Due to the recent-making headlines about the tragedy involving a 10- month- old- puppy, Kokito, who died in an unventilated baggage storage aboard a United Airlines flight on March 13th, 2018, New York Senator Alcantara filed a bill in NY on Tuesday, March 20th, to guarantee the safety of companion … [Read more...]
Trader Joe’s Facing Lawsuit over Deceptive “Cage-Free” Egg Labeling
Trader Joe's has been deceiving the public by proclaiming their cage-free eggs come from hens raised in green, wide-open pastures according to a lawsuit filed today on behalf of a Trader Joe's purchaser. The lawsuit is claiming Trader Joe's is using deceptive ads which are misleading consumers … [Read more...]
TV Show, Wednesday, October 25th @ 6:30PM (EST), Topic- Lack of Cat Shelter Laws in PA
Two weeks ago at a shelter in Berks County, Pennsyvlania, a former shelter worker euthanized a pet cat without following proper protocol. Violet was a 1 1/2 yr. old beloved pet cat belonging to Tiffany Wegman and her family. Violet had gone missing but was taken to this shelter. Within four … [Read more...]
Tony the Tiger Has Been Euthanized – Held Captive for 17 Years at Truck Stop
Tony the Tiger, the Siberian-Bengal tiger held captive at the Tiger Truck Stop parking lot for 17 years in Grosse Tete, Louisiana, was euthanized Monday evening, October 16th due to kidney failure. A statement from Ted Baldwin on behalf of owner Michael Sandlin, said the 17 yr. old tiger died due … [Read more...]
Lack of PA State Law Allows Shelters to Euthanize Cats Immediately : Cherished Cat Dies within 4 Hours
This past Monday, October 11th, a pet cat was euthanized by a Pennsylvania shelter within fours of having possession of her. The outrage has been brutal but who is at fault? Why did this shelter kill this beloved cat so quickly and swiftly without waiting to see if she had … [Read more...]
Don’t Always Believe What You Read: Jim Mack’s Roadside Zoo Animals Are NOT Starving!
In York, Pennsylvania, a roadside zoo at Jim Mack's Ice Cream, 5417 Lincoln Highway, which houses a menagerie of animals has come under fire after a woman posted a petition to Change.org with complaints of malnourished animals who are only fed dog food and corn that the public can buy via a gumball … [Read more...]
Can You Legally Break a Car Window to Save a Dog?
We are on the cusp of summertime weather on the U.S. East Coast with many states across the nation experiencing warm and hot temps. With the rising thermometer comes the risk of dogs being left in hot cars. Each year the news becomes clogged with heartbreaking stories of dogs who … [Read more...]
Kristen Linsdey, Vet who Killed Cat with Arrow, Allowed to Keep her Veterinary License
Kristen Lindsey, the veterinarian who shot and killed a pet cat with her bow and arrow last year, will be able to continue to practice veterinary medicine in the future after the Veterinary Board has made the decision to temporarily suspend her veterinary license. The Animal Legal Defense Fund … [Read more...]