on Facebook of a Dog with His Mouth Taped Shut

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A picture posted to Facebook showing a dog with its mouth taped has sparked an investigation with the Daytona Beach Police Department, ac...
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Fairfax County, Virginia: Animal Control Warning Residents About a Possibly Rabid Fox That Bit a Woman

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McLean, Virginia - Animal control officers in Fairfax County are warning residents about a possibly rabid fox that bit a woman Tuesday af...
Monday, January 4, 2016

A Woman Who Was Protected by Her Pit Bull After a House Fire Early December is Being Charged for an Arson

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Landover Hills, Maryland - A woman who was protected by her pit bull after a house fire early December is being charged for an arson that...
Saturday, December 19, 2015

Loyal Pit Bull Who Refused to Leave Unconscious Owner’s Side After Fire, Finds a New Home

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Precious the pit bull was hailed as a hero after footage of her standing guard over her injured owner after a house fire went viral. ...
Friday, December 18, 2015

2-Year-Old Boy Found in Filthy Home with Dozens of Dead and Dying Animals

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Gray Court, South Carolina - A 2-year-old boy remains in the hospital in critical condition after he was found unconscious in a filthy ho...
Saturday, December 12, 2015

Dozens of Sickly Snakes Removed from an Apartment in Baltimore, Maryland

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Animal control officers have removed dozens of sickly snakes from an apartment in Baltimore, Maryland. Sharon Miller, Baltimore's...
Friday, December 4, 2015

A Dog Belonging to the Victim of a House Fire Stood Guard Over His Injured Owner: Fire Officials Say the Man is Expected to be Okay

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A dog belonging to the victim of a house fire stood guard over his injured owner while firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze Wednes...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

An Animal Rights Group is Suing to Get a Chimpanzee Out of an Amusement Park Where She is Given Cigarettes

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An animal rights group is suing to get a chimpanzee named Candy out of an amusement park where, it says, she smokes cigarettes and is given...
Friday, November 13, 2015

Homeless Man breaks into San Luis Obispo County Animal Services Center and Steals His Dog that Was Ordered to be Euthanized by Judge

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One day before his pit bull mix was scheduled to be euthanized for reportedly biting two people in separate incidents, a homeless man bro...
Sunday, July 12, 2015

Is It Against the Law to Leave a Dog Unattended in a Hot Car? Do You Know the Law for Your State?

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Although animal cruelty, neglect, endangerment, and abuse in a variety of forms are illegal in all 50 states, in varying degrees that can...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Heartbreaking Story: Man Returns Home from Work, Finds a Note on His Doorstep: “My Dog is in Your Backyard, I Cannot Afford Her”

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When Houston resident Quincy Bui returned home from work one day, he found a note on his doorstep. The note read: “My dog is in your back...
Saturday, June 13, 2015

American Veterinary Medical Association: Teach Kids How to Deal with Dogs

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Last year, 5,767 postal carriers were bitten by dogs, up from 5,581 in 2013, and the most attacks happened in warm and sunny Los Angeles,...

According to a Yearlong Investigation: Dog Bites Are on the Rise in the Washington, DC Area

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A fast-rising number of people in the Washington, D.C. area are suffering dog bites or encountering illegally owned pit bulls, according ...