Small dog found near Riverside Place as North Bergen police search for owner
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A well-groomed male dog without a collar or tags was found wandering near Riverside Place Monday evening, and police are now trying to locate his owner. The North…
Suffolk County Police Rescue Holbrook Man and Dog from Patchogue Marina
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — A Holbrook man and his dog were safely rescued by Suffolk County police officers after a late-night incident at Mascot Dock and Marina. The incident occurred at approximately 3:26…
Plan to Kill Half a Million Owls Facing Backlash
The Biden-Harris administration is facing significant backlash over a controversial plan by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to kill nearly 450,000 barred owls in an effort to protect the endangered…
Dog Found Tied and Abandoned Behind Motel in Tinton Falls
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — A female terrier mix was found abandoned and tied to a post behind the Hawthorn Suites Motel on Park Road in Tinton Falls early Friday morning, prompting a…
South Carolina Mother Arrested for Killing Daughters, Animal Abuse
LADSON, S.C. — A South Carolina mother is in custody following disturbing allegations that involve the death of her 10-month-old daughter and the abuse of several animals. Sara Constance Shakeri-Taylor, 39, has…
New Jersey Woman Enters Zoo Cage with Tiger, Luckily Gets Out With Only a Ticket
BRIDGETON, NJ – A New Jersey woman is luckily to be alive and in one piece after making a not-so-smart decision to enter a zoo enclosure with a tiger. The Millville woman…
Celebrate National Dog Day at a Dog Friendly New Jersey Beach
Celebrate National Dog Day by exploring some of New Jersey’s top dog-friendly beaches and off-leash parks with your four-legged friend. With miles of coastline and plenty of green spaces, the Garden State…
Police, SPCA Partner In Search for Suspects Who ABandoned Dog at Local Motel
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Authorities in Tinton Falls are asking for the public’s help in identifying three individuals who allegedly abandoned a dog early Friday morning at the Hawthorne Suites on Park…
Florida Sheriffs Arrest Two for Animal Cruelty and Neglect
HOMOSASSA, FL — The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced the arrest of Melissa Dawn Heward, 42, and Samantha Lynn Heward, 21, both of Homosassa, on multiple charges of animal cruelty and…
Pennsylvania’s Elk Cam Now Streaming Live from Elk County
ELK COUNTY, PA — Wildlife enthusiasts can now experience real-time glimpses into the wilderness of Elk County with the return of Pennsylvania’s Elk Cam, which is now streaming live online. The camera…
Wandering Yellow Lab Found in North Tonawanda
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — The North Tonawanda Police Department reported that officers found a yellow Labrador Retriever on Wurlitzer Drive. The discovery was made earlier today, according to a brief statement shared…
Black Bear Reported Near Tamaques Park in Westfield
WESTFIELD, N.J. — A black bear was reportedly spotted on the Seward Avenue path leading into Tamaques Park earlier today, prompting an alert from the Westfield Police Department. According to the department,…
Meet K9 Furby: The Adorable Crime-Fighting Hero You Never Knew You Needed
Move over, Paw Patrol—there’s a new canine hero in town, and his name is K9 Furby! ? This four-legged crimebuster from the Yonkers Police Department is making serious waves in the fight…
Alert for Sea Turtles in Distress in New Jersey
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) in New Jersey has issued a warning regarding sea turtles facing cold-stunning due to recent cold-water upwelling affecting ocean temperatures. These unusual conditions, particularly noted in…
The Wild Side of Jersey: Exotic Pets You Can Own Without a Permit!
Hey, Jersey! Ever dreamed of having a mini zoo in your home? Well, the Garden State has got you covered (sort of). If you’re itching to add a dash of the exotic…
First Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in New Jersey Horse Confirmed
TRENTON, NJ—A 15-year-old mare from Atlantic County has become the first horse in New Jersey to contract Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in 2024. The state’s Department of Agriculture confirmed the case after…
Two Lost Dogs Found in Utica, Authorities Seeking to Reunite With Owners
UTICA, NY – The City of Utica Police Department reported that their Animal Control Officers have taken in two dogs this afternoon. A female pit bull, black and white in color, was…
Injured Osprey Rescued at Thomas Point Park
Annapolis, MD – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police (NRP) reported an increase in calls to rescue birds during the fledgling season. Thanks to the efforts of NRP Officers, Reserve Officers,…
Dog Found on Route 46 With One Blue and One Brown Eye
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ – The Hackettstown Police Department has reported finding a dog along Route 46 near East Baldwin Street. The dog is distinctive, with one white eye and one brown eye. Authorities…
Cat Survives Arrow Shot in Pequea
PEQUEA TOWNSHIP, PA — Local authorities responded to a distressing incident involving a cat injured by an arrow in Pequea Township. The incident was reported on Thursday, July 25, after a resident…
Police Seeking Puppy Stolen at Allentown Basketball Tournament
ALLENTOWN, PA — The Allentown Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance regarding a case of puppy theft in the area. The incident occurred during a basketball tournament at Valania Park on…