Tune into my tv show tomorrow night when the topic will concentrate on PA's animal welfare legislation that has languished for years with our legislators. Joining me will be Jenny Stephens, Executive Director of North Penn Puppy Mill Watch, Tina Sowicz, also of North Penn Puppy Mill Watch and Mike … [Read more...]

Puppy Mill Awareness Day (PMAD) 2010- this past Saturday I attended the 8th annual PMAD. The original PMAD. It is estimated that 1500 people showed up for this annual event. The day is about educating and creating awareness about puppy mills that exist not only in PA- the puppy mill capital of the … [Read more...]

3rd Annual Pennsylvania Week for the Animals September 18 - 26, 2010 … [Read more...]

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Yes, only several dozen people showed up for today's rally in Harrisburg but for me it was not about the numbers but the messages sent out to legislators today. … [Read more...]

Puppy Mill Awareness Day is fast approaching. This coming Saturday at Intercourse Park in Lancaster County, the 8th annual Awareness Day will be held. Co-founders, Walt and Kathy Hargis, work very hard each year to make it a success. Guests/Speakers include Tamira Ci Thayne, President of Dogs … [Read more...]

Remembering all those who lost their lives on 9/11/01. DON'T EVER FORGET! The Twin Tower Lights. I took this picture on the evening of 9-11-10. It truly was a beautiful and serene night. For all those who lost their lives on that fateful day and to their loved ones, I will never forget. … [Read more...]

09-10-10 -- A C T I O N A L E R TAdvocates to Converge on Capitol Steps on Monday, September 13IF YOU CARE, YOU'LL BE THERE!With an important election just weeks away, Pennsylvania companion animal advocates and their four legged friends are busy making last minute arrangements in preparation of … [Read more...]

Pictured is Skittles who was once a stray taken in this past March by Nancy Nies of Laureldale. Skittles, named by Nancy, was undernourished and needed someone to help her regain her health. Nancy did just that. During this process, it was discovered Skittles was pregnant. So Nancy took care of … [Read more...]

Person of the week: Joan M. Fish [+] Enlarge. Courtesy of Anthony A. Calderoni Joan M. Fish of Shillington with her greyhounds Tucker, left, and Knight. Age: 64.Address: Shillington.Family: Brother, John V. Mintz, Mount Penn.Occupation: Formerly worked for Humane … [Read more...]