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Paws for Thought – On lion taming for beginners, Irish pioneer of animal rights and preventing…
A recent column on the death in action of a lion tamer in Dublin in the 1950s brought an interesting story from Dr Maccon JC Macnamara to Corofin, Co Clare.…
Oklahoma City Zoo receives 2 bat-eared foxes following local animal rescue
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has received its new members, a pair of male and female bat-eared foxes, following a local animal rescue by the WildCare Foundation .
Officials say the pair of…
Ellwood City event to raise funds for the new K-9
ELLWOOD CITY - The Dogs Days of Summer event will be a fun day out for the whole family, including the much-loved furry members.The one-day event, created by the Reed family, will raise funds to purchase and support a K-9 dog for the…
Marshalltown ARL Launches First Fundraiser | News, Sports, Jobs
TR Photo by Sam Stuve Marshalltown Animal Rescue League Director Mikaela Simpson and dog, Tiffany, pose for a photo at the ARL location in Marshalltown. The ARL is organizing its very first fundraiser,…
Supporters of the Quality Nursing Home Jobs Initiative testify at the hearing
Living the COVID-19 pandemic in a retirement home, confined to his room without visits or organized activities, "was a nightmare," Rose Marie Pardo recalled on Tuesday.But Pardo described the four certified nursing assistants who care for…
1,500-pound bull roaming free on Long Island – CBS New York
MASTIC, NY (CBSNewYork) - A bull is free on Long Island Tuesday.
Suffolk County Police said the 1,500-pound animal climbed over a fence and escaped from a farm on Barnes Road in Manorville.READ MORE: Spectators Gather in Times Square to…
Spring-to-sea clean-up event scheduled for September
By Elizabeth Reinhart / Zip06.com ⢠07/20/2021 12:36 PM EST
Now in its 25th year, the Connecticut River Conservancy (CRC) Source-to-Sea Cleanup event is scheduled Friday through Sunday, September 24-26, with volunteer…
ARL and Des Moines police save four dogs from hot cars
Related video above: Summer temperatures increase dangers from hot cars The Iowa Animal Rescue League urged residents of central Iowa to protect their pets on Tuesday after rescuing four dogs from hot cars in the…
Dearborn needs Arabic election materials, Arab-American advocates say
On the last day of the election, Nada El-Hatooni was at a polling station in Dearborn Heights when she noticed a Lebanese woman sitting on a ledge that reminded her of her grandmother. âI never leave my…
Cleopatra is your Calaveras County Animal Services Pet of the Week – The Pine Tree
San Andreas, CA⦠Meet Cleopatra, a long haired turtle with regal demeanor and an attitude to match. At one point, this estimated 10-year-old beauty was someone's pampered pet as she arrived at the shelter wearing a…
Local animal shelters team up for Olympics-themed event to help animals find homes
CLEAR WATER, DUNN, CHIPPEWA COUNTIES, Wisconsin (WEAU) - As more than 200 countries gather later this month for the 2020 Summer Olympics, four Chippewa Valley animal welfare organizations - Bob's House for Dogs, Chippewa County Humane…
Wes Unseld Jr.’s best lawyers for Wizards head coach were former players – NBC4…
Former players have argued strongly for Unseld Jr. originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington
When Tommy Sheppard and his team gathered information on one of the many candidates for their head coach position, a pattern…
NFL star Leonard Williams ate a fish’s still beating heart
New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams went deep sea fishing this weekend.
Williams' catch of the day was a giant bluefin tuna.…
A week of fun for people of varying abilities
Camp Able returned to Marco Island last week, with a new location and a new format. The camp, which offers a week of fun, activities and camaraderie for those with diverse abilities, first settled at Wesley United Methodist Church (WUMC)…
Margaret Green Animal Rescue Show Returns In August
MARGARET Green Animal Rescue is hoping for an exceptional participation in its next dog show, which is scheduled for August 1st.
The event, held at the Church Knowle Visitor Reception and Reception Center near Corfe…
Condemning the pandemic curse, protesters call on Pennsylvania public health advocates.
