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Update : Puppy Raffle Canceled

September 5, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 1 Comment

UPDATE: The Cleveland County Sheriff's Department in Shelby, North Carolina has  stated the raffle for a puppy has been canceled.  "We have teamed with a reputable 501.C3 rescue to find a suitable home for the puppy." The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office says they have been doing the puppy raffle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Cleveland County Sheriff Department, puppy raffle

Vet who Killed Pet Cat with Arrow may Lose License

September 4, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 8 Comments

“My first bow kill, lol. The only good feral tomcat is one with an arrow through it’s [sic] head! Vet of the year award … Gladly accepted.”   Kristen Lindsey (pictured) , the South Florida veterinarian who killed a cat earlier this year with a bow and arrow may lose her license next … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, Kristen Lindsey, Teas Veterinary Medical Examiner Board

Explosive Comments Prompt Cleveland County Sheriff Dep’t to remove Puppy Raffle from Facebook Page

September 4, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 1 Comment

  "Here is the K-9 (German Shepard) we will be selling tickets for at the fair this year. Tickets are $1 and we will raffle off last day of fair. A 10X10 kennel and dog house will come with the puppy. We will also be selling t-shirts and sweaters." This is what the Cleveland County Sheriff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Cleveland County Sheriff Department, puppy raffle, Sheriff Alan Norma

Firestorm erupts after Mississippi woman brags about stray cat she burned alive and posted photos online!

September 2, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 3 Comments

  A woman named "Shay Houston" posted a picture of "herself" next to a photo of a cat with its face taped Sunday evening.  What appears to be a lifeless body of a cat evidently "won her bragging rights"  after she was fed up with this stray cat and others like him repeatedly coming onto her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat burned alive, Community Animal Rescue, feral cats, Mississippi, Officer Colendula Green with the Jackson Police Departmen, Shay Houston, Valerie Hicks

Ethics complaint to be filed against Senator Jim Inhofe (Oklahoma) for his pigeon shoot fundraiser held last year

September 1, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 8 Comments

A nearly year long investigation has uncovered possible Federal Ethics Violations, Tax Avoidance and Animal Cruelty by U.S. Senator James M. Inhofe (R -Oklahoma), 80,  after the Senator's Pigeon-kill Fundraiser held September 5th, 2014 was caught on an undercover tape. On this tape, Inhofe can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Captain Tony Woodruff, pigeon shoots, Rusty Appleton, SHARK, Stu Chaifetz, The Oklahoman, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics, US Senator Inhofe

My Personal Journey with Hurricane Katrina- Remembering Slidell, Louisiana

August 29, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

Ten years ago, I was in Louisiana after the devastating Hurricane Katrina hit  the Gulf Coast.   Katrina was the most destructive storm to strike the United States and the costliest hurricane of all time causing $108 billion in damage..  An estimated 1836 lives were lost with most deaths occurring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: FEMA trailer, Gulf Coast, homeless animals, Hurricane Katrina, Lake Ponchartrain, New Orleans, Noah's Wish, pets, Slidell Louisiana, storm surge, The Big Easy

If Pennsylvania can introduce a bill to make it a crime to leave a pet in a hot car, why can’t they pass a bill against tethering a dog 24/7?

August 28, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 6 Comments

  Leaving a pet inside a hot car as I saw  earlier this year when I snapped this photo, may soon be a summary offense in the state of Pennsylvania! On Tuesday,  August 25th, State Sen. Rob Teplitz and state Reps. Frank Farry and Kevin Schreiber unveiled legislation that would protect pets … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: “The Motor Vehicle Extreme Heat Protection Act, and Rep. Frank Farry, anti-tethering, D-Dauphin Count, D-York, ep. Kevin Schreiber, hot car, Kristen Tullo, Pennsylvania state director, R-Bucks, Rob Teplitz, the Humane Society of the United States.

Cecil the Lion- Misplaced Outrage? – Wednesday’s tv topic

August 25, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 2 Comments

  Cecil the Lion- who hasn't heard of him after the social media blitz sent the internet on fire for the last month and a half after his death by a dentist who poached him in Zimbabwe last month? After the 13 yr. old's death, people were calling for harming or the death of the dentist, Walter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Cecil the Lion, poaching, Walter Palmer, Zimbabwe

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