One Tampa Bay area lawmaker is pushing to toughen sentences for animal cruelty, specifically in cases like the shocking ...

Chained up in the sweltering heat or left shivering in the cold, too many dogs in Alabama endure harsh conditions daily, but "the Alabama Dog Tethering and Outdoor Shelter Act" aims to change that.

A proposed bill called SB1234 could update Arizona's animal cruelty laws. Its purpose is broaden the definition of animal ...

Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me," Caleb Carr recounts his extraordinarily loving, therapeutic friendship with ...

Animal abuse cases are an unfortunate reality, but the men and women working for our county SPCAs are on the job daily to ...

A Palm Beach County woman was arrested for animal cruelty after a Belgian Malinois in her care had to be treated for puncture ...

Federal, state, and local laws have been enacted to protect animals from cruelty, but enforcement has been inconsistent at best and nonexistent in many cases. Puppy and kitten mills are commercial ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

SeaWorld hit back at claims their parks are tantamount to "abuse" and told Newsweek that they provide "exceptional animal care." Nevertheless, SeaWorld announced it was ending its orca breeding ...

She cited four serious incidents of animal cruelty that took place in January: dog murders, animals trapped in a tank, dog abuse and animal poisoning. The first incident concerns a dog murder that ...

Booking photo for Havanna Miller (Courtesy of Bexar County Jail) Miller was charged with animal cruelty torture, according to court records. She was later released on bond. According to an arrest ...

According to the national database, Shelter Animals Count, an estimated 10 million animals die from abuse or neglect every year in the U.S. All 50 states and the District of Columbia have enacted ...