animal cruelty

The rescue group Friends of the Pelicans says some 16 disfigured birds have been found at the pier since Jan. 9.

A Polk County veterinarian and her husband have been arrested on felony animal cruelty charges.Polk County Sheriff's spokeswoman Carrie Hortsman said in a…

The University of South Florida temporarily stopped one researcher's work with the West Nile Virus earlier this year after eight birds died during the…

A man accused of killing a flamingo at Busch Gardens is heading to court in Tampa to determine whether he is competent to stand trial.The hearing…

Two men have been arrested after authorities say they found dozens of pit bulls living in "deplorable" conditions at an apparent dog fight training…

Convicted animal abusers will no longer be able to adopt dogs and cats in Hillsborough County.County commissioners on Thursday approved a new registry for…

Veterinarians at Busch Gardens had to euthanize "Pinky" the flamingo after a man grabbed her from an animal viewing area and threw her to the ground.Tampa…

Primate Products, a primate breeding facility in Hendry County, was recently inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture. The inspection...

While University of South Florida consider the matter closed, an animal rights group is pushing both university police and federal officials to…