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Clearfield County couple face over 130 counts of animal cruelty and neglect charges

Wednesday, January 4 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Over 130 counts of animal cruelty and neglect charges have been filed against a Clearfield County couple after dozens of dead cats were found in boxes outside their apartment in Hyde.Lawrence Township Police say 32-year-old Ana Houston and 36-year-old Thomas Rowles have... Read More.

Morrisdale man has warrant out for his arrest after cruelty to animals charge

Friday, November 11 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD – Depriving a dog of veterinary care for nearly a month has a Morrisdale man in trouble with the law.According to the Clearfield County Humane Officer, 60-year-old Darrell Kent is charged with cruelty to animals.Kent’s pitbull, Luna, reportedly had more than 75 quills... Read More.

Police investigating possible case of horse with no shelter, water

Tuesday, January 11 by wcednews

Pike Township, PA – A Clearfield County woman is being accused of cruelty to animals after allegedly leaving her horse outside without the proper shelter or access to water.Police give very few details, only saying that it was reported on Windy Hill Road in... Read More.

Dog shot in Clover Twp, Jefferson County

Tuesday, January 4 by wcednews

Corsica, PA – A dog was shot in Jefferson County.The dog had been in the front yard of a home along Dickey Road in Clover Township around 7:45 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 1.An unknown person shot the dog.The police report does not say if... Read More.

Cat shot by neighbor in Brookville

Tuesday, October 5 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - Someone in Brookville shot their neighbor's cat.Brookville Police were called on Sunday after it was found that a neighbor had shot and killed another neighbor's cat on Summit Street.This cat had escaped from the house and was inside the neighbor's porch.The... Read More.

Punxsy man faces charges for neglecting dog, tethering outside in storm

Wednesday, July 28 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – A Punxsutawney man is being charged after his dog was found tied outside during a severe thunderstorm, with injuries and unable to reach food, water, or shelter.25-year-old Seth Yezierski is facing misdemeanor charges for neglect of animals, plus summary charges for... Read More.

Dead dog with gunshot wound found in ditch near Ridgway

Monday, April 5 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - An animal cruelty investigation is underway after a dead dog was found with a gunshot wound in a ditch near Ridgway.Police say the animal was found, already deceased, in a ditch along 7 Mile Road near its intersection with T458 in... Read More.

Vet clinic reports possible animal cruelty

Saturday, March 20 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - Police received a report of possible animal cruelty after a pet was taken to a vet office with injuries.Lawrence Township Police say that the Herring Veterinary Office reported a dog that was brought to the facility on March 17 with... Read More.

Three dogs attack miniature pony, one dog shot and killed

Friday, March 5 by wcednews

North Mahoning Township, PA – Police want your help with an animal cruelty case in Indiana County after three dogs attacked a miniature pony near Punxsutawney.Two pit bulls and a Labrador retriever mix reportedly attacked the pony around 5:30 p.m. on March 3 on... Read More.

Animal cruelty charges after 34 cats rescued from abandoned home

Monday, September 28 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - Thanks to help from a local animal association, 34 cats have been rescued from an abandoned home in Brookville.Brookville Borough Police say they have been working alongside Cat Central Rescue to save the cats. A total of 34 cats where rescued... Read More.

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