Unplanned pregnancies happen in the best of families. When we take in a pregnant stray, or discover we weren’t as careful as we should have been, or just rescue without having the room, we can wind up with kittens who need good homes. We just need to make sure they are good homes. Kittens think [...]
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Kittens Used as Bait? Relax, it’s a scam.
A reader let me know about this: Kittens used as bait by sports fishermen This video was taken by an amateur journalist photographer in Venezuela, but also has been reported in the United States. He’s hoping to get the word out. Apparently, some of these “sports” fishermen are Americans. But I am happy to report: [...]
Why We Fight: Animal Cruelty
In some quarters, animal activism gets a bad rap. It’s derided as an expression of batty obsession, pointless sentimentality, or clueless extremeism. But it’s not. There’s no doubt that some organizations are neither pragmatic or sensible in how they go about reaching their goal. Like many animal activists, I agree with PETA in some principles, [...]
A Special Appeal: Justice for Dogs
You might not have heard of the Four Paws boycott. A friend of mine told me about it a few weeks ago. I didn’t buy any Four Paws products in the interim, I wrote a note in my Palm Pilot, but I didn’t follow up until a recent email from a reader informed me of [...]
Fighting Animal Cruelty
The Humane Society has started a petition to ask the FBI to track cases of animal cruelty. This can serve as a valuable early warning system. Not only does it help protect animals, it helps people, too. moar funny pictures If this sounds like something you can get behind, please sign the petition. Ensure That [...]
