The Hidden Cruelty of PetSmart
LOS ANGELES — The charming displays of adorable hamsters, vibrant fish, and exotic reptiles effortlessly captivate the…
Court Probation Deal for Former Animal Sanctuary Founder Linked to Cruel Treatment of Animals Stuns Advocates
By The Vanguard Staff WATSEKA, IL – Animal protectionists here, about 90 miles south of Chicago, are still…
Man Held for Trial in Alleged Torture Death of Family Dog
By Tori Gacutan MODESTO, CA – A felony preliminary hearing here Tuesday in Stanislaus County Superior Court dealt…
Sacramento-Area College Broke Federal Law, Charges Watchdog
By Aryal Aglugub and Shady Gonzales SACRAMENTO, CA – Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, California, is being…
‘He Killed My Client’s Dog and Laughed About It’ – Man Charged with Assault
By Alex Jimenez ALAMEDA, CA – Assistant Public Defender Kristen Blake McCannon asked the judge here in…
Defendant Pleads No Contest to Felony Criminal Negligence toward Family Dog
By Tracy Hobson and Stephanie Boulos SACRAMENTO, CA – Defendant Brock Erickson—accused of negligently allowing his family’s…
‘I Didn’t Do Nothing,’ Insists Defendant but Witnesses Claim He Assaulted Woman and Animal
By Nina Hall SACRAMENTO – Friday, in Judge Deborah Lobre’s department in Sacramento County Superior Court, the…
Men Sentenced in Two Horrific Animal Abuse Cases – One Dog Chews Off Own Foot to Get Free, Another Dog Severely Beaten
By Josué Monroy SACRAMENTO – Jose Vaca was sentenced to 180 days in jail when he pleaded…
SF Woman Who Threw Dog to Its Death Granted New Trial by Appellate Court
By Dominique Kato SAN FRANCISCO – A California Appellate Court has granted Wakeen Best, who was previously…
Animal Abuse Trial Begins
By Hannah Poploskie On the afternoon of November 8, the jury trial of Shelley Emerson began. Ms….
