Animal rights advocates praised a 30-day jail sentence handed down Monday to a Lawrence man for an animal cruelty conviction. “I’m very happy because before (anyone convicted) got a slap on the wrist ...

HAYWARD — A judge on Wednesday ordered jail time and psychiatric counseling for two men whose failed attempt to blow up a pet rabbit named Lucky outraged animal rights groups nationwide. It also will ...

A man who ripped the throat out of a live rabbit with his teeth and the woman who photographed the gruesome act were convicted of aggravated animal abuse by a Multnomah County jury last week but ...

HILLSBORO -- A Washington County judge today ordered a Hillsboro rabbit hoarder to three days in jail for violating her probation. Sakewitz was convicted this spring in one of Oregon's largest ...

Hungry lags were ordered to stop snaring the pests and cooking them in their microwaves - because it upsets the prison's staff Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) – A former college student in Rhode Island has been ordered to serve two months of home confinement for killing a rabbit with a hockey stick and using its body as a puck. The ...

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Drunken friends who got naked in a bath with a stolen pet rabbit, tried to shave her then threw her out of a window before wringing her neck, escaped jail today after magistrates handed them community ...

Inmates at a jail overrun by rabbits have been hit by a bunny boiling ban after the governor found they were EATING them. Hungry lags were ordered to stop snaring the pests and cooking them in their ...