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Fourth of July Safety Tips for Your Dog 2008-06-30 07:14:42 Well, it’s that time of the year again and the Fourth of July is almost upon us. No doubt there will be many celebrations this weekend so I wanted to take the time to pass along some great health and safety tips for your dog from the ASPCA.
Fourth of July Safety
Tips
For many people, nothing [...]
Left-pawed or Right-pawed?? VIDEO 2008-06-30 06:04:53 Not a dog video but on a Monday I figure we can all use something to laugh and smile about and this should definitely give you a tickle!!
Boxing Match Read more:Right
Arrest Warrant Issued for Helena-West Helena’s Mayor, James Valley 2008-06-29 21:25:55 Well, it took a ’special’ judge to do it but on Friday, Circuit Judge David Henry issued an arrest warrant for Helena
-West Helena’s mayor, JamesValley
. Judge Henry found reasonable cause to arrest him over accusations that he obstructed the Humane Society of Southeastern Arkansas from caring for the animals.
The complaint, filed by Ruby [...] Read more:Arrest
, Warrant
, Mayor
Will Ella Ever Receive Justice?? VIDEO 2008-06-29 10:16:47 In a horrific case of abandonment and starvation, Christine Abrams, left her beautiful 2 year old white German Shepherd, Ella, locked in a crate and just walked away. In January 2008, Abrams left the house and abandoned Ella to her cruel fate of a slow and painful death of starvation.
You can almost imagine Ella, [...] Read more:Receive
, Justice
Follow-Up on Pine Bluff Kennel, Almost 700 Dog Seized from Puppy Mill - VIDEO 2008-06-29 07:37:54 150 Dogs and Puppies Prepare to Start Their New Life!
In the largest puppy mill raid in TN history, a total of 682 dogs, 25 cats, 23 horses, four parrots and 13 chickens were seized from Pine Bluff Kennel
s on Ed Lyell Road in Hickman County. Twelve animals were found dead on the property.
The mostly small [...] Read more:Almost
, Puppy
Still No Justice for Brutally Tortured & Killed Dog, Daisy Duke 2008-06-28 09:14:33 Sentencing for Admitted Dog Killer, Daniel Charles Haskett, Postponed Again as He Decides to Change his Plea!
Almost two years after the brutal torture and death of Daisy
Duke, a sweet lab mix dog in Didbury, Alberta, Canada, justice has been delayed again! Daniel Charles Haskett, 20, who admitted to the brutal torture death of [...] Read more:Justice
, Killed
NC Teen Kills Pregnant Dog, Removes Unborn Puppies 2008-06-27 08:35:24 This has got to be one of the most sick, brutal cases of abuse I’ve ever heard!! A NC teen shot and beat a pregnant Rottweiler to death then cut her unborn puppies from her body!!
Wesley Logan White of Glen Dancy Road, Wilkesboro, NC, not even 17, committed this atrocity Monday, the 23rd. He [...] Read more:Kills
, Unborn
Woman Arrested for Animal Abuse After Calling 911 to Catch Dog 2008-06-27 08:11:13 When Christina Marie Humphrey, 33, of 508 E. Virginia Ave., Tampa, FL, called 911 to catch Whitney, a female Rottweiler mix, that had gotten loose from her chain and was running around the yard, I’m sure the last thing she expected was to be arrested for animal cruelty.
When police arrived on Wednesday, they found [...] Read more:Animal
, Calling
, Catch
PA Puppy Mill Bill Out of Committee, Heads to House 2008-06-27 07:17:05 In a 17-12 vote on Wednesday, the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee
is forwarding the “puppy mill bill,” H.B. 2525, to the House
floor.
Voting broke down sharply along party lines; only one Republican voted with the unanimous Democrats for the bill that will make sweeping changes to the commercial dog breeding industry in the “Puppy
[...] Read more:Heads
Ear Problems in Pets and the Solutions 2008-06-26 09:29:03 Ear infections show up on the list of the top 10 reasons for vet visits for both dogs and cats. Here’s some tips on how to handle some of those those problems.
Ear infections and problems are one of the top reported problems faced by many pet owners. Does your dog or cat shake their [...]
Signs You Spoil Your Dog 2008-06-26 08:56:38 Do you spoil your dog? See how many of these you answer yes to…
Signs You Spoil
Your Dog:
1. You think begging for table scraps is beneath him so you let your dog eat at the table with you.
2. You take him to the supermarket and let him pick out his own dog food.
3. Your [...]
Massive Puppy Mill Raid in TN - Almost 700 Dogs - VIDEO 2008-06-26 08:06:27 Yesterday’s raid on Pine Bluff Kennels on Ed Lyell Road in Hickman County, TN, is believed to be “largest puppy mill rescue ever conducted in Tennessee” according the the HSUS. A variety of breeds of dogs were rescued from conditions described as “extremely poor,” typical of a ‘puppy mill’.
Many dogs were suffering from obvious [...] Read more:Almost
, Puppy
Dog Summer Travel Tips 2008-06-26 07:31:30 With summer here many of us are doing more traveling and taking vacations and we love to take our dogs with us when we can. Here’s some great safety travel tips for you and your canine companion
Secure your dog in the car with a crate or seatbelt. If your dog is crate [...] Read more:Summer
, Travel
Product Alert - Vet’s Product Alert for Treatment of Demodectic Mange 2008-06-26 07:02:44 A veterinarian friend passed this information along to me and although it is specifically aimed toward vets, I know that many people, especially those in rescue and shelter work medicate their dogs when applicable. Dogs being treated with Comfortis® for mange and receiving high doses of heartworm meds may be at risk for drug [...] Read more:Alert
, Treatment
As Economy Worsens, Pets Continue to be Impacted 2008-06-25 08:56:31 Day by day things continue to get worse; gas prices at an all time unbelievable high, foreclosure rates still climbing, food prices climbing and paychecks and jobs are not even coming close to keeping pace. Many ’summer jobs’ that would normally go to teens are now being snapped up by adults and seniors.
