LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman in Louisville has been arrested on charges of animal cruelty after eight dogs were discovered in a home covered in feces piled “several feet high.” Vallary Amato, 52, was arraigned on eight counts of animal cruelty and violating a Metro Louisville ordinance. According to the arrest citation, Amato was responsible … Read more
RENO, Nev. (AP) – Washoe County Animal Services seized 26 dogs and 5 horses from a property in Washoe County following an animal abuse investigation. The owner, Greta Anderson, has been charged with felony counts of willful/malicious torture, maiming, or killing an animal, as well as misdemeanor counts of failing to provide food, water, and … Read more
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a case of animal neglect, which led to the arrest of a woman after officials seized over 30 cats and one dog from a home determined to be unlivable. The suspect, 57-year-old Sharon Cochran, was charged with 36 counts of animal neglect and … Read more
Louisville, Kentucky – A 52-year-old woman is facing charges of animal cruelty after a disturbing discovery was made at a residence in Louisville, Kentucky. Authorities found eight dogs living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by filth and neglect. The woman, identified as Vallary Amato, was responsible for the care of these animals, but instead left them … Read more
DECATUR, Ill. (AP) — Police in Decatur are actively searching for a local man accused of animal cruelty after the deaths of two pit bull puppies and the reported suffering of a third adult dog. Detective Sgt. Brian Earles of the Decatur Police Department confirmed that the authorities have issued a warrant for the suspect’s … Read more
MAHAFFEY, Pennsylvania – Three individuals from Mahaffey, Clearfield County, are facing charges of animal cruelty after a disturbing incident was discovered on November 24th in Greenwood Township, northeast of Mahaffey. According to state police at Troop C, Clearfield, the president of Animals Matter of Clearfield County Inc. reported finding an English Mastiff male dog with … Read more
MAHAFFEY, Pennsylvania – Three individuals from Clearfield County are facing pending charges of animal cruelty and neglect following allegations of mistreating a dog in Mahaffey. According to State Police, the suspects, a 60-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman, and a 16-year-old boy, are accused of shooting and mistreating an English Mastiff dog in Greenwood Township. The … Read more