Yesterday, a tiger escaped during a photo shoot by photographer David Yarrow while at Detroit's Packard plant. Also present were a bobcat and two wolves during the shoot. According to WDIV, the owners of the facility knew the photoshoot was happening , but were unaware of the … [Read more...]
A Safari Tour in Pennsylvania?
This past weekend I had the chance to see herds of buffalo, bison, elk, whitetail deer, fallow deer, watusi and yak extremely up close and personal. And no, I wasn't at a zoo. I was able to view them in their natural habitat among 150 acres of bucolic setting surrounding the wildlife. I also saw … [Read more...]
Watching the Dolphins in the Atlantic Ocean where they belong and not a theme park!
I snapped this picture from the front of the boat as we were floating along the Atlantic Ocean to see dolphins and whales up close. During a recent excursion into the Atlantic Ocean near Cape May, New Jersey, I was elated to see a pod of bottlenose dolphins flying out of the … [Read more...]
How does a shelter help an animal when they don’t answer the phone?
Last week, my husband was taking our dog, Brody, for a walk. During their daily walk, a gorgeous blue and yellow macaw was spotted wandering around in the backyard of his home. We've seen and heard this macaw many times prior to this day but was always attached to a perch in the backyard. Not this … [Read more...]
What Reunited this Dog with his Family after Nine Long Years?
https://youtu.be/16o3kXoSlxM This past Saturday a long-awaited reunion took place in Golden, Colorado as Lloyd Goldston and his two grown kids drove 18 hours straight from Tennessee to the Foothills animal shelter where their beloved Boxer, Boozer, was. Nine Long Years - that's how long … [Read more...]
Proposed Federal Crackdowns on Ivory Sales by Obama Administration but Individual States also Need to Pass Bans
The Obama administration has proposed strong federal regulations to restrict the commerce of ivory products, and has also urged the four states and one district with pending ivory legislation to enact these complementary bills prohibiting the intrastate commerce of … [Read more...]
This is overkill! Why a different perspective is needed on Cecil the Lion’s death
"He needs to be extradited, charged, and, preferably, hanged." PETA released this statement in the wake of Cecil the Lion's death, saying the dentist who hunted and killed the animal should be killed. PETA's statement pretty much sums up what many people feel about Walter Palmer, the … [Read more...]
Happy National Mutt Day- celebrate!
National Mutt Day was created in 2005 to create awareness of the plight of mixed breed dogs in animal shelters across the United States. Mixed breed dogs are bountiful at shelters waiting for a second chance at a forever home. This day is to shine a light on the biggest percentage of dogs in … [Read more...]
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