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SHARK applauds the Pennsylvania State Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote to advance bill to ban pigeon shoots

June 28, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 9 Comments

  The State Senate Judiciary Committee passed HB 1750, which bans the use of dogs and cats for food in Pennsylvania! Fantastic news! To top this great news is the amendment that was attached to this bill: banning live pigeon shoots in Pennsylvania!! You can watch the committee hearing online here: … [Read more...]

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Eden Farm Equine Sanctuary open to the public this Saturday, June 28th

June 23, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

This Saturday, June 28th, Eden Farm Equine Sanctuary is inviting the public to visit them and their home to 100 animals starting at 12 PM. This is a great event for the entire family!! The sanctuary is trying to raise funds to help with the care of the animals entrusted to them. There will be a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Eden Farm Equine Sanctuary, horses, Janelle Briscoe, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein, turkeys, Womelsdorf

PSPCA joining me on tv show next Wednesday

June 21, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 5 Comments

  Staff from the PSPCA will be my guests on my next TV show. If you want to learn about the PSPCA and the work they do for animals in the state of Pennsyvlania, tune in Wednesday, June 25th at 6:30 PM. They recently removed five puppies from a commercial kennel in Berks County, PA. had a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: A Close-Up Look at Animal Welfare Issues, animal welfare, Pennsylvania SPCA, Philadelphia, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein

“Hot Topics” TV Show (May 28th, 2014)

June 13, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 9 Comments

You can view my "Hot Topics" with guests Pam Grubb, Wendi Miller, Janine Choplick, and Mary Loder. We had a great time and think you will enjoy this show. Click here to see it. If you have a topic you'd like to see on the show, please let me know via comments or email me at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Hillside SPCA, Janine Choplick, Mary K. Loder, Pam Grubb, The Cat Shack, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein, Tri-State Basset Rescue, Wendi Miller

Should having a morbidly obese pet be considered animal cruelty or neglect?

June 9, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 14 Comments

  Obesity in dogs and cats is rampant in the United States. Statistics from different groups including the AVMA (American Veterinarian Medical Assoication) have said at least 50% are overweight. This is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. Last week, I took my dog, Jazz, to my vet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: animal cruelty, Jazz, Miriam Smith, morbidly obese, Napolean the cat, obesity, Ottawa Humane Society, overweight

It’s official: Sharing a bed with a furry friend is bad for your sleep! Yawn.

June 6, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 8 Comments

According to a first of its kind study, Dr. Sowjanya Duthuluru M.D., says research conducted has shown that "sharing a bed with a furry friend is officially bad for your sleep." Out of 300 people surveyed, 148 were pet owners. More than half of those shared their beds or bedrooms with a furry … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Dr. Sowjanya Duthuluru, sleeping with pets officially bad for you

Berks County Attorney, Paul R. Ober, owner of Celtic Farms and Kennels, charged with animal cruelty AGAIN.

June 2, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 24 Comments

  (image taken by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein) As I traveled the scenic rolling hills of rural Mohrsville, PA this past weekend, I noticed this sign -Celtic Farms and Kennels, Inc, located in Berks County.  Attorney, Paul R. Ober, who owns the kennel was recently charged with animal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: AKC, Attorney Paul R. Ober, Celtic Farms and Kennel, commercial kennel, Field Irish Setters, PSCPA, puppy mills, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein, WFMZ

PSPCA removes four dogs from unlicensed Lancaster County commercial breeder (puppy mill)

May 28, 2014 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 7 Comments

breeding shed in Lancaster County (not kennel in article) Four severely matted dogs were removed by the PSCPA from an unlicensed kennel in Lancaster County, PA, according to  Sarah R. Eremus, Communications and Marketing Manager. According to an email I received from Sarah, they received a tip … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Lancater County, PSCPA, puppy mills, Sarah Eremus, unlicensed kennel

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