When one uses the term “puppy mill,” a number of images usually come to mind, and none of them are ever very good. Well, things looked a little bit differently at a suspected puppy mill bust that took place in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. The site was actually a mansion in a gated community! Once inside the property, things started to look … [Read more...] about Eighty Four Great Danes Rescued from Mansion Doubling as a Puppy Mill
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Massive Rescue Effort in Washington State Sees 40-Plus Dogs Out of Life in Hell
Hellish is just about the only word that comes to mind when describing the living conditions of forty-plus dogs and a few other “exotic” pets removed from a property in Stevens County, Washington. The raid on the property took place last Wednesday night and into Thursday, and three separate rescue agencies had to be called in to assist with the efforts. All of the … [Read more...] about Massive Rescue Effort in Washington State Sees 40-Plus Dogs Out of Life in Hell
Pennsylvania SPCA Stops Dog Fight In-Progress and Rescues Eight Dogs in the Process
Philadelphia animal officers along with the PSPCA broke up a dog fighting operation in the process of an actual fight in North Philadelphia on Sunday evening. They managed to save eight dogs and arrest one person, however the other individual there took off running and as the time of this article is still at large. Upon arrival to the scene, the police and animal … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania SPCA Stops Dog Fight In-Progress and Rescues Eight Dogs in the Process
Ten People Indicted on Additional Federal Charges in Quad-City Dog Fighting Ring Bust
Ten men now have been hit with federal charges in connection with a huge dog fighting ring bust that took place in the Illinois/Iowa Quad-Cities area that goes all the way back to 2011. On April 14th of 2016, investigators took 64 “pit bull breed” dogs from ten different homes in Rock Island and one in Davenport as a part of a raid by the Rock Island Police Department and the … [Read more...] about Ten People Indicted on Additional Federal Charges in Quad-City Dog Fighting Ring Bust
Sheriff’s Deputies Make Major Dog Fighting Ring Bust on Alabama/Mississippi Line
Washington County, Alabama sheriff’s deputies are reporting one of the largest dog fighting ring busts yet has taken place. Multiple officers from many different arms of law enforcement from the area assisted in rescuing the dogs on the property, and arresting 23 people in the process. The raid took place overnight on a property which contained an abandoned home. It … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Deputies Make Major Dog Fighting Ring Bust on Alabama/Mississippi Line