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Police: Juvenile charged after Greer woman's cat allegedly stolen, tortured, killed
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (162+ words) FOX Carolina GREER, S. C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greer Police Department has filed charges in an investigation that began in March after a woman's cat was allegedly stolen off her front porch, tortured and returned to her dead. Police reported that a…...
25 animals, two people exposed to rabid cat in Anderson County, officials say
1+ week, 3+ day ago (94+ words) FOX Carolina 25 animals, two people exposed to rabid cat in Anderson County, officials say Coroner identifies 2 women, toddler killed in Greer house fire LIVE: Final Four preview from Phoenix; Duel of Dual Dynasties Showers for Saturday and widespread rain for…...
First responder save the lives of 4 cats during an apartment fire
2+ week, 5+ day ago (46+ words) FOX Carolina First responder save the lives of 4 cats during an apartment fire Approx. 1, 000 U. S. soldiers to deploy to Middle East TSA officers share how they're scraping by without pay...
Pets with Potential: Meet Jasper, Beowulf, and Bronco
3+ week, 2+ day ago (42+ words) FOX Carolina Pets with Potential: Meet Jasper, Beowulf, and Bronco Man charged with domestic violence after standoff in Pickens County, deputies say "Match Day" for UVM medical students means the first step towards the future...
PETA launches urgent PSA after Upstate cat allegedly tortured, returned dead
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (141+ words) GREER, S. C. (FOX Carolina) - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) said it has issued a urgent PSA campaign warning that "outdoor cats don't go missing by themselves" after a cat in Greer was allegedly tortured. PETA is warning people…...
Human, dog exposed to rabid raccoon in Oconee County, officials say
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (149+ words) FOX Carolina COLUMBIA, S. C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon found in Oconee County has tested positive for rabies. Officials reported that a person and a dog were exposed to the raccoon found…...
Justice for Ginger: Greer woman's cat allegedly stolen, tortured and returned dead
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (283+ words) GREER, S. C. (FOX Carolina) - A Greer woman says her cat was stolen from her front porch, tortured and returned to her dead " and the alleged acts were captured on camera. The Greer Police Department and Spartanburg County Animal Control have launched…...
WNC Humane Society calls for owners to vaccinate animals amid Parvo outbreak
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (203+ words) YANCEY COUNTY, N. C. (FOX Carolina) - Pet owners in Yancey County are being asked to vaccinate their pets amid a Parvo outbreak in the community and surrounding areas. Parvo treatments cost thousands of dollars per dog and take a tremendous emotional toll…...
Man who narrowly escaped house fire credits kitten with saving his life
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (291+ words) TILLAMOOK, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - An Oregon man says he wouldn't have survived a house fire if not for his 9-week-old kitten waking him up. Donald Van Wormer, the longtime owner of Alternative Solutions Dispensary in Portland, says he was…...
Nonprofits collaborate to spay, neuter 500 feral cats this weekend
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) GREENVILLE COUNTY, S. C. (FOX Carolina) - Two local animal organizations are collaborating this week to address a growing feral cat population in the community. Greenville Humane Society and Greenville County Animal Care are endeavoring to spay and neuter 500 feral cats on Friday…...