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MSPCA CLOSINGS - Need Your Help To Adopt Pets
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!MSPCA to close animal adoption center in Springfield Three larger Massachusetts Animal shelters will be closing effective on March 31, 2009. This is a little less then 2 months, and they need your help. The MSPCA is looking for people who are [...]
Animal Abuse, Featured
Animal Abuse Series 4: How You Can Directly Help Abused Animals
You made it this far, you took the time to learn what an abused animal is. Perhaps you even took a stand in your community to help stop animal abuse. But there is still a few more things that you can do to help abused animals. ADOPT AN ABUSED ANIMAL!!! The ASPCA’s Website, ASPCA.ORG, maintains a national [...]
Animal Abuse, Featured
Animal Abuse Prevention Series 3: Reporting Animal Abuse: The Who, What, When, Why and Where
As we have discussed over the last few posts, Animal Abuse is wrong. It should be stopped and people should be held accountable for it. Unfortunately. as big of a problem the actual abuse is, the lack of people who report it or take any action is actually a bigger problem. Somewhere, right now, there is an [...]
Animal Abuse, Featured
Animal Abuse Prevention Series 2: How To Determine If a Pet is Being Abused
In the first post, Animal Abuse Series 1, we touched upon what animal abuse and animal cruelty are, in their basic forms. However, much like trying to determine the hundreds of things that might constitute animal abuse, so to is trying to determine if an animal is actually being abused. I am not talking about [...]
Animal Abuse, Featured
Animal Abuse Series 1: Educating Yourself About Animal Abuse and Preventing Animal Cruelty
Before you can fight animal cruelty, you must learn what animal cruelty is. One legal description can be found on the web in the legal sections of the TheFreeDictionary.com under the topic cruelty to animals. cruelty to animals n. the crime of inflicting physical pain, suffering or death on an animal, usually a tame one, beyond necessity [...]
Canine Illness
Chile Pepper, Happy Rescued Pit Bull
Posted on 03 July 2009
“Life gave me lemons, but I made lemonade….and lemon parfaits….. and lemon squares and lemon sorbet, and lemon meringue pie… ” Chile Pepper, May 1, 1997 Hi! My Name is Chile Pepper, and this is my story, in my own words. because I was such a “hot little item” for quite some time, my foster mom gave [...] Continue Reading
Advice, General News
Leaving Your Pet In A Parked Car Can Be A Deadly Mistake
Posted on 02 July 2009
With the summer months upon us, it’s time for a reminder about the dangers of leaving your pet in a parked car. Whether you’re parking in the shade, just running into the store, or leaving the windows cracked, it is still not ok to leave your pet in a parked car. The temperature inside a car [...] Continue Reading
General News, Twitter updates
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-28
Posted on 28 June 2009
Dog doused in gasoline, set on fire* - updated Jun 10, 2009 : Baltimore, MD (US).. http://twit.ac/bTM # Fight dog health problems before they become serious -http://short.to/h6cp # Marley a.k.a Little Bit is a male neutered 1 year old beautiful Black Labrador Retriever who was given ashttp://twit.ac/dtX # Rare Breed Profile: The Hungarian Pumi.. http://twit.ac/dW5 # http://snipr.com/kxbyo, If this [...] Continue Reading
Animal Abuse
Hoarding - 82 dogs seized from two-bedroom home* - updated Apr 5, 2009 : Mobile, AL (US)
Posted on 26 June 2009
A Mobile man and woman arrested Wednesday had every right to keep 82 dogs inside their home, police say, but the “deplorable” conditions prompted cruelty … Mail this post Continue Reading
Animal Abuse
Dog-fighting* - updated May 13, 2009 : Leoni Township, MI (US)
Posted on 25 June 2009
A 20-year-old Michigan Center man accused of throwing dachshunds into a pen with pit bulls pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating his probation. Robert Matthews, on probation … Mail this post Continue Reading
Animal Abuse
Hoarding - 93 cats seized* - updated Apr 8, 2009 : Chester, NJ (US)
Posted on 25 June 2009
The woman whose feces-strewn home was overrun with 93 cats pleaded not guilty to 186 counts of animal cruelty, authorities said today. Wanda Oughton entered a … Mail this post Continue Reading
Animal Abuse
Animal neglect* - updated May 20, 2009 : West Haverstraw, NY (US)
Posted on 24 June 2009
Prosecution witnesses including a veterinarian continued today to describe “horrific” conditions in which they found dozens of animals on a West Haverstraw man’s property last … Mail this post Continue Reading
Animal Abuse
Crated dog abandoned in garage to die* - updated Apr 20, 2009 : El Paso, TX (US)
Posted on 24 June 2009
Sgt. Dwayne Sumter is accused of keeping his dog in a crate in the garage without food or water for about a month. After KFOX broke … Mail this post Continue Reading
Animal Abuse
Two dogs found starving, riddled with parasites* - updated Apr 20, 2009 : Windsor, ON (CA)
Posted on 23 June 2009
A Windsor man charged with three counts of animal abuse in relation to two redbone coonhounds seized by humane society workers is fighting to get … Mail this post Continue Reading
General News
AP Poll: Half of pet owners give pets human names - The Associated Press
Posted on 23 June 2009
AP Poll: Half of pet owners give pets human names The Associated Press Like Beth Hart, 63, of Houston, who started naming her dogs Sassoon for the hair salon Vidal Sassoon. Her current Shih Tzu is Sassoon the Third. Her husband named their Lhaso Apso, “Dawg,” their second dog with that name. Daniel Rivera, 23, of Lansing, [...] Continue Reading
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