Imagine standing barefoot on frozen ground, tethered by a heavy chain, as you watch lights glow warmly in the house where your family lives—without you. As winter’s chill creeps in and we draw closer ...

PETA noted that the dog had been kept outdoors chained to a doghouse inside a little pen for a decade before his owner agreed to release him to the organization Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Police arrested two men after three dogs were abused in Rock Hill, South Carolina. According to detectives, video evidence shows a man throwing fireworks at three dogs that were ...

GATES COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) — Two people are facing animal cruelty charges after two chained dogs were found severely underweight and starving outside of their home in Gates County. On Dec. 24, 2025, ...

Feb. 7-14 is Have a Heart for Chained Dog Week. Angela Stell, founder and director of NMDOG, is on a mission to serve and protect the state’s abandoned, abused and chained dogs. Since 2008, Stell has ...

State and federal authorities have seized 47 dogs, many malnourished and bearing scars, that they suspect were used as part of a substantial animal-fighting operation that had been set up between ...

A senior dog has a new lease on life after trading in a life chained outdoors to one of freedom on a beach. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) revealed in a news release that the ...