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African Lion is NOW Protected Under Endangered Species Act

December 21, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

 “It has been a very long four years waiting for this decision.” – Adam M. Roberts, Born Free USA CEO    Four years ago animal organizations wanted African lions listed as Endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA).   It is expected the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Adam M. Roberts, African lion, Born Free USA, Cecil the Lion, endangered species, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Zimbabwe

TV Anchors – The Illusion of Knowledge

December 20, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 13 Comments

  “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” ― Stephen Hawking I am not loyal to one Morning News program and always find myself channel surfing to hear different views about current events from an array of co-hosts/anchors. While changing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: and Allyn Hoang, electrocution, Eye Opener, foxes, fur, fur farms, gassing, Hilary Kennedy, HSUS, Keith Roth, minks, Neeha Curtis, Oliver Tull, roadkill, Stephen Hawking, Thomas Jefferson

$1000 Reward Offered for Emaciated Pitbull Allegedly Attacked with Hatchet

December 15, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

The Pennsylvania SPCA announced they are offering a reward of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for allegedly attacking a young emaciated pit bull with a hatchet in Allentown. An investigation is ongoing which began Monday, November 2nd, when the young pit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Allentown Animal Clinic, Lehigh County Humane Society, pit bull attacked with hatchet, PSPCA

Animal Communication and Reiki – Can your Pet Benefit? (Guest Blog by Betsy Groller)

December 14, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

Betsy Groller was my television guest last month to talk about communicating with animals.  Betsy is an animal communicator who helps to heal pets, helps people to understand their pets better, aids in finding lost pets and helps our beloved animal companions during the euthanasia process among … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: 4Paw Reiki, animal communication, Betsy Groller, reiki

Michael Vick- an “unlikely advocate” for Pennsylvania’s “Pets in Cars” bill

December 8, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 10 Comments

Michael Vick, the infamous former NFL quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons when he pled guilty to federal conspiracy charges in 2007 for bankrolling his dogfighting ring, paid a visit to Pennsylvania's State Capitol earlier today to lobby with legislators for the Pets in Cars (HB 1516) bill. House … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Atlanta Falcons, dogfighing ring, first responders, HB 1516, Michael Vick, Pets in Cars bill

Bald Eagles Abound at Conowingo Dam

December 7, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 9 Comments

  If you are a fan of watching and taking photos of birds and in particular, bald eagles, make sure to visit Conowingo Dam in Harford County, northern Maryland located nine miles away from the Chesapeake Bay. Over 170 species of birds have been attracted to this area but the star of the show … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: bald eagles, Conowingo Dam, David Lychenheim, great blue herons, herons, hydroelectric dam, Maryland, sea gulls, Susquehanna River

Would you steal a pet to save his/her life?

December 3, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 10 Comments

  Kiki (pictured) was stolen from her backyard in January of this year in Tacoma, Washington,  by four strangers who saw a photo of her emaciated body posted on Facebook.  The goal of the posting was to get help for this tethered dog.  And she received help. One of the four was Autumn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Autumn Niesz-Ramos, dognapping, Dogs Deserve Better, Doogie, Kiki, pet theft, SPCA, stealing pets, Tacoma, Tamira Thayne

Faux fur – Is it real?

November 30, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 8 Comments

Last year, Jeff Rossen of Rossen Reports ( the Today Show )  revealed through his investigation that major retailers such as Nordstrom, Neimus Marcus, and Belk have sold items that were made with real fur and not faux fur as labeled or marketed. Nearly 100 million people are against real fur.  Faux … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: anal/vaginal electrocution, Born Free, China, Dr. Chris Palenik, fauz fur, Fur Free Alliance, HSUS, Last Chance for Animals, Pierre Gryzbowski, real fur, Rossen Reports

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