Tag archives for animal cruelty
New ‘puppy mill’ pet store ban planned in Oceanside, California
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ One more American town will probably soon join the ranks of several dozen others that have enacted bans on pet stores selling dogs and...
Radio announcers joke about abuse and killing of Chihuahuas
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ Referring to a recent news story about a man allegedly caught on a gruesome video in the act of deliberately running over his own...
Second dog owned by man accused of killing Chihuahua is now missing, reports say
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ A second dog belonging to a man suspected of deliberately driving a car over his own Chihuahua has disappeared, according to the Daily Breeze....
Butterball’s poor training and pay for turkey farm workers is a ‘recipe for disaster,’ says Mercy for Animals
By Katerina Lorenzatos Makris “Butterball expects a few untrained workers to move thousands of crippled turkeys into transport trucks, and pays workers by the load, not the hour,” Mercy...
Who’s in control? Tips for animal advocates working with law enforcement
Fresh AIR from D.C.: AIReporter Catherine Cowan is in Washington to fill us in on Taking Action for Animals (TAFA), a conference organized by The Humane Society of the...
‘Not everyone is a villain’: Tips for animal advocates working with law enforcement
Fresh AIR from D.C.: AIReporter Catherine Cowan is in Washington this weekend to fill us in on Taking Action for Animals (TAFA), a conference organized by The Humane Society...