by 600milliondogs.org | Nov 3, 2026 | Animal Story, News About Cruelty to Animals
LeShon Johnson, a former NFL player from Oklahoma, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for running a large-scale dog-fighting and trafficking operation. He must also serve three years of supervised release and pay a $30,000 fine after federal...
by 600milliondogs.org | Oct 30, 2026 | Animal Story, News About Cruelty to Animals
An Illinois man has received the maximum 10-year prison sentence for the torture and death of Trek, a dog who was dragged behind a vehicle and abandoned. A jury convicted Tracy McKee of animal torture, aggravated animal cruelty and animal cruelty. He will spend at...
by 600milliondogs.org | Sep 24, 2026 | News About Cruelty to Animals
Animals deserve protection from abuse and cruelty. Florida has strengthened its laws against animal cruelty, giving animals greater protection from abuse. A new law made it a felony for an adult to involve a child in serious acts of cruelty against animals, including...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 21, 2026 | Animal Story, News About Cruelty to Animals
Every monkey deserves a life free from fear, pain, and exploitation. A Florida man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing more than 40 videos showing monkeys being tortured, mutilated, burned, and sexually abused. Investigators found 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 | Apr 9, 2026 | Animal Story, News About Cruelty to Animals
Bees fight to survive in a world shaped by human choices. Today is World Bee Day — a day that draws attention to how human actions are killing bees at a scale the world can no longer ignore. In Brazil, nearly 500 million bees were killed after pesticide spraying...