Penny, a Chihuahua mix and service pooch, is now in intensive care after one of the larger dogs set upon her out of nowhere ...

Penny’s Law” seeks to create criminal offenses for careless owners — including “cruelty to animals through negligent handling ...

A New York lawmaker has introduced new legislation in response to two vicious dog attacks in the city this year.

The bill, which holds dog owners accountable for attacks on other dogs, is gaining grassroots support in New York City.

Police say they can't investigate the attack, because under New York law, pets are considered property. "That's ridiculous. Children are not your property, they are your family. Dogs are your ...

After a dog attack, the NYPD puts the aggressor into custody with Animal Care Centers of NYC for a 10-day rabies evaluation ...

Tensions boiled over at a town hall meeting on the Upper West Side after new video surfaced of a brutal dog attack involving ...

A rally at New York's City Hall Friday advocated for new legislation, known as Penny's Law, aimed at imposing stricter penalties on irresponsible pet owners following a brutal attack on Penny the ...

For years, Staten Island has had the highest rate of dog bites in NYC, according to data tracked by the city. That’s still ...

(NewsNation) — The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has assigned an assistant district attorney to investigate a violent dog attack on the Upper West Side, where a Chihuahua named Penny ...

New York dog owners would be held criminally ... has permitted numerous dog owners to allow their pets to attack other dogs,” she added. “The same owners will allow the behavior repeatedly ...