Credit rating is a massive issue in the US market for loans. Lenders will consider your credit information and score to determine your loan approval. Online lenders have transformed the market for lending. The top ten loans not requiring credit…
Friends of the Library Want Your Help Help Jacksonville Libraries Get More Money – News – The Florida Times-Union
[ad_1] The average wait time for popular print books in the Jacksonville Public Library system is around eight months, but the local Friends of the Library are hoping to change that. The group does, however, need a little help from…
Pet of the Week: Blitz
Blitz is a 2-year-old Labrador Retriever who knows all about tennis balls! Blitz is a playful and handsome pup and has clearly mastered smiling for the camera. Her ideal day would…
MrBeast writes a new consumer playbook
Comment this story Comment What was the biggest M&A deal of 2022? One contender: In August, casino operator Penn Entertainment Inc. spent $162 million to acquire 36% of digital media site Barstool Sports, completing a multi-year acquisition (Penn already owned…
Unilever could launch its first animal-free dairy ice cream in 2023
Multinational Food giant Unilever reveals it is currently using precision fermentation techniques to develop its first animal-free dairy ice cream. The company could launch its first precision-fermented ice cream product next year, Bloomberg reports. “It will probably be on one…
Pitbull mutilations cannot be suppressed by law, claims animal rights group
The catfight to get pit bulls banned after another child was mauled to death over the weekend has intensified as a political party and union has joined the call to ban the race. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have called…
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Rosy
Young cat looking for a new home – This week’s Adoptable Pet of the Week is 9-month-old Rosy from Woods Humane Society North County. Rosy is a beautiful, friendly kitty who prefers a calm approach when meeting people for the…
COP27 ends with focus on food security
Mixed reactions followed the conclusion of the conference of the parties in Egypt last week as a historic announcement was made to help fund poorer countries battling the impacts of climate change. While the “loss and damage fund” grabbed the…
Appeals court strikes down federal horse racing rules law
By KEVIN McGILL, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Congress unconstitutionally gave too much power to a nonprofit authority it created in 2020 to develop and enforce horse racing rules, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. New Orleans. The 5th…
Free Thanksgiving Meal + Snow Squalls + Weekend Events
Hi there. It’s me, Rachel Tasker, your Pittsburgh Daily host – here to tell you everything you need to know about what’s happening locally. Today’s issue includes updates on: Today is the last day to receive a free Pittsburgh Police…
Groundbreaking vote to control the unsustainable global shark fin trade
Source: International Fund for Animal Welfare PANAMA CITY, November 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A groundbreaking decision has been taken today by world governments that promise to reverse the course of shark conservation, with 54 shark species given increased protection by…
Emaciated puppies, dead kitten and other gruesome violations found at Petland stores A Humane World
Puppies and kittens sold in pet stores often come from massive breeding establishments. At least one Petland store got a puppy from an Iowa puppy mill where dogs were found dead on the property. USDA With the holiday season approaching,…
Giant destructive snail intercepted by ‘Beagle Brigade’ at Atlanta airport
Why did someone try to introduce a giant invasive African snail into the United States? The Beagle Customs and Border Protection Squad found a giant African snail the size of a Little Leaguer baseball glove in the suitcase of a…
Seal Summit ends with hope for growing market for Inuit hunters
Inuit hunter Rubin Komangapik and fellow hunter Yoanis Menge hope the worst is behind them. The couple run Reconseal – a co-op whose name is a game about reconciliation. Based in the Magdalen Islands, Reconseal provides southern Inuit organizations with…
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Navy Pier Net Carousel Animal Funds for Vocational Training Program
30 animals from the Navy Pier Carousel were acquired and sold by Rebuilding Exchange, an environmentally conscious company that houses and sells reusable building materials donated to reduce construction waste, to fund its job training program. The animals were part…
