Meatless Monday: Animal rights protester grabs mike from Senator Kamala Harris during campaign speech June 3, 2019 An animal rights activist disrupted a forum in San Francisco where Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris was addressing the crowd. Aidan Cook, with the… Continue Reading
Catholic school principal resigns after going to strip club with his service dog June 3, 2019 The principal of a Louisiana Catholic school has resigned after being arrested at a strip club in Washington, D.C. on a field trip and sources say the… Continue Reading
Thursday Turtle: Thief claiming to be a liberator takes Squishy the turtle from Houston Zoo May 30, 2019 A turtle known as “Squishy” is missing after the critter was taken from the Houston Zoo by someone who claimed to be freeing the… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: New book highlights the serene peace of allowing animals to grow old on farms May 29, 2019 Meet Teresa, a thirteen-year-old Yorkshire Pig, or Melvin, an eleven-year-old Angora Goat, or Tom, a seven-year-old Broad Breasted White Turkey. If you see their… Continue Reading
Breeding farmed frogs may stop the illegal trade of exotic frogs May 27, 2019 A conservation group in Colombia is breeding sought-after exotic frogs in an attempt to thwart traffickers from capturing the animal and selling them to… Continue Reading
First fatal shark attack in Hawaii in four years kills swimmer off the west coast of Maui May 27, 2019 A swimmer who was swimming off the coast of Maui has died after being attacked by a shark. Local officials said it’s the first… Continue Reading
Caught on camera: a snake regurgitates up a snake in Australia May 25, 2019 Amanda Jongedyk first thought when she saw a big snake in her house in Australia was that the snake looked really well-fed. She initially… Continue Reading
Outraged that a healthy dog was killed to be buried with its owner? Here’s what to do: May 23, 2019 We have a suggestion to channel that outrage over the decision to euthanize Emma, a healthy dog, who was put down at the request… Continue Reading
In first for Canada, zookeeper in Quebec charged with criminal animal cruelty May 22, 2019 An owner of an unaccredited zoo in Quebec has been arrested and charged with neglect and cruelty to animals. The SPCA in Montreal said… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Japan’s pet cafes, meant to ease stress, could be stressing out animals May 22, 2019 They love their cute critters in Japan so much that there’s a whole industry around pet cafes. Spending time with cute animals is a… Continue Reading
