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Recognizing Animal Cruelty
Beth Zimmerman, who writes The Wet Nose Blog E-Newsletter for Pets For Patriots, encourages us to recognize and report acts of cruelty to animals. Animal cruelty can have many faces but Black’s Law Dictionary defines it as “The infliction of physical pain, suffering or death upon an animal, when not necessary for purposes of training […]
Danger of Leaving Your Pet in a Car
In a report by KOB Eyewitness News 4, a woman in Albuquerque, New Mexico saved a dog from a sure death. It happened in the parking lot of a medical facility. The dog was barking and pawing at the window, but finally gave up and lay down on the floor of the car. The woman […]
Egypt
According to ancient Egyptian law, taking the life of a greyhound warranted the same punishment as killing a man. The Ibizan Hound is an ancient breed which originated in Spain but may have been used by the Pharaohs for hunting. As early as 3500 B.C., Egyptians were domesticating wildcats from Africa. They considered cats to […]