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London’s Deputy Mayor for Policing Urges the Government to Take Action Over Dangerous Dogs
Deputy Mayor for Policing Kit Malthouse has urged the Government to take whatever action is necessary to make the Dangerous Dogs Act effective and end the scourge of ‘weapon dogs’ in London.
London’s Deputy Mayor Says ‘Government Must Do More to Tackle Dangerous Dogs’
Deputy Mayor for Policing Kit Malthouse, has called on the Government to do more to tackle the scourge of dangerous ‘weapon’ dogs on London’s streets, including tougher sentences for those caught with banned breeds or whose dogs are out of control.
NASCAR Champion Greg Biffle Helps Support National Prevent a Litter Month
February is National Prevent a Litter Month, designed to foster public education and bring attention to the life-saving and vital importance of spaying and neutering our pets. As spokesperson for Spay/USA, a nationwide network and referral service for...
Russian Man Convicted of Stealing, Killing Then Eating a Dog
A man living in the central Russian republic of Chuvashia has been sentenced to a year’s community work for stealing, killing and then eating a dog.
Virgin America Launches ‘Operation Chihuahua’
San Francisco’s hometown airline, Virgin America, is assisting the City of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SF ACC) by flying Chihuahuas from San Francisco to New York so the dogs can be adopted into loving new homes.
Singer Leona Lewis Backing the World Society for the Protection of Animals
Top international singer Leona Lewis is backing the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) in a new campaign launched today.
More Than 100 Elephants a Day Still Slaughtered By Poachers
Despite the ivory trade being banned 20 years ago, a shocking 104 elephants are still being killed every day for their tusks. This alarming level of illegal hunting could drive the African elephant to extinction across much of the continent in just...
Actress Hilary Swank Named 2009 Ambassador for Iams Home 4 the Holidays Pet Adoption Campaign
After 10 years of successfully helping millions of orphaned pets find homes, Iams Home 4 the Holidays (IH4TH) has announced that two-time Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank will serve as the drive’s 2009 ambassador. How People Arrived...