The choice [...] Read more:Continue
Owners Abandon Dog that Falls Out of Vehicle 2008-06-25 07:08:48 UPDATE - 6/30/080 - Please see the update below!
Who could be so cruel to just leave their dog after it jumped or fell out of their vehicle, just abandon it to death on a busy interstate?? Would have to be some pretty cruel and heartless ‘people’ if I can even call them that!
This is [...] Read more:Owners
, Abandon
, Falls
, Vehicle
Pennsylvanians, You Help is Desperately Needed!! HB2525 - Puppy Mill Bill 2008-06-24 10:21:12 Puppy mill breeders, trophy hunters, and other extremists are fighting legislation to crack down on puppy mills in Pennsylvania (H.B. 2525) and the bill is stuck in a House Committee. Two hearings held on the issue have been packed with opponents, and legislators are being flooded with calls and emails. We simply cannot allow people [...] Read more:Puppy
Now You Can Show Your Love and Support! 2008-06-24 09:53:47 That’s right! You can show your love and support for your canine companion and dogs everywhere with one of our wonderful new “For the Love of the Dog” tees!
The great shirts are custom printed on Hanes® tagless 100% cotton heavy weight t-shirts and come in white, ash, natural and sand Available in sizes from Small [...] Read more:Support
Helena-West Helena Dog Abandonment Case Continues 2008-06-24 08:37:11 Mayor James Valley of Helen-West Helena
, AR, is still getting bashed for the fiasco he started earlier this month when he abandoned almost a dozen shelter dogs to the wild.
The Humane Society of Southeast Arkansas has filed a criminal complaint asking to have Valley arrested for charges of abandonment. The issue is still before a [...]
7 Years Prison for Man Who Killed Dog with Hammer 2008-07-12 11:03:07 This is Dennis Robinson, looks like a nice professional guy. Could even be a banker or lawyer type, right? Well, goes to show you just how deceiving looks can be.
Robinson was just convicted of animal cruelty in the brutal killing of his 5 year old Cocker Spaniel, Abbie, in March of 2007. Due [...] Read more:Years
, Prison
, Killed
, Hammer
A Twist on the “Top 10 Most Dangerous Breeds” 2008-07-12 10:09:59 Last week I did an article on the most aggressive dogs breeds based on a study as the University of PA. It was an interesting study with some surprising conclusion. It found as the top three most aggressive dog breeds; the dachshund, the chihuahua and the Jack Russell terrier, respectively.
Most people do seem [...]
Dog Intentionally Drowned in Cedar River - REWARD! 2008-07-12 09:30:52 At this lovely scenic spot, CedarRiver
in WA, the 4th of July was marred after someone made a gruesome find. Some sick and twisted excuse for a human being cruelly ended the life of an innocent and defenseless dog there.
A one year old female pit bull mix was found bobbing in the water, [...]
Beijing… In Preparation for the Olympics 2008-07-11 09:25:10 Anyone involved in or with an interest in animal welfare or advocacy, is aware of the atrocities that take pace in China on a daily basis; companion animals, dog and cats, brutally killed and tortured for their skin and for their meat. This doesn’t even touch on what’s done to other animals and wildlife, [...] Read more:Beijing
, Olympics
Grow Old with Dogs….. 2008-07-11 08:17:53 When I am old…
I will wear soft gray sweatshirts…
and a bandanna over my silver hair…..
and I will spend my social security checks on wine and my dogs.
I will sit in my house on my well-worn chair and listen
to my dogs’ breathing.
I will sneak out in the middle of a warm [...]
Dog-Kicking Trooper Policing Again 2008-07-11 07:58:27 You all remember ex-Trooper
Charles Jones, the NC trooper that was videotaped hanging and kicking his K-9 partner? Well, after being fired in September 2007, he sued to get his job back and a judge recommended that he be reinstated but the final word is not in yet.
Well, it looks like Jones is back [...] Read more:Kicking
, Again
The Story of Adam and Eve’s Pets 2008-07-10 09:09:57 Adam and Eve said, ‘Lord, when we were in the garden, you walked with us every day. Now we do not see you any more. We are lonesome here, and it is difficult for us to remember how much you love us.’
And God said, I will create a companion for you that will [...]
FBI Agent Indicted in Shooting Death of Neighbor’s Dog 2008-07-10 08:26:59 Sassy was just a 3 lb Chihuahua, walking on Estes Road near Lorena in TX when her life was cut short by an FBI
sniper with a pellet gun. Jason Davis had the hard task of telling his 8 yr old daughter that her little dog would not becoming home.
Cyndi Mitchell, who lives [...] Read more:Agent
, Neighbor
Firefighters Mourn Loss of Mascot 2008-07-10 07:45:37 “He was just a good dog,” Corye Ramsey of Monroeville Volunteer Fire Department No. 6 says. “More than a dog. He was one of our kids.”
Ramsey is talking about Denver, the Great Dane that had been the firehouse’s mascot until recently. At eight years old, Denver had underwent several surgeries and between complications [...] Read more:Firefighters
, Mascot
Puppy Brutally Beaten at Border - Caught on Tape 2008-07-09 11:48:52 Now what kind of a person would brutally beat, strangle, punch and throw an innocent and defenseless little puppy like this little girl here? Just another of this world’s sickos at work!
Border
Patrol rescued this 10-12 week old terrier mix puppy that was left for dead after viewing security tapes that caught an unidentified [...] Read more:Puppy
, Caught
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