Dozens of protesters in activist groups put people first! Pennsylvania marched past the offices of health care providers and downtown health insurance companies on Saturday, noting that they described them as "profitable for their…
Meet Bruno, a gentle and gentle giant
Hi! My name is Bruno and I am a 3 year old American Pit Bull / Mastiff mix who was brought to the Dog Control shelter. I am thirsty for affection and I am very friendly! I would definitely make a great pet as I love nothing more than…
Solar energy cuts animal shelter bills
A view of the Bartholomew County Humane Society's new solar panel in Columbus, Indiana, pictured Wednesday, October 7, 2020. The solar panel is expected to offset about a third of the humanitarian…
Pittsburgh supporters honor late Congressman John Lewis by pushing for change – WPXI
PITTSBURGH - Members of the Pittsburgh community gathered at Freedom Corner to honor Representative John Lewis.They said that even though he is no longer with us, they will continue to preserve his memory and make changes.REMEMBERING JOHN…
OC Fair is in full swing, with reduced attendance
COSTA MESA, CA - Tickets for the 2021 Orange County Fair sold out on Saturday in its first weekend after a year-long absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic."ALERT - We're SOLD OUT today (Saturday July 17) Get your show tickets for tomorrow…
Florida pig-loving couple welcome oinkers with trouble at Yesahcan Sanctuary
ARCADIA - A truck crashed on the way to the slaughterhouse, postponing Milo's date with death.This fortuitous accident is the reason Milo the Pig ended up at Yesahcan Sanctuary, a 20-acre animal rescue in DeSoto County run by Jody and…
Jackson’s animal rescue needs support from Wirral residents
Animal Rescue has called for much-needed donations to help continue rescuing and relocating animals in Wirral and across Merseyside.
The impact of Covid-19 has left Jackson's Animal Rescue "under pressure" after…
Family advocates for change after doctor dies by suicide
According to some research, doctors die by suicide at a rate more than twice that of the general population.
ST PAUL, Minn. - Dr. Michelle Chestovich decided in January that she would add a life coach and…
Looking to volunteer in Greater Palm Springs?
"The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention." - Oscar wildeAlzheimer's Association, Coachella ValleyThe Alzheimer's Association is a voluntary organization. He is always on the lookout for new people to…
Animal Rescue finds owl and turtle stuck together
Responding to a call from a resident about an owl having trouble flying on July 12, Assistant Animal Control Officer Ryan Robinson of the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, Va. (AWLA), a discovered that the owl's greenhouse had become…
NELA urgently needs volunteer advocates for foster children
MONROE, Louisiana (KNOE) - CASA in northeast Louisiana says it is in dire need of volunteers. CASA volunteers advocate for foster children in the justice system.At the end of June, there were around 380 children in foster care and only…
Don’t take a nap, there’s a better way to help Tampa Bay’s stray and wild kittens
Tampa Bay cats and kittens need homes.St. Francis Society Animal Rescue is home to over 600 kittens and cats, the Humane Society of Tampa Bay has over 300, and the Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center has a 232 percent capacity. They…
How human presence can disturb wildlife up to 800 meters away – St George News
File photo by thevinman / iStock / Getty Images Plus, St. George…
Polis calls on Congress to act on immigration reform, local advocates call reform…
DENVER - Governor Jared Polis on Wednesday shared his letter to leaders of the US Congress calling for immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship for âaspiring Americansâ. In the letter,…
Kerala High Court issues new guidance to improve animal welfare in state
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued additional guidelines and suggestions to improve the condition of animal welfare in the state. A divisional bench of Judge AK Jayasankaran Nambiar and Judge P Gopinath also implicated certain…
“He has just disappeared”: the authorities fear that the missing Californian runner is…
PLEASANTON, Calif. (KGO) - The Alameda County Sheriff's Department concluded Tuesday night that there were only two possibilities in the search for missing jogger Phil Kreycik.After four days of intense search efforts, officials say he's…
Salem Animal Rescue League is looking for animal photos for the contest; The deadline is July 31
As a public service, 97.9 WHAV presents Community Spotlight for free to benefit Grand Haverhill nonprofits. To submit event news, fundraisers and other community calendar announcements, click on the image.
