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Service Members Get a Second Chance with Service Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

The Dublin Dog Foundation (DDF) has partnered with Freedom Service Dogs, Inc. The DDF will be raising $20,000 for the training and care of a service dog (including medical bills, training and food) which will be donated to one lucky war vet from the FSD group. About The Dublin Dog Foundation.

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Returning to Old Haunts

10,000 Birds

Exploring the trail, keeping the dog safely on a leash. Little seemed to have changed, other than a brand new LEED-certified environmental center that had been built near the terminus of the protected area. More people were on the trail than I remembered, and one dog was off its leash (not ours!).

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Rally to Rescue Story Contest

4 The Love Of Animals

Ten such stories represent the tales of some extraordinary dogs and cats that make up the finalists in the Purina® Pro Plan® Rally to Rescue® “Doing More TM for Pets&# Rescue Stories Contest. The winning rescue organization, rescue pet and owner featured in the story will win a trip to the National Dog Show.

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Nat Geo WILD!

4 The Love Of Animals

Are you excited for the brand new channel from National Geographic? Talking Hot Dog Ranch, Livingston, Montana: Casey Anderson tosses Brutus the grizzly bears a fish at homemade “falls.&# (Photo Credit: © Grizzly Creek Films). It’s called WILD and launches on Monday, March 29th, with some seriously cool new shows!

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Annual Animal Care Gala in NYC

4 The Love Of Animals

The event is to be held at Pacha on Thursday, October 22, 2009, and all funds raised will benefit the city’s broad rescue, shelter and adoption services. Also that evening, attendees can bid on exclusive pet prizes such as a custom-designed dog house, created by Animal Planet’s canine carpenter David Leon.

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Meat, Cancer, and the Cumulative Case for Ethical Vegetarianism

Animal Ethics

A brief look at the public outcry concerning Michael Vick’s dog-fighting ring shows just how widely accepted premise (1) is. It is not in dispute that, in modern factory farms, animals are raised in massively overcrowded, unnatural warehouses. It is not just a few outspoken animal rights fanatics who hold this view.

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Pet-Related Charities Receive Early Holiday Present

4 The Love Of Animals

On December 20th, Americans voted online to raise funds for five national pet-related charities. As a dog owner, and dog lover, I’m happy to support a brand like Purina ONE® that aims to make a positive difference in pets and the world we share.”. We got some great holiday news in our inbox this morning!

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