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MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ – Monroe Township Police Department shared a light-hearted update today, celebrating the safe capture of a loose pig that had ventured a little too far from home. …

SAVANNAH, MO – The small town of Savannah, Missouri, is grappling with a tragic incident involving the death of a police K-9 named Horus, who reportedly died in a hot …

CLAIRTON, PA – A violent exchange of gunfire in Clairton has tragically resulted in the death of a dog, confirmed by the Allegheny County Police Department. The incident occurred in …

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA—A weekend incident at Aquia Landing resulted in a dramatic rescue of an injured osprey, named Osprey Osbourne, by local law enforcement and wildlife officials. Last weekend, the …

NEW CASTLE, DE—A black bear, recently sighted in the Newark area and popularly dubbed “Delabear” on social media, was fatally struck by a vehicle on Tuesday evening, around 11 p.m., …

BRICK, NJ—Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that two Brick Township residents have entered guilty pleas to serious charges stemming from a 2022 investigation. Michele Nycz, 60, and Aimee …

Residents of Armonk in North Castle have reported multiple sightings of black bears, particularly along the Route 128 corridor near the New Castle border. Local authorities are urging the community …

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Police Department is seeking the owner of a lost dog found on June 24 in the area of 6th Street. The department has …

UTICA, NY — The City of Utica Police Department has issued a notice regarding a black Goldendoodle found wandering near Sunset Ave and Village Rd yesterday evening. The friendly canine …

BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, PA—The Bethlehem Township Police Department is seeking assistance from the community to locate the family of a lost dog found last night around 10 PM. The male dog …

CHESAPEAKE, VA – The Chesapeake Police Department is issuing a warning to residents about a new scam targeting pet owners. According to Chesapeake Animal Services, scammers are contacting individuals claiming …

FORT LEE, NJ – The Fort Lee Police Department has announced the passing of K9 Officer Ajax, who died on Friday, June 21. Ajax, a distinguished member of the police …

FORKED RIVER, NJ – At the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter, shelter dogs like Mozzarella spend their days eagerly awaiting adoption. On a hot and humid New Jersey day, Mozzarella, …

WEST ORANGE, NJ—Mayor Susan McCartney has issued a warning about recent bear sightings in West Orange, urging residents to stay vigilant. The alert follows an incident in the South Mountain …

NEWARK, DE—City police have reported multiple bear sightings in the area of Julie Lane in west Newark. In response, the Newark Police Department is urging residents and visitors to exercise …

QUEENS, NY — A distressing scene unfolded on Beach Channel Drive at Horton Avenue this past Saturday evening, when NYPD officers from the 101st Precinct intervened in a suspected illegal …

VANDERGRIFT, PA—Three residents of Vandergrift are facing felony charges related to child endangerment after a second severe dog bite incident at their home. Alexis Keys, Ida, and Michael Stankiewicz were …

BOSTON, MA—The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts has charged Adam Bied, 39, of Reading, with serious violations concerning the illegal import and trade of endangered wildlife parts. Bied faces charges …

VOORHEES, NJ – The Animal Welfare Association (AWA) is hosting Barking Lot Sips & Brews on Friday, June 21, from 5:50 PM to 8:30 PM. This event aims to support …

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – This morning, a small black bear was reported along the border between Robbinsville Township (Windsor Area) and West Windsor Township. The Robbinsville Township Police Department has informed …

Young White Shark “Anne Bonny” Spotted Near Cape Cod CAPE COD, MA—A nine-foot-long white shark, named Anne Bonny, was recently tracked near Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on Tuesday morning. Initially tagged …

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — In an unexpected twist at a local Goodwill store, a four-foot-long snake, humorously referred to as a “basilisk” in a nod to Harry Potter lore, was …

Albemarle County, VA — The Albemarle County Police Department is seeking the owner of loose cows found near Richmond Road and Louisa Road on Thursday morning. The cows were located …

Deal Police Department Commends Efforts to Support Shelter Animals Deal, NJ – The Deal Police Department has expressed gratitude to notable figures and organizations for their recent contributions to raising …

North Tonawanda, NY – The North Tonawanda Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating the owner of a friendly black and white Border Collie. The dog was found …