3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (239+ words) A Connecticut man was found guilty in connection with a fatal gas station shooting in Plymouth in 2023. On May 4, a Superior Court jury found 43-year-old Charles Whitfield Jr. of Plymouth, guilty of murder in the death of Phillip Harris, according…...

1+ year, 4+ hour ago   (161+ words) Lemony and Beetle are 6 months old and waiting for a home. These boys have now been with us for a few months and have come a long way in that time. They were found running scared through traffic on a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (546+ words) Animal advocates and the Middlebury community are grieving the loss of a beloved animal control officer. Oreste “Rusty” Bona died suddenly on Sunday after spending more than two decades “protecting and caring for animals of every kind,” Desmond’s Army Animal…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (157+ words) Miley is a dog with a “loyal heart and a wonderfully goofy personality” who is in need of a family of her own, according to Our Companions Animal Rescue. The 5-year-old Cattle Dog/Shepherd mix is “happiest when she’s outside…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (288+ words) “After four days on life support, fighting with every bit of strength he had, I had to make the hardest decision of my life and say goodbye to Roscoe. He never stopped fighting, right until the very end,” Hamilton said....

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (470+ words) As animal abuse cases rose by almost 40% in two years in Connecticut, lawmakers are eyeing stronger penalties and a statewide public database for animal abusers, much like the state’s sex offender registry, to hold abusers more accountable. The Connecticut Legislative…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (802+ words) If your’e looking to get a new pet just in time for summer, you may want to read up on Connecticut’s exotic pet laws. While most people have dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and birds as pets, some may be seeking…...