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That’s my biggest concern,” said Penelope Sapp, chief of corrections and head of the jail. Duties for the dogs include patrolling the lock-up facility to sniff out methamphetamines, cocaine ...
HALFMOON — The owner of a dog daycare and boarding center was charged Tuesday for allegedly failing to provide food for 20 dogs and 10 cats that were staying at the facility.
A dog who ended up in an animal shelter after his owner was sent to jail is struggling to drum up much interest from potential adopters. George's plight was first highlighted by Bunny's Buddies ...
Last Tuesday, the jail's comfort dog Josie started a routine day, excitedly greeting staff and inmates throughout the Genesee County Jail. "In a split second, Josie's sweet spirit was met with ...
Cell Dogs has rescued hundreds of dogs since its founding in 2014, and nearly 1000 inmates have taken part in the program. Cell Dogs founder Janette Thomas says the rescuing goes both ways, ...
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson and Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton held a press conference to speak about an incident at the jail during which an inmate attacked the jail’s comfort dog.
DANBURY — The Brookfield man accused of leaving a dog outside in cold and rainy weather received a suspended 364-day jail sentence plus two years conditional discharge this week after pleading ...
A Naperville man who beat his family’s dog to death was sentenced to prison and banned from owning any animal for the rest of his life, according to the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office.