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Man whose Rottweiler was killed by police charged with witness tampering

September 5, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 18 Comments

    Leon Rosby, infamously known for his dog, Max, being killed by Hawthorne, CA police back in June of this year, is now facing multiple felony charges related to this case. Max, a two-year old Rottweiler, was shot four times as Mr. Rosby was handcuffed after police stated he was … [Read more...]

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I died today

September 2, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 16 Comments

Dear Mom And Dad, I Died Today.You Got Tired Of Me And Took Me To The Shelter. They Were Overcrowded And I Drew An Unlucky Number. I Am In A Black Plastic Bag In A Landfill Now. Some Other Puppy Will Get The Barely Used Leash You Left. My Collar Was Dirty And Too Small, But The Lady Took It Off … [Read more...]

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Gilbertsville, PA Animal Research Facility worst in nation during first half of 2013

August 27, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 23 Comments

photo courtesy of USDA Rockland Inc., Gilbertsville, PA is the site of the worst animal lab in the nation during the first half of 2013 after being cited for 26 federal violations by the USDA (US Dep't of Agriculture) during three inspections in early 2013 according to the National Research … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal experimentation, Animal Welfare Act, Michael Budkie, Rockland Inc, SAEN, USDA

Alley Cat Allies awarding $5,000 to five animal shelters for National Feral Cat Day

August 24, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 11 Comments

Five animal shelters will be awarded $5,000 each by Alley Cat Allies in conjunction with National Feral Cat Day this year. Their mission is to help animal shelters advance their policies and programs to save more cats. National Feral Cat Day will be held on October 16th, 2014. According to Alley … [Read more...]

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Police violated activist’s rights- SHARK calls for investigation by Justice Department

August 16, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 20 Comments

photo courtesy of SHARK SHARK (Showing Animals Respect and Kindness), president, Steve Hindi, was pulled over by Sheriff deputies in Oregon after being kicked out of the Big Loop Rodeo in Jordan Valley on May 19th of this year for not having "proper ID." Hindi arrived in Oregon after another SHARK … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Big Loop Rodeo, Brian Beck, Brian Belnap, horse tripping, Jordan Valley Rodeo Board, SHARK, Steve Hindi

Captive Primate Safety Act applauded by Born Free USA

August 13, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 15 Comments

In 2009, a chimpanzee owned by a Connecticut woman tore off the face of another woman in a vicious unprovoked attack. The woman has since had a face transplant. Since 1990, more than 250 people, including dozens of children, have been injured by primates. This is why Born Free USA applauds U. S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Adam Roberts, Born Free USA, Captive Primate Safety A, primates

When facts become fiction – why is a local shelter forgetting the past?

August 10, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 34 Comments

In this morning's Reading Eagle was an article stating the Animal Rescue League of Berks County's cat room will reopen after being closed for several days. A kitten had died showing no symptoms of any disease. Because of this factor, their cat room was closed to the public. They wanted to see if … [Read more...]

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Wardens checking to see if dogs have a license…why aren’t cats licensed?

August 6, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 34 Comments

a Attention Berks County residents: Dog wardens began their journey of visiting your local neighborhoods  yesterday and knocking on doors to see if your dog(s) has a license. If you don't, you could face a fine up to $300. Your dog/puppy must be older than three months of age to be licensed. On … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat licenses, dog license, dog wardens, kennel inspections, Samantha Krepps

Shining a light on my “Shadow”

August 4, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 19 Comments

Today marks the second anniversary of my precious dog, Shadow's, untimely death. On this day two years ago, I held Shadow in my arms as he stared into my eyes as his final breath left his body. I held his limp body in my weary arms because I didn't want to let him go. His death was sudden due to … [Read more...]

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Winge Pointe, the NRA and SHARK- connecting the dots

August 3, 2013 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 10 Comments

SHARK, Showing Animals Respect and Kindness, is calling on NRA celebrity spokesmen, Chuck Norris, Tom Selleck, and Ted Nugent to speak against live pigeon shoots that are still actively and openly held in the state of Pennsylvania. Despite PA Humane Society Police Officers calling these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Berks County DA, Chuck Norris, John Adams, NRA, pigeon shoots, SHARK, Steve Hindi, Ted Nugent, Tom Selleck, Winge Pointe Hunting Resort

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