animal cruelty

Julian Akyan, 29, Faces Dog Fighting, Gun Charges

By Erik Leavell / March 11, 2019

After an investigation led by Michigan Humane and the Detroit Police Department seized 35 dogs in an alleged dog fighting […]

By Erik Leavell / January 31, 2019

Alexander Gerth, 22, charged with slaying of dog A person has been charged with the killing of Sterling, whose body

By Erik Leavell / January 30, 2019

Utica police announced today (January 30) that an arrest has been made related to the killing of an adopted dog

By Erik Leavell / January 30, 2019

The Utica Police Department is searching for leads after a dog was found dead near a picnic table at Grant

By Erik Leavell / January 29, 2019

A proposed bill that has bi-partisan support would make animal cruelty a federal felony. CNN reports that U.S. Rep Ted

By Erik Leavell / January 28, 2019

The following op-ed piece is written by Michigan Humane Society president and CEO Matt Pepper: On Thursday, December 6, Charles

By Erik Leavell / January 7, 2019

Authorities in Georgia have come to the rescue of over 165 German Shepherds left in neglectful conditions at a rural