animal control

Two people have been arrested in connection to a "house of animal horrors" in Westport. Westport Police Sgt. Antonio Cestodio says the one of the owners of the home at 644 Sanford Road contacted the Town's Animal Control Officer on September 25 in order to have several cats removed because of a flea infestation...

A 12-year-old boy in was attacked by a wild animal right in his own backyard.

The most unlikely break-in happened yesterday when a goat jumped through the window of a Sterling family's home. The goat ran around the family sun room; jumping over furniture and knocking over lamps. After a little bit of a struggle the goat was captured and is now in the care of Sterling Animal Control...

Anna Nelson, Wareham's former animal control officer, faces felony charges of animal cruelty for allegedly ignoring the health of her 10-year-old terrier mix which had to be euthanized.