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Owner Dumps her Chemically Burned Cat Outside of Shelter – Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty

August 31, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 13 Comments

A cat who was covered in a "thick, sticky, gooey substance and suffering from chemical burns, dehydration and emaciation" and was near death when discovered June 17 outside of of the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) clinic. The cat has made a miraculous recovery! Shivone Williams, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, PAWS, Philadelphia Animal Welfaer Society, Shivone Williams

Two-Judge Panel Recommend Cat-Killing Vet Lose her License for One Year- Four Year Probation

August 29, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 12 Comments

  A two-judge panel has made the recommendation that Kristen Lindsey, the veterinarian who is infamously known for shooting a cat in the head with an arrow and bragging about on social media in April 2015,  lose her license for one year and then serve four years of probation for using the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #JusticeforTiger, Alley Cat Allies, Becky Robinson president and founder of Alley Cat Allies., Judges Catherine Egan and Pratibba Shenoy, Kristen Lindsey, Misty Christo Alley Cat Allies’ lead attorney, Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

“Libre’s Law” Rally- Harrisburg Capitol Steps- September 28th

August 29, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 11 Comments

Wednesday, September 28th  in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a "Rally for Libre's Law" will be held on the Capitol steps. Senator Rich Alloway,  representaives from the Humane Society of the United States,  Speranza Animal Rescue and special guest, Libre himself will be in attendance. Libre's Law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #JusticeforLibre, Libre, Libre's Law, Senator Rich Alloway, Speranza Animal Rescue

Amish Breeder Denied Zoning Variance – If He Complies with Township’s Codes, He can Keep Kennel

August 23, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 16 Comments

Last night, a much-anticipated meeting was held at the Tulpehocken Township Municipal building regarding Samuel L. Lapp's ability to operate a commercial breeding kennel aka puppy mill on his property at 36 Camp Swatara Road, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Lapp was denied the zoning variance.   He … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #nomorepuppymills, Berks County PA, commercial breeding facility, puppy mill, Samuel L. Lapp puppy mill owner

Animal Abuse in PA – Has It Escalated? – Topic of Wednesday’s, August 24th Show

August 22, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 11 Comments

Kristin Tullo, Pennsylvania State Director for the Humane Society of the United States, will be my guest this Wednesday,  to discuss the latest animal abuse cases in the Keystone State.   They include the Boston Terrier puppy, Libre,  who was left to die in a Lancaster County puppy mill by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal abuse, bctv, Kristen Tullo PA State Director HSUS

Amish Man Looking to Build Puppy Mill in Berks County, PA – Zoning Variance Hearing held Monday, August 22nd

August 18, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 26 Comments

Pennsylvania is known as the Puppy Mill Capital of the East and with good reason.   Lancaster County has the highest number of commercial breeding facilities compared to the other counties in the state.    Within Lancaster county,  it is the Amish who operate the most puppy mills.    Samuel Lapp is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #JusticeforLibre, puppy mill capital of the East, puppy mills, Samuel Lapp

Faith in Urgent Need of Home: Her 90 yr. old owner has Brain Cancer and Must Leave Home and Unable to Take Her

August 15, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

  Please take a good look at Faith.  She is in urgent need of a new home.    This girl is a 10 year old female corgi/lab mix. Sadly, Faith's 90 year old parent was diagnosed with brain cancer and must now leave home.   Faith is not allowed to go with him. Faith is spayed and up-to-date … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: PAWS, Pocono Animal Welfare Society

Ephrata, PA Man Who Caused Death of Working Horse by Hitting and Punching Him Pleads Guilty / Pays Fines

August 10, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 20 Comments

Marvin Sensening, 20, of Akron Road, Ephrata, Lancaster County, pled guilty to two counts of animal cruelty and paid $754.50 in fines after he hit and punched the horse who was pulling his working cart on August 2nd.  Due to the actions of Sensening,  the horse collapsed and was later … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, Marvin Sensening

Woman Receives Death Threats after having a Bear Killed when it Entered her Home for Third Day in a Row

August 8, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 10 Comments

  Julie Strauja had her home broken into two days in a row by a bear.   The bear injured her dog.   She received a depredation permit from the Department of Fish and Wildlife to shoot and kill the bear if it posed a threat again.    The woman also has three children.   What would you do if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Andrew Hughan Fish and Wildlife spokesman, depredation permit from the Department of Fish and Wildlife, Greg Orosco, Julie Strauja

Animal Cruelty Charges Announced Against Ephrata, PA Man in Death of Horse

August 5, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 18 Comments

  https://youtu.be/xcTDrKNvvdg   At a Friday morning press conference held by Ephrata Police Lt. Christopher McKim in regard to the horse who died this past Tuesday, August 2nd, on Bethany Road near Brossman Road in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Captain McKim announced that two counts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Amish, animal cruelty, Ephrata Police Lt. Christopher McKim, horse death, Marvin Sensenig

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