The ‘Elephant Ivory and Rhinoceros Horns Trafficking Prohibition Act of 2015’ aka Bill 21-0251, a bill that seeks to eliminate the trade in ivory and rhinoceros horn in Washington, D.C., has been introduced by D.C. Council member Mary Cheh (Ward 3) and commended by Born Free USA. Several states … [Read more...]
Social Media and Animal Activism- Is is hurting or helping animals?- Tonight’s TV Show Topic
Feel free to call in during tonight's tv show with your comments and/or questions as I tackled the subject of Animal Activism and their use of social media. Is Social Media used by animal advocates causing harm to animals? Are people turned off to graphic photos of blatant animal abuse? Do … [Read more...]
Kitten falls victim to High-rise syndrome
Lilac the Kitten Rescued after Falling from the 12th Story of an Apartment Building It's that time of year when the temperatures have warmed up to the point where many people open their tightly-closed windows to get some fresh air into their homes after being shut after a long, cold … [Read more...]
23 Chihuahuas found in abandoned property will be available for adoption
Last week, I had written about 23 chihuahua-mix dogs who were removed from an abandoned property in Monroe County. All have been surrendered by their owner. They will be available for adoption later this week. You will find them at the Pennsylvania SPCA's headquarters in Philadelphia. Of the … [Read more...]
40 abandoned dogs removed from a house of horrors Lakewood home, New Jersey
More than 40 dogs were rescued from a dilapidated, garbage-filled house covered in wall-to-wall feces and urine Friday in Lakewood, New Jersey. They were removed through a window due to feces and other dirt piled up at the front door. The dogs had eaten holes in the walls and were living inside … [Read more...]
23 Chihuahua-mix dogs removed from abandoned Pocono Lake property today
Today, the Pennsylvania SPCA removed 23 chihuahua-mix adult dogs from an abandoned property in In Pocono Lake in Monroe County. Four of the dogs were puppies. After a search warrant was executed earlier today after receiving a tip, the PSPCA found the dogs living in feces. The investigation is … [Read more...]
Why wouldn’t the Animal Rescue League of Berks County allow a heartbroken couple to ID a deceased cat?
On Monday, October 20th, 2014 Tina and Craig Swartzendruber's world changed forever when they realized the unimaginable happened. Their cherished one year old black and white beloved cat, Sophie, was nowhere to be found. Sophie was one of many feral cats living on the Swartzendruber's … [Read more...]
‘Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act’ lauded by Wildlife Conservation Groups
The Refuge from Cruel Cruel Trapping Act ( H.B. 2016/S.1081) was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) and in the U.S. Senate by Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.). H.B 2016/S.1081 would ban the use or possession of all body-gripping animal traps -- … [Read more...]
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