The Best Peanut Movies and Specials, Ranked
Peanuts began as a comic strip created by Charles M. Schulz in 1950. The four-panel strip featured the events of main character Charlie Brown and his friends. The comic proved extremely popular and would later inspire a Christmas-themed animated special…
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Author Sylvia Fraser’s Powerful Memoir of Childhood Sexual Abuse Helped Eliminate Victim Stigma
Author Sylvia Fraser sits at her home on King Street West in Toronto.Patti Gower/The Globe and Mail She was a seeker with a mystical bent who tried to find the poetry and magic of life, seeking it in Indian ashrams…
Charity drag show benefits dogs | New
BREVARD COUNTY — If you’re looking for something a little different this weekend, HoundsTown USA Space Coast will host its first “Queens for Canines” charity drag show. Recipient organizations include Furever Home Rescue Inc., Riley’s Rescue of Brevard, SPCA of…
Hit and Run Tragedy brings help from the community
Bruno is recovering after treatment suffered in a hit-and-run accident that left his pet dog Charlie dead at the scene It could have been any of us, enjoying the pleasures of walking our dogs on a beautiful fall evening. But…
Kidney disease is harder on men than women, and researchers now know why
Cara Murez WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women tend to recover better than men from kidney injury, but why? Apparently, women have a molecular-level advantage that protects them from a form of cell death that occurs in injured…
Penobscot elder continues tradition of birchbark moose calls
By Jaed CoffinPhotographed by Michael D. WilsonExcerpt from our November 2022 issue Not all barks are created equal, says Butch Phillips, 82, and he should know that. For more than 30 years, Phillips, a member of the Penobscot Nation who…
Wildlife conference in Spokane receives criticism over inclusion of ‘extremist animal’ groups
SPOKANE — A well-respected wildlife conference is being criticized by some members of the hunting community over the inclusion of two advocacy groups focused on reforming state wildlife management. “All are welcome,” Ed Arnett, CEO of the Wildlife Society, said…
Frederick L. Demarest Obituary – The Beaver County Times
Frederick L. (Fred) Demarest, 58, of College Hill, Beaver Falls, passed away quietly and peacefully in his sister’s loving arms, Thursday evening, November 3, 2022, while under the wonderful and compassionate care of Good Samaritan Hospice, after a long and…
LA needs to stop mistreating ponies
Actress Richa Moorjani, well known for her portrayal of Kamala in the series I have neverjoined In defense of animals urging the Los Angeles City Council and Mayor Eric Garcetti to eliminate pony ride concession contracts in the city. The…
Crime Starters United States
Columns Column: The Politics Responsible for the Coming Democratic Disaster Clockwise from top left, all Democrats: Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Wisconsin Senate candidate Mandela Barnes, former DA of San Francisco Chesa Boudin and Philadelphia…
Judge Dismisses Animal Rights Activist’s Lawsuit Against UW, Finds Speech Rights Not Violated | national news
An animal rights activist and UW-Madison alumnus does not have a First Amendment right to post off-topic comments on posts on UW-Madison’s social media accounts, and the university may hide these comments if they are not relevant to the topics…
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s quotes about their rescue dogs
Prince Harry and Meghan MarkleRescue puppies are important members of their family. “I have three [dogs] in this house now, so we basically have five children,” the Duke of Sussex said during an October 2022 conference call with the WellChild…
animal rights
In the words of 18th century philosopher Jeremy Bentham, when it comes to deciding the rights of a being, the question is not whether he can reason or speak, but whether he can suffer . By common sense, it is…
The prison will hold a fundraiser for the SPCA on Saturday | New
ENID, Okla. – Garfield County Detention Center will host a “Jail & Bail” fundraiser on Saturday, November 5, 2022, to benefit the Enid SPCA. Jamie Bearden, human resources manager at the prison, said the event was a fun way for…
Weekday envelope: affordable housing in Astoria; Multnomah County Library Projects Update; and PETA vs. OHSU
