“Seventy-three percent of dog owners agree that their pet brings them closer to their neighbors and 49 percent of cat owners said the same.” (Photo courtesy of petsandpeoplephotos.org) I try to practice moments of gratitude every day of the year. But around the Thanksgiving holiday, I tend to spend a bit more time reflecting […]
Beef – Protecting animal health in advance of weaning and housing with John Pringle – Teagasc
13 September 2023 The September focus on John Pringle’s farm in Aughrim, Co. Wicklow, will centre on the implementation of health protocols prior to housing and weaning, Martina Harrington, Manager of the Teagasc Future Beef Programme, tells us more. For the […]
Pork Producers Sue Massachusetts over Animal Housing Law
By C.Lotongkum / Shutterstock Triumph Foods and a group of Midwest pork producers are suing the state of Massachusetts over its Question 3 law and others that set minimum housing requirements for livestock. The plaintiffs are challenging the constitutionality of the Q3 law and seeking immediate relief from the law before it takes effect on […]
Woman harassed by housing society residents for feeding animals in Goregaon
A woman living alone in a Goregaon housing society has alleged harassment by residents of her housing society for feeding community animals near her society premises. The resident has lodged an NC at the Bangur Nagar police station over the matter. Roma Nair, 40, said she had been feeding around 20 animals including dogs and […]