Tag: pets

Fairfax County Urges Pet Inclusion in Emergency Preparedness Plans

9 Jun 2026 1:03 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Emergency Information

Fairfax County highlights June as National Pet Preparedness Month, urging residents to integrate pets into emergency plans. Animals rely on owners during disasters, so ensure they are included in evacuation strategies to keep every family member safe.

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ICE Arrests UK National Facing Felony Animal Torture Charges in Las Vegas

4 May 2026 2:40 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has taken custody of a UK national who overstayed his visa and faces four felony charges for allegedly torturing dogs at a Las Vegas animal shelter.

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