POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Dozens of animals were seized from a home in Polk County on Thursday in an “animal neglect hoarder case,” according to the sheriff’s office. In a release, ...

Animal advocates in Polk County are gearing up to use their voices to advocate for change at Polk County Animal Control. And ...

Animal supporters in Polk County confront commissioners over the urgent need for spay/neuter programs as shelter conditions ...

Two dogs now have a new home two months after their owner was arrested for animal cruelty and abuse, according to the Polk ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) announced today two dogs rescued from animal abuse are now ready to be fostered.

A mother and son are facing animal cruelty charges after nearly a dozen of their dogs were found malnourished to the point ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Two men have been arrested in Polk County for animal neglect after deputies say they discovered six dogs that were living in deplorable conditions with no power or ventilation.

Polk County has Florida’s highest animal kill rate and ranks in the top 10 across the nation. SPCA Florida, a no-kill shelter, made it its mission in 2019 to change that ranking.