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Rosario Suspends Bus Terminal Guard After Viral Video of Dog Abuse

The city is weighing sanctions under local animal-protection law.

Epsom Woman Sentenced for Trapping 23 Cats in Wheelie Bin That Left Eight Dead

Crufts Best in Show Win Draws Renewed Scrutiny Over Handler’s 2001 Animal Cruelty Conviction

Essex ‘Rescue’ Boss Jailed as MP Seeks Review of Sentence After 41 Dogs Found Dead

Fake Rehoming Operator Jailed for Five Years After 41 Dog Carcasses Found at Essex Site

Nine Bengaluru Residents Booked in Pregnant Cat Abduction Case

Chandler Rescue Operator Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Fraud and Animal Cruelty

Mainz Court Upholds Cat Seizure and Ban After TikTok Abuse Videos

Sonora Prosecutors Identify Vehicle, Move Case to Judge After Dogs Run Over in Cananea

Queens Man Charged After Video Shows Dogs Tied to Car and Dragged Through Long Island City

Two Gwinnett Women Arrested After 13 Dogs Found Dead, 25 Rescued From Home

Delray Beach Dog Daycare Owner Arrested on Aggravated Animal Cruelty Charge

4 Dead Cats Found in Freezer as 17 Animals Are Rescued From 'Uninhabitable' New York Home

Elderly Man Convicted in Tucumán for Burying Puppies Alive Receives Eight-Month Conditional Term

Prosecutors Open Case Into Alleged Sloth Abuse During Botched Tocache Rescue

Boston Man Arraigned in Dorchester Dog Abuse Case Released Under Conditions

Two Northglenn Women Charged With 109 Counts in Animal-Cruelty Case

Plympton Woman Charged With 12 Counts of Animal Cruelty After 116 Animals Seized

Former Bucks County Farm Owner Extradited From Belize to Face 100+ Animal-Cruelty Charges

Two Arrested in Sukkur Camel Mutilation as Injured Animal Is Shifted to Karachi