LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Three weeks after a respiratory virus outbreak closed all dog intake and limited dog adoptions at the Animal Foundation, animal control doesn’t know what to do with stray dogs as other shelters remain at capacity. The shelter, which is paid millions of dollars from taxpayers across the Las Vegas valley to […]
Sri Lankan animal experts warn public against giving stray dogs anti-parasite drug for rashes
Sri Lankan animal experts have warned against giving stray dogs a type of anti-parasite medication for skin rashes, after social media users shared posts on Facebook that recommended the treatment. Improper use of the drug can lead to poor kidney function in dogs, which can be lethal, the experts said. The claim that the anti-parasite […]
Chandigarh: Animal body launches awareness drive highlighting adverse impact of crackers on stray animals
The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) launched an awareness drive highlighting the adverse impact of crackers on stray animals, in Sector 38 of Chandigarh Saturday. “The continuous loud bursts are literally nerve-wracking to them. The pollution of crackers not only kills the environment but tortures animals to the point where they end […]
Animal shelter puts the muzzle on taking in stray dogs
Stray dogs and cats are overrunning Mission Valley Animal Shelter (MVAS), and the nonprofit, no-kill shelter located south of Polson is fed up. The shelter’s board announced Monday that beginning Nov. 1, the shelter will no longer accept stray animals found in the city limits of Polson, Ronan or St. Ignatius – communities that all […]
Support animal rights activists working to rescue and care for growing stray animal population
Dear Editor, Guyana owes a gigantic debt of gratitude to the small number of dedicated men and women who are devoting their precious time, energy and puny resources to rescuing and caring for abandoned and abused animals. And they should not be repaid by unfulfilled promises from the President of the country which were made when […]