Dogs
In a win for dogs like Ethan, first offense animal torture now a felony in Kentucky
Legislators and advocates who pushed for years to make dog and cat torture a felony on first offense gathered in the Capitol Rotunda Tuesday to celebrate a new Kentucky law that does just that.? House Bill 258, also called Ethan’s Law, allows a person to be charged with a Class D felony the first and […]
Celebrity rescue Ethan supports bill to make animal torture a felony in Kentucky?
FRANKFORT — In early 2021, Ethan the dog became a Louisville and Kentucky celebrity as the city rallied behind his recovery from horrific neglect. Ethan’s human, Jeff Callaway, told lawmakers Wednesday that after being sold as a puppy, he was traded for drugs and endured a “hellish” chapter of his life that ultimately led to […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife enlists ‘pawfect’ partners
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife’s Law Enforcement Division just got some “pawfect” additions.? Three sibling Labrador retrievers?will be partnered with conservation officers in different Kentucky regions, Fish and Wildlife announced Tuesday.? The dogs are named Cosmo and River, sisters, and brother Gambit.? “In researching the various types of dog breeds that we could add to our […]