Seaside Park, NJ – A young grey seal pup is receiving care at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) following its discovery and an eventful transport. On Thursday, February 8, …
Pets and Animals
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East Brunswick, NJ – A lost dog was found around 1:20 PM today in the area of Rice Run, according to the East Brunswick Police Department. The department is urging …
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Ocean City, NJ – A male Grey seal pup, estimated to be 4-6 weeks old, sparked concern and a swift response in Ocean City on Wednesday evening, as it was …
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Surf City, NJ – A harbor seal, known as patient #64 at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center has made a triumphant return to its natural habitat following a six-week recovery …
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Pemberton Township, NJ – The Pemberton Township Police Department’s K9 unit has been equipped with essential life-saving gear, thanks to a generous donation from Project Paws Alive – PPAK9, a …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Responding to multiple false reports in the local media, Mayor Daniel Rodrick announced to News 12 New Jersey that the shelter is not closing and there …
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Blackwood, NJ – Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center in Blackwood, New Jersey, is embracing a unique approach this Valentine’s Day to both address pet overpopulation and offer a cathartic experience …
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Syracuse, NY – In a heartening display of community service, the Syracuse Police Department’s Dog Control Officers have taken a significant step to address the overpopulation of animals in the …
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Baltimore County, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department shared the sad news of the unexpected passing of K9 Chief, a dedicated member of the force for eight years. K9 …
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Syracuse, NY – In a disturbing case of animal cruelty, 24-year-old Frank Paglia has been arrested and charged by the Syracuse Police Animal Cruelty unit. The charge follows an incident …
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Trenton, NJ – A new bill, aimed at enhancing awareness and compliance with the rights of individuals with disabilities, has been amended and reported favorably. This legislation mandates training for …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – False rumors are swirling online regarding the Toms River Animal Shelter. Those rumors claim Mayor Dan Rodrick is closing the shelter. This week, the mayor said, …
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The Richmond Police Department (RPD) is mourning the loss of retired police K-9 Sara, a distinguished narcotics detection dog who served the community for ten years before her retirement in …
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ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. – In a unique turn of events, Anne Arundel County Police Department officers responded to an unusual call for service – a horse on the loose …
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A dramatic rescue unfolded in Riverhead, New York, where three bulls narrowly escaped a heist attempt and are now heading to a safe haven. The bulls, named Steve, Artie, and …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter, currently operating at full capacity, has initiated significant changes to promote animal adoptions. Many of the shelter’s animals have been residents …
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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ – A four-week-old Grey seal pup was rescued in Point Pleasant Beach on January 12 after being found by a jogger. The pup, discovered on Baltimore …
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Luis Alberto Hinojosa Morales, a 36-year-old resident of Huntingtown, was convicted by a Calvert County District Court Judge of 10 felony animal cruelty charges related to illegal cockfighting. The conviction, …
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ROCHESTER, NY – The Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, New York, has announced the birth of its second giraffe calf in just a week, a female named Pippi, born to …
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ROCHESTER, NY – The Seneca Park Zoo has welcomed a new giraffe calf, a female named Pippi, born on December 13. Pippi, named for her playful and distinctive ossicones resembling …
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PELHAM, NH – A joint effort by police and firefighters in Pelham, New Hampshire, led to the successful rescue of a deer stranded on the ice of Harris Pond. The …
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NEWARK, NJ – A rescue operation led by the Newark Animal Control and the Associated Humane Societies (AHS) resulted in the safe retrieval of over a dozen neglected animals, including …
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FORKED RIVER, NJ – Kanu, a lion known for his friendly demeanor and playful quirks, has found a new home at Popcorn Park in New Jersey. Previously residing at a …
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LEE COUNTY, FL – A Lee County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol encountered and rescued an injured bobcat, subsequently transporting the animal to a local veterinary hospital for care. The incident, …
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EAST HAVEN – United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Vanessa Roberts Avery, announced today a settlement agreement with Twin Pines Diner in East Haven. This settlement resolves allegations …