NEWS AND COMMENT: This is another regrettable story of the abandonment of a companion animal and sadly it was done in a reckless and irresponsible way. There is no need to abandon pets this way. There are many animal charities, rescue centres, where you can …
NEWS AND COMMENT-UK: This is a follow-up to the original American XL bully story which perhaps the world knows about now namely that the UK government is going to ban this type of dog (it is not a registered breed) following far too many attacks, …
This is a well-reported story in the news media about an IT specialist, Tim Shaddock, who decided to try and sail from Mexico to French Polynesia in a catamaran with his dog; a journey that went horribly wrong 1,200 miles off the coast where he …
Animal rescue videos from Serbia are hard to watch. I sense that Serbia has some pretty awful animal abuses. Okay there are animal abuses all over the world. But Serbia, not good. A backward approach to animal welfare in general but there are some great …
It appears that the dog was dumped on a remote road in freezing conditions and waited where she was dumped for 2 days until rescued. A testament to the connection the dog felt towards her caregiver. An emotional bond that was not reciprocated. This is …
The caption to the picture by the Defense of Ukraine is: Left alone. A dog that miraculously survived today’s attacks lies in the ruins of the house in which his owners died. 5 civilians were killed as a result of Russia’s missile strike in Zolochiv …
NEWS AND OPINION: This is the story of an abandoned skewbald foal. A not unusual story in the UK. My quick research indicates that abandoning horses of all types happens too frequency and charities such as the RSPCA and Redwings pick up the pieces. Without …
Well, actually, there are a lot of people like this; kind souls who can’t walk by on the other side when they see a vulnerable animal in need. One TikTok user decided to video her little bunny rescue. The rabbit appears to have been outside …
New York City Council has proposed banning the sale of guinea pigs in pet shops after animal shelters became overwhelmed with abandoned guinea pigs that were adopted during the Covid pandemic to offset the loneliness of lockdown. This year, in New York city, over 600 …
