Woman attacked, injured by bear while hiking with friend and 3 dogs in Alaska

A woman was attacked and injured by a bear while hiking with a friend and three dogs in southern Alaska, authorities said.  The attack happened Saturday at around 5:30 p.m. local time, according to Anchorage Police, as the woman hiked along what the Alaska Department of Fish and Game called “a social trail” in an … Read more

Dog trainer sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison after dogs die in hot van

A Southern California trainer who had 11 dogs die in a hot van and then tried to have them cremated and lied to owners was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison Friday, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Kwong Chun Sit, 54, … Read more

At least 117 dead dogs found in search at California animal rescue accused of abuse, officials said

California authorities unearthed at least 117 dogs in “various states of decomposition” on Friday, many of which appeared to have been killed by gunshot, as part of an ongoing investigation into an animal rescue organization. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The bodies were discovered … Read more

At least 117 dead dogs found in ‘horrific scene’ at California ‘no-kill’ shelter

FORTUNA, Calif. — The remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California “no-kill“ animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds, authorities said. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that it also discovered 21 canine skulls, hundreds of bones and other remains during searches at Miranda’s Rescue Animal … Read more

Mass graves with remains of over 100 dogs found at Northern California animal rescue

The remains of over 100 dogs were found at a Northern California animal sanctuary during an investigation into suspected animal cruelty, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said on Friday. The investigation into Miranda’s Rescue in Fortuna began April 22 after the sheriff’s office said they received credible information of allegations of felony animal abuse, animal cruelty, … Read more

Barking dogs at Iowa kennel provide key evidence in murder case

When Angela Prichard arrived at work at the Mississippi Ridge Kennels in Bellevue, Iowa, the morning of Oct. 8, 2022, she did not anticipate her estranged husband, Christopher Prichard, would be waiting inside with a shotgun. What was meant to be a routine morning turned into tragedy when Christopher Prichard fatally shot her in the … Read more

Dogs help uncover record amount of drugs hidden in lumber in Chile:

Chilean authorities on Monday announced a record seizure of over 1,000 tons of drugs hidden in lumber shipments destined for Europe, hailing its canine teams for helping lead to an “historic seizure” for the South American nation. “Thanks to a joint effort by the prosecutor’s office, maritime police, and customs, 1,080 tons of wood laced … Read more

New miniseries highlights bond between dogs and their owners

The Oprah Podcast and The Farmer’s Dog partnered for a new miniseries, “Life is Better with Dogs,” which highlights the bond between dogs and their owners. The Farmer’s Dog co-founder and CEO, Jonathan Regev, shares more and discusses how his dog, Buddy, has impacted his life. (Sponsored by The Farmer’s Dog) Source link