For as horrific as the Michael Vick dogfighting debacle was, it had some positive ramifications. The awareness of this bloodsport is now at an all time high and the public as well as lawmakers are demanding changes, higher penalties, stronger prosecution
As a record drought persists in the Southeast, residents have realized they can no longer properly care for their animals. Horses, in particular, are being turned in to a rescue operation in north Georgia. Just outside Atlanta in the hills of Cherokee
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Maj. Bobby Toon is known as the Pig Czar at the huge army post on Georgia's western edge.
He has been assigned to help rid Fort Benning of its unwanted guests: an estimated 6,000 feral pigs that roam the 184,000-acre installation.
Jeffery Paul Jones was sentenced to six years in prison for the 2006 killing of a dog he felt endangered his pet chickens.
A Bibb County jury deliberated for about an hour before returning the guilty verdict Friday, ending a five-day trial.
Jones, 4
Officials say they have not been able to determine why a female beluga whale that had fallen ill at the Georgia Aquarium died.
Aquarium spokeswoman Meghann Gibbons said Saturday there is "no conclusive cause" of Marina's death, although a few tests of
After a complaint filed by Tiffany Butler, 19, of Nicholson, former employee of L & D Farm and Kennel on Sanford Road, Jackson County Animal Control officers and representatives from the Georgia Department of Agriculture, which regulates dog breeding in
BOSTON -- Two endangered whales, one of which researchers believe is near death, were spotted in coastal waters off Florida and Georgia this week.
Researchers from the New England Aquarium were flying over the area when they discovered two right whales
Willie Nelson is looking to become dog's best friend. The country music star has filmed a television spot supporting an anti-dogfighting bill that is moving through the Georgia Legislature.
this puppy fought for life. Now he needs someone to fight for him. An officer found this little brindle boy clawing his way out of a plastic bag. He could have suffocated and died, but he fought for his freedom, he struggled for the opportunity to live.
Henry County Animal Control is overpopulated. Henry County is one of the fastest growing county’s in the nation. They put down everyday and are desperate for rescue. They are very Rescue Friendly and are CRYING FOR HELP.
Saving Shelter Pets has begun rescuing dogs for transport #38! With YOUR help, SSP can pull dogs from NEGAS, Heard, & Murry, all shelters in need of help in Georgia.