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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2022

Dog Rescued from Neglect Visits NYPD Commissioner at One Police Plaza for “Take Your Dog to Work Day”

Connor was rescued by an NYPD officer in Manhattan on April 1, after he was found in a home underweight, without access to food or water, and living among his waste.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2018

National Dogfighting Awareness Day is April 8

The COPS Office and the ASPCA have partnered to develop The Dogfighting Toolkit for Law Enforcement, an invaluable resource aimed at assisting law enforcement agencies in addressing dogfighting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2018

ASPCA Funds Pet Microchip Scanners for 86 NYPD Precincts and Housing Police Service Areas

The scanners can help NYPD officers responding to suspected animal cruelty cases quickly obtain crucial animal ownership information, facilitating their investigations.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2017

ASPCA Honors NYPD Officers at Appreciation Luncheon

The ASPCA celebrated 17 honorees' dedication to helping New York City's most vulnerable animals.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2017

Animal Abuse Can Be Indicator of Interpersonal Violence, Experts Say

The intentional harming and killing of animals is often tied to violence against humans, and knowledge of this connection can be used to improve anti-cruelty and public safety efforts, according to experts from the ASPCA.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2017

Free Animal Cruelty Investigation Training Offered to NC Officers

In this program, which begins Friday March 3 in Durham, North Carolina DOJ-certified instructors with experience in cruelty investigations in the state will take students through cruelty cases from start to finish.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2016

ASPCA Honors NYPD Officers and ADAs for Excellence in Helping NYC Animals

The ASPCA today honored 11 members of the New York City Police Department and two Assistant District Attorneys for their commitment and dedication to helping animals through the NYPD/ASPCA Partnership.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2016

NYPD Officers Take Rescue Dog on Special Patrol

The officers – all animal cruelty liaisons to the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) within their commands – escorted Jamie, a four-year-old pit bull mix, on a romp through Riverside Park and a special visit to the 20th Precinct on the Upper West Side to get her out of the adoption center for a few hours and hopefully into a new, loving home.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2016

Agencies Receive ASPCA Award for Efforts to Stop Dog Fighting

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) announced the first recipients of the "ASPCA Champion for Animals" award, coinciding with National Dog Fighting Awareness Day.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2015

ASPCA Poll Reveals LEOs Lack Resources, Training to Properly Address Dog Fighting

A nationwide poll of law enforcement released today by the ASPCA exposes serious obstacles for law enforcement to investigate one of the most horrific forms of animal cruelty—dog fighting.

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