By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block From the perspective of public policy, there are certain cruelties that seem to hang around forever, even when their depravity is abundantly evident, defying―in a way―the political equivalent of gravity. Horse soring, which involves the very intentional infliction of pain and suffering on Tennessee walking horses and related breeds […]
Orange County Animal Services seeking ‘unicorn adopters’ for senior, medically complex dogs – WFTV
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Animal Services is searching for unicorns. WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS They’re looking for so-called “unicorn adopters” who are equipped to adopt senior, or medically or behaviorally complex animals. Read More “We are reaching out to all our unicorn adopters, and asking please, take a second look at these […]
Burke County staff seeking help to rehabilitate neglected animals
MORGANTON, N.C. (WBTV) -Burke County Animal Services is asking for donations and volunteers to help after the organization took in nearly 90 animals that were involved in a neglect and cruelty case. Kaitlin Settlemyre, the director of Burke County Animal Services, said the former owner of the animals, 54-year-old Julie Sherrill, has been on the […]
T.N. CM writes to Union Minister of Animal Husbandry, seeking supply of FMD vaccine for cattle
The vaccines cater to approximately 94 lakh cattle and buffaloes in Tamil Nadu, the letter said | Photo Credit: GOVARTHAN M Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of Animal Husbandry Dairying and Fisheries Parshottam Rupala, requesting him to expedite the supply of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine for […]
Lynchburg shelter seeking the publics help to adopt animals
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) – Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter is hosting a walk through the trails for folks and their furry friends. The nonprofit hopes that this event will help find forever homes for their shelter animals due to the high numbers they have right now. “The shelter does not hold but about 25 […]