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Mama moose charges woman and her dogs in dramatic home surveillance video
1+ week, 3+ day ago (134+ words) A Montana woman’s Ring camera captured her and her dogs having a backyard encounter with a mama moose and her calf. Shelly Thorburn told CNN she let her three dogs outside at her Big Sky home last week, not realizing…...
Woman accused of hoarding 92 cats and dogs in Stuart avoids jail time, gets probation only
2+ week, 3+ day ago (145+ words) A Stuart woman accused of keeping dozens of animals in poor conditions at her home has been sentenced after pleading no contest to animal-related charges. Seventy-seven-year-old Gail Giustino pleaded no contest to charges of animal cruelty and unlawful confinement of…...
From respected Border Collie breeder to 72 animal cruelty charges: What went wrong?
1+ mon, 1+ hour ago (664+ words) People who knew Paige O’Donnell through the AKC and Border Collie communities say the woman at the center of the case is not the person they remember. A Palm City woman once well known in the Border Collie community is…...
Bobcat seen weekly in Port St. Lucie neighborhood
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (84+ words) A Port St. Lucie resident shared video of a bobcat she sees weekly in her neighborhood, highlighting a regular wildlife sighting on the Treasure Coast. Olivia Rodriguez shared with WPBF 25 News a video from PGA Village, saying she sees the…...
36 dogs, 72 charges: Martin County woman accused of animal cruelty; rescued dogs begin long recovery
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (321+ words) A Palm City woman is in custody on a $270,000 bond after authorities discovered 36 Border Collies living in severe neglect inside her home on Alligator Street, leading to 72 charges of animal cruelty. Sheriff John Budensiek said, "The animals are in deplorable…...
Man captures dramatic moment when shark attacked him: See the video
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (188+ words) A diver's dramatic encounter with a shark was captured on video as he was spearfishing in Fiji. Gibbs, a New Zealand-based ocean enthusiast and content creator, said the shark latched onto his calf and began "death rolling." "Four surgeries and…...
Palm Beach County firefighters rescue pets from house fire
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (199+ words) Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire on Basil Drive last night, rescuing the family’s pets and ensuring everyone made it out safely. First responders managed to save the family’s cat and hamster from the building. A…...
Boca Raton proposed ordinance looks to ban feeding 'nuisance animals' including rats and iguanas
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (322+ words) A proposed ordinance in Boca Raton would make it illegal for people to intentionally feed what the city defines as “nuisance animals,” including iguanas, rats, mice and pigeons. City leaders say the measure is aimed at reducing large gatherings of…...
Expert breaks down the psychology of animal hoarding after Stuart woman arrested
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (312+ words) Authorities rescued 83 cats and 17 dogs from a home in Stuart, where the animals were found living in poor conditions, many confined to cages, and the homeowner, a postal worker, was arrested and later released on bond. The Humane Society of…...
77-year-old postal worker arrested for hoarding cats she collected along her route
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (170+ words) Authorities in Martin County arrested a 77-year-old woman after discovering more than 70 caged cats and an undetermined number of dogs inside her home. In a press conference held Monday afternoon in Stuart's Foxwood community, Sheriff John Budensiek said that Gail…...