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Dozens of dogs abandoned or left chained to trees ahead of Hurricane Irma
With so many solutions available and so many foster families and shelters accepting pets during Hurricane Irma, it is tragic that Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control reports they’ve received …
Heartless owners abandoned caged dogs as monster storm approaches
On Saturday, a disgusted Facebook user posted a photo of caged dogs, abandoned by their owners, at a rest stop in Tallahassee, Florida. The individual wrote:
☆☆DO NOT DO THIS☆☆
This is a Rest…
LWD Adoptable Dog of the Day: Meet Mimi
Gorgeous Mimi is 9 years young. Unbelievably, she was brought in to the vet to be euthanized because her owners had recently retired and wanted to travel more without the expense of boarding her! T…
Playful Pig & Pibble Run Amok … Until The Cops Show Up!
If we were police officers, we’d have loved responding to this call!
Cops in Fontana, CA, received multiple reports that a pig and a pit bull were running happily wild and loose in a residen…
Sicko charged with animal cruelty forcing 11-week-old pup to get drunk
In Boulder, Colorado, authorities have charged a transient with allegedly feeding an 11-week-old German shepherd mix alcohol getting her drunk. According to the Daily Camera, Scott O’Neal, 45, got …
Hurricane Irma’s arrival prompts Miami area shelter to send dogs and cats to California
Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, hit the eastern Caribbean on Wednesday with winds of up to 185 miles an hour. Heading for the Florida coast – although…
Tragic ending for police department K9
There was a tragic ending for a police K9 who escaped from a kennel at his handler’s home in Lebanon, Indiana. According to the Lebanon Police Department, K9 Nico was killed by a car after he manag…
Dog’s Trying To Get A Shower, But His Water-Loving Friend Doesn’t Want To Wait His Turn
Some dogs like water, and some dogs love water. And the excited puppy you’re about to see falls into that “loving water” category. 😉
Watching his big brother get a shower, he just can’t take it …
Hey, Join Your Friends On PMG! Dog’s Dropped Off At Shelter In A Garbage Bag Because Owners Didn’t Want Blood In Their Car
A dog was dropped off by her owners at the Carson Animal Shelter in Gardena, California, in a garbage bag because they didn’t want to get blood in their vehicle. The 10-year-old dog named Blackie h…
‘Mary Puppins’ dogs used as nannies dumped in UK as kids head back to school
In the United Kingdom, animal shelters and rescue organizations are bracing for the huge influx of abandoned and surrendered dogs as school children prepare for their first day of school for the ne…
Annual China village ‘Dog Carrying Day’ worships a pup as a god
Here’s a complete turnaround of events concerning dogs. An event, which happens annually in southwest China by the Miao people of Jiaobang village in the Guizhou province, celebrate Dog Carrying Da…
Forgotten: When new puppy arrived, Bella was tossed in the shelter
Bella is one of the forgotten; she is just a big silly pup who wants nothing more than to be cherished by someone. More than a year ago, she was picked up by Animal Control in New York, and her fam…
Hurricane Irma destroys strongest St. Martin buildings: Where are the animals?
The most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean made landfall as it battered the Caribbean Islands moving west as a Category 5 storm of wind and rain. Winds exceeding 151 mph were r…
Severely abused puppy found locked in closet – man arrested
A severely abused puppy, with a slashed neck, broken jaw and chipped teeth, was rescued from a closet after someone reported a case of possible animal cruelty to the authorities. According to WPXI …