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Animal Abuse

San Diego man pleads guilty to kicking sea lion in viral attack

  • Aug 17

Florida dad accused of killing kittens to punish teen daughter

  • Aug 10
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  • Aug 8
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Porter man admits to shooting and killing bald eagle: Officials

  • May 15

Clavicular charged in alligator shooting incident

  • May 7

Dog found with deep lacerations in Baytown, HSPCA investigating attack

  • Mar 28

Video of dog being tortured leads to animal cruelty charges, SPCA says

  • Oct 31, 2025

FL boat captain sentenced to prison for shooting, poisoning dolphins

  • May 26, 2025

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Porter man admits to shooting and killing bald eagle in 2024, US Attorney's Office says

  • May 15
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Man arrested after being seen on video abusing 9-month-old puppy, SPCA says

  • Oct 31, 2025
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19 distressed dogs rescued from house of horrors in Katy

  • May 20, 2025
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At least 3 dogs die under the care of a pet sitter booked on Rover

  • Jul 2, 2024
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Man arrested for killing wife's dog on camera, claims wife loved dog more than him, authorities say

  • Jun 30, 2024
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Man arrested for killing wife's dog on camera, claims wife loved dog more than him, authorities say

  • Jun 29, 2024
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Montgomery County couple charged in string of sex crimes

  • Mar 29, 2024
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Grand jury declines to indict Baytown man formerly accused of mutilating several puppies in June

  • Dec 7, 2023

Latest Stories

No one charged after 19 neglected dogs rescued from 'house of horrors' in Katy, deputies say

Deputies said the dogs were found malnourished, some appeared to have mange, and three dead dogs were found on the property. It's unclear if any charges will be filed.

  • May 20, 2025

Kitten recovering after being thrown from car, rescue center says

A Good Samaritan rescued the injured kitten from the side of the road on Sunday.

  • Apr 22, 2025

Woman with dementia attacked, killed by daughter's sick dogs, police say; daughter charged

Investigators said the suspect's 76-year-old mother, who had dementia, died after being left alone with at least a dozen dogs.

  • Mar 24, 2025

11-year-old charged in beating death of dog in Mississippi

An 11-year-old is facing charges of animal cruelty after police said he allegedly beat a dog to death.

  • Mar 24, 2025

Houston authorities report rescuing 49 neglected pets from home with prior history of animal abuse

The Houston SPCA said it rescued nearly 50 dogs, cats, and birds, from a home with rooms filled with garbage, urine, and feces. The agency first visited the property eight years ago to rescue 32 dogs from similar neglect.

  • Nov 7, 2024