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…
Police investigating after emaciated puppy found abandoned in Neptune Township
NEPTUNE, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago is urging the public to come forward with any information regarding the abandonment of a severely emaciated puppy in Neptune Township last weekend.…
Georgia woman charged for beating friend’s Yorkie to death
NEWARK, DE – A woman from Marietta, GA, has turned herself in to police after being charged with felony Cruelty to Animals. Syniah Percell, 25, surrendered to the police and was later…
8-Week-Old Starving Puppy Left Dying On Neptune Street
NEPTUNE, NJ – The Monmouth County Animal Control Division responded to a call late Sunday night about an abandoned puppy left on the side of the road. Upon arriving at the scene,…
Watch: Two young fox pups rescued from shallow well in New York
CLARKSTOWN, NY – wo young foxes found themselves stuck in a shallow well on a homeowner’s property in New City this morning. The concerned homeowner immediately alerted the Clarkstown Police Department (CPD)…
Suffolk County announces fund for animal cruelty pet survivors
Suffolk County officials announced a new partnership with Fund for Animal Cruelty Treatment of Suffolk Inc. (FACTS) on Monday, aimed at supporting the care of animals rescued from abusive situations. The partnership…
Cute moment caught on camera as grey seal released back into the ocean waits for partner
SANDY HOOK, NJ – A heartwarming scene was captured during the release of two grey seals last Friday, as a female seal from Seaside Heights seemed to wait for her companion, male…
83 cats and dogs found as police in Brick deal with another possible animal hoarding case
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday evening, the Brick Township Police Department received a call from a resident on Mantoloking Rd. requesting police assistance for an excessive number of cats inside the…
Georgia Woman Charged with Felony Cruelty to Animals in Delaware
NEWARK, DE – On Saturday, Newark Police responded to an apartment in the 100-block of Thorn Lane after receiving a report of an injured Yorkie dog. The investigation led to the arrest…
Baby owl found alongside road healthy enough to be re-nested
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MN – A baby barred owl fledgling was rescued and re-nested after being found on the side of the road by a concerned citizen last Sunday night in St.…
Two grey seals rehabilitating for release by MMSC
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Two grey seals, one recovered in Seaside Heights and the other in Loveladies, are continuing their rehab at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center for their eventual release back…
Woodbridge police report lost dog found, waiting for pickup at shelter
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – A dog that was found during Saturday night’s passing storm by Woodbridge police officers has been taken to the animal shelter where it can be retrieved by its owners.…
Black bear spotted in Monmouth County
MANALAPAN, NJ – A black bear has been spotted in Manalapan and officials are reminding residents to use common sense when bears are in the neighborhood. “Bear sightings have been reported in…
D.C. Armed Gunman Carjacks Vehicle With Cat Inside
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Metropolitan Police Department’s detectives request the public’s help with information about an Armed Carjacking on Monday evening at the 700 block of 7th Street in Southeast D.C. The…
Allegany County Animal Shelter offers “Hounds Around Town” program for dog lovers
ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD – Are you looking for a new way to get out and enjoy the outdoors? Animal lovers can now take shelter dogs for a day out with Allegany County…
New Jersey state bird out and about as spring warms up
TRENTON, NJ – Last year, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy made headlines after he declared the state bird in New Jersey is the middle finger. Of course, that was just an April…
Bronx man indicted for brutal murder of ex-girlfriend’s dog
NEW YORK, NY – A man from the Bronx has been indicted on a charge of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals for allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend’s Pomeranian dog during an argument. The Bronx…
38 dogs rescued from abandoned pickup truck after 40 found dead in New Jersey
HAMPTON, NJ – Nearly 40 dogs were rescued and 40 dead after they were found in an abandoned old pickup truck in Hampton Township, New Jersey. They were rescued by a local…
Police Respond to Reports of Black Panther Sightings in New Jersey
HAMILTON, NJ – The Township of Hamilton Police Department is investigating reports and numerous social media posts of a black panther roaming the Weymouth section of the Township. Officers responded to a…
Animal cruelty charge filed against Howell man who killed pet cat
FREEHOLD, NJ – Today, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that Christopher Sanchez, a 29-year-old Howell Township resident, has been criminally charged with intentionally killing his pet cat, named Lilith. Sanchez…
Monmouth County man who killed murdered cat facing cruelty charges
HOWELL, NJ – Christopher Sanchez, a 29-year-old resident of Howell Township, has been charged with intentionally killing his pet cat named Lilith, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Sanchez is…