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Man Risks Homelessness to Save Landlady’s Dog from Her Repeated Attacks
A UK man was thrown out of his home when he confronted his pregnant landlady for hitting her Rottweiler with a shoe and kicking him numerous times. When he posted the video online and reported the …
Once Infested With Maggots, Antonia Is Now Like a New Dog!
WITH MAGGOT BURROWED UNDER HER FACE, HEAD AND NECK, THIS POOR DOG IS FIGHTING FOR HER LIFE AT THE ER VET. TAF was called about a dog that had been found behind garbage cans, in an alley, on the sou…
Ohio Passes Law That Makes Any Form Of Animal Abuse A Felony Charge. Do You Support This?
Animal Rights activists in the state of Ohio have a reason to rejoice. A new law that went into effect on September 13, 2016 will finally charge anyone who harms an animal with a felony. The la…
The Town Refused to Help, So Neighbors Saved This Chained, Taped-Up Dog Themselves
Alfie’s former owner kept him chained up outside. All day, every day, for years, with nothing but concrete to lie on. And then, because he barked and cried to come in, his muzzle was taped sh…
Dog Thrown into Raging River Makes a Lucky Landing
Luna was mercilessly pitched over a bridge into a fast-moving river after a lifetime of neglect. Fortunately, an animal rescuer happened to be right behind the driver, and saw her land. She got h…
Horrified Onlookers Save Dog Being Dragged Behind Horse & Cart
An emaciated dog nearly met a grisly end at the hands of a pair of monstrous men and a boy being commanded to kill the dog, who was being dragged behind a horse-drawn cart. But a group of witnesse…
Authorities Looking to Public for Help Identifying Dog and Abuser
An animal cruelty investigation is underway in Riverside County, California. An unidentified dog was found with his muzzle wrapped up with rope. The dog had been abandoned, and now authoritie…
Woman Says Detroit Animal Control Neglected her Dog
Detroit Animal Control (DAC) promised that Major would be in good hands, stating after a short quarantine he’d be returned to his home safe and sound. That was very far from what happened. It…
FBI’s New Animal Cruelty Classification Program Begins Today
Beginning today, the FBI will initiate a new program targeting animal abusers. Cruelty cases will be categorized and tracked, with the aim of cracking down on abusers.
Back in 2014, we told…
PAWS Atlanta Helps Starved Surrendered Dog
Last weekend we told you about Spirit, an emaciated female, young adult, Boxer mix dog surrendered to PAWS Atlanta by her own owner. We were shocked to learn her story, but the good news is that ev…
Woman Charged with Abuse for Taping Dog’s Mouth Shut
A 25-year-old woman from Salisbury, North Carolina was arrested and charged with animal abuse and cruelty after taping her dog’s mouth shut. Photos of the dog on Facebook is what got her caught.
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Ricky Gervais Urges Fans to Help Stop Chinese Dog Meat Festival
By now, almost every animal lover in the world knows about Ricky Gervais and his outspoken nature against the abuse of animals. Now, Gervais is taking part in a full scale, international campa…
Dog Shot over 50 Times Adopted by Loving Family
When Porkchop was brought to Chicago’s One Tail at a Time rescue, he seemed like any other healthy dog. But when his foster mom took him to the vet for urinary tract issues, it was discovered …
Hiker Risks His Life to Save Puppy Abandoned in Canyon
Five years ago, Zachary Anderegg was hiking in an isolated area in Arizona when he saw a bony black puppy huddled at the bottom of a 350-foot canyon. There was no way this puppy got down there…