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Animals News tagged with dog abuse

Dog Dumped In Cahokia Trash Bin With Extension Cord Wrapped Around Neck
Animals  (tags: Dog abuse, IL )

Kristi
- 54 days ago - fox2now.com
CAHOKIA, IL - The founders of Hope Animal Rescues say their most recent dog rescue is one of the most disturbing cases they've ever seen. A young pit bull was stuffed in a trash bin with an extension cord wrapped around it's neck...
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Speak Out For Beau
Animals  (tags: dog abuse, death, sadness, suffering, pets, animalcruelty, animalwelfare )

Barbaroca
- 148 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
This breaks my heart and there was no reason for such horrific cruelty! Please speak out for Beau who was starved to death by signing the petition and fwd it to friends.
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26 Charged In Dog Fighting
Animals  (tags: dogs, dog, Dog fighting, dogfighting, dog rescue, dog abuse, dog suffering, dog cruelty, Dog Fighting Ring, dogs abused, dogfighting bust, Pit Bulls, pit bull, pitbulls, pitbull, pit bull abuse, pit bull fighting, cruelty, animal cruelty )

Jennaviev
- 166 days ago - dogblog.dogster.com
ST. LOUIS - The authorities seized more than 400 dogs on Wednesday and charged 26 people from seven states in what officials called one of the largest crackdowns on dogfighting in the United States...
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Vick to Work With Humane Society
Animals  (tags: vick, dog killer, dog torturer, dog abuse, HSUS, programmes, dog fighting )

Simone
- 221 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, serving a prison sentence on charges related to dogfighting, will work with the Humane Society of the United States on anti-dogfighting campaigns after his release, Humane Society President Wayne Pacelle
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Sasha Needs Someone To Love Her
Animals  (tags: dog abuse, dog adoption, donations, veterinarians, german shepherds )

Bo
- 256 days ago - dogblog.dogster.com
Sasha is a timid little pup that has been kept as a "guard dog" at a car garage for her entire yet short life. Sasha had never been to a vet for a check-up or vaccinations and her owner's had no intentions of having her spayed. She has been housed
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14 Dead Dogs Dumped By Creek, Police Need Your Help
Animals  (tags: dogs, dog abuse, animal cruelty, crimes against dogs )

Bo
- 269 days ago - blogs.dogster.com
The following story is beyond sickening, I debated posting it. I decided it needs to be out there for two reasons. First, so any dog owners in the area will know to never leave their dog unattended. Second, so that the monster(s) behind this can be
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Vick Case Highlights Dog's High U.S. Status
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, dog abuse, neglect, torture, suffering, cruelty, dogs in usa )

Simone
- 847 days ago - alertnet.org
Dogfighting is condemned as illegal in all 50 states, and this probably says as much about the dog's high standing in U.S. culture as it does about the cruelty of the blood sport. It came under the spotlight after football star Michael Vick of the
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Greyhound Racing Deserves Same Vick Shame
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, abused, beaten, dumped, abandoned, suffering, vick, dog abuse )

Simone
- 858 days ago - ajc.com
You can go down last month's 18-page federal indictment against Vick, of course you can same phrases to greyhound racing. One trainer said that alleged dog electrocutions at one Idaho track were akin to Auschwitz. Throughout the 1990s, there were several
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COURT WATCH: Dog Abuser Goes to Prison in Wisconsin
Animals  (tags: dog abuse, burnt dog, tortured dog, animal cruelty, prison, scum, cruelty )

Simone
- 872 days ago - mywebtimes.com
La Salle County authorities will have to wait about one year to take an Ottawa dog abuser into custody. Jason N. Kuehlem Sr. recently pleaded no contest in Dane County, Wis., court to escape and trespass. Charges of resisting police and criminal
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Twin Brothers Suspected Of Extreme Animal Cruelty
Animals  (tags: dog abuse, starvation, cruelty, chained, abused, no water, isolated, neighbours complaints, investigation, rescue, twin brothers )

Simone
- 872 days ago - kfoxtv.com
Investigators said they found approximately 15 dogs with heavy chains and padlocks wrapped tightly around their necks. The dogs were found with no food, very little shade and days-old water. Officials also described finding one of the dogs as a "shell
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TORREVIEJA LOCAL POLICE RESCUE SUFFOCATED DOG FROM INSIDE A CAR
Animals  (tags: heat, suffocation, dog abuse, cruelty, leaving dogs in car, animal cruelty, police rescue )

Simone
- 872 days ago - torrevieja.com
15:45 p.m. last Sunday, the local police of Torrevieja receives a phone call telling of a dog inside a car showing obvious suffocating signs. The car was parked at the Playa de los Locos area, at the Echegaray Street crossing the Roentgen Street. One of
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Neglected Dog Had Maggots in Its Ears
Animals  (tags: dog abuse, cocker spaniel abused, ears, maggots, neglected, pain, suffering, crime., rescued )

Simone
- 876 days ago - stuff.co.nz
The owner of a dog with maggots infesting its ruptured eardrum has been deemed unfit to own a pet for five years. The Bucklands Beach man was found guilty of three counts under the Animal Welfare Act of failing to provide sufficient water, treatment
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Humane Society Can't Find 18 Dogs Left in Woods
Animals  (tags: humane society, location of dogs, woods, dog abuse, neglect )

Simone
- 877 days ago - tdn.com
The Cowlitz County Humane Society wants to check the condition of the 18 dogs that residents of the Toutle area said they found tied and caged in the woods Tuesday. But the agency doesn't know where they are. In Thursday's Daily News story, dog owner
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Saving Abused and Abandoned Dogs
Animals  (tags: pit bull dogs, pit bull puppies, saving, animal shelter, dog abuse, suffering, torture, pit bull dog abuse )

Simone
- 892 days ago - news14.com
VIDEO-Jessica Branch loves dogs, especially her three pit bulls, one of which was a rescue. "Her name is Pebbles and she came from an Eastern North Carolina shelter," said Branch. "She was a cruelty confiscation with seven other pit bulls. She
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Man Going to Jail for Starving a Dog Until He Was a Skeleton With Skin Options
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty, dog starvation, dog abuse, cruelty, crime, jail, animal suffering, rescued )

Simone
- 899 days ago - tv7-4.com
A Grayling man will spend time behind bars after being found guilty for animal cruelty and abandonment. Lawrence Baumgart was sentenced to thirty days in jail and an extra sixty days if he does not follow probation rules. In February investigators
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