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“Advocacy groups and area law enforcement partners from as far away as long Island provided information and assistance and we would like to thank them,” police said. Continue Reading →
“Some people find animal performances entertaining; others feel that they are per se cruel…Without broad consensus, we should not step into the role of morality police and impose our own personal views on our fellow townspeople.” – Kim Blank Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
Henry is happy as ever as part of Greenwich Police Officer Pat O’Connor’s family. He even has two furry siblings. Continue Reading →
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 →
Lavar Ferguson was charged with Disorderly Conduct and Cruelty to Animals. His bond was set at $10,000. Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →