One year ago, an abandoned Bull Terrier was left for dead, chained to a fence along Tampa's Interstate 75 as storm surges from Hurricane Milton rushed around the poor pup. An equally gut-wrenching and ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two animal rights bills, Trooper's Law and Dexter's Law. Trooper's Law criminalizes abandoning restrained animals during natural disasters, inspired by a dog abandoned during ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Charges have been dropped against a Hillsborough County man who was accused of leaving a dog tied up as Hurricane Milton approached the area last year, leaving his new owner upset. The ...

FLORIDA, THERE IS A NEW LAW IN THE STATE PROTECTING DOGS DURING HURRICANES. IT’S CALLED TROOPERS. LAW TROOPER. WAS THE DOG FAMOUSLY CHAINED UP AND LEFT IN THE PATH OF HURRICANE MILTON, AND NOW DOING ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Florida has enacted Senate Bill 150, known as “Trooper’s Law,” to protect pets from abandonment during natural disasters, inspired by Trooper, a Bull Terrier rescued ...