by Dave Kim | Jan 30, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, General
Utica police announced today (January 30) that an arrest has been made related to the killing of an adopted dog last week. Detective Sgt. Greg Morabito said an arrest was made Wednesday morning, though no additional details have been announced. The suspect is to be...
by Dave Kim | Jan 30, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, General
The Utica Police Department is searching for leads after a dog was found dead near a picnic table at Grant Park. Sterling was a pit bull mix who was adopted out of the Michigan Humane Society on December 29. The owner is not a suspect and Utica Police Detective Sgt....
by Dave Kim | Jan 29, 2019 | Animal Cruelty, General
A proposed bill that has bi-partisan support would make animal cruelty a federal felony. CNN reports that U.S. Rep Ted Deutch (D-FL) and U.S. Rep Vern Buchanan (R-FL) have introduced the PACT Act, believing it will remove the shortcomings of current U.S. laws on...
by Dave Kim | Jan 9, 2019 | Cuteness Corner, General
Dogs are incredibly smart creatures, despite what journal Learning and Behavior says. They’re so smart that they can learn commands from Harry Potter spells. Anna Brisbin is an actress in Los Angeles who tweeted a video of her Dachshund doing various adorable...
by Dave Kim | Jan 7, 2019 | Animal Cruelty, General
Authorities in Georgia have come to the rescue of over 165 German Shepherds left in neglectful conditions at a rural property. WSB-TV in Atlanta reports that the Candler County Sheriff’s Department worked with the Atlanta Humane Society to rescue the German...