2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1757+ words) Specifically," Pacelle lauded policy changes pushed by Health & Human Services Administration chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ," which helped to persuade Ridglan Farms to sell 1, 500 beagles to Big Dog Ranch Rescue. Big Dog Ranch Rescue is a $9-million-a-year organization headed by Lauren…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1772+ words) AUSTIN, Texas;" CASWELL," Alaska;" RIVERSIDE, California'Among the first 49 animal hoarding cases coming to the notice of ANIMALS 24-7 during the first four months of 2026," three in particular stand out," not because they were among the biggest," though one was," but because…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1558+ words) April 25, 2026 By Merritt Clifton 2 Comments " CINCINNATI, Ohio;" PORTLAND," Oregon'April 24," 2026 brought a conviction in one high-profile death by dog case," plus sentencing in another," offset by two newly reported dog attack fatalities and a dog attack-related alleged murder. The two fatalities…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1229+ words) Three days after an unsuccessful April 18," 2026 attempt by about 200 animal advocates to storm the Ridglan Farms beagle-breeding facility in Blue Mound," Wisconsin," the tear gas and pepper spray have drifted from the scene on the wind. Met with force unprecedented…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1775+ words) Protests including individual activists breaching police lines and being tackled by law enforcement have occurred since the mid-1970s." Protests involving mass arrests have been underway for almost as long. But animal advocacy protests at which law enforcement personnel tear-gassed entire demonstrations…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1195+ words) BAILEYTON, Alabama'Showing Animals Respect & Kindness drone video on the morning of April 18," 2026 caught a steady stream of cockfighters carrying dead and dying roosters out of a metal-clad shed at 1951 County Road 1570, Baileyton, "in northeastern Cullman County," Alabama. One man threw…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1562+ words) BOSTON," Massachusetts'Beginning in 2021," the affidavit of U. S. Department of Agriculture special investigator Christopher Robinson begins," "the United States initiated a criminal investigation of CO-CONSPIRATOR 1 for federal offenses related to dog fighting. "On May 27, 2022," a Massachusetts federal judge "issued search warrants for…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1843+ words) April 13, 2026 By Merritt Clifton 3 Comments Responded ANIMALS 24-7 in a posted comment," "We believe pit bulls should simply be sterilized out of existence. Mandatory pit bull sterilization has drastically reduced pit bull attacks, impoundments, "abandonments, "and the incidence of dogfighting in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (1013+ words) GUEMES ISLAND," Washington'The victims were fur farm foxes," not domestic dogs," who may have died from anal electrocution," gassing with car exhaust," or lethal injections of anything deadly." Since their point of origin is undisclosed," there is no telling whether…...

4+ week, 3+ hour ago  (1841+ words) HOLLY SPRINGS," Mississippi;" LITTLE ROCK," Arkansas'La Kesha Newsom," 35," and Celeste Jackson," 2," lived and died in low-income semi-rural Southern communities many miles and cultural light years from the ivory towers of academia," mauled by pit bulls roving at large. But ivory…...