Trimming horse whiskers now banned by international equestrian body July 4, 2021 It used to be a standard of good grooming — trimming the muzzles of horses to remove their whiskers. But now, the International Equestrian… Continue Reading
Aussie pub bans troublesome pair of toast-stealing emus who pooped and left July 31, 2020 The problems began when Kevin and Carol learned that steps go into pubs and pubs are where the people and food are. The emus… Continue Reading
Super Bowl ad of kneeling bear representing Colin Kaepernick rejected by NFL February 3, 2020 PETA’s Super Bowl ad calling on everyone to live free from bullying, domination and injustice for all humans and animals wasn’t seen during the… Continue Reading
Woman barred 20 years ago from owning animals, arrested after raid on Massachusetts property where dozens of animals were found December 13, 2019 Police said they began investigating after a report on Monday that multiple animals were allegedly being neglected and that deceased animals had been moved… Continue Reading
World’s largest ritual animal slaughter taking place now in Nepal December 4, 2019 Every five years in Nepal, thousands of buffalo are killed as part of a sacrifice that has existed for centuries. The bloodshed is held… Continue Reading
South Korea court rules its’ illegal to kill dogs for meat June 23, 2018 In a ruling cheered on by activists, a South Korean court has ruled fort the first time that it’s illegal to kill dogs for… Continue Reading
Max the cat banned from library after repeated attempts to enter December 4, 2017 Under the CATegory (geddit) of animals being banned, we heard earlier this week about Jack, the Husky who’s an outlaw in the state of… Continue Reading
Puppy mills ban in New York City remain after pet stores challenged the law November 18, 2015 New York City pet stores sell more puppies than any other city in the country but an ordinance has now stopped them from buying… Continue Reading
Concerns about pitbulls raised again after man killed in Indiana by his pet dog January 2, 2015 Here in British Columbia, there’s been lots of talk recently about whether pit bulls should be a banned breed. There were two separate incidents… Continue Reading
Tourist pleads for tiger’s life after mauling at Thai Tiger Kingdom November 10, 2014 A tiger took a chunk out of Australian tourist Paul Goudie’s leg in Thailand. He blames the elephant. It’s a great tale of wild… Continue Reading
