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Heavily Abused Dog In PA Has Leg Amputated, Suspect Facing Charges: Rescuers
A dog that suffered serious abuse is on the road to recovery from a number of severe injuries, according to her Pennsylvania rescuers.
Police showed up to a South Coatesville home after a tipster "couldn't stand hearing her cries," as she had been crying and yelping in pain, according to the Brandywine Valley SPCA.
Rescued from a life of abuse after a tipster couldn't stand hearing her cries, Ava was found with horrific injuries,... Posted by Brandywine Valley SPCA on Tuesday, December 19, 2023
She had suffered a severed back leg, fractured ribs, and an open wound on her face. Ava …
Berks Woman Who Claimed To Find Injured Dog Was Actually The Owner, Troopers Say
A Berks County woman who claimed that she found an injured dog and her dead puppies along the side of the road was actually the animal's owner, according to a release from state troopers.
Bryanna Wagner, a 23-year-old from Leesport, brought a dog to Zoe’s House Rescue in Sinking Spring on May 7, police said. The animal, who rescue workers took to calling "Sadie," was in "rough shape" at the time of her rescue, the team said on Facebook.
She couldn't stand, she had recently given birth, she had developed a "raging" uterine infection, her body was "septic," and she weighed half as much as …
NJ Horse Shot To Death In PA, State Police Say
A horse that belongs to a nonprofit organization in New Jersey was found shot to death in Pennsylvania, according to a release by the Pennsylvania State Police on Monday, May 1, 2023.
The horse belonged to Standardbred Retirement Foundation located in Cream Ridge, NJ. It was being housed on McClays Mill Road in Southampton Township near Shippensburg, according to state police.
The shooting happened sometime between said 2 p.m. Thursday, April 27, and 12:30 a.m. Friday, April 28, PSP said.
Standardbred Retirement Foundation provides “humane care and services for horses in need of lifetim…
PA Dog Abuser Caught On Surveillance, Police Say
A 44-year-old Chester County man was arrested after surveillance video caught him abusing a dog and lighting his tires on fire, authorities said.
James L. Lucas, of Toughkenamon, was seen spinning tires in a lot in the 1000 block of Newark Road in New Garden Township around 6 a.m. on Sept. 7, according to the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department.
He then gets out of his car with a wooden board, and chases the dog into a building, police said.
Following that, he throws the board at the dog, striking it, authorities said.
Lucas admitted he "lit" his tires on fire but deni…
