HOWELL, N.J. — A New Jersey veterinarian has pleaded guilty to failing to properly care for a parrot that was kept as an office pet and died when temperatures fell.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — South Bend residents outraged by a dog's shooting death during a home robbery are collecting reward money they hope leads to the arrest of the dog's killer.
ATLANTA — Uga VII, the white English bulldog mascot for the University of Georgia's football team for almost two seasons, died Thursday of heart-related causes, the dog's owner said.
LIBERTY, S.C. — Sheriff's deputies in a South Carolina county seized 177 dogs, a cat and a bird during an investigation into animal maltreatment at a local residence.
NEW YORK — A shelter's decision to euthanize a dog that was thrown from the sixth-story roof of a Brooklyn building has inspired new state legislation.
Fletch — a pit bull who arrived at the Humane Society of Greater
Kansas City with his head swollen twice its size and his face raw — is
a finalist in a national online photo contest.
PIERRE, S.D. — A Wyoming man is offering a $1,500 reward for information leading to whoever shot and killed his beloved dog while he was on a hunting trip in central South Dakota.
LOS ANGELES — Two Southern California cities have voted to ban the declawing of cats, joining San Francisco and Santa Monica which recently outlawed the practice.
CAZENOVIA, Wis. — A national group is giving a $50,000 grant to the Dane County Humane Society to help pay for expenses related to the seizure of more than 350 animals in Richland County.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri board has approved $2 million in bonds to help finance a $130 million expansion at a St. Joseph animal health company.
TAYLOR, Texas — A black cat showed affection by crawling up and down a Texas police officer in a friendly display captured on the patrol car's dashcam.
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County prosecutors and the Humane Society of the United States will launch a 24-hour tip line and reward program aimed at eliminating dog fighting.
