100+ Cats Seized During Minnesota Animal Welfare Investigation
It's unclear if criminal charges will be filed in the case.
Animal Cruelty
Mitchell Man Get 90 Days in Jail after Beating Dog to Death
A Mitchell South Dakota man is going to jail for 90 days after beating a Black Labrador to death last July in the backyard of his girlfriend's home.
Kenner Police Arrest Man After Dog Dies in Hot U-Haul Truck
It takes as little as 15 minutes for a dog to die of a heat stroke in a hot vehicle. Dogs overheat easily and struggle to cool themselves down even when a car window has been left open or water has been left in the car.
Brookings Man Arrested for Torturing and Killing a Cat on Video
A Brookings resident was arrested Wednesday for torturing and killing an injured cat on video.
Were Two Dogs Thrown Into the Flooded Big Sioux River? Police Unsure
According to Police Information Officer Sam Clemens, Animal Control and Police searched the entire area around 60th Street North and Ditch Road.
Sioux Falls Teen Charged For Punching Dog
It’s hard to say what led to a juvenile to attack a dog, but police were able to separate the youngster and the canine in order to prevent further harm.
Des Moines Man Suspected of Participating in Cockfighting Operation
A Des Moines Iowa man has been arrested after being tied to an illegal cockfighting operation.
South Dakota Ranks Near the Bottom in Protecting Animals
South Dakota ranks near bottom in laws penalizing animal cruelty.
Man Shoots Dog in Head
An intoxicated Sioux Falls man was arrested after he allegedly shot his dog in the face with a 44 magnum.
Two Cavour South Dakota Men Charged with Felony Animal Cruelty
The two men from the small South Dakota town of Cavour that were indicted on felony animal cruelty charges have been formally charged.