~ 10 Commandments for Dogs ~ From a Dog's Point of View 1. My life is likely to last 10-15 years. Regular separation from you will be painful and can even cause depression. Think before you buy me.2. Give me time to understand what you want from me don't be impatient, short-tempered or … [Read more...]

He's finally behind bars! Yes...Derbe Eckhart was sentenced to six months to nearly two years in prison for animal cruelty. Is it enough jail time? To answer that question, let's look at the entire picture of Derbe Eckhart. He has been in the commercial kennel (puppymill) business for the last 22 … [Read more...]

Here comes Peter Cottontail.......ok......we're past Easter but I have a question about a certain cottontail rabbit in my backyard. Your typical outdoor wild rabbit looks like that first picture. Cottontail rabbits are different from domesticated rabbits. Their differences are listed below. My … [Read more...]

For over 18 months the Humane Society of the United States has conducted the most comprehensive investigation of large-scale commercial dog breeders, known as puppy mills, ever undertaken. Its primary target: the largest puppy-selling retailer in the country, Petland. This film chronicles this … [Read more...]

In today's Parade section is an article that caught my attention - "A New Plan to Stop Animal Abuse". The following caught my eye: " A bill before the California legislature would require adults convicted of felony animal abuse to register with local law enforcement; their names would be placed in … [Read more...]

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Yes, they are cute!! And yes, they are looking for a home! I received an email from Dr. Jennifer Frey, Director of the Fairchild Foundation, who had written the following: KITTENS FOR ADOPTION....just 5 weeks old now, so they need to spend some more time with mommy, but they are looking for a … [Read more...]

Virginia Justiniano also known as "Ginny" was arrested last Wednesday for animal cruelty in Pine Grove Township . It appears Ginny violated her probation by having at least three cats in her home (pictured above). A ferret was also found. She had been charged with over 100 animal cruelty citations … [Read more...]

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I wish every mother a fantastic Mother's Day this Sunday. Being a mom has to be one of the most rewarding experiences in a woman's life. I have no children (except if you count my dogs Shadow and Jazz and I do!) and since my mother died when I was a teenager, I wanted to remember all of the … [Read more...]