The Salem Animal Rescue…
As Haiti faces uncertainty, local advocates plead with Biden to help asylum seekers
This story is the result of a collaboration between Haitian weather and THE CITY.
New York pressure groups and elected officials are pushing the Biden administration to facilitate deportations and quickly provide protected status to…
Respecting the beef economy – the Hindu BusinessLine
The Covid-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered our relationship with food, wildlife, the environment, health, and the ecosystem. Nature, science and spirituality in a balanced form are necessary for every living creature on this earth.…
Animal cruelty suspect returns to court on July 29 | Morgan hill times
Ava Geddes, who is accused of animal abuse at Morgan Hill, will return to court later this month in an ongoing effort to resolve the case before a jury trial is required.
Geddes appeared in court in San Jose on July 8. Santa Clara County…
Cincinnati Animal CARE in ‘Code Red’, Seeking Foster Homes, Adoptions
The Cincinnati Animal CARE Humane Society really needs your help. In a Facebook post on Saturday, the animal shelter said all of its existing emergency kennels, offices and foster homes were full and adoptions had slowed. "It's code red…
neglected short- and long-term bullying effects
In May, The Daily News received several reports from parents concerned about incidents of allegations of bullying in public and private schools. For this reason, the Daily News began investigating these allegations in a series called…
Meet Bengaluru’s 31-year-old animal lover who quit his job to care for over 300 stray animals
Every other day we hear about stray dogs in India subjected to atrocities, many of whom die on the streets. In fact, the country has over 35 million stray dogs, many of whom die without food or shelter or from dog-related illnesses.Given…
Animal Food Bank looking for a new home to park its storage bin – Kelowna News
Photo: Animal Food Bank Facebook
The Animal Food Bank is looking for new accommodation to park its storage bin.
The nonprofit has a 20 'by 8' tin can that is used to store food for animals in need. This allows them to store…
Monsoon weather wreaks havoc on Queen Creek neighborhoods, damaging animal rescue
Neighborhoods of Queen Creek, an animal refuge shaken by the monsoon Friday night's monsoon wreaked havoc in the southeast valley, causing power lines and trees to fall, missing trampolines and some car windows shattered by high winds.…
Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society spikes in recent heat wave – Comox Valley Record
Hospital staff and volunteers from the Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society (MARS) have been at their wit's end in recent weeks with a huge influx of baby birds and other animals, caused in part by the recent heat wave.
Some nests…
City inaugurates new animal management headquarters
Greenfield Mayor Chuck Fewell, left, and Director of Animal Management Amanda Dehoney inaugurate the new Animal Management Headquarters. The new facility is expected to be completed in early 2022. Tom Russo | Daily reporter GREENFIELD…
Advocacy experts in Central Asia learn about open budgeting from Georgia’s experience
On July 5, 2021, six analysts and advocates from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan began a week-long study tour on open budgeting and transparency in public financial management in Tbilisi, Georgia. The study tour is…
Nationwide crisis as dogs left in hot cars – PETA provides urgent pet advice to Clovis
For immediate release:July 8, 2021Contact:Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382 Clovis, California - A dog left in a hot car in Clovis was rescued by police recently, and similar reports nationwide are coming at an uncontrollable rate. For some…
Long Beach resident creates platform to coordinate efforts of animal rights activists, activists and…
âWhen it comes to animals, I've always had a real passion for their welfare,â said Gray. âI can't stand that they don't have a voice. And I see how many people love them. I wanted…
Animal shelters need food for kittens
CALGARY - Spring is kitten season according to people volunteering at animal shelters and this year is proving to be a challenge to feed all those hungry mouths. The Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) typically welcomes ceded…
Oti Mabuse holds back tears as she discusses animal rights over Steph’s lunch box
Oti Mabuse admitted to feeling suffocated after discussing when it's okay to eat an animal from Steph's lunch box today. The 30-year-old joined other panelists on Steph McGovern's daytime show where they made their views very clear on the!-->…
Wild animal rescues now welcome in Guilford, but the fate of the ‘Raccoon Guru’ lies…
GUILFORD - After hearing locals talk about the need for people to care for orphaned and injured wild animals in town, as well as concerns about rats and odors, the Board of Selectmen voted on Tuesday morning to allow rehabilitators…
Adopt-A-Pet Tuesday: Rusty, Daisy & Bentley
It's Adopt-A-Pet Tuesday in Michigan this morning!
This week we have Rusty, Daisy and Bentley, three of northern Michigan's many great adoptable pets waiting for a loving family to bring them…
Mayor, homeless advocates and grassroots businesses face off ahead of All-Star Game
DENVER - All-Star weekend is only four days away and Denver is ready to do its best to put itself in the international spotlight.Preparations are well underway for one of the biggest sporting events since the lifting of COVID…
‘A crime’: Animal rights activist protests Florida building demolition, World News
While the remaining parts of a partially collapsed apartment building in Florida were demolished with explosives, animal rights activists are unhappy with the decision.
Animal rights activists have spoken out against the…
Family of 5-year-old girl who drowned in 2015 advocates for water safety
GOTHAM, Wisconsin (WMTV) - A week after a 7-year-old girl drowned in the Pecatonica River in Lafayette County, state officials are focusing on water safety as many people are heading to Wisconsin's waterways for the July 4th weekend. A…
Uncontrolled animal shelters continue to thrive
LAHOR:
Animal welfare organizations are not getting the attention of the many nonprofit human welfare groups in the country. Yet they offer hope, relief services, and shelter to creatures who have no voice.
Dozens of social media…
Carrie Symonds’ allies clash with Secretary of the Environment over schedule to ban caged…
Carrie Symonds' allies clash with Secretary of the Environment over schedule to ban caged animal farmingThe argument was sparked by the desire of Lord Goldsmith and Victoria PrentisBut Environment Secretary George Eustice…
Lake County 4-H volunteers are the backbone of the program
Volunteering is not about monetary gain, but about giving, contributing and helping the community better and expecting nothing in return. Volunteering is about making an impact and the intrinsic value is what makes it so honorable. The…
The Lynchburg Humane Society will host a special event in honor of a young boy who loved dogs
LYNCHBURG, Virginia. - The Lynchburg Humane Society is hosting a special adoption event called Calaeb's Canines on Saturday to honor a young boy whose life was tragically cut short.The organizers do not share Calaeb's death, but rather…
Animal rights activists occupy chicken coop in Armagh over animal welfare dispute
A group of animal rights activists have forced entry into a chicken farm in Moira, County Armagh, amid an animal welfare dispute.
The group known as "Meat the Victims" entered the premises early this morning (July 2)…
Coshocton Library publishes July calendar
Coshocton Public Library recently released its July Calendar of Events. The summer reading program, "Tails and Tales" will continue until July 24th. Readers can register and participate to win prizes at coshoctonlibrary.beanstack.org or…
Happily Ever After Animal Sanctuary is in ‘Rescue Story’ documentary
The pandemic forced last year's Green Bay premiere of âRescue Story: Saving Companion Animalsâ to go to a makeshift parking lot in a church parking lot, but that didn't stop Milo from walking on the Red…
Sexual assault advocates share disappointment in Cosby case – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Heidi Thomas is one of Bill Cosby's accusers. She says she is stunned.
