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Why Off-Leash Dog Parks are Bad for my Dog

March 16, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 16 Comments

Warm weather descended in my area recently providing gorgeous 70 degree plus days.  I saw throngs of people and their dogs enjoying the outdoors as they paraded down the sidewalks while basking in the sun.  With warmer weather, not only will people be walking their dogs on a more regular basis, dogs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #dogparks, Dan Emerson-Dog Channel, dog aggression, dog parks, Dog Squad, off leash, Tyson Hainsworth

Tilikum- the World’s Largest Male Captive Orca is Dying : What will his Legacy Be?

March 10, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 21 Comments

https://youtu.be/hXvsx0KS0Zk   According to SeaWorld's facebook page,  Tilikum, the homicidal orca who has lived in captivity for 23 years and responsible for the deaths of three people, is in poor health. Their most recent post stated: "We are saddened to report that over the past few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #Tilikum'slegacy, #Tilikumfree, Blackfish, captaivity, Dawn Brancheau, Free Willy, Keiko -Free Willy, Ken Peters, marine mammal, orcas, Ric O'Barry marine mammal trainer, SeaWorld, Tilikum

Former Animal Control Supervisor Taken to Jail For Cruelty Charges

March 8, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 17 Comments

  The former Animal Control Supervisor for Boulder City, Mary Jo Frazier, was handcuffed and taken to jail today after the judge set her bail at $50,000 for the two felony counts of animal cruelty she was indicted for last week.  The charges came as a result of an investigation last year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #JusticeforLotus, #JusticeforOscar, #MaryJoFrazier, animal cruelty, Anna Inabnutt Animal Control Officer, Bill Conger Boulder City Police Chief of Administration, Boulder City Animal Control Supervisor, Boulder City Animal Sheltere, Chief Deputy District Attorney Amy Ferreira, Clark County Detention Center, Daniel Page, Lotus the Pit bull, Oscar the Dachshund

Tank, Abandoned by his Rescuer and Hit by a Car, Needs a Fresh Start in Life!

March 7, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

This is Tank who was found emaciated and starving at a young age when he was rescued.  The person who rescued and kept him as his own has now abandoned him along with another dog.   Tank is only 5 years old and weighs 74 lbs.  He is a Pit/Lab mix, neutered and up-to-date on shots. Tank has had a … [Read more...]

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

Australia Plans to Kill 2 Million Cats – Alley Cat Allies Asking for Pledge Support Worldwide

March 5, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 11 Comments

Australia's Minister of Environment plans to kill 2 million cats by 2020 in an attempt to save wildlife.  Becky Robinson, president and founder of Alley Cat Allies who recently visited Australia for two weeks, is calling on individuals and organizations - both in Australia and around the world - to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #AlleyCatAlllies, #trapneuterreturn, Alley Cat Allies, Australia Minister of Environment, Becky Robinson, Dane Blankenberg CEO of Humane Network, Mike Arms-CEO of Helen Woodward Animal Center, Minister Hunt, The Business of Saving Lives Conference, TNR, Trap-Neuter-Return

Viral Video Shows Abuse at Chicken Hatcheries

March 4, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

  An undercover investigation video filmed by Animal Equality shows the mistreatment and abuse inside chicken hatcheries in Spain.  Filming took two years and the revealing images are disturbing.  Workers rip heads off of baby chicks, and throw male baby chicks into the trash to dump them when they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #animalabuse, #animalcruelty, #animalequality#acloserlookatanimalwelfareissues, #chickenhatcheries, Animal Equality, chicken hatcheries, chicks, Daily Mail, India Times, Metro, Sharon Nunez Animal Equality International Director, The Sun, youtube

Nearly 400 Fur Items (approximately 12,000 animals) Donated for Orphaned and Injured Wildlife Bedding

March 1, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 12 Comments

  U.S. Rehabilitation Centers are the recipients of 750 pounds of donated fur estimated at $750,000 to comfort orphaned and injured animals.  Not only was fur donated but accessories, a variety of other objects including a mountain lion, bison, and zebra hide were also donated. The second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #nofurs, #nomorefurs, #wildlife rehab centers, Born Free USA, fur, Fur for the Animals., Girl Scout Troop 5051 in Maryland, US Rehabilitation Centers, wildlife

Airedale Terrier Puppy Mill (New Mexico) Exposed by ALDF – Files Complaint with USDA

February 29, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 13 Comments

https://youtu.be/QOKNeD9Qmm8 Undercover Video Footage Shows Deplorable Conditions at Torrance County’s Southern Roc  An undercover investigator from the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) captured video that confirmed a series of complaints from individuals about Southern Roc, a commercial kennel aka … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #nomorepuppymills, ALDF, Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Welfare Act, AWA, commercial kennel, commercial kennels, puppy mill, puppy mills, Southern Rock, Southern Sollar, United States Department of Agriculture

Rosie, an affectionate Argentinian Dogo used for Breeding Purposes, is looking for a home where she can Finally be a Dog !

February 26, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 6 Comments

  This sweet and affectionate Argentinian Dogo was found as a stray.  The Pocono Animal Welfare Society says Rosie was clearly used for breeding. She most likely lived in a commercial kennel for most of her life.  She is now free of that environment and learning to live like a regular dog which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Argentinian dingo, PAWS, poconoanimalwelfaresociety

Red Hooded Male Abusing Pigeons during Live Pigeon Shoot has been Identified and Charged with Animal Cruelty

February 25, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

  The red hooded male caught on video taken by SHARK- Showing Animals Respect and Kindess- outside of the Philadelphia Gun Club on January 30th during a live pigeon shoot has been named and charged with animal cruelty.  He is seen throwing pigeons to the ground violently, throwing rocks and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, live pigeon shoots, Philadelphia Gun Club, SHARK-Showing Animals Respect and Kindness

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