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If your cat or dog is having a litter, is it ok to keep most or a considerable part of the puppies if you have the conditions, or is there risk of inbreeding in the future?

Reddit Animals

I know in nature they would each go their separate ways, but in a human environment, if the children aren't neutered and get raised together, what happens when they reach sexual maturity? submitted by /u/StrongAndPowerful [link] [comments]

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National Dog Bite Prevention Week

4 The Love Of Animals

Your dog’s instinct is to protect the family. Spay or neuter your dog. Neutered dogs are less likely to bite. When a carrier comes to your home, keep your dog inside, away from the door in another room. Don’t let your child take mail from the carrier in the presence of your dog. For more information visit the USPS.

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Mexican Activists Staged Protest Early this Month

Critter News

Parents and children should be “conscientious and take responsibility for raising pets and, in any case, it is better to adopt, neuter and care for domestic animals,” Menendez said. 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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Kittens!

4 The Love Of Animals

We tried to find a rescue group to take the little family so they could hopefully find a loving home. So here is a bit of a reminder to please spay and neuter your pets… it’s so sad that these gorgeous kittens won’t know the fun of having a human servant!

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Weekend Adopt-a-thon for Joplin Tornado Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

Adoption fees are being waived for this event, and adoptable animals will be spayed/neutered, micro-chipped, vaccinated, and provided an ID tag free of charge. Approximately 300 others include those being boarded by families temporarily displaced and animals not yet ready for adoption, such as newborns and injured animals.

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You’re Not Helping

10,000 Birds

Given the generational battle that will have to be waged, just about the worst thing you can do is alienate half the nation by firing indiscriminate broadsides at what to most people is a cherished family member. He isn’t arguing that the state should impose this, he’s arguing that we should act collectively.

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1st Annual Washington DC Week for the Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

This extraordinary week will feature a multitude of awesome pet adoption events, festivals for the animals, law night at George Washington University featuring Raj Panjwani- India’s leading animal law advocate, art and multimedia event featuring Tracey Clarke at the Artomatic 2009, low cost vaccinations, pet food drive for low income pet families, (..)

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