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Man facing 1, 000+ charges related to animal cruelty, neglect
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (22+ words) CBS News Man facing 1, 000+ charges related to animal cruelty, neglect...
Florida man accused of starving puppy to death after hiding her in locked garage, sheriff says
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (254+ words) Updated on: July 8, 2026 / 1: 31 PM EDT / CBS Miami A Floria man has been arrested after authorities say he left a severely malnourished puppy locked inside a garage without food, water or light, leading to the animal's death days later. The Flagler…...
Fayette County man facing 1, 000+ charges related to animal cruelty, neglect
20+ hour, 20+ min ago (152+ words) Updated on: July 8, 2026 / 2: 27 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh A man from Fayette County has been arrested and is facing over 1, 000 charges related to alleged animal cruelty and neglect." Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said that John Saxberg, 57, is facing charges…...
Stockton animal advocates outraged over image of dead dog in dumpster circulates social media
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (403+ words) July 7, 2026 / 11: 07 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento A startling image is circulating on social media showing a dog left for dead at a Stockton apartment complex. Police are now taking action, but those who retrieved the pet say this is unacceptable. It's…...
Stockton police investigate after dog found dead inside apartment dumpster
20+ hour, 44+ min ago (22+ words) CBS News Stockton police investigate after dog found dead inside apartment dumpster...
Dog fights off bear running toward boy in Connecticut
23+ hour, 6+ min ago (20+ words) CBS News Dog fights off bear running toward boy in Connecticut...
South Jersey sergeant charged for leaving dogs in hot car, resulting in their deaths, prosecutors say
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (274+ words) Updated on: July 7, 2026 / 9: 06 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia A law enforcement officer in New Jersey is facing charges after he allegedly left two K-9s in his police vehicle for several hours, leading to their deaths." Cody Henderson, a sergeant and K-9 handler with…...
Baltimore County Animal Services say pets are being ignored solely on appearance
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (118+ words) July 7, 2026 / 8: 44 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Officials with the Baltimore County Animal Services say "black cat and dog syndrome" is a phenomenon that's taking a toll nationwide on black animal adoption rates. The syndrome causes many dogs and cats, regardless of…...
People not adopting black cats and dogs because of superstitions and stigmas
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (26+ words) CBS News People not adopting black cats and dogs because of superstitions and stigmas...
Did you lose your pet during the 4th of July fireworks? Here's what you need to do.
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (341+ words) July 5, 2026 / 11: 43 AM CDT / CBS Texas Many animals frightened by the noise will get separated from their families, and Dallas Animal Services is preparing for a busy stretch of days ahead. Spokesperson Julie Silva said the kennels there already overflow with…...