5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (314+ words) Oh deer! A wild call in Florida resulted in sheriff's deputies finding a large buck in a home's bathroom. Posting a body camera video to social media, the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office called it "a true deer-in-the-headlights moment" and…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (202+ words) The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office on Monday confirmed a man shot one of two dogs acting aggressively and attacking family members in the Indian River Estates subdivision. After the incident Sunday in the 5900 block of Palm Drive, detectives with…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (239+ words) The injured animal was taken to an emergency animal hospital for treatment. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man said he shot a dog because the animal charged at his wife and him on Sunday in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (232+ words) Service Dog Awareness month is observed throughout the entire month of September and it highlights dogs who dedicate their lives to serving their handlers. Service dogs are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. Laze…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (253+ words) Today is a special day for the canines. Its National Dog Day! National Dog Day is a day to celebrate your own dogs, dogs who are not with us anymore, working dogs, and even shelter dogs. A moment of joy:…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (145+ words) A Stuart woman accused of keeping dozens of animals in poor conditions at her home has been sentenced after pleading no contest to animal-related charges. Seventy-seven-year-old Gail Giustino pleaded no contest to charges of animal cruelty and unlawful confinement of…...

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (103+ words) WPBF A Palm City home was condemned after 36 dogs were discovered living in poor conditions, with many requiring medical-grade grooming and recovery. Thirty-six dogs were found inside a Palm City home on Monday, leading authorities to condemn the property. New…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (321+ words) A Palm City woman is in custody on a $270,000 bond after authorities discovered 36 Border Collies living in severe neglect inside her home on Alligator Street, leading to 72 charges of animal cruelty. Sheriff John Budensiek said, "The animals are in deplorable…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (285+ words) A Martin County woman is facing felony and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges after deputies discovered 36 dogs living in unsanitary conditions inside her Palm City home. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant earlier today and spent much of…...