animal cruelty

Middleboro woman pleads guilty to 26 animal cruelty charges after neglecting dogs, horses and more; MSPCA investigation led to probation and animal ban.

A Taunton man faces an animal cruelty charge after police found a severely malnourished puppy during a traffic stop. The dog is now recovering after emergency care.

Police in West Bridgewater rescued Sprout, a severely malnourished puppy, during a traffic stop, sparking animal cruelty charges and community support.

Middleboro's Kimberly Ann Savino faces 20 counts of animal cruelty following the investigation into her home last month. She turned herself in today.

Middleboro officials provided an update on the animal cruelty investigation in town that resulted in 17 dogs being seized from a home.

Nearly 200 years ago seeing an elephant in real life was practically unheard of in North America. One of the first brought here met a tragic end in Rhode Island.

Hanson, Massachusetts resident John Murphy has been arrested after he was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to dogfighting.

These dogs range from three to six years old and were among a total of 240 dogs found living in filthy conditions.

A 51-year-old East Falmouth man faces multiple charges after throwing a dog from an Onset bridge last weekend.

Police were called to check on a 71-year-old resident and her animals, when officers located 15-20 cats on the property, including five that were deceased.