PHILADELPHIA — A Montgomery County woman faces animal cruelty charges following the illegal ear cropping of four miniature schnauzer puppies, the Pennsylvania SPCA said Thursday in a news release.

TORTURE CHARGE. -- CHARGES. >> THEY’RE IN EFFECT MUTILATING AN ANIMAL. SARAH: IN THIS HOME NEAR 26TH AND JONES, HUMANE SOCIETY OFFICERS AND POLICE SAY THEY FOUND EVIDENCE OF AN ILLEGAL EAR-CROPPING ...

The Pennsylvania SPCA on Thursday announced animal cruelty charges against a woman accused of “cropping” several miniature schnauzer puppies’ ears in what the organization called a “traumatic ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Officials with Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) are urging the public to help them track down the person or people who are responsible for dozens of illegal and painful ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Pennsylvania woman is charged with animal cruelty and may face additional charges in New York State following an incident at a Cottage Street home in Lockport. The Niagara ...

Two dying puppies dropped off at a Philadelphia animal hospital led to a Pennsylvania SPCA investigation that rescued 12 more dogs from two city properties, at one of which animals were undergoing ...

The mutilating procedure involves cutting part of the American Bully breed’s ear flap to create a pointed look. The practice has been banned in the UK under the Animal Welfare Act, making it illegal.

The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said it has uncovered an illegal ear cropping and tail docking operation, in which 14 dogs were seized - some of them near death when ...

Ontario is proposing a ban on cat declawing, dog ear cropping, and debarking. The province is seeking public feedback on new ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — Niagara County SPCA Human Law Enforcement agents are investigating claims of an illegal ear cropping set-up out of Lockport. Ear cropping is a surgery where the soft part of a ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — With fishing line and a Xanax-like drug, a suburban West Palm Beach, Florida, teen cropped a 10-week-old pit bull’s ears. Brandi Seipe assured King’s owner she was experienced.