by 600milliondogs.org | Aug 12, 2026 | Alex Pacheco, Good News Story
On August 19, Alex Pacheco will turn 68. In just 2 days, Alex Pacheco, founder of 600 Million Dogs, will celebrate his 68th birthday. For more than 40 years, Alex has worked to expose cruelty to animals and encourage people around the world to speak up for those who...
by 600milliondogs.org | Aug 6, 2026 | Good News Story
Public scanners make it easier for anyone to help a lost animal. Hall County Animal Services in Georgia has installed public microchip scanning stations to help lost animals get home faster. The first stations are now available at the Hall County Animal Shelter and...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 30, 2026 | Alex Pacheco, Good News Story
Father of the Modern Day Animal Rights Movement in the U.S is celebrating his birthday today. 600 Million Dogs founder Alex Pacheco’s birthday is today. To celebrate, a generous donor and lifelong animal lover, Catherine, is doubling every gift, up to $20,000. That...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 29, 2026 | Good News Story, News About Cruelty to Animals
Protection is a basic need, not a reward. Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has removed hundreds of animal cruelty posts and abusive accounts. Some of the videos showed helpless kittens thrown into water before someone stepped in for a staged...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 8, 2026 | Good News Story
Freedom finally replaces fear. A woman in Iowa has been sentenced to two years in prison for animal torture after authorities found one dog dead inside a suitcase and another alive in severe neglect. She also received a separate sentence for neglect, but the judge...
by 600milliondogs.org | May 11, 2026 | Good News Story
Nature offers what stores cannot. PetSmart has officially stopped selling turtles, tortoises, and several other live species across its stores in North America. For years, many of these animals were kept in crowded containers, arrived weak, or did not survive the...