Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) partners with First Coast Crime Stoppers
The City of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) announced a partnership with First Coast Crime Stoppers,…
Orlando man accused of animal cruelty, smashing cinder block into car
An Orlando man is facing a charge of aggravated animal cruelty and is accused in a separate incident…
Florida database of animal abusers now online
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Part of Dexter’s Law went into effect last summer, but starting this new year,…
Man allegedly admits to strangling cat after claiming it choked on hairball, deputies say
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A man who allegedly denied harming two cats later admitted to strangling…
Man allegedly admits to strangling cat after claiming it choked on hairball, deputies say
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A man who allegedly denied harming two cats later admitted to strangling…
New Florida laws take effect in 2026: Here’s how they may impact you
New Year’s Eve celebrations have come to an end, but new laws passed by Florida lawmakers are now…
Florida introduces 4 new laws for 2026
Florida is set to enact several significant laws in 2026, impacting animal welfare, health care, and consumer protections.…
Florida bill would require vets to report suspected animal cruelty
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A new Florida bill could require veterinarians to report suspected animal cruelty. The bill…
Cape Coral man accused of breaking into apartment, choking police K-9
A Cape Coral man was arrested Friday morning after being accused of breaking into an apartment, running from…
Tallahassee pet rescue owner sentenced to 30 days in jail for animal cruelty
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A Tallahassee pet rescue owner was sentenced to 30 days in jail for animal…
Community holds vigil for ‘Miracle’, Great Dane at center of Jacksonville animal cruelty case – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A candlelight vigil was held outside Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) to honor “Miracle,”…
Tallahassee pet rescue owner found guilty in animal cruelty case
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A Tallahassee rescue owner accused of animal cruelty was found guilty on all charges…