pit bull

Asbury Park

Dog from recent cruelty incident up for adoption

'She is coming out of her shell, and doesn't seem to show any aggression'

By Jill Bartlett


One of the dogs rescued by the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals [SPCA] after it was allegedly mistreated by owners in Asbury Park is on the mend and up for adoption. Boogie [pictured above], a 2 to 3 year old pit bull, weighed 30 pounds and had a bloody ear […]

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Aug 12, 2013
Asbury Park

Neptune man fined for stabbing pit bull in December incident

Altarik Cullum sentenced to pay more than $2,000 in fines for animal cruelty

By Molly Mulshine


A Neptune man has admitted he stabbed a dog in the chest during an altercation with its owner in December, according to a press release from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Altarik Cullum, 27, of Neptune, pleaded guilty on Friday, March 22, to one count of animal cruelty in front of Asbury Park Municipal Court […]

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Mar 25, 2013