Police investigate death of man found dead in Miami home, along with 11 dogs
Authorities said the man may have suffered injuries from the animals after his death, though an autopsy will determine the official cause.
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Authorities said the man may have suffered injuries from the animals after his death, though an autopsy will determine the official cause.
Miami police are investigating the death of a 38-year-old man found inside his Liberty City home alongside 11 dogs.
The dog, named Sparkles, is recovering at Deer Run Animal Hospital in Deerfield Beach, where veterinarians are fighting to save her leg.
A Southwest Ranches family says their puppy died while in a trainer's care, prompting them to launch a petition for stricter regulation of Florida dog trainers.
According to Miami Gardens police, Broadbelt, a wife, mother and grandmother, was attacked by several dogs near Northwest 196th Street and 14th Court.
A Miami woman is urging dog owners to take precautions after her 14-year-old pet was diagnosed with parvovirus, a highly contagious and sometimes fatal illness that veterinarians say can spread quickly in apartment complexes.
Dr. Jen Garner, a veterinarian with Chewy Vet Care, said the illness spreads easily in areas where many dogs share outdoor space.
The incident happened at the start of the firefighters' shift behind Sweeting Park on Northwest 23rd Avenue.
One disease is impacting dogs in Miami-Dade County, while the other is infecting cats in Broward County.
The law was inspired by a dog named after Trooper, found by FHP after being tied to a fence during Hurricane Milton and later adopted.
Florida lawmakers sent Gov. DeSantis bills to ban student cellphone use during the school day and to make restraining dogs during natural disasters a felony.
Shelter officials are calling on the public to adopt, foster or volunteer to help relieve the strain.
The miniature dachshund had eluded searchers since November 2023, only rarely appearing in fuzzy glimpses caught by cameras that showed her pink collar.
Taylor Swift's next chapter begins Sunday, when she is set to depart the Humane Society with PBSO deputies.
The family claims that Dog Hotels Brickell has given them little explanation.
The 3-year-old pit bull caused quite the commotion and major traffic backups during the morning commute in Broward on Monday.
The children, ages 12 and 9, had non-life threatening injuries.
Aerial images captured the chaotic scene as troopers and a good Samaritan attempted to corral the dog on the I-595 eastbound ramp to I-95 in Broward.
The dogs' kidnappers tried to ransom the animals for over $1,135,000, Swiss police said Saturday.
CBS News contributor David Begnaud gives an update on how Trooper, a dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton, overcame new challenges, including a fight against cancer.
Preliminary information indicates that two dogs began fighting when one of the owners pulled out a gun and shot the other dog.
At least seven South Florida pet owners have reported the scam.
Doral police said it happened early Wednesday morning shortly after midnight.
BSO's preliminary investigation revealed the officer fired at the two dogs after they attacked his two dogs.
Athena, a 4-year-old German Shepherd and Husky mix, escaped her home in Green Cove Springs, near Jacksonville, on Dec. 15.