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Animal cruelty charges spur calls for official’s resignation in Pennsylvania county
11 turkey farm workers in Central Pennsylvania charged with cruelty caught on video
11 workers were charged with animal cruelty at farms in Chester, Cumberland, Franklin, Fulton, Perry and Union counties, police said.
Protest calls for an end to carriage horses on Philadelphia streets
Lancaster-area animal rehabilitation center treats an alarming number of animals with lead poisoning
On any given day, the Raven Ridge Wildlife Rehabilitation Center offers aid to raptors, like eagles and vultures, mammals and waterfowl that have been hurt or injured.
Area animal protection and adoption organizations facing a significant increase in animals
Staffing shortages are making the problem worse
2 charged in videotaped kicking of wounded whitetail deer
The Pennsylvania Game Commission filed charges against two people accused of kicking a wounded deer in the head and neck and pulling off its antler during a videotaped attack.
83 cats, 10 dogs rescued from unsafe conditions in Lebanon County
The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says it rescued 83 cats and 10 dogs from unsafe conditions at a self-proclaimed rescue facility.