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University of Buffalo football players arrested, charged with animal abuse after video posted to Snapchat

Two University of Buffalo football players have been arrested after allegedly beating a miniature poodle with a leather belt, in an incident that was captured on video and shared to Snapchat.

Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023

Cruel puppy farmer left sick puppies, kittens and dogs suffering in faeces-covered cages

The Scottish SPCA carried out a raid at the house of horror belonging to Manchester businessman Daanyaal Chowdhury near Glenalmond, Perthshire, before seizing 65 diseased animals.

Daily Record · May 25, 2023

New push from animal charities to introduce complete ban on greyhound racing

The SSPCA, the Dogs Trust and RSPCA united to call for a 'phase out' of the traditional sport in a meeting with MSPs.

Daily Record · May 5, 2023

A New York shelter says Ralphie the dog is a jerk, but it still wants him adopted

Ralphie the dog has been adopted twice, but his owners did not keep him. The Niagara SPCA said he has a hard time being told no and may be prone to ankle biting.

WEKU · Jan 25, 2023

Escaped tiger in South Africa found and euthanized

A tiger that escaped from a private farm in South Africa and attacked a man and killed two dogs and a pig while on the loose for days has been euthanized

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023

Actress bitten 6 times in 'Jaws-style' seal attack as horrified beachgoers look on

Loulou Taylor was one of the victims of a seal attack in Cape Town, South Africa. She took to Instagram to show her bandaged fingers after she got into trouble in the water

Daily Mirror · Jan 5, 2023

Pit bull attacks in South Africa - a historian sheds light on the issues

Pit bulls have been in the news in South Africa after a series of deadly attacks on humans by the dogs. There have been revenge attacks on the dogs and politicians have called for their ban – tapping into a history of dogs being used by their white owners to…

The Conversation · Dec 1, 2022

Fiji dogged by strays after Covid breeding boom

After neutering services were shut down during the pandemic, the population of stray dogs roaming the Pacific country has soared

The Guardian - AU · Nov 15, 2022

Scotland's 'least wanted cat' overlooked for adoption because he's too old

Stripes the cat has been holed up at the Scottish SPCA's rehoming centre for almost seven months with "little interest" from potential adoptees.

Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022

Scots homeowners spot ‘feet’ poking out wood burner before discovering trapped owl

The SSPCA and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to the address in Aberdeen on October 10 after the worried residents feared a hawk had become stuck inside their chimney.

Daily Record · Oct 18, 2022