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Edison home condemned after police find dozens of animals in squalor
EDISON, N.J. — A man has been arrested and a home condemned after authorities discovered more than 100 animals living in deplorable conditions in Edison on Sunday night. The discovery was made after police responded to a medical call at a residence on Stony Road West, where officers found the property filled with animals kept in unsanitary surroundings. According to Edison police, officers were initially dispatched to the home to assist one of two men who appeared to be experienci
Edison home condemned after police find dozens of animals in squalor
EDISON, N.J. — A man has been arrested and a home condemned after authorities discovered more than 100 animals living in deplorable conditions in Edison on Sunday night. The discovery was made after police responded to a medical call at a residence on Stony Road West, where officers found the property filled with animals kept in unsanitary surroundings. According to Edison police, officers were initially dispatched to the home to assist one of two men who appeared to be experienci
SPCA of Texas rescues 10 neglected dogs after owner’s death in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Ten dogs were rescued from a property in Terrell, Texas, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, after their owner passed away and no one came forward to care for them. The SPCA of Texas Animal Cruelty Investigations (ACI) Unit acted swiftly to remove the animals, preventing what officials described as a potentially fatal situation caused by neglect and lack of access to food, water, and veterinary care. According to the SPCA of Texas, the ACI Unit was notified on October 8
SPCA of Texas rescues 10 neglected dogs after owner’s death in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas — Ten dogs were rescued from a property in Terrell, Texas, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, after their owner passed away and no one came forward to care for them. The SPCA of Texas Animal Cruelty Investigations (ACI) Unit acted swiftly to remove the animals, preventing what officials described as a potentially fatal situation caused by neglect and lack of access to food, water, and veterinary care. According to the SPCA of Texas, the ACI Unit was notified on October 8
Arlington firefighters rescue pet toucan Chester trapped behind dishwasher
In Arlington, a routine Sunday turned into an unforgettable day for both a pet owner and the local fire department when Chester, a popular toucan, found himself in an unusual predicament. Firefighters were dispatched to a home after receiving a call about a bird trapped behind a dishwasher, a scenario that was anything but typical for emergency crews. The dramatic incident ended with a safe rescue, leaving Chester’s owner relieved and grateful for the qui
Arlington firefighters rescue pet toucan Chester trapped behind dishwasher
In Arlington, a routine Sunday turned into an unforgettable day for both a pet owner and the local fire department when Chester, a popular toucan, found himself in an unusual predicament. Firefighters were dispatched to a home after receiving a call about a bird trapped behind a dishwasher, a scenario that was anything but typical for emergency crews. The dramatic incident ended with a safe rescue, leaving Chester’s owner relieved and grateful for the qui
Humane Society seeks urgent fosters for 60 rescued Maltese dogs in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth, Texas, the Humane Society of North Texas has issued an emergency appeal for foster homes after rescuing approximately 50 to 60 Maltese dogs from what has been described as a severe cruelty case. The organization made the public announcement through its official channels, urgently seeking families or individuals who are willing to open their homes temporarily to help these dogs begin their recovery journey. The rescued dogs, which range from teenaged to adult ages, are
Humane Society seeks urgent fosters for 60 rescued Maltese dogs in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth, Texas, the Humane Society of North Texas has issued an emergency appeal for foster homes after rescuing approximately 50 to 60 Maltese dogs from what has been described as a severe cruelty case. The organization made the public announcement through its official channels, urgently seeking families or individuals who are willing to open their homes temporarily to help these dogs begin their recovery journey. The rescued dogs, which range from teenaged to adult ages, are
NRG Stadium to Host 1,600 Pets for Adoption at Mega Petco Love Event on August 9-10
Houston is gearing up for one of the biggest pet adoption events of the year as NRG Stadium opens its doors to over 1,600 adoptable pets during the Mega Adoption Event hosted by Petco Love. Scheduled for August 9 and 10, this two-day event promises to bring together pet lovers, families, and rescue organizations with a common goal finding loving forever homes for thousands of animals. Petco Love, in collaboration wit
NRG Stadium to Host 1,600 Pets for Adoption at Mega Petco Love Event on August 9-10
Houston is gearing up for one of the biggest pet adoption events of the year as NRG Stadium opens its doors to over 1,600 adoptable pets during the Mega Adoption Event hosted by Petco Love. Scheduled for August 9 and 10, this two-day event promises to bring together pet lovers, families, and rescue organizations with a common goal finding loving forever homes for thousands of animals. Petco Love, in collaboration wit
Austin Wildlife Rescue Seeks New Home for Intake Center by November
Austin Wildlife Rescue (AWR) is urgently searching for a new location for its Intake Center before its current lease expires at the end of November. Having been based in East Austin for 25 years, AWR is looking for a new facility to continue its vital work rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife. The nonprofit posted on social media asking for help in finding a suitable property, as its current location on E. MLK Jr Boulevard no longer meets their needs.
Austin Wildlife Rescue Seeks New Home for Intake Center by November
Austin Wildlife Rescue (AWR) is urgently searching for a new location for its Intake Center before its current lease expires at the end of November. Having been based in East Austin for 25 years, AWR is looking for a new facility to continue its vital work rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife. The nonprofit posted on social media asking for help in finding a suitable property, as its current location on E. MLK Jr Boulevard no longer meets their needs.
San Francisco shelters overwhelmed by surge in abandoned pandemic-era pets
Years after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, San Francisco is facing a significant and distressing challenge. Its animal shelters are overwhelmed with a growing number of abandoned, surrendered, and stray pets. The daily influx of dogs and cats has exceeded available shelter space, leading to heartbreaking consequences, including a rise in euthanasia. The origins of the crisis lie in the early pandemic period when people, confined to their homes, sought companionship by adopting
San Francisco shelters overwhelmed by surge in abandoned pandemic-era pets
Years after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, San Francisco is facing a significant and distressing challenge. Its animal shelters are overwhelmed with a growing number of abandoned, surrendered, and stray pets. The daily influx of dogs and cats has exceeded available shelter space, leading to heartbreaking consequences, including a rise in euthanasia. The origins of the crisis lie in the early pandemic period when people, confined to their homes, sought companionship by adopting
Free Pet Adoptions This Saturday in Dublin, Oakland
Looking to bring home a new four-legged companion? This Saturday, June 7, the East Bay SPCA is hosting a fee-waived pet adoption event at both its Dublin and Oakland centers as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. The event gives residents across the Bay Area an opportunity to adopt a dog or cat at no cost, with all animals spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. More than 150 animal shelte
Free Pet Adoptions This Saturday in Dublin, Oakland
Looking to bring home a new four-legged companion? This Saturday, June 7, the East Bay SPCA is hosting a fee-waived pet adoption event at both its Dublin and Oakland centers as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. The event gives residents across the Bay Area an opportunity to adopt a dog or cat at no cost, with all animals spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. More than 150 animal shelte









