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Trader Joe’s Facing Lawsuit over Deceptive “Cage-Free” Egg Labeling

March 15, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

Trader Joe's has been deceiving the public by proclaiming their cage-free eggs come from hens raised in green, wide-open pastures according to a lawsuit filed today on behalf of a Trader Joe's purchaser.    The lawsuit is claiming Trader Joe's is using deceptive ads which are misleading consumers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #AnimalLegalDefenseFund, #cagefreeegss, #freeroaminghens, #TraderJoe's

Students/Parents Rally Behind Science Teacher who Fed (live or drowned) Puppy to Snapping Turtle

March 15, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 23 Comments

Robert Crosland, Preston Junior High School Science teacher, fed a (live or deceased?) puppy to a snapping turtle he had in his classroom. Jill Parrish, the woman who reported the animal cruelty to police, is now receiving death threats and states she had to take her daughter out of school and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Tagged With: #PrestonJuniorHighSchool, #RobertCrosland, #snappingturtlefedlivepuppy

More States Holding Illegal Live Pigeon Shoots : 2 Dozen Injured Birds Rescued at Alabama Shoot

March 2, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 9 Comments

Two dozen pigeons were rescued by volunteers from the animal rights group,  SHARK (Showing Animals Respect and Kindness) after a live pigeon shoot at the Alabama Forestry Association in Mobile, AL  on Thursday, March 1st. The live shoot was videotaped by SHARK investigators.    The injured birds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #AlabamaForestryAssociation, #BroxtonBridgePlantation, #livepigeonshoots, SHARK

California May Be First State to Ban Cosmetic Testing on Animals

February 28, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 4 Comments

California may become the first state in the nation to formally ban any cosmetic testing on animals. It appears California may be on its way to be the first state in the nation to ban cosmetic testing on animals.  The  California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act , SB 1249, was introduced in the CA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act, #CAtobancosmeticanimaltesting, #cosmeticanimaltesting, #Sen. Cathleen Galigiana (D-Stockton), #Social Compassion in Legislation (SCIL), and supported by Cruelty Free International and Lush Cosmetics, and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), called the California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act

Chester County, PA Man Arrested and Charged for Dog Fighting Operation – 6 Dogs and 4 Rabbits Seized

February 27, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

Last week, Dowayne Molina, 39, of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, was arrested for allegedly running a dog-fighting operation out of his home in the 200 block of New Street.     He was charged in connection with the suspected dog fighting acts which took place in November 2017. On November 21, Molina … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #BrandywineValleySPCA, #dogfighting, #DowayneMolina, #NibblesBrandywineSPCA

J.M. Smucker Company Withdrawing Shipments of Dog Food after Euthanasia Drug Found: Is the FDA Complicit?

February 18, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

  Since the public at large was recently made aware of pentobarbital found in a can of Evanger's dog food leading to the death of Nikki Mael's pet pug in January 2017,  the J. M. Smucker Company has initiated the withdrawal of specific shipments of Gravy Train®, Kibbles ‘N Bits®, Ol’ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #AnimalWelfareIssues, #Evangersdogfood, #JMSmuckers, #NikkiMael, #TalulaEvangersdogfood

Why is Punching Police Horses not treated as Animal Abuse? 2nd Philadelphia Eagles fan hits Police Horse before NFC Championship Game

January 29, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

For the second time in two weeks, a Philadelphia Eagles' fan, Andrew Tornetta, 19, of North Wales, Pennsylvania,  hit a Mounted Police horse and a State Police Officer (Corporal) in a fit of rage during a tailgating party only hours prior to the game where Philadelphia Eagles won the NFC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #AndrewTornettahitspolicehorse, #AprilFoster, #BarryRogerson, #DonaldPagan, #Eaglesfanpuncheshorse, #Superbowl, #TaylorHendricks

Wayne Pacelle, HSUS CEO, Accused of Sexual Misconduct

January 26, 2018 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 23 Comments

 Wayne Pacelle, CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, has been under investigation since December 2017 after allegations surfaced about sexual misconduct between him and a female employee (junior staff member) as reported by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Pacelle has been married to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: #ARMeTooMovement, #ArthurBenjamin, #HSUSsexualallegations, #PaulShaprio, #WaynePacelle

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