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Dogs Spot The Dog
(DOGS) Even though the Chihuahua, Bullmastiff, and Old English Sheepdog don’t look like members of the same species in the slightest, new studies prove that a pooch knows a fellow pooch when he or she...
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Oldest Living Molecules Uncovered
(SCIENCE) Can you name anything that is hundreds of millions of years old and is still alive? Scientists can. Crinoids, which are spindly sea creatures, have molecules that function as defensive...
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Keep Bison In Montana—Fight For Restoration!
(WILDLIFE) In the vast grasslands of Montana, free-roaming wild bison are back at the center of a new debate as they compete with cattle for space in the rangeland. Because cattle now consume and...
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Game Of Thrones Star Says No To Animal Testing
(CELEBRITY ACTIVISTS) Peter Dinklage, known for his show-stealing role as Tyrion Lannister in the popular HBO drama Game of Thrones, has become an ambassador for Cruelty Free International to call for...
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White House Proposal To End Horse Slaughter?
(POLITICS) A proposal in the Obama administration's 2014 budget has indirectly blocked the horse slaughtering industry from operating. The proposal technically only calls for the removal of spending...
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Cattaraugus County SPCA: A “Slow-Kill” Shelter?
(ANIMAL SHELTERS) Contrary to its claim to be a no-kill shelter, the Cattaraugus County SPCA in Olean, New York, is considered to be a perversion of no-kill by a number of former volunteers, board...
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Hungry For Savings? 5 Ways To Save On Pet Food
(PET CARE) Pet parents know that when it comes to taking good care of our pets, it can get a little pricey—especially when it comes to their food. With such a vast amount of pet food brands out there,...
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Kevin Spacey Honors City Of Boston With New Puppy
(CELEBRITY PETS) Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey has recently taken on a new role as the parent to an adorable rescue puppy, Boston, who he named in honor of the beloved city. During a recent...
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India Says Poach The Poachers
(ENDANGERED SPECIES) NEW DELHI — The Maharashtra government has taken an uncompromising stand against poaching, passing a new law that allows forest guards to defend tigers and other wildlife against...
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“Be Kind To Animals”—A Humane History
(CULTURE) LOS ANGELES — Since 18th century England, the need for humane education has been recognized on a societal level, spurring animal welfare campaigners to use the "Be Kind to Animals" message...
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A Cruel Chinese Fad: Live Animal Keychains (VIDEO)
(ANIMAL CRUELTY) Earlier this month, we learned about a cruel fashion trend that incorporates live animals as accessories on the runway. Sadly, it appears this trend persists not only in high-end...
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New Mexico Tramples On Animal Rights
(HORSES) NEW MEXICO — Federal officials on Friday approved a Roswell company’s application to convert its cattle slaughterhouse into a horse processing plant in a move paving the way for the...
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Triceratops Family Discovered In Wyoming
(ANIMAL SCIENCE) WYOMING - Three triceratops skeletons have been discovered on a family ranch near Newcastle, Wyoming, including one that is believed to be the most complete skeleton of a horned...
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Old Dogs, New Families: Senior Pet Adoption Awareness
(PET ADOPTION) Photographer Lori Fusaro has taken her love for older animals to the next level. She has launched a photo project to help raise awareness for senior pet adoption and plans to assemble a...
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Dog Days are Over for Chinese Zoo
(ANIMAL WELFARE) A Chinese zoo is getting its lion's share of attention this week for trying to pass a dog off as a lion. The switch was noticed by a young boy who heard the imposter bark. Zoo...
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Elana’s Meat-Free Monday: “Chicken” Caesar Flatbread
(VEGAN) Caesar dressing is often a top priority for new vegans, and this recipe includes a creamy cashew replacement. It also features nori seaweed as a substitute for the anchovy flavor found in most...
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Senior Pets Need Parents, Too!
(PETS/PET ADOPTION) Today is Senior Citizens' Day in the United States, and the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals suggests honoring the elderly by adopting a senior pet. Many people are more...
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Introducing Your Dog to the New Baby
(DOGS/PETS) Most dogs are not used to being around babies and can feel naturally curious or threatened by one. If you are expecting and are concerned about how your dog will react around your new...
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Homeward Bound: Stolen Dog Returns Years Later
(PETS/DOGS) An Indiana woman, Jennifer Koczan, recently received an unexpected call regarding her long-lost dog, Sasha. Sasha had been stolen five years ago, and now a shelter in Arizona was calling...
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Proposed Rat Poison Ban Protects Pets and Wildlife
(WILDLIFE/ANIMAL CONSERVATION) California may be pulling the plug on "super" rat poisons. Proposed regulation action, DPR 13-002, would ban the widespread use of dangerously strong anticoagulant...
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