Animals abandoned, rejected, and hoarded … by ‘no-kill’ shelters
Last month, the Portsmouth Humane Society (PHS) in Virginia—a shelter touting its "no-kill" goals—was busted for "adopting" some 300 feral cats and then quietly...
Is Bullfighting Culture or Cruelty?
They call it a dance. A graceful compilation of movement equal to the brushstrokes of a painter. But neither the waltz nor impressionism end...
How to Help the Animal World by Fostering a Pet
It’s no secret that having a pet is a very costly endeavor. There is of course the initial cost to buy the pet, which...
Something to Consider: Senior Pet Adoption
Most people immediately think of a puppy when they are getting a new dog. Those considering the adoption option tend to lean towards a...
Sacred White Moose Killed by Hunters in Nova Scotia
Facebook gets a lot of folks into trouble with the law, their bosses, parents … But a couple of stoked hunters up in Canada...
The Dangers of Backyard Zoos
The arm of a woman who works at the Garold Wayne Interactive Zoological Park in Oklahoma was nearly torn from the woman’s body last...
Animal Shelter Drop Boxes: Are They Safe?
Animal lovers are distraught over drop boxes in use at the Rutherford County Animal Shelter but officials say it may be the best option...
Teens Put Cat In Microwave – They’re Not The Only Ones
Two teenage girls from South Portland, Maine, garnered national (and international) attention earlier this month, but not for anything they or their families would...
Meet Mama Star: a Rescued “Miracle” Kitty
Mama Star has used up several of her nine lives but she keeps fighting and it looks like the worst of her problems may...
Stray Dogs in Detroit are a Growing Problem
Bloomberg News made headlines everywhere when they published a story on August 21st that claimed 50,000 stray dogs are roaming the streets of Detroit....
