animal control

With all that's going on in New Bedford these days, it's no surprise that the city is getting its fair share of visitors. Many want to come to enjoy the city's picturesque shorelines. But one visitor on Wednesday actually came out of the water to do so...

UPDATE 10:40 a.m. - New Bedford Police say seven people were arrested as the result of an investigation into the distribution of cocaine from an apartment on North Front Street. Police executed a search warrant at 397 North Front St., Apt...

A dog was apparently left abandoned at Brooklawn Park in New Bedford Sunday afternoon. The dog, a Boxer believed to be about two years old, was found tied to a pole at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday. He is now in the custody of animal control...

Large snakes are being spotted all over Freetown and animal control has been fielding numerous calls.

I know not all snakes are legless, but the one found in Dartmouth is also homeless until its owner claims it! According to FOX25 BOSTON, Dartmouth Police along with the animal control department captured a boa constrictor on Memorial Avenue in Dartmouth Saturday evening...

Middleborough Animal Control posted on their Facebook page Tuesday about a few black bears in the area. A mother was seen near Oak Point with her cubs, and they are warning residents to not leave food outside. "Please read the following from the state regarding black bears" HERE...

Police are trying to reunited a cat that was struck by a car earlier this week in Dartmouth with its owners.

New Bedford hosting Low-Cost Rabies Clinic for surrounding communities. 2016 New Bedford Dog Licenses will also be available. Call Animal Control at (508) 991-6366 for more information.

Police are asking the public to be cautious when walking their dogs in Portsmouth.

A New Bedford man has been arrested and faces nine animal cruelty charges after police stumble upon multiple malnourished animals while investigating a hit and run.