By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The United Nations’ Committee on the Rights of the Child has formally recognized the damage that witnessing violence, including violence to animals, can cause to children. The U.N. declared that children have a right to be protected from exposure to that violence. This is an important moment for our […]
Craig Zinn of Craig Zinn Automotive Group Initiates Animal Assisted Therapy Endowment at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital with a Commitment of $500,000 for the Program
Continuing its dedication to giving back to the South Florida community, President and CEO Craig Zinn of Craig Zinn Automotive Group (CZAG) has initiated an animal assisted therapy endowment at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. CZAG will fund the initial needs of the program, while building the endowment of $500,000 to provide income from interest and […]
Cardiff Castle animal wall comes alive in children’s book
What would the stone animals perched on Cardiff Castle’s wall get up to if they could come alive and enjoy the city at night? Illustrator Jack Skivens’ first children’s book sees the creatures visiting some of the city’s best-known landmarks before returning to their positions before sunrise. In Night of the Animal Wall, the vulture […]
Straight out of a children’s book, local animal sanctuary hosts a pig wedding to remember
Oct. 9—SULLIVAN — Over a hundred community members gathered together for a ceremony Saturday to celebrate the work of a local nonprofit and witness bride and groom take each others’ hoofs in marriage. After trotting down the aisle from out of a barn at Amazing Grace Animal Sanctuary, newlywed pigs Gronk and Henrietta took their […]