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Good News for Greyhounds

Animal Person

Here are a couple recent bits of good news. You may recall that Massachusetts voters let their opinions about dog racing be heard when they voted to ban racing in their state. And not every dog's career ends in death or broken bones. Some get adopted into great homes.

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Mexican Activists Staged Protest Early this Month

Critter News

MEXICO CITY – Animal rights activists staged a protest against the sale of pets in Mexico City, urging residents to adopt dogs and other animals instead of buying them. Eight of every 10 dogs sold in Mexico end up in the streets, with most of them having been family pets at some point, official figures show.

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Iams Home 4 the Holidays

4 The Love Of Animals

Right before Christmas on December 23rd, orphan dogs and cats available for adoption visited the New York Stock Exchange to ring the closing bell and raise awareness for pet adoption! Current Adoption Update: Dog/Puppy 467,015. Total estimated adoptions 878,812. million animals find loving homes.

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