Authorities in Minnesota say a 25-year-old Farmington woman was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after officers arrived at an animal rescue organization she reportedly operated out of her home. According to Fox News, Caycee Bregel’s residence was packed with more than 100 living and dead cats — but it was a 400-pound pig on …
A New York woman reportedly wrecked and totaled her car Wednesday after noticing a spider inside the vehicle with her. The unidentified woman was driving on Silver Spur Road in Cairo when the crash occurred. Local police wrote on Facebook that the woman noticed a spider in the driver’s area when she lost control of …
An Oregon man who sexually assaulted a small dog in February, causing fatal injuries, was ordered to serve 60 days behind bars. The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office announced that after sentencing 52-year-old Fidel Lopez to two months behind bars, the judge said he would have given the man more time if the law allowed …
A Texas man says he has an especially complicated relationship with the suspect in a recent residential burglary that left his pet Shih Tzu dead. According to Texas Breaking News, Joe Bailey reported returning to his home in Bandera on March 26 to find a trail of blood — apparently from his pet dog, BG …
Officials have released footage showing a father and son in Alaska illegally killing a mother bear and her two cubs, who were under video surveillance as part of a governmental study. Recorded by the Alaska Department of Public Safety, the April 2018 footage showed Andrew Renner, 41, and Owen Renner, then 17, skiing to the den before Owen …
Authorities in Arizona say a man was arrested on suspicion of stealing a service animal left outside a convenience store by its owner, a military veteran diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. According to AZFamily.com, the alleged victim left the dog tied up outside a Circle K location in Glendale recently as he went inside to …
Authorities in Texas say a woman is dead after an apparent attack by her two pet pit bulls, both of which were in a veterinary quarantine facility at the time in connection to reports that they attacked another person. According to KSDK, the incident occurred late Saturday morning at an animal hospital in Irving. Johana …
Authorities in Texas believe a teenage family acquaintance rushed into a recent birthday party and opened fire on attendees — and the survivors say a pet dog named Zero is the reason they all escaped with their lives. According to the New York Post, Harris County police investigators allege Javian Castenada burst into the Houston …
Authorities in Maryland say a man was arrested on suspicion of attacking a federally protected animal after allegedly posting a Facebook video of himself wrestling a pelican recently while in the Florida Keys. According to the Baltimore Sun, 31-year-old William Hunter Hardesty was identified as a suspect in the animal cruelty case after the viral …
Authorities say a 19-year-old Florida man was arrested on suspicion of killing his 16-year-old girlfriend’s pet puppy and leaving its mutilated body on her front doorstep. According to the New York Post, Lawrence Chaz Graham allegedly told the girl that he expected her to be home by 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, threatening that he would …
Authorities in Wisconsin say a man has been arrested on suspicion of dumping a litter of puppies in the trash shortly after they were born last month. According to Fox News, 56-year-old Robert Wild is accused of ditching the animals in a trash receptacle on February 28. Authorities initially became involved in response to a …
Police in Texas said a suspect remains at large after he shot a family’s dog in front of Texas home on Thursday—a crime they said was random and unprovoked. People magazine reported that the man approached two boys, ages 5 and 7, in front of their Dallas apartment as they took out the trash. He reportedly …
