A Jerusalem rabbinical court has condemned to death by stoning a dog it suspects is the reincarnation of a secular lawyer who insulted the court’s judges 20 years ago. According to Ynet website, the large dog made its way into the Monetary Affairs Court in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighbourhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, frightening judges and plaintiffs. Despite attempts to drive the dog... 

UPDATE: The accused dog beater has been identified as an animator for DreamWorks, having worked on animal-themed films including “Kung Fu Panda,” “Shark Tale,” “Bee Movie” and “Madagascar 2″. UPDATE 2: Prosecutors now claim after he killed the dog, he carried off its body. The abuse of an animal never makes any sense. This particular abuse case however, makes the least sense of all. In... 

Tomas Bautista On Thursday, Broward County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Tomas Bautista, 40, who reportedly came home drunk and sexually assaulted a Chihuahua in his backyard. The dog, Mimi, belongs to Bautista’s roommate, who reportedly found her bleeding and Bautista passed out with his pants around his ankles. Bautista admitted to sexually abusing the tiny dog. Mimi was taken to Coral Springs... 

Jenna, 4, is recuperating at the Central Animal Hospital in Scarsdale. A black man who had grown tired of the incessant barking of a dog that reportedly dislikes minorities was arrested Monday night after he slashed its face, police said. The German shepherd lost an eye, and the suspect — who worked for an oil delivery business where the dog stood guard — was arrested on a felony aggravated cruelty... 

A judge has praised a hero dog after he chased off a sex attacker who indecently assaulted a woman in a park. Two-year-old Rottweiler Jake was on his usual evening walk with owner Liz Maxted-Bluck, 49, when he heard screaming from a dense woodland and ran to investigate. He found Esmahil Adhami, 18, molesting a woman he had dragged into the undergrowth. The fearless hound lunged at the illegal immigrant... 

A four month old puppy needs surgery after being brutally beaten by his owner. Police arrested Chad Benjamin, 31 of Taunton, Massachusetts, Monday for severely abusing his pit bull pup. An eyewitness, as well as the responding officer, observed the probable abuse. Benjamin was seen striking the puppy and dragging and lifting it by its leash as he walked the animal along a city street. The pit bull... 

Tony R. Dixon, a teenager who was given nine years of probation in the shooting of a Knoxville police officer, has been arrested on a charge of attempted aggravated burglary. Dixon testified against Cleven J. Johnson in the May 2008 wounding of Knoxville Police Officer Norman Rickman. Johnson was sentenced to 40 years in prison. Dixon was 17 when he was sentenced to enhanced probation in February.  Read More »