Articles: animal cruelty
Texas Supreme Court Upholds Previous Cat Killer Ruling
animal cruelty, cats, veterinary health
A ruling from the highest state court in Texas that reaffirms the decision to punish Dr. Kristen Lindsey, the veterinarian who cruelly shot Tiger the cat through the head with an arrow in 2015 and bragged about it on social media. The Texas Supreme Court today (May 30) rejected Lindsey’s request to appeal her punishment,…
Red Rover and Purina Purple Leash Project
animal cruelty, human animal bond, pet food, pets, veterinary health
Red Rover is a non profit with a mission to preserve the human-animal bond by providing financial assistance, resources and support to low-income individuals and survivors of domestic violence and their pets, so families can escape together and stay together. And with Purina they are combining efforts with the Purple Leash Project. The idea is…
Famous Fido Saves Lives and It’s Now Easier to Foster Pets In Illinois
animal cruelty, animal shelters, cats, dogs, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
Gloria Lissner, founder Famous Fido Rescue No Kill Advocacy Wellness and Learning Center (3124 W. Irving Park Road) is a kind of legend in the animal welfare world in Chicago. She says HERE on my WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet World show that people are giving up animals every day, and abusing them daily. It’s…
Purina and Red Rover Want to Find Safe Space to Flee Domestic Violence
animal cruelty, animal shelters, cats, dogs, Fear Free, human animal bond, pets, Steve Dale
Dr. Kurt Venator, chief veterinary officer at Purina, discusses on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show how Purina has gotten involved in the issue of domestic violence. I mean why would a pet food company make a concerted commitment to this topic? Venator explains that about a third of all women experience some…
Allegedly Animal Torture: He Beat and Killed a Chihuahua
animal cruelty, dogs
A Springfield, IL man was charged Friday (April 26) with animal torture and aggravated cruelty to an animal after he allegedly abused a dog that was later found dead. Jeffrey R. Seals, 25, was arrested Thursday and remained held the Sangamon County Jail on Friday. Bond was set at $75,000. Springfield police said they were…
Woman Arrested After Tossing Puppies in a Dumpster
animal cruelty, dogs, puppies
Does this act of outrageous animal cruelty say something about us? I mean who could possibly do this? Deborah Culwell, 54 who this past week allegedly threw a bag filled with puppies into a trash bin in Coachella, CA has been arrested. She faces up to seven counts of felony animal cruelty. The real hero…
Intimate Conversation with Dr. Jane Goodall
animal cruelty, chimpanzee, Fear Free, gorillas, human animal bond, veterinary health, wild animals, wildlife
I’ve interviewed thousands, but never anyone like Dr. Jane Goodall, who should receive the next Nobel Peace Prize. My hope is that you support this effort. Dr. Goodall, who just celebrated her 85th birthday on April 3, is in person a slight women, who talks softly. Still, make no mistake about her ability to speak…
Pour Your Heart for Anti Cruelty
animal cruelty, animal shelters, pet adoption, pets
How do you raise money for homeless animals and also have a good time? You drink! Of course. The Anti-Cruelty Society presents the 6th Annual Pour Your Heart Out fundraiser benefiting homeless pets in Chicago, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Of course any event at the…
Eliminating Puppy Mills: Banning Pet Store Sales of Dogs and Cats Is Only a Start
animal cruelty, Featured, pet store, pets, Puppy Mill, Puppy Mill Project, Puppy Mills, Steve Dale
The real problem with eradicating puppy mills is that somehow some way the State Departments of Agricultures and for that matter U.S. Department of Agriculture look the other way, and at times so does law enforcement. That is a sad reality. And people knowingly or not continue to keep puppy mills in business by purchasing…
Stories Behind the Fire Killing 30 Dogs in West Chicago
animal cruelty, animal news, dogs, pets, Steve Dale
Thirty dogs died in a tragic fire on January 14 at Bully Life Animal Services (formerly D and D Kennels), 2N442 County Farm Road, West Chicago. Lots of lessons, even those with national impact. A gofundme page popped instantly, as Garrett Mercado, caretaker of the kennel did tragically lose his personal dogs and all his processions in the…
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