A Richland County man was arrested on animal fighting and cruelty charges after authorities rescued 11 dogs.

The sight and sound of two animals fighting in your yard can be scary. After all, you may worry about the animals' safety, and you may naturally fear that they'll turn on you. So, what should I do if ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two cockerel fighting. (Photo by Getty Images) For years, animal advocates have warned that organizers of animal fights are not ...

The federal government, in the last few years, has increased coverage of and penalties for animal fighting activities under the Animal Welfare Act, but it is still lacking in one area: the spectator.

Ronnie was left with serious facial injuries consistent with having been in face-to-face combat, with wild animals.

A father and son are accused in a federal indictment of operating a rooster-breeding farm in Bowling Green in order to sell the animals to participate in cockfighting. Ramon Escamilla and Eric ...

Springfield, IL—The Animal Welfare Institute commends the Illinois General Assembly for passing and sending to the governor legislation that allows the prosecution of leaders of dog fighting networks ...