Astoria eyes downtown land for new affordable housing project Astoria is looking to acquire a downtown property that could be used as affordable housing. Over the past few months, Clatsop County has set up 31 properties across the county for…
Bad Apartment Dogs 2022: Here are the 10 affectionate dog breeds best avoided by owners who live in a city apartment – including the adorable Beagle 🐕
Many of us have decided to welcome new puppies into our homes over the past couple of years – Kennel Club figures show dog ownership soared when the pandemic hit and demand for dogs four-legged friends after the lockdown remains…
Letters: Reforms needed for sanctions to disappear
It’s great to hear that so many countries support us in our efforts to lift the sanctions. But at the same time, these countries and organizations do not seem to blame the party that gave rise to the imposition of…
Brett Favre Accused of Funding Consuction Cream That Killed Half a Dozen Dogs
Brett Favre has recently received a lot of backlash over the past month for his role in embezzling millions from the Mississippi welfare fund. In a case involving multiple twists and turns, Favre was primarily accused of funneling a transfer…
Scientists make breakthrough treatment for conjunctivitis
Genome sequencing of Moxarella bovis Doors open for new interventions against ‘Pinkeye’ in cattle NEBRASKA, October 25, 2022 — Scientists have revealed that there are two different variants or genotypes of Moraxella bovis (M.bovis), a bacterium known to cause conjunctivitis…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky Rabbit Season Opens in Early November and Extends Through the New Year
For many Kentucky residents, a trip in search of rabbits is one of the first species hunted when they were young. Rabbits are fun to hunt, especially with a pack of beagles, and are great when fried, baked or broiled.…
Animal rights activists target Melbourne Cup day
Friday, October 28, 2022, 10:49 a.m.Press release: Racehorse Protection Coalition The Melbourne Cup is what we call FuCup Day – horse racing contributes to animal abuse in the name of ‘entertainment’ and ‘tradition’. The Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses…
Pet of the Week: Sensi
Meet Sensy! She’s Heart of the Rockies Radio’s Pet of the Week! Sensi is a 13 year old Rottweiler/Shepherd mix who was found in an abandoned campsite in Salida. She is an incredibly sweet and gentle senior dog who hopes…
UH Mānoa programs rank among the best in the world according to US News and World Report
The University of Hawaii at Mānoa has achieved international recognition for academic and research excellence overall and in several fields, including a global top 60 in meteorology, atmospheric sciences and geosciences, according to the World’s Best Universities Rankings 2022- 2023…
K9 beagle sniffs 9kg of sausages through Bangkok customs, foils smuggling attempt – Mothership.SG
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg A beagle inspection dog intercepted nine kilograms of Vietnamese pork sausages at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok. The sausages, which were found in the luggage of a passenger arriving from Hanoi, according…
Victoria’s new political party takes on animal extremists
The Companions and Pets Party (CAP) is the newest addition to the ballot in Victoria’s upcoming state election. CAP will campaign on issues of animal welfare and protecting the rights of people to own pets and companion animals, with plans…
Austin FC honorary mascots unveiled for MLS Western Conference SF game
AUSTIN, TX – The Austin F.C. Honor mascots have been revealed for the team MLS Western Conference Semi-Final against FC Dallas. Austin Animals Alive! says the mascots will be two of his puppies, Wolff Pack and Alright, Alright, Alright. The…
Is pet insurance a luxury or a lifesaver? | Features
How to prepare for your four-legged friend By Craig Manning | October 22, 2022 Did you know that 91.7% of the US population had some form of health insurance coverage as of last year? While that figure still leaves tens…
Researchers shrink brain tumors with gold nan
Researchers at the University of Toronto are one step closer to achieving a life-saving treatment for brain cancer by using gold nanoparticles to make radiation therapy more effective and less toxic for patients. In their battle against glioblastoma multiforme (GBM),…
After several years of hiatus, CAMP Rehobth’s Block Party returns
The event closes the second block of Baltimore Avenue for an afternoon of fun. The event also serves as a fundraiser for CAMP. Dewey Beer Co. donates. Pictured (lr) Wes Combs, CAMP Rehoboth Board Chair, Michelle Manfredi, Krissy McCluskey, Chris…
