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Dead dog found tethered to stump: Winterville, NC (US) - Feb 8, 2009

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:45:14 -0500

Winterville police are asking for the public's help in identifying who left a dead dog tied near a school. The dog's remains were discovered Sunday ...

Chained pit bull suffering from skin infections: Suffolk, VA (US) - Feb 6, 2009

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:40:18 -0500

Suffolk Police arrested 24-year-old Trevell Dimitrius Bryant on Friday and charged him with Cruelty to Animals. Bryant's arrest stems from secured warrants the animal rights group ...

Dog-fighting - 4 dogs seized: Muncie, IN (US) - Feb 1, 2009

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:41:00 -0500

Four pit bulls were seized Feb. 1 after police found the malnourished dogs locked in a kennel outside a home in the Old West End ...

Dog-fighting - 8 dogs seized: Dothan, AL (US) - Jan 31, 2009

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 18:52:08 -0500

Dothan police seized eight pitbull dogs over the weekend and charged two people, including a Florida man, with animal cruelty. The two people only face a ...

Dog starved to death: Millville, NJ (US) - Jan 22, 2009

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:39:14 -0500

Two men will face animal cruelty charges after investigators found a young pit bull that was apparently starved to death behind a vacant home here, ...

Dog fight busted in progress - 4 dogs seized: Philadelphia, PA (US) - Jan 21, 2009

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:00:48 -0500

Philadelphia police and SPCA investigators reporttedly took down a dogfighting ring Wednesday afternoon when neighbors reported hearing dogs battling it out inside a home on ...

Puppy stabbed with sword, woman attacked: Mission Viejo, CA (US) - Jan 20, 2009

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 01:22:03 -0500

Just hours after extensive surgery, Azure, an 8-month-old puppy, licked the face of the veterinarian who had saved its life. The charcoal-gray female pit bull, which ...

Dog-fighting - 17 dogs seized: Detroit, MI (US) - Jan 19, 2009

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:19:39 -0500

Prosecutors today charged four people with felonies, including animal fighting and animal cruelty, in connection with Monday's pit bull fighting bust in Detroit. Marlon Anthony Rogers, ...

Dog-fighting - 5 dogs seized: Steele, MO (US) - Jan 16, 2009

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:17:53 -0500

A six month investigation by the Steele Police Department and Caruthersville, Mo., Humane Society resulted in the discovery of a possible dog fighting ring at ...

Dog found emaciated, frozen to death: Gary, IN (US) - Jan 16, 2009

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:21:08 -0500

The death of an emaciated pit bull who had frozen to death outside its Gary home last week has prompted an investigation by the Humane ...

Puppy abused: Bend, OR (US) - Jan 15, 2009

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:12:34 -0500

Bend Police are called to an emergency veterinary clinic Thursday on a report that they have a 10-week-old pit bull puppy that had possibly been ...

Dog left out in freezing temps, brain damaged: Troy, NY (US) - Jan 14, 2009

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 02:37:57 -0500

Troy Police have arrested a city man for leaving his dog outside during the extreme cold temperatures. Police say Vernon Nix, 34, of 153 9th St., ...

Dog-fighting - six dogs seized: Beaumont, TX (US) - Jan 8, 2009

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:33:43 -0500

No one was arrested, but six dogs were taken by Animal Control after Beaumont Police responded to a call of dog fighting. Around 1:40 p.m. Thursday, ...

2 pit bulls shot in the head, discarded in trash: Hampton, VA (US) - Jan 5, 2009

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:04:11 -0500

Police are looking for information about a possible dogfighting operation after two dead pit bulls discarded in Hampton last week were found to have bullet ...

28 pitbulls dogs seized from neglect: New Bedford, MA (US) - Jan 4, 2009

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:24:55 -0500

Animal control officials seized 28 pit bulls - 19 of them puppies - from an unheated West End apartment littered with animal waste, and charged ...