Tag: Animal cruelty
Police: 2 charged after dead monkey found in hot parked car
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. — Police in Tennessee say two people face charges after officers found a dead monkey inside a hot car parked outside of...
‘Stand your ground’ defense rejected in iguana killing
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A judge has rejected the “stand your ground” defense of a Florida man who said he beat an iguana...
Man charged with killing parakeet in Detroit-area pet shop
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — A man has been charged after authorities said he stomped a parakeet to death inside a Detroit-area pet shop.
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Florida couple pleads guilty to attacking bears with dogs
OCALA, Fla. — A married couple has pleaded guilty to using doughnuts and pastries to lure black bears in rural Florida, allowing packs of...
California man accused of slitting pup’s throat on Snapchat
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A California man who posted a video on Snapchat after cutting his puppy's throat was arrested Monday on a charge of...
Iowa lawmakers pass bill seeking to stop farm investigations
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa lawmakers for the fourth time have approved restrictions aimed at stopping animal welfare activists from documenting animal abuse at...
Florida vet held on child pornography, bestiality charges
MIAMI — A South Florida veterinarian is facing charges of possessing child pornography and sexually abusing a dog, authorities said.
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Malnourished, neglected horses up for adoption after seizure
MONTVILLE, Conn. — Eight malnourished and neglected horses seized by the state last year from a Connecticut farm are being made available for adoption,...