65 Animals Rescued After Lawsuit Shuts Down at Maryland Roadside Zoo
Sixty-five animals have been removed from a roadside zoo in Maryland in the largest such rescue in PETA history. Squirrel monkeys, bears, alligators, iguanas, pythons and turtles were among those to be saved. The Tri-State Zoological Park is owned by…
Kansas City Animal Shelters Team Up For ‘MEGA’ Adoption Event
Five Kansas City metro animal shelters are working together to help pets find their perfect match. On Tuesday, local shelters announced they would be teaming up for their ninth annual KC Mega Match adoption event. effort aims to find homes…
Greg Pierce: Vermont should choose hydrogen as the fuel of the future
This commentary is from Greg Pierce of St. Albans, a civil engineer who served as a reserve officer in the US Army Corps of Engineers. He is now retired and has written five novels. Recently, California Governor Gavin Newsom said…
Penn State researchers lay the foundation for precision manufacturing of tumor models
Penn State researchers have successfully 3D bioprinted cancerous breast tumors and treated them in a groundbreaking study to better understand the disease that is one of the leading killers worldwide. A scientific first, this achievement lays the foundation for precision…
Mississippi Deer Hunter Reflects on Lifespan of Hunting – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
A Mississippi deer hunter reflects on the life of the hunt Posted at 10:47 a.m. on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 FRANKLIN COUNTY — Lifelong hunter Andy Zimmerman has plenty of stories to tell of the 69 years he hunted deer.…
Nearly 140 charges laid against turkey farm workers after investigation found ‘horrendous’ cruelty
A total of 139 charges have been laid against 11 former Plainville Farm workers after an investigation revealed animal cruelty at the turkey meat producer. On its website, Plainville Farms, which supplies several major US retailers, says it has a…
Barktoberfest at Olyphant | www.wnep.com
A Lackawanna County animal shelter offered a change of scenery for its rescue dogs while raising funds and awareness for what animal shelters are going through. OLYPHANT, Pa. — Meet Isaac, one of many rescue dogs at the Griffin Pond…
Why Animal Virologists Say We Should Worry
In April 2020, tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo made headlines when they caught Covid-19. In the months following these startling diagnoses, researchers and veterinarians discovered SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in nearly a dozen other species, both…
Leaf blowers endanger wildlife, says Animal Rights Group
(MENAFN- Swissinfo) According to the association, the excessive use of leaf blowers and motorized vacuums is on the increase. Keystone / Salvatore Di Nolfi As autumn leaves fall, a Swiss animal rights group is urging people to think twice before…
The dogs aren’t the only ones being judged at the Sooner State Kennel Club show | New
ENID, Oklahoma— At the Sooner State Kennel Club dog show, it’s not always the dog in the ring that is judged. Sometimes their manager is the one in the hot seat. That’s where 14-year-old Charisa Tullos found herself Saturday morning…
IndyHumane’s “Mutt Strut” back for its 19th year
INDIANAPOLIS — Victory Field is going to the dogs this weekend. For the second time at the baseball stadium, IndyHumane’s “Mutt Strut”” take over. “It’s a fun way for people to get out and really engage with us here. They…
CSU Clinical Trial in Pediatric Bone Cancer Highlights ‘One Cure’ Cause
Osteosarcoma, the most common type of bone cancer, is a devastating disease that most often occurs in children and can spread to the lungs or other parts of the body. It affects 400 to 800 young people each year in…
Companion animal health market size worth USD 44,643.33
New York, U.S., Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Companion Animal Health Market Overview According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “pet health market by Product, Diagnostic Tests, End Users and Region – Forecast to 2030the…
Cute Beagle Dog Thinks He’s Being Commanded To Turn Around While A Song Is Playing | Tendency
For those who have pet dogs, it often becomes difficult to train your dog to do what it is told. But once it’s done successfully and the dogs know exactly what to do when given a certain command, life not…
Which restaurants and grocery stores have the best animal welfare standards?
