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4 days ago
Animal control looks for owner of seriously neglected dog found in Meriden
Animal control officers are looking for the owner of a dog that was found seriously neglected in Meriden last week. NBC Connecticut |...

Mar 1
Legislator looking to ban pet sales from out-of-state breeders
Watch full video: https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/hartford/legislator-looking-to-ban-pet-sales-from-out-of-state-breeders/ WTNH |...

Feb 26
DESPP reported a 36% INCREASE in animal cruelty
DESPP reported a 36% INCREASE in animal cruelty. Meteorologist Ashley Baylor for WTNH News 8 | February 24 | Last week, the CT...


Feb 19
$5,500 reward offered for information on the dilute calico female cat abandoned on Evansville Ave, Meriden
Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates | February 19, 2025 | MERIDEN, Conn. – Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates is offering a $5,500...

Feb 17
Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol Effective 6 p.m. on Sun, Feb. 16 until noon on Sat, Feb, 22
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that due to a weather forecast indicating that Connecticut will experience a blast...


Feb 12
Cheshire opens 'full investigation' into dogs' treatment at town animal shelter
More than 40 Cheshire residents and other animal advocates pack a Town Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 to call for the...
Feb 10
East Haven woman found not guilty in animal cruelty case, but 7 of 9 dogs already adopted
MilfordMirror | By Austin Mirmina | February 10, 2025 | EAST HAVEN — A town woman who was accused of numerous counts of animal cruelty...


Feb 7
$5,000 reward offered for information on emaciated dog abandoned in East Hartford, officials say
Journal Inquirer | By Hana Ikramuddin , Staff Writer | Feb 6, 2025 | EAST HARTFORD — An animal advocacy group is offering a $5,000...

Jan 31
More than 70 dead animals pulled from home in Old Saybrook
Hartford Courant | By Justin Muszynski | January 30, 2025 | Police are investigating after more than 70 animals — many of them...

Jan 23
'Please help us.' Animal control investigating bag of frozen puppies found in Bridgeport – $8K Reward
'Please help us' Watch the full video News 12 Connecticut | Justin DeVelli | Jan 23, 2025 | Bridgeport Animal Control says three...


Jan 23
$6K Reward Offered Leading to Arrest for Dumping Three Newborn Puppies in a Plastic Bag in Bridgeport
WARNING GRAPHIC PICTURES Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates | January 23, 2025| BRIDGEPORT. Conn. – Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates...


Jan 18
Reward increased to $6K for information on cat found frozen to death in Bristol
Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocate | January 18, 2025 | BRISTOL, Conn. — Desmond’s Army Animal Law Advocates announces the increase of...

Jan 17
Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol Sunday to Friday Next Week
Check on your neighbors and their pets to see if they are all safe. Be proactive and ensure police/animal control takes action if their...

Jan 9
Death of Five Dogs Leads to 15 Month Sentence in Fairfield Dog Rescue Case
Heidi Lueders (Courtesy of the Fairfield Police Department) CT INSIDER |by Daniel Tepfer | January 8.2025 | BRIDGEPORT — Her appeals...


Jan 8
$5K reward offered leading to arrest after cat found frozen to death in Bristol
(WTNH) |by: Jareliz Diaz | January 7, 2025 | BRISTOL, Conn. — Desmond’s Army Animal Law Advocates is offering a reward for information...

Jan 6
Governor Lamont Extends Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol for the Next Few Days
Check your neighbors! Be proactive and make sure police/animal control takes action. We do not want more cases like the poor dogs,...
Dec 31, 2024
5K Offered for Condition of Female Chocolate Poodle Mix in Prospect
DAALA | December 31, 2024 | PROSPECT, CT – Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to...

Dec 30, 2024
At least 4 dogs, chickens removed from Hamden home
(WTNH) | by: Jayne Chacko | Dec 28, 2024 HAMDEN, Conn. — Hamden Animal Control removed dogs from a home Saturday night after neighbors...


Dec 24, 2024
5K Offered for Abandoned Pregnant Dog in East Hartford
DAALA | December 19, 2024 | EAST HARTFORD, CT – Desmond's Army Animal Law Advocates is offering a $5,000 reward for information...

Dec 20, 2024
Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol for the Next Three Days
Remember: If it's too cold for you, it's too cold for your pets!" Governor Ned Lamont announced the state's severe cold weather protocol...
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