A Bayfield County man who faced almost 60 charges for keeping horses in “atrocious” conditions will spend 30 days in jail and receive one year of probation.

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A bear that had been wandering the Northwoods with its head stuck in a plastic jug has been freed.

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Animal shelters and rescues across Wisconsin have experienced a recent uptick in people giving up, or surrendering, their pets.

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Wisconsin’s Tim Friede let hundreds of venomous snakes bite him in hopes of developing a universal antivenom. His sacrifice is paying off and could help save the lives of thousands of people.

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