People are having dogs fight in car trunks — NJ about to make that illegal
The mobile method of pitting two animals against each other has been going on for years. If signed by the governor, it would become a third-degree animal cruelty offense.
Animals
Pet food recall after 28 dogs who ate some died
Several Sportmix lots, involving dog and cat products, have been pulled after a toxic mold was detected at unsafe levels, federal officials said.
Dog abandoned with nothing but cage in Barnegat woods
Ginger, a Siberian Husky, was found next to a crate near a gun club.
Kittens thrown in garbage, nearly crushed at BurlCo recycling plant
The three kittens were heard crying on a conveyor belt at the Burlington County Recycling Center.
How to keep your pet out of danger this holiday season
One South Jersey vet offers tips how to keep your pets safe and relaxed this holiday season.
Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics This Month in Atlantic County
The Atlantic County Animal Shelter has announced its next free rabies vaccination clinics for dogs and cats.
NJ trooper shoots dog after rescue called off: Advocates seek cruelty charges
A state trooper and an animal control officer are under fire after a day-long rescue attempt ended in the shooting of a dog.
Woman at South Brunswick march hurt by running deer, police say
The deer ran into a crowd of protesters Friday, hitting 3 people. One suffered a serious head injury, police said.
Bronx Zoo tiger has coronavirus; 1st known U.S. animal, feds say
The 4-year-old Malayan tiger and 6 other tigers & lions that have fallen ill are believed to have been infected by a zoo employee, reps said.
An Article Not About Coronavirus, Look at These Cute Dogs
Let's take a break from all things COVID-19 and use the internet for what it was intended for, puppy pictures.
Peeps and Dandelion, South Jersey Parakeets Looking for New Home
These two feathered BFFs are looking for a loving home to spend the rest of their lives together.
New Jersey's Best Friendship: Nandi the Cheetah and Bowie the Dog
The cutest friendship in New Jersey lives at the Turtle Back Zoo.