Ain't No Fun When the Shoe's on the Other Hoof
Animal rights activists are fuming over a farm show display that portrays commercial farms and farmers in a favorable light -- because heaven forbid the public associate clean facilities, healthy...
View ArticleAlpha Tex Dogs to Be Returned to Owners
Last September in Texas, nearly 200 dogs were seized from the Alpha Tex Kennels after a complaint of bad conditions. Last week, a jury found that Mark and Sandra Smith, operators of the kennel, did not...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed Against Miami-Dade and the ASPCA
If you were cast as the villain in a horrific string of cat mutilations by the media, sent hate mail and death threats, and forced to live under house arrest for 18 months while your family spends...
View ArticleThird-Degree Rescue
There was an article in Slate yesterday that may have hit a little too close to home for those among us who have recently adopted from a rescue. If you've ever felt like the adoption process has become...
View ArticleBreed Specific Legislation Killing Dogs... and People
After a condo's tough restrictions against pit bulls and harassment by neighbors and management left actor Nick Santino feeling that he had no choice but to put his dog Rocco down, the guilt-ridden...
View ArticleRemembering Diane
It is with great sadness that we report the recent passing of Diane Makinney.Diane is one the finest people I have been blessed to know; a protector of animals and their owners, a woman who was never...
View ArticleUp for an Animal Rights Studies Minor?
Students: would you be interested in taking a minor like this if you were in college?"The Animal Studies minor is for students interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of the diverse ways in...
View ArticlePurina Takes over for Pedigree at Westminster
If you tune in to the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show tonight, be prepared for a change of tone in the advertisements. Gone will be the usual ads focused on homeless dogs, sad and desperate for...
View ArticleStray Dogs, Project Potcake, and Low-Cost Spay/Neuter
It may be hard to imagine, especially if you are living in a world with leash laws, animal control, and a culture that spays and neuters its pets, but stray dogs -- not just one or two or a small pack,...
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