Over the past decade, major food companies have been committed to improving their animal welfare standards. A new bulletin from animal rights organization Mercy for Animals shows that some companies operating in Canada are making progress on their public commitments,…
Yuga Labs pledges $1 million to City of Miami education and arts initiatives
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yuga Labs, the pioneering Web3 company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club, today announced it has pledged $1 million to support arts and educational initiatives in Miami. The funding will expand and strengthen programs aimed at closing the opportunity…
Gas drilling disrupts animal migration
In general, it’s surprising how little conservationists know about why large animals choose their migration routes. The motivations for moving are obvious and include things like food, water and a safe place to raise the young. But how herds or…
Melissa L. Flasher | News, Sports, Jobs
Melissa L. Flashing Melissa L. Flasher, 55 of Route 6, Pittsfield, PA, and formerly of Sugar Grove, PA, died Sunday, October 9, 2022 at Corry Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 25, 1967 in Warren,…
PETA and the military battle for animal injury research
Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has accused the military of ‘misleading’ the public by denying actively harming dogs and cats in experiments after a policy change took hold. was revealed by The Post last month.…
Commissioners Approve New Service Delivery Strategy Agreements | Local News
The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 on Thursday to approve new service delivery strategy agreements with county municipal governments. Board Chairman Jevin Jensen generally only votes in the event of a tie. The service delivery strategy agreements specify…
🌱What is “sustainable development”? + Jaguar Cub thriving in eastern SD
Hello everyone. I’m back with your new copy of the San Diego Daily. Here’s what you need to know about what’s happening in town today: ‘Sustainable development’ — A new definition. Bridge opening delayed — Opening postponed to 2023. Sleep…
Stop shipping monkeys for testing, animal rights group urges Malta-based airline
A Maltese animal rights group is calling on a Malta-based airline to stop flying primates to the US for research and testing. Animal Liberation Malta announced on Saturday that it will join Action for Primates, One Voice, Stop Camarles and…
Ready to “hire” a new best friend? Discover the CV of Peque the cat
Peque the cat may only be around 3 years old, but she already has an impressive resume. Abandoned as a kitten in a metal recycling plant, she immediately got to work helping the kind Spanish-speaking employees who started feeding her…
Seven Houston Bond Proposals Would Fund Public Safety, Parks
In addition to the local and statewide races that will be on the ballots in November, Houston voters will have the opportunity to vote on seven bond proposals that would help fund the city’s needs. , including police department maintenance…
More than 1,000 coyotes have been shot in Oregon’s ‘kill contests’ in the past 4 years A Humane World
A coyote killing “tournament” in Hines, Oregon, in 2019. HSUS Earlier this week, we led a coalition of organizations in submitting a petition to the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission proposing a ban on kill contests in the state. Wildlife…
Our photos of the Caps Canine 2022 calendar shoot
On Tuesday afternoon, the Medstar Capitals Iceplex was invaded by an army of good boys and an incredibly adorable floof named Arthur for the Capitals’ annual dog calendar photoshoot. To raise funds and awareness for less fortunate animals, the Capitals…
Human chain protests killing of 18 dogs at Jessore University
Activists from different animal rights organizations have formed a human chain to protest the killing of 18 dogs by poisoning at Jessore University of Science and Technology (JUST). Several organizations including People for Animal Welfare Foundation (PAW), Kushtia Rescue Team…
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Two-Day Fall Festival in Danada to Return to Wheaton – Shaw Local
A celebration of horses and the fall season takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 8-9 at the DuPage County Forest Preserve District Fall Festival in Danada at Danada Equestrian Center, 3S507 Naperville Road in Wheaton. During the…
Australia classifies the lesser wallaby as a new endangered species
