Lux (photo courtesty of KLTV) I'm sure you've heard about the 22 lb. cat that "trapped" a family in a bedroom that led to the father calling 911 for help. Lux, the four-year old part-Himalayan, scratched a seven-month old baby's forehead after the child pulled the cat's … [Read more...]
Social media- great tool or weapon to help animals in need?
Social media has been a powerful tool to help people and businesses on a personal and professional level. It also has proven to be extremely effective for animal shelters and organizations. Social media, particularly Facebook, is being successfully utilitized to find homes for homeless and … [Read more...]
Tonight’s show- Joe Dwyer, pet parent of Daniel the beagle who survived a gas chamber, will talk about new campaign
Join me on tonight's show at 7:30 PM (EST) when Joe Dwyer, man who adopted Daniel the Beagle who survived a gas chamber in October 2011, will be my guest. Joe and Daniel attended a rally in Pennsylvania held by Senataor Dinniman to end the use of these barbaric chambers in the Keystone state after … [Read more...]
Tiger in public bar highlights the epidemic of wild animals as pets on World Wildlife Day
Today- World Wildlife Day -Born Free USA will be tackling the epidemic of wild animals as pets across the nation. On February 16th, John Basile took his pet tiger for a walk and into a bar in Lockport, Illinois. The tiger was leashed but had no muzzle. He has been charged with misdemeanor charges … [Read more...]
SHARK president assaulted by ex-cop at pigeon shoot
David Clee, left, assaulting Steve Hindi, SHARK president Steve Hindi, President of SHARK (SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness) was assaulted by a former Bensalem police officer, David Clee, at a pigeon shoot.held at the Philadelphia Gun Club (PGC) on Saturday, February 22nd. The incident … [Read more...]
Is my boycott of the Olympics hurting the athletes or helping the stray animals, and human and gay rights?
I made a decision to boycott the 2014 Winter Olympics based on the killing of stray dogs by the Russian government. Some say they were shot to death while others say they were poisoned. Word has come out from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that no healthy dog is being killed. Not sure if … [Read more...]
Another giraffe named Marius may be killed. Are zoos humane?
One of the most recognizable quotes from Shakespeare- "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark"- sure seems apropos at this time. A seven- year-old giraffe, coincidentally named Marius (pictured) located at the Jyllands Park Zoo, Denmark, may be slated to be killed when a female giraffe … [Read more...]
Is Craigslist responsible for the torture and killing of animals?
Craigslist is a classified advertisement website similar to what is found in newspapers. Craigslist has sections devoted to almost everything you can imagine and used by people worldwide. What I find disturbing is allowing pets to be "rehomed." Every day you can view an array of … [Read more...]
Why did Marius have to die?
Marius Marius, an 18-month old giraffe was killed by a bolt gun yesterday morning at Copenhangen Zoo. His body was displayed and dissected for an audience within the zoo's perimeters. There had been a worldwide backlash prior to Marius's death resulting in online petitions and … [Read more...]
Whose skin was thick enough to go against most media outlets praising Joe Namath’s fur coat?
Last night Joe Namath, former NFL legend, threw the toin coss at the beginning of the Superbowl but that isn't why everyone is talking about him. He wore this infamous fur coat and has the news media outlets and social media are buzzing about it but not in the way I had hoped. Sad to say, I watched … [Read more...]
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