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Washington Post
1 week ago
US news

An officer was called to help a blind, deaf dog. He shot him instead.

A blind and deaf small dog, mistaken for having rabies, was shot by a Missouri police officer. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Hundreds of factory farms set up in UK in 5 years creating living hell for animals'

More than 200 factory farms established in the UK in five years, increasing animal suffering significantly. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

'Senseless': Feds hunt for donkey killers in California desert

Wild burros were senselessly killed in a mass shooting in 2019 in the Mojave Desert, leading to a federal investigation and increased reward for information. [ more ]
www.harrowtimes.co.uk
1 month ago
JavaScript

Man assaulted woman twice and 'swung cat by its tail'

Man admitted to assaulting a woman and swinging a cat by its tail. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Two boys sentenced for killing more than 20 animals at environmental college

The schoolboys were given a community order and ordered to pay compensation for causing animal cruelty and criminal damage. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

3 arrested after welfare call leads to removal of 86 dogs, girl and older woman from California home

86 dogs and people found in deplorable conditions after anonymous call
Authorities arrested three individuals for child abuse, elder abuse, and animal cruelty. [ more ]
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sfist.com
5 months ago
Cars

Box of Puppies Found in Stolen Vehicle at Coliseum BART Station Parking Lot

BART Police chased a stolen car and discovered five newborn puppies inside the vehicle.
The driver of the stolen car has been arrested and charged with eight felonies and misdemeanors, including cruelty to animals. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Cheshunt: Dog mauled to death in front of horrified shoppers in north London

A dog was mauled to death by another dog in Cheshunt, north London.
Police are investigating the incident and are appealing for witnesses to come forward. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Education

Two agricultural students arrested after sheep blown up with a firework'

Two agricultural students arrested after allegedly blowing up a live sheep with a firework
Four students suspended and two arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty and criminal damage [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Boston

Woman charged with beating her dog near Boston Common

A 26-year-old woman in Boston was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after allegedly abusing her dog.
Jasmine Velasquez was also charged with assault and battery on a police officer.
The dog was rescued and taken into custody by Animal Control. [ more ]
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