âI am furious with all the facilitators in five decades of facilitators, and today, how I feel, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is a…
Victory for animal rights group after La Jolla Cove fireworks show canceled due to permit issue
Fireworks over La Jolla. Photo courtesy of the City of San Diego
San Diego officials said on Wednesday they would not allow a scheduled July 4 fireworks display at La Jolla Cove due to a lack of required permits from event…
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Bike safety event for police and firefighters
The Siloam Springs Police and Fire Department will be hosting a day-long bike policing and safety event for ages 8-11. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday July 9 at the…
Overcrowding at Kentucky Animal Shelters Intensifies During Breeding Season
Humanitarian societies in Kentucky grapple with a constant problem that multiplies during the breeding season: too many animals and not enough space. Animals cannot be adopted quickly…
Local 5-year-old wins national PETA Kids award
For immediate release:June 29, 2021Contact:Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382 Lithia, Florida. - Brynley Lavayen is only 5 years old, but she's already written an animal rights book and raised hundreds of dollars for animal sanctuaries - now her…
Westlake area calendar of events
Note: In response to concerns about the coronavirus, events in the region may be subject to cancellations, postponements or participation limits. Please contact the organizers to confirm event details.June 29Tuesday Story Time: 10:30 a.m.…
Launch of a fundraising campaign for a new animal shelter
The Battlefords Humane Society has finally reached the point where they can launch a fundraising campaign for a new building.
The campaign will launch publicly on September 18 with activities from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the current…
Amid record overdoses, advocates say it’s time to change Maine’s punitive drug laws
As a new report released by the Maine attorney general's office shows drug overdose deaths this year are set to increase beyond the record numbers seen in 2020, advocates urge elected officials to…
Two women tie a dog to their two-wheeler, drag it to death
A horrific animal cruelty incident was recently revealed where two unknown women were seen dragging a stray dog.
Police recorded a criminal case against two unknown women for animal cruelty after video showed them dragging a…
Five questions with Shannon Sims, director of animal care services
One year later Animal care services (ACS) reported its highest ever pet release rate - 94.5% - interim manager Shannon Sims said the city was in need of foster and adoption homes again. This rate, which measures the number of…
Hot dogs and cool cats for Sunday Times-Reporter
Catitude, a 1 to 2 year old female, is one of the cats available at the Tuscarawas County Humane Society Animal Shelter, 1432 Tall Timber Road NE, New Philadelphia. Don't be fooled by the name, Catitude is a sweet and affectionate cat.…
Eureka has partnered police with advocates to tackle homelessness, but some say crisis is getting…
More than a year since COVID-19 deeply affected service providers in Eureka, homelessness remains the city's No.1 problem, placing city staff and police alongside advocates and advocates. non-profit organizations.
The city revamped its…
Charities say new rules aim to ‘muzzle’ | Mandurah Courier
Australian charities facing tough new operating regulations say the restrictions are an attempt to politically "muzzle" their advocacy work.The federal government is on the verge of imposing rules, which could cause charities to lose their…
After Florida condo disaster, state lists ways to help victims
The disaster that razed part of a large condominium in Surfside, Florida killed at least four people, including 159 more missing in action. The massive response to the tragedy includes a push to help victims…
Help soothe the animals at the shelter on July 4th by signing up to talk, sing or play music for…
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - As the fireworks begin to fill the skies, some furry friends need your help. A local animal shelter is looking for people to talk to the animals - and also sing along to them.
It's an effort to keep them calm during…
Canine activists call animal control officer
SCIOTO - A Wheelersburg dog's living conditions are so dire he has to sleep on top of his kennel. Others with local tags have been found on the Kentucky side of the river.
These stories are too typical for two Scioto County dog…
An incredible amount of injured wildlife in WNY that need your help
Summer is here and unlike summer 2021 there is a lot more going on and people are starting to do things again which means more interactions with wildlife. There has been a recent upsurge in wildlife injuries and you have the opportunity…
Goose injured in hit and run in East Setauket rescued by animal rescue group
News 12 StaffJune 25, 2021, 2:16 AMUpdated: June 25, 2021, 2:16 AMA Long Island animal rescue group came to the aid of a goose that was injured in a hit and run in East Setauket.Frank Floridia of Strong Island Animal Rescue received a call!-->…
Longtime Havasupai Chief was a staunch defender of his tribe
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - A longtime chief of the Havasupai tribe who fought to protect their resources by lobbying against mining around the Grand Canyon and snowmaking at a ski resort in the Arizona has passed away. Services for Rex…