Ferrari’s prancing horse emblem was inspired by the Royal horse breed called the Persano. This is a breed known for its fighting spirit. But it almost died out completely; almost became extinct …
Sicilian Prince saves royal horse breed ‘Persano’ from extinction Read More »
Twitter feeds a customised list of tweets to users. I know that. But it doesn’t make it any easier to digest. What is wrong with humans that they have to be so …
What’s wrong with humans? Two tweets of animal cruelty. Read More »
The person who posted this picture of a ‘maialino’ for sale at what appears to be a butchers in Italy said this: “This says it all!!!!! What is wrong with this broken …
Whole ‘piggy’ for sale at Italian butchers makes us wince Read More »
NEWS AND COMMENT-ITALY: This is brilliant news for anybody interested in animal welfare. All of us should be but that is another story. Italy’s senators have decided to close Italy’s last mink …
Italy will prohibit breeding of fur-bearing animals and close fur farms Read More »
CALABRIA, ITALY-NEWS AND COMMENT: Italian police swooped on a farmhouse in Delianuova, Calabria, in the toe of Italy, to seize 730 illegal marijuana plants. This part of Italy is the home of …
Italy’s Mafia bosses eat roasted dormice at mob summits Read More »
Big words indeed. And bold aspirations. There are plans to make the Tuscan city of Lucca more animal friendly, to integrate, through town planning and management, domestic animals into the residents’ lifestyle. …
First European city with an integrated policy on human-animal cohabitation Read More »
