Animal shelters across South Florida say a new law that took effect this week will help protect pets and hold offenders ...

FDLE launched a statewide animal abuser database Jan. 1, 2026. Dexter's Law makes it more likely someone convicted of animal ...

Most shark bites in Florida are not deadly. However, there was an unfortunate 2010 attack where a 38-year-old Stuart man who ...

Florida database tracks those guilty of animal cruelty. Pet sellers, rescue groups can screen applicants so they won't place ...

Florida has launched a statewide animal cruelty database as part of Dexter's Law, providing information on individuals ...

Florida's new animal abuser database launches today under Dexter's Law, creating a searchable list of convicted animal ...

"If they can connect the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia, we should be able to connect" two Florida state ...

Nearly 2,000 bills were filed during the 2025 legislative session – and more than 250 were passed by both the Florida Senate ...

The Trump administration wants to roll back protections for endangered and threatened species viewed as detrimental to ...

As the holiday season ends, North Florida Wildlife is giving Christmas trees a second purpose, helping feed and enrich ...

A statewide animal cruelty database launched.It aims at cracking down harder on animal abuse -- and supporters say it's going ...