https://youtu.be/ii-n_QSS0og In the 120 year history of the Olympics, no country has hosted the Summer and Winter games. Beijing has the distinction of the only country to do so in the span of 14 years. They held the 2008 Summer Olympics and now will host the 2022 Winter Olympics. You … [Read more...]
Should Jennifer Beals have to take the heat for leaving her dog in vehicle for five minutes?
https://youtu.be/-Kd3gsat3z4 The star of the movie Flashdance (1983) was confronted by a concerned passerby as she exited a store after leaving her German Shephard in her Ford Escape as she shopped in Vancouver. The actress left her large dog alone in the vehicle with the passenger window … [Read more...]
Jane Birkin wants her name removed from the Birkin purse after seeing crocodile-slaughtering PETA video
Jane Birkin, a British singer famously known (I admit I don't know her) for having a purse created by Hermes in honor of her, is asking her name to be removed from one of the world's most exclusive "luxury items" . These purses can cost between $10,000 and $100,000. There are waiting lists to buy … [Read more...]
Are we hypocrites about Cecil the Lion’s death?
https://youtu.be/hUeDrUOmHvw As I'm sure you're quite aware Cecil the Lion, a protected lion at the Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe was killed in a trophy hunt by dentist, Walter Palmer of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The outrage of Cecil's death has set the internet ablaze. People … [Read more...]
How NOT to educate our youth about Pit Bulls
I "Like" various animal organizations and groups on Face Book. I was reading a post about this a man's very well crafted pen area for his dogs in his fenced-in yard on top of a mountain. The work detailed by the poster for his Pit Bulls clearly showed how much he loves and takes care of … [Read more...]
Animal Activists Need to Stop the Viciousness on Social Media
This past Friday, July 17th, a woman wrote a post in a Facebook group about an emergency situation regarding her dog who was lying on her side unable to get to her feet. The dog's abdomen was distended and this pit bull terrier was crying. She asked for help. It was late at night reaching the … [Read more...]
Petition Filed to Protect Pangolins, World’s Most Illegally Trafficked Mammals
A coalition of wildlife groups ( Born Free USA, the Center for Biological Diversity, Humane Society International, The Humane Society of the United States, and the International Fund for Animal Welfare) has petitioned the U.S. government today to designate seven species of pangolins as … [Read more...]
Conservation Groups Urge President Xi Jinping to Ban Ivory Sales as China Announces it Will Control Ivory Processing and Trade
China's announcement that it will "strictly control ivory processing and trade until the commercial processing and sale of ivory and its products are eventually halted" has been given a cautious welcome by the Species Survival Network (SSN). SSN is working to prevent over-exploitation of animals … [Read more...]
Thundershirts- Are they as powerful as the Fourth of July fireworks?
The Fourth of July is a national holiday when we celebrate the birthday of America across the country that includes picnics, family gatherings and booming fireworks! Each year, dogs run away at record numbers leaving July 5th as the busiest day of the year when dogs end up in animal … [Read more...]
ALDF probing District Attorney’s Handling of Cat Shooting Case (after no charges were filed)
Last week, a Texas grand jury found there was "insufficient proof" to charge Kristen Lindsey DVM, a veterinarian who killed a cat with a bow and arrow, with animal cruelty. The District Attorney closed the case. The Aniimal Legal Defense Fund is now investigating. The lack of any charges and the … [Read more...]
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