Rescue updates, animal stories, and the people working to make change across Idaho.
Follow rescue updates, medical cases, advocacy work, court cases, and the animals whose stories are still being written.
IARN details its firsthand experience with Idaho Mastiff Rescue, Shorty's case, public records involving interstate transport, and continuing concerns reported by fosters and adopters.
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Meet adoptable animals and see how rescue stories, case updates, advocacy, and the people behind the work can live together here.
Across the country, animal rescues and shelters are getting flooded with requests from people wanting to give up…
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Three of our XL Bully puppies boarded a plane and headed off to start a brand new chapter…
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Nez Perce Tribal Police, in coordination with the Idaho Animal Rescue Network (IARN), executed a search warrant at…
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Spring is often celebrated as "puppy season" in the world of animal rescue—a time when we brace ourselves…
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Idaho’s system for regulating exotic and wild animals is a confusing tangle of agencies. Exotic Animals and Exhibition…
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“Puppies for Sale” or “Free Kittens.” Maybe it seems innocent, even helpful, to take home one of these…
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Conner Jacobson Offered Minimal Penalties in Latah County Animal Cruelty Case
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Idaho’s wildlife rehabbers are often the first and only line of defense for injured, orphaned, and displaced wild…
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In a world where heartwarming videos of animal rescues go viral within minutes, it’s easy to believe every…
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David Ellis is facing felony charges related to shooting and killing a puppy in Lemhi County, Idaho.
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Spring 2025 Vaccine and Microchip Clinic for Pets in rural Nez Perce County, Clearwater County, Lewis County, Idaho…
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Horses from Sheridan County, Wyoming are in terrible condition. Despite numerous citations and overwhelming evidence of animal cruelty…
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Charlie’s story highlights the ongoing issue of animal abandonment in Idaho. While it can be frustrating for rescues…
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An update on a recent heartbreaking case of animal cruelty in Teton County: A horse was brutally abused—restrained,…
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Idaho, with its wide-ranging livestock and diverse wildlife, has long been recognized for its commitment to agriculture and…
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