Monday, October 8, 2012

Animals

  • Animal Rights Group Attacks Pokemon For Promoting Animal Abuse

    Animal rights group PETA has condemned the Pokémon media franchise and video game series, saying it "paints a rosy picture of what amounts to thinly veiled animal abuse." The Pokémon series tells the stories of young "trainers" who befriend wild ...

    www.forbes.com

  • Blessings for the animals

    Many dogs -- and a few other animals, too -- came to Washington National Cathedral on Sunday for the annual St. Francis of Assisi Blessing of the Animals. Animal owners escort their pets to the annual St. Francis of Assisi Blessing of the. 1/6. Rate ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Porter County Animal Shelter Announces 2012 Fall Adoption Promotion

    Fall-Forever-Homes-2012 The Porter County Animal Shelter has announced it's 2012 Fall Forever Homes For Furry Friends Cat AND Dog special adoption program, the largest adoption promotion that the Shelter has ever done.

    www.valpolife.com

  • Will the United States ever be cruelty-free and ban animal testing on products?

    At any given moment, we are inspired by someone or something we see, hear, or learn. We either ignore the possibilities and impact it will make on our lives and the lives of others or we seize the opportunity, igniting our passion and manifesting our ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Mitchel Olszak: Predatory animals expand their ranges

    In other parts of the United States, we are seeing expansions in the populations of such animals as wolves and mountain lions.

    www.ncnewsonline.com

  • PETS: Animals get wild at doggy Halloween parties

    Kimberly Schlegel Whitman, who has written several books, including "Dog Parties: Entertaining Your Party Animal," has had animals bob for tennis balls. Other tips from Whitman, who is PetSmart's Halloween party expert: When prepping a yard, because ...

    www.nctimes.com

  • Euthanasia to be Tackled by Animal Services Task Force

    new_asset_attachment_attributes. Charged with finding ways to reduce the number of animals euthanized at the Hillsborough County animal shelter, the newly-created Animal Services Task Force will have its first meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m.. The meeting ...

    templeterrace.patch.com

  • Animal Attraction: Costumed Canines Take to the Streets

    Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP), along with Rover Oaks Pet Resort and LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch are teaming up to present the fifth annual Howl-O-Ween Dog Walk & Expo at LaCenterra (23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd.

    www.khou.com

  • Minister blesses animals in fundraiser for Gardner Animal Control

    GARDNER - Animals of all different shapes and sizes were blessed at the annual fundraiser for the Gardner Animal Control Facility this weekend.

    www.telegram.com

  • The Edgy Veggie: Honoring our animal friends

    The way St. Francis would, by honoring our animal friends and eating beans. Everyone loves St. Francis, and no wonder - there's something compelling about a big-hearted guy who counted the birds and beasts among his open-air parishioners.

    www.sacbee.com

  • Hard to understand cruelty to animals

    I am a lover of all animals. I have been known to stop on a city street for frolicking squirrels to safely run across. Of course, I look in my rearview mirror to make sure I won't cause a traffic accident.

    www.hometown-pages.com

  • All about the animals: October celebrates city's animal shelter

    The animal shelter will have a fall animal adoption event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20 to bring awareness to the shelter and get some of the shelter's animals into permanent homes. As part of the event the adoption fees will be reduced ...

    www.scntx.com

  • Animal cell jabs may rid you of double chin

    The researchers have found that they can burn off excess fat in specific areas of the body by injecting tiny capsules filled with a modified type of heat-producing cell commonly found in animals and babies. The cells release "signals" that alter the ...

    timesofindia.indiatimes.com

  • Gator glut continues on Long Island; 5th reptile found

    All have been picked up by animal control officers and placed in wildlife sanctuaries, zoos or aquariums, and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has offered a $2,000 reward for information leading to the person responsible for ...

    www.latimes.com

  • 'Amazing Race' recap, Indonesian bull racing, balloon animals and fish

    The Roadblock task is to pedal a bicycle-powered kiddie ride (like you see outside of K-Mart) while making balloon animals.

    www.baltimoresun.com

  • Family acts as real-life 'Dr. Dolittle' as it comes to rescue of animals in ...

    Along with husband, Jody, and their children Anna Rose, 13, and Joseph, 11, the family works with local veterinarians to house and care for animals, already medically treated, that require time to heal before being released back into nature. "I say I ...

    www.greenfieldreporter.com

  • What do animals think and what do we think of them?

    Animal sentience, human-animal relationships and the ethical treatment of animals are explored in a new collection of short stories and essays, released by animal protection institute Voiceless and Nobel literature prizewinner J.M. Coetzee. The focus ...

    www.smh.com.au

  • Protesters storm Marineland and shut down dolphin show (Includes interview)

    In a recent expose of the Ontario-based park, Linda Diebel of the Toronto Star produced photos, videos and documents about the atrocious conditions Marineland's animals were forced to endure. The demonstration began shortly before noon and included ...

    www.digitaljournal.com

  • Blessing of the Animals 2012: When faith meets fur

    It's an autumn tradition - Blessing of the Animals events/services around the feast day of the patron saint of animals, Saint Francis of Assisi. For the past several years, the lone outdoor public event in West Seattle has been offered by St. John the ...

    westseattleblog.com

  • Wild Africa Trek at Disney's Animal Kingdom

    Wild Africa Trek is an 3 hour VIP tour at Disney's Animal Kingdom on the Walt Disney World Resort property in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

    www.businessinsider.com

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