Samuel and Diane Walker, owners of the Pawsatrak Racing Sled Dog Kennel near Hartsel, turned themselves in on Christmas Day in connection with allegations of animal cruelty.
An arrest warrant was issued for the couple on Dec. 23. After their arrest at the Park County Jail in Fairplay, they posted $2,000 in bail and were released.
Their [...]
Thanks to the BBC airing of Pedigree Dogs Exposed, wonderful new legislation is on the rise!
The Kennel Club is launching a complete review of every pedigree dog breed in the UK in a move that will have far-reaching benefits for the health of many breeds. It has also called on the government to give [...]
One of the guiding principles of the Humane Society Legislative Fund
is that we evaluate candidates based on a single criterion: where they
stand on animal protection policies. We don’t make decisions based on
party affiliation, or any other social issue, or even how many pets
they have . We care about their views and actions on the major [...]
National Dog Day serves to help galvanize the public to recognize the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year, and acknowledges family dogs and dogs that work selflessly each day to save lives, keep us safe and bring comfort. Dogs put their lives on the line every day – [...]
The following is my letter to the editor, which was published on April 13th in the Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin newspaper, in response to a previous article which glorified the abusive Iditarod:
Regarding Sue Allen’s Iditarod race:
When this year’s Iditarod physically destroyed Sue Allen, imagine how awful the yearling puppies she was running must have felt. [...]
The reasoning behind creating this blog is to share things with the general public that most folks who are involved in “the dog world” would never willingly admit to “outsiders.”
Why do I see a need for a blog like this? I’ve been active in the online dog community for over a decade, and in the [...]
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