Tag Archives: animal cruelty
The Daily Fetch
How I learned not to look away
by Emily, Petfinder Foundation vp, development • Apr 02 , 2013
We’ve all been there — we see a story on the news or posted on Facebook of some horrifying act of animal cruelty. Maybe some people are able to go on with their day, but those of us who love animals can’t. We might look like we are, but one of those stories can in fact ruin our entire day, …
Seven years ago yesterday, on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans. After the levees failed, my husband and I traveled to the rescued-animal staging area in Gonzales, LA. Hundreds of animals were being rescued and brought there each day. One thing we remember vividly is a horse whose person had spray painted a cell phone number on his …
Sheriff John Montgomery of Baxter County Arkansas is one of eight finalists for America’s Most Wanted’s All Star Award.
The Daily Fetch
Live in CA, MA or AZ? Cast your vote to help animals
by Emily, Petfinder Foundation vp, development • Nov 04 , 2008
Petfinder is proud to support Humane Farm Animal Care. Whatever your politics, I have no doubt you’re excited to vote today. And if you live in California, Massachusetts or South Tucson, AZ, you have the chance to make a difference for animals. In California, vote yes on Proposition 2 to end inhumane confinement of farm animals. Want to learn more? …