Animal Advocates Archives - Page 10 of 14

Animal Activist Marc Ching Makes Deal with South Korean Dog Meat Market to Close Local Slaughterhouses

News-making animal activist Marc Ching, Founder of The Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation (AHWF), has successfully secured an agreement with Gupo Meat Market in South Korea to...

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How Enrichment Makes for a Better Doggy Daycare

Do You Want to Make a Difference in the Lives of Companion Dogs, AND Reduce Stress? This post will primarily be of...

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Animal Rescue Getting Outdoor Dogs Off Chains & Into Heated Dog Houses for Free

One year ago, a community was rocked by an image of a frozen dog that was posted on social media by an...

Turkish Mall Opens Doors to Stray Dogs in Severe Winter Weather

A particularly harsh winter storm in Istanbul, Turkey has blanketed the city in snow, closed streets, halted deliveries, and brought out the...

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WATCH THIS! Battling the Winter Woes? This Animated Infographic Will Help!

We’re deep in the woes of Winter – and there don’t seem to be any signs of warmer weather on the way...

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VICTORY! South Korea’s Most Infamous Dog Meat Market Shuts Down

In a huge victory for dogs and dog lovers across the world, South Korea’s most infamous dog meat market, the Moran Market...

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Meet Cleo & Skye: These Great Dane Girls Have Been Looking for Families for 2.5 Years!

Three years ago, two gorgeous Great Dane girls came into this world born deaf & blind after an irresponsible backyard breeder bred two Harlequin...

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Desperate Rescuers Using Pizza to Capture Elusive Lost Dog

In a desperate attempt to find a lost dog, rescuers are taking unique measures to trap the elusive girl with a little...

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Double Merle Dogs: A Lethal Genetic Combo That’s Totally Preventable!

Scrolling through my Facebook feed I saw a photo of a little white puppy that needed a home. The post said she...

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Where Do The 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Animal Rights & Welfare?

Election season is well underway, and with several debates behind us, candidates interviewed, and issues (sometimes) discussed, one issue (very near and...

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How Can You Help the Pit Bulls of Montreal?

Montreal’s controversial pit bull ban has dog lovers scrambling to save the several hundred dogs facing death beginning Monday, October 3 when the...

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The Story Behind the Heartbreaking Photo of a Depressed Shelter Dog

The now-viral image of a shelter dog, huddled in fear in the farthest corner of an old kennel, face planted firmly into the wall,...

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Officer Takes Selfies With Lost Dogs in Hope of Finding Owners

Patrolman Evan Lavigne of the Taunton Police Department in Massachusetts has been nicknamed “the dog whisperer” by his fellow officers and he’s the...

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Indianapolis Police Officer Rescues Malnourished Dog During Unrelated Traffic Stop

An officer with the Indianapolis Metro Police Department went above and beyond the call of duty when, during a routine traffic stop,...

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University of Missouri Researchers Blind and Kill 6 Beagles in Unnecessary Study

According to a research study published in the journal Veterinary Ophthalmology, researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia sedated six 1-year old Beagle puppies, intentionally blinded...