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Punching a Dog Isn’t “Playing:” Don’t Let Deputy’s Daughter Get Away With Abuse

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Shut Down Law Enforcement’s Animal Fight Club in Kentucky

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COVID-19 Mass Dumping of Animals Narrowly Avoided in Mississippi

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Don’t Let “Rescuer” Who Betrayed Animals Get Away With Murder

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Animal Rescues in Crisis During Pandemic

Punching a Dog Isn’t “Playing:” Don’t Let Deputy’s Daughter Get Away With Abuse

Now, we’re calling for justice, and we’re counting on you!

Shut Down Law Enforcement’s Animal Fight Club in Kentucky

Governor Beshear must act against animal fighting ring in Harlan County, Kentucky

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COVID-19 Mass Dumping of Animals Narrowly Avoided in Mississippi

Authorities in MS deemed animal shelters and rescues “non-essential”

Don’t Let “Rescuer” Who Betrayed Animals Get Away With Murder

Dozens of animals have been betrayed in one of the cruelest ways possible.

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Animal Rescues in Crisis During Pandemic

Spring is the season that shelters and rescuers dread the most.

Tell YouTube to Ban Videos Showing Torturing and Eating Live Animals

Most people around the world condemn blatant cruelty to animals

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Celebrate Heroes for Animals This National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week

It's National Animal Care and Control Officer Week!

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Hold Teens Who Tortured Dog and Laughed Accountable for Their Violent Act

Two teens who violently abused a dog in North Carolina while laughing

MEDIA RELEASE: Reward Increased to $1,500 for Conviction of Shooter of Horse and Pony

In Defense of Animals is offering a reward to find a horse and pony killer

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2020-03-11

MEDIA RELEASE: Justice Delayed for Dog Shot & Killed by Neighbor in Adams County

Chance Dillion Fenn deliberately shot his neighbor’s dog and hid the evidence

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Barbaric Chicken Toss & Brutal Pig Chase Happens Again

Ridgeland Pioneer Days’ “Chicken Toss” continues to flaunt senseless cruelty

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Judge Addresses Sentencing of Kitten Killer That Outraged Thousands

In November 2019, thousands of animal advocates took to social media to express

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2020-02-26

MEDIA RELEASE: Winona Man Convicted of Animal Cruelty for Tethering that Nearly Cost His Dog's Foot

In Defense of Animals rescued an injured tethered dog, and got justice in court.

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New York Residents: Crack Down on Cruel Puppy, Kitten, and Rabbit Mills

Urge the NY State Legislature to ban puppy, kitten, and rabbit sales in pet stores

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Judge’s Sentencing of Former MLB Player Reflects Outcry from Our Supporters

Public outcry from animal advocates undoubtedly played a role.

Demand Justice for Dog & Kids Sexually Abused by Police Officer & Teacher

Sexually abusing children and animals of other species can never be tolerated

Tackling Baby Pigs & Throwing Chickens from Rooftops Must End

For over 30 years, the town of Ridgeland, WI with a population of about 300 people

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In Defense of Animals Offers $2,000 Reward For Information on Monkey Killing

$2,000 reward offered for information on monkey killing at the Wright Park Zoo

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Demand Maximum Sentencing of Man Who Evaded 9 Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

For the past four years, a man has been walking around free from the consequences

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Forging Laws and Fighting for Justice in the Deep South

Advocates for animals must share our knowledge and experience with the public

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2019-12-26

MEDIA RELEASE: District Attorney Pledges to Fully Prosecute Violent Women Who Sawed Off Dog’s Legs

IDA and 12,000 supporters demand justice for a dog whose legs were sawed off.

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New Shelter to Help Mississippi Animals

It’s a very exciting time for cats, dogs, and animal advocates in Grenada, Ms

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MEDIA RELEASE: Dog Attack Puts Adams County Sheriff’s Department in Conflict with Courts

Adams County Sheriff’s Department is fighting to retain custody of dog, Chloe

Call Out Judge Who Let Kitten Decapitator Walk Free

Yet another infuriating sentence has been handed down for a violent act of animal

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