Students have created their own service project and campaign, “Adopt Don’t Shop,” as a part of the learning and leadership sciences minor. The minor encourages students to build on their leadership skills while also focusing on what they can contribute to society. Under this minor, students are required to complete a service learning project that […]
‘Strut Your Mutt’ fundraiser animal society gives dogs chance to dress to impress – Daily News
Best Friends Animal Society held a fundraising dog walk — called “Strut You Mutt” — on Saturday, Oct. 22, at Warner Park in Woodland Hills. The event included contests for dogs for the best costume, best kisser and best trick. Participants were able to visit the “Pooch Pavilion” to ask a question from a veterinarian […]
Thinking outside the box at animal shelters – Red Bluff Daily News
In July of this year I wrote about how our shelter has been at or above capacity for months. Unfortunately the news has not changed. Like so many shelters around the country, adoptions are less than stellar, and relinquishment of pets keeps increasing. The reasons are numerous. With rapidly rising inflation people are struggling just […]
Legal Docket: Pork production and animal rights
MARY REICHARD, HOST: It’s Monday morning, October 17th, 2022 and we’re so glad you’ve joined us for The World and Everything in It! Good morning. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. It’s time for Legal Docket. Just one oral argument for today, but it’s a really important one. REICHARD: Yes, it […]
Institute for Animal Happiness committed to the care of domesticated avians – Daily Freeman
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. — For Rebecca Moore, it was a rooster named “Nelly” that helped guide her on a path to creating her own microsanctuary dedicated to rescuing chickens and educating the public about caring for these domesticated avians. Rebecca Moore, founder of the Institute for Animal Happiness Woodstock, N.Y., is photographed on the institute’s fairgrounds […]
Resolving Dog-Dog Reactivity | Dog Star Daily
FOR A LIMITED TIME Watch the all-new Dunbar Academy Dog-Dog Reactivity webinar for FREE, where Dr. Ian Dunbar explains the common causes of reactivity and how to resolve reactivity using 10 easy and effective exercises. Dog-Dog Aggression is really upsetting for dogs and their owners alike — both are excruciatingly stressed but additionally, all too […]