Butte County, CA

Feather Falls, CA

Columbus, OH

Coyote, CA

Simi Valley, CA

The Independent

 A California man stabbed a coyote to death inside his home after he found it attacking his pet chihuahua.The wild canine followed the chihuahua into the man’s Simi Valley residence using the doggy door before attacking the small dog just before noon. The dog’s owner was taking a shower upstairs when the incident occurred.After hearing a commotion, the owner rushed downstairs to the animals, grabbed a knife and stabbed the coyote. The wounded coyote receded into the downstairs bathroom and the owner continued stabbing it until it died, Fox 11 reported.The owner, whose identity has not been revealed, was transported via ambulance to a local hospital for bite injuries to his hand and right arm, while a neighbor took the pet to the veterinarian for treatment for bites to the head and face.Both the man and dog are expected to make a full recovery. Following the incident, Ventura County Animal Services responded to the home to collect the carcass.Simi Valley Police Senior Officer Casey Nicholson told the VC Star that the man’s home backs up to open space and that the incident is “a good reminder that wild animals are out there.”

California man fatally stabs coyote in home after it attacks pet chihuahua

Texas State

Atascosa County, TX

Jourdanton, TX

New York Post

A 12-year-old Texas cheerleader died Monday, four days after she suffered mysterious “life-threatening” injuries that her parents tried to treat with smoothies and vitamins, authorities announced Wednesday. 

Jourdanton Junior High School student Miranda Sipps died in the hospital Monday night after her mother finally called for help when the preteen went into respiratory distress, the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office said.

The girl’s mother, Denise Balbaneda, and stepfather, Gerald Gonzalez, 40, were arrested for failing to seek medical help sooner for the girl during the four days while she was “mentally and physically incapacitated and non-responsive,” the sheriff said. 



The pair didn’t...

Texas cheerleader, 12, dies after parents tried to treat ‘life-threatening’ injuries with smoothies and vitamins: sheriff

Adopting a special needs kitten is truly something wonderful a person can do. Providing these felines with a better life and endless love warms my heart up instantly!. When Ollie was adopted, his new parents wanted to provide him with the best quality of life possible. You see, Ollie is no ordinary kitten – he was born a dwarf and has thyroid issues.

Dwarf Cat Rejected By Everyone Finds An Unexpected Friend

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Herbie J Pilato

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

A-Z-Animals

Dogs are known for becoming very attached to their owners. Some breeds are very outgoing, friendly, and loving to family, strangers, and other dogs. These happy, sweet pups occur in every breed. Others, however, are those you don’t want to mess with, especially if they haven’t had proper socialization and training. Here are the top […]

Top 10 Meanest Dogs

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California State

HuffPost

The former president's latest attempt at an insult quickly backfired.

OOPS! Trump Accidentally Hands Kamala Harris And Gavin Newsom A Major Compliment

InspireMore

Have you ever seen something so cute […]
The post Golden Retriever Meets Tiny Kittens And Experiences Cuteness Overload appeared first on InspireMore.

Golden Retriever Meets Tiny Kittens And Experiences Cuteness Overload

Colorado State

Scripps News

Owners were left heartbroken after a litter of puppies exposed to a rabies-positive puppy were told to surrender their dogs to be put down.

11 puppies to be euthanized after rabies exposure during adoption event; owners heartbroken

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Sheridan, CO

In Sheridan, Colorado, adopters, volunteers and the entire staff at Moms and Mutts Colorado, a rescue organization for pregnant and nursing dogs, were ordered to euthanize the entire litter of puppies after one puppy tested positive for rabies. The founder of the rescue, Aron Jones posted the devastating news on...

11 puppies euthanized after one pup tested positive for rabies at Colorado shelter

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Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Never in my life had I heard of cats being chained. I know some people chain dogs, which is equally cruel, but I had never seen it done to cats. Cats, whether they’re strays or house pets, strike me as free spirits that roam at will. However, I recently...

Woman Discovers A White Cat Chained To Concrete Waiting To Be Rescued From Her Misery

Polk County, FL

CatTime

On July 20, a rabid cat died after scratching and biting their owner while he was trying to break up a feline fight in Polk County, Florida. The dead cat tested positive for rabies, with the second feline also being surrendered to animal control as they weren’t vaccinated against the same. Moreover, the man will […]
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Rabid Cat Dies the Day After Biting Owner in Florida

Chihuahua vs. shih tzu…now that’s a difficult decision! Both are lap dogs with royal ancestry. They’re clingy, loving, and playful. Chihuahuas have easy to groom coats, large upright ears, and a ton of bravery. Shih tzus have beautiful silky fur, floppy ears, and are very outgoing. Both breeds have round heads, large eyes, and tiny […]

Cutest Dogs in the World: Chihuahua vs. Shih Tzu

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Apple, a pocket-sized Chihuahua mix girl who is ready to dive into your heart, home, and bed. This 10-week-old puppy was placed in Great Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely with a foster family while she awaits her future home. Since she is still such a young puppy, she is okay with waiting a while for the perfect family to come and get her. But don't make her wait too long!

Tiny 5-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home

Parade Pets

Veterinarian Reveals the Top 5 Toughest Dog Breeds to Potty Train

Staff from an animal sanctuary have rescued a cat and six kittens abandoned without water on the hottest day of the year so far. Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Brentwood, Essex, said the animals were found nearby on Sawyers Hall Lane on Monday at about midday when the temperature had reached 32C (90F).

Kittens 'dumped' in box on hottest day of the year

Atlanta, GA

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Dogs are man’s best friend, right? Not always. Some may be cute but aren’t cuddly. Just like people, not all dogs are big on affection. Some breeds are more independent and reserved. It’s not that these dogs don’t love their humans – they just show it in different ways. However, it’s good to know before bringing one home, hoping it will snuggle with the whole family.

Top 5 Least Affectionate Dog Breeds | Expert Consensus List

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"I worked at Walgreens for 4 years. There was never a dress code for customers". A Walgreens shopper says a manager kicked her out of the store for not following the store’s dress code, sparking outrage in a viral TikTok.

I didn’t realize you had a new dress code for customers: Walgreens shopper says she was forced out

Oroville, CA

Paradise, CA

Durham, CA

Palermo, CA

Richvale, CA

Berry Creek, CA

Chico, CA

Biggs, CA

Bangor, CA

Forbestown, CA

Gridley, CA

Magalia, CA

Brownsville, CA

Forest Ranch, CA

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7 dogs found to be involved in Butte County woman's mauling death, will be euthanized

All seven of the adult Great Danes, considered connected to the deadly attack of a Feather Falls woman, are being euthanized. Butte County Public Health said...

7 dogs found to be involved in Butte County woman's mauling death, will be euthanized

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