What affects us affects cats
Introduction: After writing this article a thought came to me (you may like to read the article first and come back to the intro). No one has mentioned this point. Sarah Palin’s 6-year-old-son Trig has Down syndrome and he is the main “player” in this online media story. Isn’t it unfair on Trig? I …
Intro from Michael: The Ark on the Edge animal rescue is often engaged in fundraising and on this occasion we have a real owl (eagle owl) and a pussycat (the well known British celebrity fundraising cat, Dylan). This is what the the organisers say: Well! Dylan the fundraising Rescue Cat is back with an …
Sometimes I sense that the big animal charities such as ASPCA, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and PeTA have to perpetuate the animal welfare problems that they wish to eliminate because if they are completely successful in their goal they would have to close up shop and make everyone redundant. The …
I have used an American slang term, “sucks”, to describe the situation with respect to animal welfare in a country that is part of the European Union. Members of the European Union should be in harmony on all matters including animal welfare. This is not the case and the politicians who run the European …
The RSPCA relies on donations from the animal loving public. What sort of RSPCA do they want? I am sure they want an organisation that has a direct involvement in animal welfare, which means a hands-on operation that saves the lives of animals, rehomes companion animals and which treats injured animals. So, what have …
By Elisa Black-Taylor New Florida State Bills could improve animal shelter accountability. There are two new state bills. One has passed and the other is still in the works. These bills are definitely a step in the right direction in putting the spotlight on shelters and other animal intake places by making them publicly …
“Make sure donations to animal charities stay local” – wise words? Or put another way, don’t give any more money for the time being to these large animal rights and welfare groups HSUS and ASPCA because your hard earned money might go to the law firms who are acting for these organisations in a …
This is about taking action to reduce the growing number of unwanted companion animals in Los Angeles, United States of America. Thank God for Paul Koretz who is the Los Angeles city councilman for District Five. He appears to be one of us – people who care about companion animals and want to see …
