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An officer removes evidence from a home where illegal cockfighting was being staged. (credit: DACC)

Large Cockfighting Operation Busted In Compton

A large cockfighting operation was busted in Compton Saturday by Los Angeles County’s Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) and the spcaLA.

2012/12/22

Animal Welfare Group Wants Lobster Game Removed From LA County Fair

An anti-animal cruelty group wants a lobster-catching game to be eliminated from the Los Angeles County Fair.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/05

Pets Can Suffer Heat Stroke In Excessive Heat

Los Angeles residents aren’t the only ones who can suffer heatstroke–pets can too.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/08

Animal Rights Activists Call For Investigation Into Killing Of Mountain Lion In Santa Monica

Animal rights activists want an investigation into the killing of a mountain lion found roaming near the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.

2012/05/23

Chefs Unite To Fight Calif. Ban On Foie Gras

Some famous chefs staged a food fight in Santa Monica Monday night, battling a new state law that bans foie gras, a popular French delicacy that some people say involves animal cruelty.

2012/05/15

SPCALA Honors German Shepherd For Saving Owner’s Life

A dog, who had been adopted from a shelter, was honored by spcaLA Monday for saving his owner’s life.

2012/05/07

Art Created By Shelter Cats On iPads For Sale

A Los Angeles animal shelter that lets its cats chase toys on top of iPads hope the digital art created by the movement will encourage donations of money and tablet computers.

2012/04/12

3 More Abandoned Terriers Are Available For Adoption

Three of seven terriers found abandoned on Imperial Highway two weeks ago are now available for adoption at the spcaLA’s Hawthorne office, it was announced Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/05/11