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Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes

Brooklyn DA: Dad, Son Charged With Animal Cruelty After Beating Cat

Prosecutors say the men tried to discard the dead animal on the street, then threw it inside a bag and tossed it into the garbage.

2012/07/23

FILE - A dog in a shelter (Photo by David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

New Program Aims To Help New Yorkers Find Lost Pets

A grant from the ASPCA has allowed the Mayor’s Alliance for New York City’s Animals to hire a staffer to coordinate a group of volunteers, who will respond to lost pet reports filed with AC&C.

2012/06/29

Members of the NYPD Vice Enforcement Division Major Case Unit hold some of the dogs as they address the media. (credit: NYPD)

Bronx Man Accused Of Using 47 Pit Bulls In Basement Dog Fighting Ring

Raul Sanchez was arrested for animal cruelty Thursday after authorities make the shocking find inside the Sherman Avenue apartment building.

2012/06/21

Heat wave: Man walking dog in the West Village (credit: Billie Rama)

Tips For Keeping Your Pets Cool As The Temperature Rises

With temperatures soaring over the next couple of days, officials are warning pet owners to keep an eye on their furry friends and make sure they stay cool.

2012/06/20

Zellie before receiving treatment at the ASPCA’s Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital. (credit: ASPCA)

ASPCA: Queens Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty After Pit Bull Found ‘Near Death’

Back in March, Humane Law Enforcement agents with the ASPCA were called to a home in the Richmond Hill section of Queens after someone reported a dog was tied to a tree with no food or water, officials said.

2012/06/18

Susan Richard with Bocker the Celebrity Labradoodle at Adoptapalooza 2012 (Credit: Susan Richard)

Adoptapalooza In Washington Square Park Brings Pets Together With Loving Owners

Hundreds of kittens, puppies, cats and dogs were put up for adoption in the 3rd Annual Adoptapalooza in Washington Square Park on Saturday.

2012/05/19

Furry Friend Finder: Hope And Dylan

In this edition of Furry Friend Finder CBS 2′s Don Dahler and Vanessa Murdock introduce us to Hope and Dylan.

2012/05/13

Drew, a 3-year-old pit bull, weighed 37 pounds when he was brought in to the ASPCA's Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital on Dec. 27, 2011 (credit: ASPCA)

ASPCA: Brooklyn Man Accused Of Starving Pit Bull Arrested On Animal Cruelty Charge

When the 3-year-old pit bull named Drew arrived at the ASPCA’s Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital in December, he weighed just 37 pounds and couldn’t stand up on his own.

2012/05/08

1010 WINS And Fresh 102.7 Help Shelter Pets Find Homes At Adoptapalooza

New York (1010 WINS) Get ready to meet your new furry family member in Washington Square Park! 1010WINS’ Susan Richard reports: 1010WINS and Fresh 102.7 are the official radio stations for Adoptapalooza, presented by the […]

2012/05/03

Cagney in poor condition (Credit: ASPCA)

ASPCA: Bronx Woman Arrested For Neglecting, Starving Seventh-Month-Old Pit Bulls

A Bronx woman was arrested on Friday for allegedly neglecting and starving her two seven-month-old pit bulls, according to a statement from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

2012/04/21

ASPCA “Operation Spring Break” Offers Free Spay-Neuter Surgeries In New York City

New York (1010 WINS) – This season, the ASPCA is “Springing” into action to help prevent unwanted litters of dogs and cats from ending up at area shelters with “Operation Spring Break”. 1010 WINS Susan […]

1010 WINS–2012/04/08

Pit Bull (credit: Clipart.com, FILE PHOTO)

ASPCA Officials: Neglected Pit Bulls On S.I. Ate Wire, Other Material To Stay Alive

James E. Jones, 30, was arrested on animal cruelty charges on Thursday. He is accused of neglecting two pit bulls that were left “dehydrated” and “emaciated,” according to the ASPCA.

2012/04/06

Bronx Attorney In Midst Of Legal Battle With ASPCA To Get Dog Back

A Bronx woman whose dog either ran away or was stolen last summer was thrilled to find out recently that her pet had been found. But the situation is far from resolved because Jeannie Lopez, a 39-year-old lawyer, is having to battle to get her dog, Puchy, back.

2012/04/05

Adoptable dog Lucky enjoying some attention at the ASPCA Mega Match-A-Thon (Photo Credit: Susan Richard)

ASPCA Holds Animal Rescue Drive In Upper West Side

Looking to meet your purrfect match? Head to Manhattan’s Upper West Side this weekend for the ASPCA Mega Match-A-Thon presented in conjunction with the Mayor’s Alliance for New York City’s Animals.

2012/04/01