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Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
This update has been a long time in coming. To backtrack, June 4 th of this year in Ontario, Canada, an 8 month old dog, Daisy, was seized from her owner, Tammy.
Ontario is a very strict BSL state and Daisy was seized, from her house in front of […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
ScienceDaily — Like us, our canine friends are able to form abstract concepts. Friederike Range and colleagues from the University of Vienna in Austria have shown for the first time that dogs can classify complex color photographs and place them into categories in the same way that […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Bill Whiting’s little dog, Edna, disappeared on Halloween nite, October 31. He was visiting a friend and believes she slipped out the door when trick-or-treaters showed up.
When he notice the very friendly and trusting dog missing he scoured the streets for her calling her name. The next day […]
Submitted by Animal Rights Malta’s Blog
Simone Aquilina writes the following letter in today’s The Times:
“I am writing to utter my complete disgust at what I saw the other day at the market in Marsaxlokk. Apart from this market being a disorganised chaos and looking more like a market out of a third world country, a […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
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Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Dog and cats abandoned at a Tahequah property after the owner just up and left… one to two months ago!
The exact number of animals has not been verified but it’s somewhere between 10 and 20. There were actually some animals, dog and cats, found alive inside the abandoned […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
There is little that is more frustrating for a dog owner than trying to get your dog to listen to you in the heat of the moment, before he grabs your dinner off the counter or jumps on Aunt Alice when she walks in the door, and having […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Aside from an accumulation of dirt, a persistent and unpleasant doggie odor could be caused by many factors including dental disease, ear infections, or oily skin. A closer look at your dog may help you find the problem. Look in your dog’s mouth. Are the teeth discolored? Do […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Have You ever Thought of ALL the Benefits of a Well Trained Dog?
Daniel Stevens
Have you ever thought about why is it so important to train your dog to be obedient, and to know what is acceptable behavior and what is not?
Most people think the biggest benefit of having […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Through the shelter/rescue grapevine I just received word that the suspect that they were searching for in the dog rape case in Maricopa County, Arizona has been found.
The dog, a one year old Jack Russell Terrier mix was found last week near an animal hospital and there was […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
PLEASE HELP!! The information I have is still somewhat sketchy but I will update as more becomes available. This is what I have so far from a reliable source.
This puppy, named Gabby, was at a shelter in Rushville, Indiana. On the Monday prior to Thanksgiving, 11/19, she was […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Candace Jennings of Idaho City, Idaho, may only be alive today thanks to an abused dog that she rescued, who saved her life twice when her home caught on fire. Thanksgiving Day was truly a day of thanks for Candace Jennings when Anna, a blue heeler she adopted […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Whenever you decide to add a new member to the family of the canine sort, there are many questions; what kind of dog, from a breeder, shelter or rescue, puppy, adolescent or adult, to name just a few. And if you decide to adopt a dog, always a […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
I come across stuff like this all the time and thought it would be nice to share something fun and amusing once in a while….
Top Ten Reasons Why Dogs are Better than Cats
1. Dogs will tilt their heads and try to understand every word you say. […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
A one year old Jack Russel Terrier mix dog was found abandoned near a north valley animal hospital located in the 17,000 block of North 82nd Street in Maricopa County, Arizona. When vets examined the dog, they immediately called the police after finding evidence of sexual assault on […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Warning: This story contains graphic photos.
Neal Rodgers of Vinemont, Alabama had two beagles and after hunting the previous weekend he allowed them to run loose in a rural part of Vinemont located on County Road 1428.
Sunday morning, when he went to feed his dogs, an alarming sight greeted […]
Submitted by Animal Rights Malta’s Blog
Behind the glitter and glitz of the circus lay a cruel world of untold animal suffering, said the Circus Animal Rights Coalition, as it protested yesterday against the Circo Aquatico which is due to perform in Malta.
The coalition expressed its disappointment that the circus, which boasted the use of penguins, […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
This is the time of year when people who celebrate Christmas the world over begin thinking about Christmas gifts, what to get for whom. I need to offer a word of caution to those who are thinking about getting a pet, a puppy or kitten, for someone as […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
A Virginia rescue, Saving Furry Friends, is trying to find the former owner of this sweet little dog.
This is the information Caroline from SFF sent me:
Savanna is a 5 year old Peke mix picked up on Nov 13,2007 in Smyth County Va. More specifically she was found in […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
The other day I brought you the story of the Barboza Family and their dog Bobby being shot three times by a Teton County, Idaho deputy. Here’s yet another story of a dog being shot and this time killed by officers of the law.
This took place in Prince […]
Submitted by Animal Rights Malta’s Blog
Petophilia
On November 20, I used the word “petophilia“, giving only a brief description of the word’s meaning. I think it will be worth explaining in some detail this phenomenon, since Malta appears not to be immune to it.
I found some relevant information on this phenomenon on the Backlander website. Although […]
Submitted by Animal Rights Malta’s Blog
Flabbergasted by the arguments of a “self-styled” animal rights advocate
It looks like I earned myself a new fan. Mr George Callus writes the following letter (entitled “Animal welfare action”) in today’s The Times:
“Flabbergasted is not a strong enough word to describe my reaction to a letter published on November […]
Submitted by Animal Rights Malta’s Blog
Franco Farrugia writes a somewhat long letter in today’s The Times in response to an article by Nationalist MP Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando, who wrote about what his government is supposedly doing for “animal welfare”, an article to which I had replied and raised the ire of a certain George Callus. […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Earlier this month, Loretta Parsons of Grayson County, Virginia, was arrested and charged with 24 counts of animal cruelty, 16 counts of no tags, and 16 counts of no vaccinations. This having to do with the atrocious conditions under which she ran her puppy mills.
On November 9th, officials […]
Submitted by For The Love of the Dog
Richmond County Animal Control is asking for the public’s help with a horrendous dog murder case. The tortured and mutilated remains of a male shepherd or terrier mix dog was found in the James River near Forest Hill Park on Tuesday and they’re offering a $2,500 reward in […]
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