Showing 120 posts from May 2009
We’re still awaiting official confirmation, but word is Phoenix, the Baltimore pit bull who was set on fire last week, has died.
The dog, who showed signs of having been used in dogfights, was doused with gasoline and set on fire Wednesday afternoon in Southwest Baltimore. A police officer, upon spotting her, put the fire out [...]
We often hear of dogs finding their way back home, but it’s even more impressive when that dog is a statue.
The artwork, called “There is Honour in Being a Dog,” was taken May 20 from outside the east entrance of Purdue University’s Lynn Hall of Veterinary Medicine, according to the Journal & Courier in Lafayette.
Cox said [...]
The national touring company of “Annie” will present an evening of cabaret-style entertainment Monday night at Sonar to raise money for the Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter (BARCS).
They will be performing favorites from some of the best musicals of all time.
Doors open at 7:30pm and the show is appropriate for all ages. There is [...]
The Humane Society of the United States does not run or regularly fund the nation’s 3,500 animal shelters.
HSUS President and CEO admitted that yesterday on his blog, “A Humane Nation.”
Of course he would have told you that a month or year ago as well, because, despite an “investigative report” out of Atlanta, later retracted, and [...]
Kim Wolf at the Pennsylvania SPCA is pulling out all the stops to find a home for Otis Redding, a 7-year-old pit bull mix who has been at the shelter for months.
Here’s one of the imaginative steps she has taken — a poster promoting Otis Redding.
She’s also made a video which can be seen here.
“I’m [...]
