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Footage shows a man dragging a dog along the pavement and abandoning it in a dumpster, raising concerns about animal cruelty in Sorocaba, Brazil.

A man saved a woman from a fire, with the assistance of his dog, who alerted firefighters to another person in need of help.

A man was arrested in the Recife Metropolitan Area for animal cruelty after authorities uncovered a clandestine kennel with 16 mistreated dogs.

A man was convicted for a series of brutal physical abuses against his girlfriend, including suffocation and forcing her to ingest dog feces.

A 72-year-old man in Tavares, Brazil, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 11-year-old dog named Leão with an iron bar following threats made against neighbors who witnessed the incident.

A taxi driver in Scotland declined to transport a blind man accompanied by his guide dog, citing an allergy as the reason.

A man was arrested in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, after beating a dog with a stick and attempting to stab it, actions captured on security cameras.

The author reflects on the important role of service dogs like Dasty in the US military, particularly on Canine Veterans Day.

Cultural advisor Karl Martin Sinijärv recommends reading Dav Pilkey's comic 'Dog Man' for its humor and accessibility.

A man was arrested for allegedly mutilating a Blue Heeler dog using a brush cutter, resulting in severe injuries, including the amputation of part of its tongue.

A man abandoned a dog in a stranded train, causing the animal to end up in a shelter after it was found frightened and alone.

The Civil Police is investigating a pitbull attack that resulted in the death of a 62-year-old man in Brazil, focusing on potential racism in communications from the dog's owner and delays in calling for emergency services.

A man has trained his dog to take out the trash to a nearby ditch at night, as captured on camera.

Uber has been ordered by the Justice of Rio Grande do Sul to pay R$ 56,000 in compensation to a blind man who was discriminated against for trying to enter ride-hailing vehicles with a guide dog.

A 49-year-old man was arrested in Divinópolis, Brazil, on suspicion of beating a dog to death with a stick.

A 60-year-old man was seriously injured after being attacked by a loose pitbull in Cesário Lange, Brazil, prompting police involvement.

A Brazilian man was saved from a dog attack when his phone exploded in his pocket, creating a diversion.

Kristi Noem, a former high-profile figure in Donald Trump's administration, was dismissed from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security following a controversial statement in Congress.

A woman was assaulted while walking her dog in Brooklin, São Paulo, where she was punched in the face by a man.

A 73-year-old man shot at women and girls after their dog defecated on his lawn, resulting in legal consequences for the pensioner.

A man died after being attacked by a pitbull while cleaning a property in Extremoz, near Natal, Brazil.

A man was arrested in Jundiaí, Brazil, suspected of attempting to murder his physically disabled daughter and wife, while also killing the family dog during a dispute.

A man in Sorocaba, Brazil, was arrested for allegedly neglecting his dog by not feeding it for 15 days, which led to the animal being euthanized due to its severe health condition.

A Dutch man received a fine due to his dog giving birth to puppies too frequently.

The trial of Christophe Ellul in France centers on the involuntary manslaughter charge resulting from his pit bull fatally attacking his pregnant girlfriend.

A man faces charges of gross animal cruelty after a severely overweight dog was found with significant injuries and suffering.

Police in Brazil arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of illegal hunting after discovering dog hair in a motorcycle transport box during an operation.

A decomposed body discovered by a couple during a dog walk in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, has been identified as that of a 27-year-old man from Presidente Prudente.

A man accused of abusing a dog was arrested in Teresina after being caught stabbing the animal by security guards.

A 43-year-old man was arrested in Rio Claro, São Paulo, for neglecting his dog, which was found malnourished and ill due to lack of food and water.

A man, João Marcos, is accused of brutally abusing a small dog to intimidate his ex-girlfriend, with the incident captured on video.

Police are searching for a witness after a 15-year-old girl was assaulted by a man who attempted to abduct her but was interrupted by another witness walking their dog.

Three Polish men have been victims of human trafficking and exploitation in southern Sweden, leading to a landmark sentencing of a 35-year-old man to nearly three years in prison.

Three Polish men were victims of human trafficking and exploitation in Skåne, with one man so hungry he resorted to eating apples from a garden and dog food, according to Malmö District Court.

A young man leaves his front door unlocked, leading to his aggressive dog attacking a 16-year-old boy, resulting in hospitalization.

An illegal XL bully that fatally attacked its owner in a gruesome incident is now set to be euthanized following a court order.

A man in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, survived being buried for an hour during a landslide while trying to save his dogs; one dog did not survive the ordeal.

An Estonian nurse discovered surprising behavior from her partner and dog by checking the home security camera after he failed to respond to her messages.

Alcione Ottonelli Pithan, a 64-year-old retiree, is recovering after being severely injured in an accident while walking his dog in Santa Maria, Brazil.

A fire in Ogre district, Latvia, resulted in the deaths of a man and a dog, as reported by the State Fire and Rescue Service.

A man in Balneário Pinhal, Brazil, resolved a dispute over his lost dog when the animal recognized him at the police station after being adopted by another family.

An expert has issued safety tips after a lightning storm in Perth struck three people and killed a dog, with one man remaining hospitalized for his injuries.

A lightning expert provides advice on safety after a man and his dog were struck by lightning during a severe storm in Perth, resulting in injuries and one fatality.

A dispute in Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh over restraining a pet pit bull led to a violent confrontation and an attack on an elderly man, captured on CCTV.

A man was filmed beating and attempting to strangle a dog inside his house in Cristalina, Brazil, leading to his subsequent arrest, although he was released due to a lack of evidence of a flagrant crime.

A man was arrested in Praia Grande, Brazil, for assaulting two dogs, claiming he was training them by hitting and throwing them.

A man accidentally shot his sister in the abdomen after he dropped his firearm while preparing to euthanize a dog, leading to his conviction for causing bodily harm.

A 26-year-old man was arrested with drugs and a weapon during a police operation in Montes Claros, Brazil, following reports of drug trafficking in the area.

A young man received a suspended sentence after the court reduced his penalty for dog abuse in Uherské Hradiště.

A couple was assaulted by a man in Ibirapuera Park after a dispute over a large dog being in a small dog area.