LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A Lakeland man pleaded guilty to animal cruelty police said involved starving his pit bulls so terribly it provoked cannibalism within the dogs’ cage. Lakeland police officers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Construction of Lakeland's downtown dog park is expected to be finished early this year. A park name has been released: On Dog ...

LAKELAND, Ga. (WALB) - WALB learned details about a second violent dog attack in South Georgia in the last month. WALB previously reported about the dog mauling in Brooks County that killed a ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A Lakeland man has been arrested for animal cruelty after allegedly leaving his three dogs in a home with no air or water as he “left town for work,” the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Two dogs died early Thursday in a house fire in Lakeland, according to the Lakeland Fire Department. Firefighters reportedly responded to a home on Arapahoe Avenue near West Hickory ...

That's the question the Polk County Sheriff's Office posted Wednesday on social media. Investigators shared video in the hopes of catching an accused canine thief. They say the woman in newly-released ...