Fighting dogs removed from Chicago home
Fighting dogs were removed from the home of a Chicago man who is accused of animal cruelty, the Cook County sheriff's department said today. Myron Sloan, 39, of the 1300 block of South Keeler Avenue, was charged with cruel treatment to animals, unlawful use of a weapon by a felon--both felonies--and a misdemeanor charge of not having a firearm owner's identification card. Authorities began ...
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Some Blount County hoarded dogs ready for adoption
Three of the dogs rescued last Friday from an alleged hoarder in Blount County were part of a special adoption event on Saturday.
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Recession Sees More Abandoned Pets
SALINAS, Calif.- The recession is creating a new sort of crime, abandoning animals. Home foreclosures and evictions are happening across the U.S. and some owners are leaving their pets behind. Now the
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Be ready to care for pets
A pet-friendly evacuation shelter for this season is near the masonry shop on the campus of Harrison Central High School. But officials still recommend it be used only as a last resort. If you evacuate, the single most important thing you can do to protect your pets is to plan ahead to take them with you.
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Woman Jailed for Having Cats in Home
A woman from Schuylkill County is locked up for violating her probation and having cats in her house.
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Softball. Cats, Ducks Ready for Series in Eugene
After taking the series, 2-1, against California, the Cats hit the road for the final
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