[ad_1] Update 9/4/24: In Chicago, Animal Equality protested outside an Aldi store. Advocates displayed a life-size cage that is typically used to confine pregnant pigs throughout their pregnancies. This cage highlighted the suffering of pregnant pigs in Aldi’s U.S. supply chain. Update 8/29/24: In the Bronx, New York City, advocates protested at the grand opening […]
What is the double merle gene?
[ad_1] When we adopted Penny from a rescue that focuses on dogs with the double merle gene, we knew very little about the condition ourselves. We were exploring the idea of adopting a deaf dog since we already use ASL in our home. Little did I know the connection between deafness and this genetic condition. […]
RivCo Animal Shelter Over Capacity, Expected to Double After July 4th
[ad_1] “Every year right around the Fourth of July, a few days before and a few days after, we call that our Armageddon. That’s our busiest season,” Coachella Valley Animal Campus Operations Chief Jaclyn Schart said. One minute, you’re celebrating the Fourth of July with your furry friend. In the next, they’re nowhere to be […]
Animal rescue expansion to double capacity for dogs, cats | Business Observer
[ad_1] Project: Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue campus expansion Location: East Manatee County, bordering Lakewood Ranch Cost: $12 million Size: 23,000 square feet Builder: Benderson Development Project details For a rescue that used to operate out of a house trailer, garage and dirt floor barn, the campus expansion going on at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue is […]
Seeing Double: Two Baby Giraffes Born at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
[ad_1] Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo, Australia is doubly pleased to announce the birth of two baby giraffes- born just one week apart! The first calf has been named Zuberi, which means “strong” in Swahili. He was born in the exhibit around noon on August 8. Photo courtesy of Taronga Western Plains Zoo. According […]