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Category Archives: Dog Welfare
After the ass kicking that the AKC received on the Today Show, they issued “Top Facts That The Today Show Didn’t Tell You.” to try to do some damage control. ORlly? I think there are a few facts they left … Continue reading
A few days ago, Paul Shapiro, HSUS VP of Farm Animal Protection did an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Reddit. I cannot tell you how annoyed I am that I missed out on this. You can see the AMA in … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Welfare
Tagged Fraud, Fundraising, Fundraising Expenses, HSUS, Reddit, Ringling Brothers
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The AKC came under some scrutiny on NBC’s Today Show yesterday. The piece was a report regarding the bad living conditions that *some* AKC registered puppies must endure. You can see the video here.
Mark Bekoff wrote posted an article on the Psychology Today blog that got me a little annoyed. Titled “How Many Dog Breeders Do We Really Need?” brought up some good points about purebred dog health, the article ultimately boiled down … Continue reading
Billy the Puppy Mill Chihuahua died over the holidays. He became quite the little cash cow celebrity by having a popular puppy mill “porn” video on YouTube and he even appeared on the Jane Velez-Mitchell Show. So what does the HSUS … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Welfare
Tagged ASPCA, Fundraising, HSI, HSUS, Pet Shop, Puppy Mill Facts, Quebec
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My favorite pet store in a bit of a drive from my house. I go there because the prices are good, the staff are friendly and I like supporting independent businesses.
For those of you that don’t follow my blog, this is Dexter, my Vizsla. Dexter is almost 18 months old, which means that in the dog show world, he is considered an adult dog. Recently, Dexter’s breeder started crawling up … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Welfare
Tagged AKC, CKC, Coefficient Of Inbreeding, Dog Show, Persian Cat, Quarter Horse
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Way back in 2000, the ASPCA, the HSUS, the Fund For Animals, Animal Welfare Institute and the Animal Protection Institute (Born Free USA) banded together and attempted to sue Ringling Brothers AKA Feld Entertainment under the Endangered Species Act with … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Welfare
Tagged ASPCA, Born Free USA, Feld Entertainment, Fraud, HSUS, Ringling Brothers
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Of course they do, but not in the numbers that the HSUS and other animal welfare organizations would make you believe. My Bullshit Detection Senses started tingling when I read this article recently posted on Wayne Pacelle’s blog. It features … Continue reading
Never thought you’d see me write that, huh? Recently, a Facebook page with the same name was brought to my attention thru Jemima Harrison’s blog. Since her blog and documentary had been frequently been referenced frequently on the page, she went … Continue reading
