In New York, 47-year-old Robert S. Overton Jr. is accused of cruelty to animals for hanging a dog from a tree, writes NBC News. On Monday night, a passer-by discovered a dead pit bull in Jamestown. The police believe that the dog was there for several months. ...
In Massachusetts, 37-year-old Radoslaw Chzerkavsky received 10 years in prison for torturing his one-year-old pit bull named Puppy Doy five years ago, writes the New York Post. The man was also sentenced to two years of conditional release and banned from communicating with ...
In Texas, a four-year-old boy Noah Trevino died after being attacked by a domestic dog, writes the Daily Mail. The big house dog was tied, but the boy got too close to him. When the relatives looked out the window, they saw that the child was clamped in his teeth ...
On March 20, United Airlines announced the temporary closure of the PetSafe program, which was designed to carry pets in the luggage compartments of aircraft. This is due to the revision of the conditions in which the transportation of animals is carried out, reports RTVI. New rules should be developed by May 1 ...
In Miami, activists are asking to sign a petition demanding fair punishment for the woman Sherine Rochelle Smilen, who tortured 24 cats to death. This is stated on the Care2petitions website. The court arrested Smilen on February 16, 2018 for cruelty to animals. It contained ...
United Airlines has updated its policy to allow passengers with pets, which are taken as "emotional support," to travel, writes NJ.com. The company introduced such a change after the Brooklyn artist Ventiko and her peacock Dexter could not fly out of New York ...
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) warns that canine flu is a dangerous viral infection that affects dogs and cats, writes the Miami Herald. Florida has reported 20 cases of pet illness since December. There were also cases of the virus in Arkansas, Carolina, ...
Pilots of Southwest Airlines took 62 dogs and cats affected by Hurricane Maria from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Baltimore, USA, where the animals will be taken for adoption later, writes Fox News. From the USA to San Juan, The Boeing 737 pilots brought about ...
In New York, two dogs were killed and one was mutilated after the owners brought them for grooming (grooming of the animal's coat and skin) at PetSmart. According to NBC, Danielle DiNapoli was shocked when PetSmart employees in Flemington reported that ...
The animal torturers will be added to a "blacklist" identical to the roster of those accused of sexual assault. According to Voice of America, such lists have already been created in the state of Tennessee, in the cities of New York, Chicago and Tampa. These lists should help pet store employees, veterinarians, pet owners ...