Reporting Animal Cruelty or Abuse

Reporting Animal Cruelty or Abuse

The first step in reporting animal cruelty or abuse is understanding what it is and what it looks like. By knowing what it is and being observant, you can help make the lives of countless animals better by reporting what you have seen to the proper authorities.

What is Animal Abuse and Cruelty?

New York State Agriculture and Markets Department describes animal cruelty and abuse like this:


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What does Abuse or Cruelty Look Like?

You might be able to recognize or suspect abuse or cruelty by....









Here are some other signs you might see.....

What Should I Do if I Suspect or See Animal Abuse or Cruelty?

Here are the steps to take:






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