A Millsboro woman is facing more than 30 animal cruelty charges after authorities say 26 live animals and seven dead cats were discovered at her home recently.
The Delaware Division of Public Health Office of Animal Welfare has announced the arrest of a man after officials say they rescued 19 dogs from inhumane conditions at his Smyrna home.
Delaware lawmakers are considering legislation that would require veterinarians to report suspected cases of animal cruelty and complete specialized training on recognizing signs of abuse.
A Worcester County woman has been convicted in a large-scale animal cruelty and theft scheme following an investigation that led to the seizure of dozens of animals last year.
A horse farm owner in Dorchester County has been charged with 100 counts of animal cruelty involving numerous horses, dogs, goats, and geese, according to court documents obtained by WBOC.
A proposed law making its way through the Delaware General Assembly would increase the legal penalties for repeat animal cruelty offenders and even prohibit a person from owning an animal for the rest of their life after two felony violations.
The Cambridge Police Department has announced the arrest of a man who they say threw a cat into a traffic sign earlier this month.
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) has announced the arrest of two people after discovering 20 dogs allegedly kept in poor conditions at a Bridgeville home.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed off on a new law that will prohibit owners and veterinarians from declawing cats in the Commonwealth.
The Princess Anne Police Department has charged a suspect with multiple criminal offenses including animal cruelty after the suspect allegedly threw a dog in a dumpster.
