Overcrowding at the Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission shelter, MADACC, is reaching a breaking point. “I have not seen us this full in over five years,” said shelter outcomes coordinator Kate Hartlund. “We are busting at the seams with animals.”Hartlund believes she knows what’s to blame for the surge […]
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WASHINGTON — It’s not just curiosity killing the cat anymore — it could be the Army. The Army Medical Research and Development Command has quietly allowed shooting cats and dogs for wound experiments despite a 1983 Defense Department ban on the practice, according to a policy update obtained by The […]
Second in a series. The sudden loss of Big Blue triggered a derailment in the brains of the two young men who loved him. He was special to them and, yes, he ran loose but so did lots of other free-spirited Placitas dogs. It was a time of peace, love […]
Not long ago, the Associated Humane Societies Newark shelter was euthanizing four out of every 10 cats and dogs it took in. But in a striking turnaround, the shelter is at the forefront of a trend that’s seen a dramatic reduction in the number of animals put to sleep, a […]
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today marks the 120th birthday for ADM (NYSE: ADM), formally known as Archer-Daniels-Midland Company. ADM was incorporated on Sept. 30, 1902, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as a regional linseed oil business. Today, ADM – with 41,000 employees serving customers in nearly 200 countries – is an indispensable global agricultural supply […]
Any pet parent knows that investing in one of the best dog food delivery services can positively impact their four-legged companion’s longterm health. Not to mention, it’s also the easiest way to show your pet some love. But figuring out which of the best dog food delivery services to opt […]
PALMYRA, WIS. — Standard Process®, a human and animal supplement company, launched its new supplement kits on Sept. 27 specifically designed for puppies and kittens. The new Puppy Pack and Kitten Kit offer pet parents a convenient way to provide their young pets with complex nutrients that may not be […]
Northwestern University near Chicago continues to foster a culture of negligence and cruelty in its laboratories, leaving animals reeling in pain while experimenters and staffers either refuse or neglect to provide them with the most basic animal welfare protections, according to new federal records obtained by PETA. In a letter […]
Here’s a roundup of recent incidents and announcements from Ventura County agencies: Train kills pedestrian OXNARD — A 68-year-old Oxnard man died after he was hit by a train on Tuesday night, according to the Oxnard Police Department. The crash happened at 7:43 p.m. near Oxnard Boulevard and Wagon Wheel Road. Investigators […]
Navó loves going on adventures with his family in the Netherlands. Whether it’s hiking or swimming, the lovable pup is always game. But even the most intrepid thrillseekers get scared sometimes — especially when there’s water involved. So, when Navó is feeling nervous, his dad supports him in the best […]