Columbus, OH

Johnston County, NC

Cleveland, NC

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, something shocking comes up!. In this case, it was more than a heartbreaking act of abandonment that took place outside the Cleveland Fire Department in Johnston County, North Carolina. Upon arriving at work, the firefighters discovered an entire family of doggos – in a zipped-up suitcase!

Firefighters Discover A Dog And Five Tiny Puppies Abandoned In A Zipped-Up Suitcase

Raleigh, NC

In Raleigh, North Carolina, three emaciated puppies had been abandoned in a crate in a backyard where the owners had moved away. The severely emaciated three-month-old puppies had no food or water; temperatures last week when the puppies were discovered, hit 90 degrees. Local rescue group, Perfectly Imperfect Pups (PIPs)...

Two starving puppies rescued after being left in crate of abandoned house

Clarke County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Lancaster County, PA

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NewsByJoshua

Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

A-Z-Animals

All Chihuahuas weigh up to 6 pounds and stand between 5 to 8 inches. They’re known for their independent nature and “big dog attitude” – despite being the smallest dog in the world. Their lively nature makes them interesting companion animals, and they may even be suitable alert dogs. However, Chihuahuas often get “small dog […]

Meet The 7 Types Of Chihuahua Dogs

Winston-salem, NC

Imagine coming to work early in the morning and seeing two pups out of the blue, waiting for you in front of the building!. Well, that’s exactly what happened to the staff of Forsyth County Animal Shelter, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina!. Two unknown puppies placed in two separate kennels...

Everyone Was Shocked When They Saw A Pair Of Puppies Left In Kennels With Only A Note

Every so often, we come across heartwarming tales of dogs coming to the rescue of our cherished feline companions. It’s like a ray of hope, reminding us that kindness still thrives in this world. In this article, you’re about to delve into one such story. Meet Banner, a three-year-old...

Siberian Husky Rescues Seven Kittens Trapped In A Sealed Box Deep In The Woods

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All Things NC

The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a breed surrounded by misconceptions and controversy. Despite the negative stereotypes, many APBT owners and advocates assert that these dogs are loyal, affectionate, and excellent family pets when given proper training and socialization. This article explores the history, characteristics, and temperament of the American Pit Bull Terrier, shedding light on why this breed is so often misunderstood.

The American Pit Bull Terrier: A Misunderstood Breed with a Loyal Heart

Parade Pets

Staffordshire Terrier's Bond With Grandpa Who's 'Not A Dog Person' Is Too Pure

As someone with a Pit Bull who would rather hold in her pee for 18 hours than go outside when it’s barely drizzling, I can confirm dogs are mostly big babies. No matter how tough they may seem or present themselves to other pups, I’ve never met a pet parent whose dog didn’t have at least one quirky phobia. Sure, everybody knows that dogs are easily spooked by fireworks, thunderstorms, or a trip to the vet. But for many, those are simply a baseline.

5 Surprising Things That Dogs Are Afraid Of

Prentiss County, MS

Written with A.I. assistance. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, on July 2, 2024, Deputy Hunter Arnold and Josh Brumley were conducting a routine safety checkpoint with other deputies at the intersection of highway 30 east and highway 365. The operation took an unexpected turn when a vehicle driven by April Nicole Storment approached.

Drug Possession Arrest Made During Safety Checkpoint in Prentiss County

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

Staffordshire bull terriers and Pitbulls are both stocky and muscular dogs known because of their reputation – which isn’t always a good one. They have similar appearances, and both have a lot of energy, so it’s easy to confuse the two. However, when it comes to Staffordshire terrier vs pitbull, there are some key differences […]

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs. Pitbull: What Are the Differences?

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Spartanburg, SC

It’s a beautiful thing when a happy dog in a shelter finally finds his new family and a forever home, but it’s also a bit sad to see a dog struggling to get adopted. Many sheltered dogs have this problem, and it’s even worse when their friends at the center leave them because they can get pretty lonely.

Heartbroken Dog Stuck At Shelter While All Of Her Friends Find Forever Homes

House dogs come in all different shapes and sizes. Often, house dogs have a smaller size and more laidback temperament, which allows them to fit better into an indoor space. However, many good house dogs don’t fit into these two categories. For instance, some very large breeds may be called “rug dogs” because they tend […]

The Best Types of House Dog Breeds

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

If you were asked for your thoughts on the best and worst behaved dog breeds, would the worst-behaved be YOUR dog...or whatever breed the neighbor's dog is?. IMO- a dog's behavior is depends on the owner. How much training they put in, what they let their dog get away with and if they're being consistent. That being said, there are certain things my guy, B, does that I let slide...

From Owners: Best and worst dog breeds

Life is not particularly kind to stray dogs. Many times, they are either abused or outright ignored when they ask for help. That is why many of them live recluse lives as far away from other humans as possible. This paints a very bleak picture about us, but it’s not always so bad.

Woman Rescues A Hairless Stray Dog Only To Learn That Her Puppies Are Still Out There

South Carolina State

Florence, SC

When Kelli Miller and her 15-year-old daughter headed to a local park in South Carolina, they thought they were just going to enjoy the fresh air and a game of pickleball. However, not long after they arrived, a worried woman ran up to them with news about fur babies who needed urgent help. She told them that she found the puppies by the park’s brook and that they were all alone.

Park Visitors Jumped Into Action When They Saw The Fur Babies Trapped By The Water

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Officials: Man charged after dead dogs found inside home

Lexington, SC (WOLO)– Officials with Lexington County Animal Services say Robert Jachim, 40, is charged with five counts...

Officials: Man charged after dead dogs found inside home

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