Akeem Pierre, 42, was charged in municipal court in Dorchester Thursday with animal cruelty and animal cruelty by a custodian for alleged mistreatment of a dog named Pluto. Plus: The Boston Police ...

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From a dog escaping death to a long-term shelter pup who desperately needs a home, read the top animal shelter stories of the week.

The Modesto Bee is searching for the cutest dog in Stanislaus County — and we need your help. After asking readers to send in photos and fun facts about their furry best friends, voting is now ...