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November 2011

November 03, 2011

"World's smallest elephant" photo making the rounds on Facebook not the whole story

I saw this photo on Facebook today of a tiny little elephant baby being held in someone's...

November 03, 2011

Bob Barker, Jorja Fox appear before Congress in defense of Traveling Exotic Animal Protection Act

This week, former "Price is Right" host Bob Barker, "CSI" actress Jorja Fox and others...

November 03, 2011

Lily the blind Great Dane and her companion Maddison find a new home

Don't you just love stories with happy endings? I told you last week about Lily...

October 2011

October 29, 2011

The Elephant Sanctuary in TN mourns the loss of Bella the dog, companion to Tarra the elephant

Sad news today from The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee: Bella, the dog who made international...

October 27, 2011

Blind dog and her faithful companion are a great pair of Great Danes looking for a great home

If you're on Facebook, chances are you've seen the lovely photo making the rounds of two...

October 27, 2011

"The Lost Dogs" author Jim Gorant to pen memoir of Wallace the pit bull

When Sports Illustrated editor Jim Gorant set out to cover the story of Michael Vick...

October 26, 2011

Puppy rescued from top of moving train

No one knows how a little puppy found his way to the top of Norfolk...

October 26, 2011

Help Katy Perry celebrate her birthday with a donation to the ASPCA

Pop star Katy Perry celebrated her 27th birthday today and in honor of her...

October 25, 2011

Can animals be victims of slavery? PETA thinks so and files a lawsuit on behalf of SeaWorld orcas

The Associated Press reported that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is planning...

October 24, 2011

Sweaters for penguins campaign brings in hundreds of donations

When the Liberian-flagged Rena crashed October 5th on the Astrolabe Reef, about 14 miles (22...

October 20, 2011

Wild animals in Zanesville, OH – when humans err and animals suffer

The headlines yesterday were filled with stories about Terry Thompson, the owner of the 73-acre...

October 20, 2011

Book review: The Lost Dogs by Jim Gorant

In 2007, then Atlanta Falcons' quarterback Michael Vick was indicted in a dogfighting case that...