The Voorhees Animal Orphanage (VAO) is hosting its annual Woofstock Festival. (Submitted Photo) VOORHEES — Gather around, groovy pets and pet owners! The Voorhees Animal Orphanage (VAO) is getting ready to bark and roll at its 27th Annual Woofstock Festival, a dog-friendly event open to the public on Saturday, September 23 from 11 a.m. to […]
A Decade Later: Vita’s Rescue Inspires Fight Against Yulin Dog Meat Festival
Ten years ago, a dog named Vita was rescued during an undercover investigation by Animal Equality. While Vita’s rescue was a shining moment, we must continue the fight to protect animals in the dog meat trade and sold during the annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival which began today. Vita’s rescue was nothing short of a […]
Animal magnetism: Harvest Festival a labor of love for ag students | Local News
Thirteen-year-old Bre Reynolds started showing pigs when she was just 9. A student at Union Grove Junior High in Gladewater, Bre is a member of the Junior Future Farmers of America and is participating this week in the Harvest Festival and Livestock Show at the Longview Fairgrounds. The annual show aims to encourage and support youth […]