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Second Dog Found in Trash Bag in Philadelphia Gets Wheelchair for her Paralyzed Hind Legs

January 24, 2017 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 12 Comments

Last Wednesday, January 18th, another dog was discovered tied up in a trash bag in the Philadelphia area and left to die.   The 7 year old dachshund who has been named Frances was found by a good samaritan.   France's story is similar to Cranberry, the emaciated pit bull who was found in a trash bag … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, Frances the dachshund, Pennsylvania Matthew J. Ryan Small Animal Hospital, PSCPA

Libre’s bill Reintroduced by Rep. Ryan Bizzarro – “I am determined to get this bill signed by the governor.”

January 20, 2017 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 9 Comments

I am determined to get this bill signed by the governor - Rep. Ryan Bizzarro   H.B. 13, formerly known as H.B. 869 has been reintroduced by Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D) which would set stricter penalties for animal abuse in the state of Pennsylvania. H.B. 869 failed to pass during last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #Libresbill, #Rep.RyanBizzarro, animal abuse, animal cruelty, PA HB 13

North Carolina Man Accused of Raping His Dog

October 18, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 18 Comments

  Sisto Michael Flea, 24, of Wilmington, North Carolina,  has been charged with crimes against nature,  felony cruelty to animals and a misdemeanor charge of cruelty to animals after a witness claim they saw him raping a small black dog twice this past Saturday, October 15th. The witness … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #dogrape, #SistoMichaelFeasexwithdog, animal cruelty, Judge Sandra Ray, New Hanover County Animal Services shelter

Owner Dumps her Chemically Burned Cat Outside of Shelter – Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty

August 31, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 13 Comments

A cat who was covered in a "thick, sticky, gooey substance and suffering from chemical burns, dehydration and emaciation" and was near death when discovered June 17 outside of of the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) clinic. The cat has made a miraculous recovery! Shivone Williams, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, PAWS, Philadelphia Animal Welfaer Society, Shivone Williams

Ephrata, PA Man Who Caused Death of Working Horse by Hitting and Punching Him Pleads Guilty / Pays Fines

August 10, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 20 Comments

Marvin Sensening, 20, of Akron Road, Ephrata, Lancaster County, pled guilty to two counts of animal cruelty and paid $754.50 in fines after he hit and punched the horse who was pulling his working cart on August 2nd.  Due to the actions of Sensening,  the horse collapsed and was later … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, Marvin Sensening

Animal Cruelty Charges Announced Against Ephrata, PA Man in Death of Horse

August 5, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 18 Comments

  https://youtu.be/xcTDrKNvvdg   At a Friday morning press conference held by Ephrata Police Lt. Christopher McKim in regard to the horse who died this past Tuesday, August 2nd, on Bethany Road near Brossman Road in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Captain McKim announced that two counts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Amish, animal cruelty, Ephrata Police Lt. Christopher McKim, horse death, Marvin Sensenig

$5000 Reward Offered in Case of Cat Shot with Hunting Arrow

August 4, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

  Reward Offered by Animal Legal Defense Fund for Information Leading to Arrest/Conviction   A 2-year-old grey and white cat named "Steph" was shot on July 27th, 2016, with a small-game hunting arrow and the Animal Legal Defense Fund is asking for the public's help in finding the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: "Steph" shot by hunting arrow, animal cruelty, Animal Legal Defense Fund, Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety

Why I Forgave the Person who Made my Dog a Tripawd

June 13, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 9 Comments

I can't believe it's been over a year since I've adopted my new "son" Brody who has faced difficult challenges in his young life but an absolute joy to have in our family.   In Spring 2015 I was contacted by a good friend/wonderful Humane Officer, J, who told me about a dog in need of a home.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #animalcrueltyisafelonyinall50states, #IlovemyBrody!, #morejailtimeforanimalabusers, animal abuse, animal cruelty, tripawd

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