Published on: 04/10/2022 – 04:16Amended: 04/10/2022 – 04:14 Sydney (AFP) – Australia listed a lesser wallaby and the gray snake among 15 new endangered species on Tuesday as it launched a zero extinction plan for its unique wildlife. Many species…
A rhino’s horns may be the key to detecting a life-threatening condition in the animal
Rhino horns may be the key to saving endangered species from a life-threatening disease: iron overload disorder. With the number of species dwindling, if zookeepers were alerted to the condition simply by sampling the amount of iron in rhino horns,…
Schuylkill County Obituaries for September 30, 2022
Obituaries posted in the Schuylkill County area. ————————————————– —- William H. “Bill” DeLayBeloved husband, adored father, adored grandfather, brother, of Union Street in Tamaqua, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022, as a guest of St. Luke’s Village in Hazleton, Pennsylvania,…
PETA wants Steven Spielberg to cut a scene from The Fabelmans
The organization moves to call the scene “a cruel industry endorsement of animal training and an advertisement for the seedy ‘pet’ trade”, asking Spielberg to edit the film’s scene. This isn’t the first time PETA has made a similar request.…
2nd Annual Howl-o-Ween Costume Parade to Benefit Homeless Animals
Sedona News – Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village and their exclusive pet store BowWow Sedona in Tlaquepaque North are once again teaming up to help save local homeless animals at the Humane Society of Sedona by hosting the second annual…
Students and scientists study soils around the world
Traveling from northern Iowa to southern Illinois, a traveler may encounter several different soil types which may result in different practices. Lee Burras has spent his career studying the differences in soils in different regions. Much of the ground differences…
Study: Cloned assistance dogs are probably easier to train
Based on the summary of “Health and Temperaments of Cloned Working Dogs,” a study published in the journal J Vet Sci: Only about half of all trained dogs can be called working dogs through conventional herding management, as proper temperament…
New Zealand bans live animal exports from April 2023 | New Zealand
New Zealand will ban live animal exports from next April, two years after storms sank a cattle ship, killing 41 crew and 6,000 cattle. The deaths of two New Zealanders among the crew of the Gulf Livestock 1, which sank…
Events, things to do in September, October in Charlotte, NC
More than 500 costumed villagers interact with guests of the Carolina Renaissance Festival. Ron Tencati Photography Courtesy of the Carolina Renaissance Festival Friday Catch “Evil Dead the Musical,” the last show in the Actor’s Theater of Charlotte’s 26-year history before…
Transparency debate continues as Del Norte Supes passes county budget by 4-1 vote | Wild Rivers Outpost
Jessica Cejnar Andrews / Today at 4:45 p.m. / Local Government Transparency debate continues as Del Norte Supes passes county budget by 4-1 vote Del Norte County Board of Supervisors Meeting Previously: • Masten’s demand for a more public budget…
Seaman Paper to fund ocean research and conservation – Launches “Sea the Difference” initiative
GARDNER, Mass., September 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Seaman Paper Company, a global provider of paper-based solutions designed to reduce the proliferation of single-use plastics, today announced partnerships with leading ocean research and conservation organizations, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and…
A beagle gave birth to the world’s first arctic wolf clone
In jurassic park, scientists are trying to harness the incredible power of DNA to resurrect long-extinct species from Earth’s Mesozoic period. They succeed and that success is their downfall. They had the right idea, the science works, but the execution…
The Prime Minister’s senior agricultural adviser, a former GetUp campaigner, has called for an end to ‘cruel’ live animal exports
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s chief agricultural policy adviser has previously condemned animal farming as “intrinsically cruel” and campaigned to end live animal exports. Key points: A senior adviser to the Prime Minister’s Office has campaigned to end live animal exports…
Applications open for Working Lands Business Improvement Grants
Vermont Agency for Agriculture, Food and Markets Is your business part of the agricultural and forestry economy? Do you need financing for a capital project you are planning? The Working Lands Enterprise Initiative has funding available through its Business Improvement…
