He has paid a $2,500 bond. "You don't just tie up a dog and have them out there for a storm," DeSantis said on Tuesday. "Totally unacceptable, and we're gonna hold you accountable." Garcia told ...

A Florida highway trooper found a dog tied to a fence off I-75 in the Tampa area on Wednesday amid mandatory evacuations as the region prepares for potential destruction from the storm.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the owners of a dog who was saved after being left tied to a pole in neck-deep ... The penalty for the charge includes up to 5 years in prison.

I don't blame you. I don't blame you. It's ok, buddy. It's ok. A Florida Highway Patrol trooper rescued a dog that was found tied up along the highway as Floridians rush to get out of the path of ...

A dog whose rescue from Hurricane Milton floodwaters went viral this week is now safe, dry and “decompressing,” according to ...

A state trooper who took video of the heartbreaking scene could be heard saying "It's okay, buddy. I don't blame you" as the fearful dog was standing tied up in water. The reaction on social media was ...

"We said at the time, you don't just tie up a dog and have them out there for a storm, totally unacceptable, and we're going to hold you accountable," DeSantis said. "We said you'd be held ...

The owner was not immediately identified. “You don’t just tie up a dog and have them out there for a storm. Totally unacceptable, and we’re going to hold you accountable,” DeSantis said at ...

Giovanny Aldama Garcia, 23, will face one count of aggravated cruelty to animals for allegedly tying his dog to a pole in the Tampa area before the hurricane struck. He has paid a $2,500 bond. "You ...

A dog that was found tied to a pole along an evacuation route ... shelter “to be looked over” later returned to pick the dog up for transfer. Since the dog was released to the same person ...

A man is facing an aggravated animal cruelty charge after he admitted to leaving his dog tied to a fence on I-75 ... couldn't find anyone to pick the dog up. The state attorney's office says ...