Dogs rescued from van behind North Jersey WalmartDogs rescued from van behind North Jersey WalmartBergen County SPCA director Roni Wildoner said if the dogs had remained in the van any longer, they most likely would not have survived.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Someone shot South Jersey ‘sweetest’ cat WhitneySomeone shot South Jersey ‘sweetest’ cat WhitneyA veterinarian that cared for the cat believes she was shot at close range.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Deminski: Animal loonies need to shut up about Jersey declaw banDeminski: Animal loonies need to shut up about Jersey declaw banAn Assembly committee cleared a bill that would place declawing a cat on the list of animal cruelty offenses, which is absolutely misguided.Jeff DeminskiJeff Deminski
NJ man beat small dog to death, authorities sayNJ man beat small dog to death, authorities sayA witness reported hearing banging sounds and a dog yelping shortly before the animal was found dead, according to police. Toniann AntonelliToniann Antonelli
This is the sad, painful face of dog fighting in New JerseyThis is the sad, painful face of dog fighting in New JerseyAnimal officials this week rescued two dogs from an Asbury Park yard where they had been abandoned by their owners.Sergio BichaoSergio Bichao
Is someone poisoning cats in this NJ neighborhood?Is someone poisoning cats in this NJ neighborhood?A 28-year-old resident told police on Sunday that he found his cat Teddy lying dead across the street from his home. Sergio BichaoSergio Bichao
Inside look at North Jersey dungeon where 20 starving dogs were rescuedInside look at North Jersey dungeon where 20 starving dogs were rescuedAn NJ SPCA agent who heard barking from an Irvington house discovered over 20 dogs living in squalor.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Rescue takes 13 of the ‘Just Pups’ dogs up for auction … where are the rest?Rescue takes 13 of the ‘Just Pups’ dogs up for auction … where are the rest?The chain's owner faces hundreds of animal cruelty charges, and all but one store in the chain has been shut down Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
2 dogs burned by ‘bubbling, boiling tar’ on hot rooftop in Newark2 dogs burned by ‘bubbling, boiling tar’ on hot rooftop in NewarkThe Associated Human Societies and ASPCA will pursue charges against the person responsible for abandoning two dogs on a sweltering rooftop in 96-degree heat.Toniann AntonelliToniann Antonelli
More than 130 cats removed from two NJ homesMore than 130 cats removed from two NJ homesThis is just the latest case of animal hoarding reported in New Jersey this month.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander