Critter News
MARCH 10, 2009
I'm starting to wonder about Connecticut. The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection says he never had the required permit. Tags: animal cruelty illegal pets primates us. It's the same state where the Travis incident occurred.
Critter News
JULY 2, 2009
Chimpanzees, like Travis the chimp who mauled the woman in Connecticut, are not meant to be family pets. Tags: chimpanzees entertainment. Apparently, Bubbles is now 26 years old and living at an animal sanctuary. He got too aggressive to live with Jackson's kids. This is not surprising. Who will benefit from all this? His new trainer?
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Critter News
MAY 15, 2009
Travis is the infamous Connecticut chimpanzee that wore clothes, drank wine, attacked a woman, and was shot by police afterwards. Tags: exotic pets chimpanzees behavioral drugs us. It's now confirmed that he had the anti-anxiety drug Xanax in his system. Did this play a role in Travis' attack? Appropriate for a chimpanzee?
Critter News
FEBRUARY 23, 2009
Consideration of the needed legislation comes just one week after a woman was critically injured in a vicious chimpanzee attack in Stamford, Connecticut - leaving no doubt that the danger of nonhuman primates in homes and to communities must be addressed. Tags: captivity exotic pets primates congress us.
Critter News
AUGUST 17, 2008
Efforts for such a ballot initiative in Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, New Hampshire and Vermont have failed but efforts are currently underway to establish similar legislation in Colorado and Washington. Tags: california farm animal welfare factory farm us.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 1, 2010
Be aware of areas where Lyme disease (a common tick-borne illness) is prevalent: the eastern coastal states and the north central states, especially parts of Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Wisconsin and northern California. Tags: guest post pet care. Ticks must be removed properly.
Critter News
FEBRUARY 21, 2009
And Connecticut needs to pass some serious laws to stop this kind of ridiculous behavior. Tags: chimpanzees animal cruelty Stupid us. His death was a tragedy and should not be mocked. Nor should the woman who was attacked. This is serious stuff. Cruel and insane.
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