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Reward raised after dog found with zip ties around mouth

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Dog found with zip ties around mouth, neck

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Cats ‘not suited’ for indoor life seeking new homes

One of the cats rescued in October 2022 deemed "not suited" for indoor life is shown in this undated photo. Los Angeles County officials are attempting to find new homes for of these 20 cats.

L.A. County leaders outraged after puppy mistakenly euthanized

Bowie the puppy is seen in an image provided by Underdog Heroes Rescue on Dec. 21, 2022.

238 animals seized from Antelope Valley rescue facility

Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control provided this image of cats seized from an animal rescue in Littlerock on Oct. 26, 2022.

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Cat who vanished 15 years ago from San Fernando Valley …

This photo provided by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control shows Brandy, a brown tabby cat, that was reunited on Feb. 22, 2021, with her owner, Charles, (he would only give his first name) after she went astray for 15 years. They are seen together at the Palmdale animal care center.

At least 400 animals displaced as Bobcat Fire continues …

The L.A. Department of Animal Care and Control released this photo of a horse displaced the Bobcat Fire in September 2020.

Up to 3,000 roosters found at suspected cockfighting …

The L.A. County Sheriff's Department released this image of roosters they said were found during a search of a property in an unincorporated area of Chatsworth on Aug. 3, 2020.

L.A. County Animal Care waives adoption fees in effort …

A kitten is seen in video provided by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control on April 23, 2020.

L.A. County animal shelters overloaded, looking for …

A dog is seen at an L.A. County animal shelter on March 25, 2020, waiting to get adopted. (KTLA)

12 Starving Dogs Rescued, 22 Guns Seized from Home …

Deputies rescued a dozen emaciated dogs and seized 22 firearms from a home near Neenach on Nov. 29, 2018. (Credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)

Communities Rally to Save Hundreds of Animals Caught …

Dogs roam burned out neighborhoods as the Camp fire tears through Paradise, north of Sacramento, California on November 08, 2018. (Credit: JOSH EDELSON/AFP/Getty Images)

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