MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas (KTAL/KMSS) — Animal welfare groups are applauding law enforcement for breaking up an alleged cockfighting ring, but want more done. After an undercover investigation, Animal ...

State and federal authorities have seized 47 dogs, many malnourished and bearing scars, that they suspect were used as part of a substantial animal-fighting operation that had been set up between ...

AXTON, Va. – A man was arrested after a welfare call regarding several dogs revealed multiple abused animals in Axton on Oct. 23, Henry County Sheriff’s Office said. HCSO said deputies responded to ...

The Humane Society of the United States applauded the U.S. Senate for approving S. 1947, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, by a voice vote. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by Sens.

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. — More than 250 animals were seized Monday as a result of an ongoing investigation into alleged animal cruelty and potential cockfighting in Isle of Wight County, according ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — On Monday, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1149 into law to expand the list of actions that qualify as animal cruelty and animal fighting. The legislation was ...

Animals across the natural world rely on a limited number of combat strategies when facing rivals or threats. Researchers have identified four primary combat styles that appear repeatedly across ...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, South Carolina (WLOS) — Three people face multiple charges after the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office says it uncovered a multi-location dog-fighting ring. The sheriff’s office ...

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. — Authorities in Isle of Wight County seized more than 250 animals on Monday during a raid tied to an ongoing animal cruelty and illegal cockfighting investigation. The Isle ...

Liberals have long been considered the camp that champions animal rights (see: PETA), but that is no longer true today. President Donald Trump and his administration have been leading the charge to ...

Fifty years ago, Cile Holloway attended a national animal welfare conference and realized there was nobody working on ...

A dog seized in a raid into a suspected dog fighting operation by the State Law Enforcement Division during the week of June 9, 2025, in Richland County. Courtesy of State Law Enforcement Division ...