The dog that mauled a toddler to death Saturday night immediately was euthanized after being turned over to Pasco County Animal Services, manager Denise Hilton said. ...more

December 15, 2009

The dog that mauled to death a toddler Saturday night was immediately euthanized after being turned over to Pasco County Animal Services, said Manager Denise Hilton. Twenty-month-old Dallas Lee Walters was killed by a relative's Rottweiler-Labrador mix during a birthday party at his great-aunt's house at 9615 Jerome Drive in Moon Lake. ...more

December 14, 2009

When Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies showed up at 513 Greenway Drive about noon Sunday, a cockfight was under way behind the house. ...more

December 14, 2009

There's a new star in our midst. Lutz pooch Bailey, a 3-year-old malti-poo mix, was featured on ABC's "Wheel of Fortune" recently to celebrate Pet Lovers Week along with PeoplePets.com. ...more

December 13, 2009

More than 60 dogs removed from a breeder's home in Tampa on Wednesday are being evaluated and moved to three animal shelters for additional care. ...more

December 11, 2009

More than 60 dogs removed from a breeder's home in Tampa Wednesday are being evaluated and moved to three animal shelters for additional care. ...more

December 10, 2009

A 72-year-old Tampa woman will face 80 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty after dogs and cats were seized from her home Wednesday, investigators say. ...more

December 10, 2009

They found the dogs locked in cages inside a cramped apartment, nearly starved to death. ...more

November 25, 2009

Animal shelter officials urge adoption if it benefits human and pets alike ...more

November 24, 2009

A 20-year-old woman was arrested by police Wednesday, accused of animal cruelty. ...more

November 20, 2009