Yesterday, the Pennsylvania SPCA removed 19 dogs from a woman's farm who breached a court order prohibiting her from owning any animals after pleading guilty to 62 counts of animal cruelty in February 2015. On December 16th, 2014, PSPCA Humane Law Enforcement Officers removed 62 Cocker Spaniel … [Read more...]
Deceased feline found in abandoned property- possibly left behind by owners
After receiving a tip on Monday, March 23rd, PSPCA Humane Law Enforcement Officers executed a search warrant yesterday and found a deceased cat on the property. The property is listed on the 300 block of McKinley Drive, Effort, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. A necropsy will be performed to … [Read more...]
The Humane League (Philadelphia) – topic of TV show tonight
Please welcome my guest for tonight's TV show, Rachel Atcheson, Philadelphia Director of the national group, The Humane League. We will discuss what this organization does for animals across the country. The Humane League began its existence in 2005 in Philadelphia and has grown to have offices in … [Read more...]
Moby needs a forever home after losing two people who took care of him
This 25 lb. handsome, 8 yr. old male Jack Russell Terrier mix is Moby and he needs a home. Moby's original owner passed away last summer and the person who has been caring for him recently had a stroke. Unfortunately and sadly, this person is unable to take care of Moby. Moby is very … [Read more...]
Ringling Brothers Circus eliminating elephants by 2018. Why wait?
In a stunning and exciting announcement today to the Associated Press, Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus announced it will no longer incorporate elephants into their shows by the year 2018. Ringling Brothers, the most famous circus and other circus acts have … [Read more...]
Born Free USA to discuss Shark Finning / Ivory Trade on TV show tomorrow night
Join me tomorrow evening at 6:30 PM (EST) when I will be joined by Kate Dylewsky, Program Associate for Born Free USA, on my tv show. Kate and I will be speaking about her recent efforts to get S. 2057 passed in the New Jersey Senate Economic Growth Committee. This bill bans the shark fin … [Read more...]
Max’s knees don’t bend – Can you help?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGV6zaHNi6w This is Max, a three year-old (estimated) Akita who is one super friendly dog! Sadly, he can't play with other dogs due to his damaged knees. Max, formerly known as Bear, showed up at a house in the Poconos, PA, dragging a four foot chain behind him. He … [Read more...]
Senate Bill may stop PETA from killing the majority of animals
“In the end, it would be lovely if we stopped this whole notion of pets altogether.” - PETA President, Ingrid Newkirk The Senate in Virginia overwhelmingly passed a bill (SB 1381) which states that all shelters must find permanent adoptive homes for animals. Although Virginia … [Read more...]
Lancaster Woman Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty for 62 Dogs
Barbara Dienner, Ballstown Road, Lititz, PA, has pled guilty to 62 counts of summary animal cruelty stemming from the rescue of 62 dogs and puppies who were removed by the PSPCA on December 16th, 2014. Dienner will pay a fine of $50 for each count and is prohibited from animal ownership for 90 days … [Read more...]
New Jersey Senate Economic Growth Committee passes shark fin bill
The New Jersey Senate Economic Growth Committee has passed S. 2057 which bans the shark fin trade in that state. The bill is sponsored by state Senators Raymond Lesniak (D-20) and Christopher Bateman (R-16). The passing of this bill is being commended by Born Free USA. "Shark finning is … [Read more...]
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