Last month, state animal control officers visited the property. It was highly unsanitary, strewn with trash, empty beer cans, construction debris, wooden pallets, and empty food containers. The sheep were unshorn, with overgrown hooves. Some were missing fleece and suffering from skin conditions, parasites, and lice. Numerous bones and carcasses of deceased sheep were found. The sheep lacked adequate food, shelter, and warmth for the winter conditions. Continue Reading →
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AG Tong Moves for State Custody of Neglected German Shepherds Seized in Animal Cruelty Case
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Attorney General William Tong this week moved for state custody of 28 neglected German Shepherd dogs seized from a Higganum home in May. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, animal cruelty, animal welfare, William Tong
Henry Celebrates a Year of Happiness with Greenwich Police Officer O’Connor and Family
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Henry is happy as ever as part of Greenwich Police Officer Pat O’Connor’s family. He even has two furry siblings. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Police & Fire, animal cruelty, Greenwich Animal Control, Greenwich Police, Greenwich Police Officer Patrick O'Connor, Henry
Heidi Leuders Surrenders to Fairfield Police on Warrant for 5 Counts Animal Cruelty
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Heidi Lueders has surrendered to Fairfield Police and posted $50,000 bond. Police announced her court date in Bridgeport will be January 29, 2019. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Police & Fire, animal cruelty, Bully Breed Rescue, Fairfield Police Dept., Heidi Lueders
Byram Man Arrested for Cruelty to Animals after Kicking His Pit Bull Three Times
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Lavar Ferguson was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Cruelty to Animals. His bond was set at $10,000. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, animal cruelty
Stamford’s Dog-Kicking Centerplate CEO Resigns
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After elevator surveillance video captured Des Hague kicking a puppy, an internet backlash ensued. Still, the internet buzzes with calls for Hague to be charged criminally. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Dogs, Government, animal cruelty, Centerplate, Desmond Hague
Stamford CEO Caught on Video Allegedly Kicking Puppy Repeatedly
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A post on the company’s Twitter feed says, “In no way do we condone the mistreatment of animals. This is a personal matter involving our CEO that we are currently investigating.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Police & Fire, animal cruelty, Centerplate, Des Hague
Gov. Malloy Signs Pet Store Legislation During Stop at Greenwich Animal Control
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Pet stores will be penalized for importing puppies from mills with violations. Pet shops are required to reimburse customers for veterinarian expenses exceeding the current $500 cap. The legislation instructs pet shops to post the USDA inspection reports for breeders of any dog offered for sale. Continue Reading →