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Donald Harless Tucker
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) – Donald Harless Tucker, 82, of Jane Lew, peacefully went to be with his Lord on Saturday, September 24, 2022. He was born July 8, 1940, in Thornton, WV and attended Grafton High School. He is survived…
Swiss mull animal welfare, women’s pensions in weekend votes
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland is considering whether to improve living conditions for its livestock and whether women should work an extra year before they can claim full benefits from the public pension scheme. Swiss voters voted on Sunday in one…
Florida Wildlife Agency Should Take Down Commercialized Turtle Breeding Project
Conservationists are divided over a new proposal that would legalize commercial captive breeding of one of Florida’s flagship species. The policy change could help diamondback terrapin populations, as they remain in high demand as low-maintenance pets and poachable commodities. The…
Thursday Highlights – Big Brother Network
It’s eviction day inside the Big Brother 24 house and this week’s goal has accepted their inevitable trip to the jury. The day was spent playing cards, reflecting on the game and clearing the air ahead of tonight’s live vote…
Beagles Rescued From Virginia Dog Breeder Get Star Treatment In DC
WASHINGTON — Now-famous beagles rescued from a breeding and research facility in Virginia were on Capitol Hill Thursday as an animal welfare group and a California congressman lobbied for legislation that would promote adoption of research animals. “It is unfortunate…
Animal welfare urges the public to join the search for Max the Golden Retriever tomorrow morning
Animal Welfare urges the public to join them in a nationwide search for Max, a young partially blind guide dog survivor of leukemia, tomorrow morning. The search will begin at 9 am in Ta’ Kandja, Siġġiewi. “Using its human resources…
After a two-year hiatus, the Fall Festival in Danada is back
Join in a celebration of the horse and the fall season at DuPage County’s Forest Preserve District Fall Festival in Danada on October 8-9. It will be 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Danada Equestrian Center…
Dale Austin Kruger Obituary – Topeka Capital-Journal
Dale Austin Kruger, 34, Silver Lake, died on Saturday, September 17, 2022, following a motor vehicle accident. Dale was born on October 9, 1987 in Topeka, the son of Michael and Shelley (Deiter) Kruger. He graduated from Silver Lake High…
These climate hero animals are restoring habitats and reviving ecosystems
Wildan Al Gifari // Shutterstock These climate hero animals are restoring habitats and reviving ecosystems A close up of a colorful hornbill. You might be surprised to learn how much our world is shaped by animals that do mundane things…
Abandoned dog outside an animal shelter
THE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AT LAURENS ROAD WILL RISE OVERNIGHT THIS WEDNESDAY. THIS IS ALL PART OF THE “SWAMP RABBIT TRAIL” GREEN LINE EXTENSION, FROM CLEVELAND PARK TO VERDAE BOULEVARD. CITY OFFICIALS SAY BRIDGES SHOULD OPEN IN DECEMBER. SHE HAD AN…
Marin County sues Monsanto over PCBs
Marin County and nine cities and towns in Marin are suing Monsanto and two other companies for alleged damages caused by their sale of products containing PCBs. “PCBs have a long toxic legacy,” Marin County attorney Brian Washington said of…
Local animal shelters at full capacity |
The “no vacancy” sign has hung outside not only the Kerr County Animal Control facility, but also other area rescue organizations for many months. The situation has not improved and is unlikely to improve until animal carrying capacity increases. Passing…
Lumpy skin disease virus different from 2019 version
The lumpy skin disease (LSD) virus that has killed at least 50,000 cattle in India this year may be structurally different from the version of the virus prevalent in India in 2019, raising questions whether the new vaccine being development…
Kristi Soto: It’s time for the US to move beyond animal testing
By Kristi Soto The Spokane Humane Society is one of many organizations working to find homes for 4,000 beagles who desperately need a good home because a dog farm in Virginia, called Envigo, was recently shut down by authorities. .…
Lucknow MC mulls plan to control dog population
The municipality here is considering a proposal allowing a household to keep only two dogs at a time, a measure aimed at regulating the animal’s population in the city. The civic body is also considering a proposal to increase…