[ad_1] Courtesy photo Charlie Becker, Community Foundation for Delta County Board Chair, along with Board of Trustees Members Bob VanDamme; Mark Zawacki, Will Carne, Sr. and Nick Chenier present a check in the amount of $18,984 from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens fund, to Vonnie Bruce, adoption specialist, holding Jezzie, and […]
Boston man arrested on animal cruelty charges – NBC Boston
[ad_1] A Boston man faces animal cruelty charges after three dead dogs were found in an abandoned U-Haul van in the city’s Mattapan neighborhood Tuesday night. William Cobb, 33, was arrested in Weymouth Friday on a warrant. He is charged with three counts of animal cruelty. This all stems from an investigation that started Tuesday, […]
Trekking Poles | My Shetland
[ad_1] I am thinking about buying a pair of trekking poles for dog-walks. Currently, I am using my mother/step-father’s walking sticks to see if they help and, although heavy, I think they do. The pretty antler tops are utterly useless and actually annoying, as I tend to hold the sticks further down, so they are […]
Memphis Animal Services interim director named amid investigation
[ad_1] Mary Claire Borys will oversee MAS’s operations. She’s currently the manager of strategic initiatives at Memphis’ Division of Housing and Community Development. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The City of Memphis named a longtime community development administrator as the interim director of Memphis Animal Services, as they continue to investigate Director Ty Coleman. Mary Claire Borys, […]
MP Yaduveer raises concern over human-animal conflict | Mysuru News
[ad_1] MADIKERI: The human-wild animal conflict has increased in Kodagu district, and necessary steps should be taken to check the same, Mysuru MP Yaduveer KC Wadiyar said on Thursday.During a meeting at the ZP hall here, Yaduveer stressed on efforts to capture and relocate around 130 elephants which are troubling the villagers, so their lives […]
Initiative to Protect Farmed Animals in Colima, Mexico is Approved
[ad_1] An initiative to protect farmed animals in Colima, Mexico has unanimously passed in the state’s Congress. The legislation was presented by Deputy Alfredo Álvarez Ramírez and 11 members of the parliamentary group, who sought to reform the Animal Protection Law of Colima to include farmed animals. With the passing of the initiative, Colima becomes […]
Pepper’s Friends | My Shetland
[ad_1] I saw these three sheltering from the north wind when I was on the dog walk. They were all looking very *** cough *** well (I am almost thinking FAT, but I shall stop that now and tell myself they need all the calories they can stuff in for when winter arrives, which is […]
Success for Teddy | My Shetland
[ad_1] But Teddy had an amazing day, today. He was what Mum always wanted him to be – “a proper dog”. He killed his first wild bunny rabbit. Pepper flushed the rabbit out and it came racing down the hill towards me. Ted was with me and ran in a straight line, working out as […]
Medallists, experts and academics call on Olympic Committee to remove foie gras from menu
[ad_1] Animal Equality has launched a global campaign urging the Olympic Games Committee to remove foie gras produced through force-feeding from the Games’ menu. Within a few days, the petition gathered over 40,000 signatures. Now, dozens of athletes, academics, and environmentalists have joined the campaign by writing an open letter to the Olympic Games organizers. […]
Join Your Favourite Authors of Books About Dogs and Cats at Bark! Fest
[ad_1] Love your pets and love to read about animals? This upcoming book festival is for you! By Zazie Todd PhD Nothing is better than relaxing on the couch with your dog or cat and reading a book by one of your favourite authors. Except maybe listening to your favourite author talk about that book… […]