Adopt this dog or we'll kill it
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The no-nonsense approach to rehoming mutts Those among you who remember when it was all fields round here may also recall the famous January 1973 cover of National Lampoon which carried a pic of someone holding a gun to the head of a rather worried looking mutt and the headline "If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog".â¦
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Animal rights extremists are putting a horrified family through a cruel and macabre ordeal, it emerged yesterday.
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Dogs bred for the fighting pit have only one thing in their future: death. Fighting dogs may die in the ring or at their hands of their owners. If they are confiscated in a bust, they are almost always euthanized, experts say.
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Scientists in China may use a police dog to teach pandas to fight after the first artificially bred panda released into the wild was apparently killed after a battle with other animals, local media reported on Saturday.
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ASHFORD, Conn. -- An animal welfare group has launched a campaign to raise $15 million for a sanctuary where unwanted dogs, cats, birds and other small domestic animals could live out their lives.
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By John David SutterAfter decades of being hunted, poisoned and yanked from their homes by vacuum machines, black-tailed prairie dogs in Oklahoma and elsewhere could have new protection under the Endangered Species Act if a federal lawsuit is successful.
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"If you don't buy this  magazine, we'll kill this dog." "Twenty-three ways to be  offensive at the funeral of someone you didn't like." "If Ted  Kennedy drove a Volkswagen, he'd be president today."
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Michael Vick's indictment on dogfighting charges has brought the cruel activity into the headlines this week. But animal-rights activists say the practice is nothing new, and is, in fact, growing in popularity.
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Dozens of dogs seized in an investigation into possible dog fighting on land owned by Michael Vick could be euthanized.
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A LONELY heart s website for dogs is helping find homes for hundreds of strays.   Dogsblog.com has teamed up with dozens of animal charities to post profiles of abandoned pets that wouldbe owners can browse.
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Like most decent Americans, I have been sickened by the Michael Vick dogfighting debacle. There can be no excuse for torturing and abusing man's best friend -- forcing dogs to fight to the death, under penalty of death. That a high-profile athlete like Vick carried this out in the name of "sport" makes it all the more disgusting.
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Electronic voting in the US. The saga continues. Here is an interesting comparision with a Venezuelan referendum. &quot;80% of Americans could correctly name the first President Bush&#39;s pet dog Millie, but only
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CONSERVATIONISTS at Warwickshire Wildlife Trust are asking people to join their adopt-a-species scheme for wildlife under threat.  The vulnerable species available for adoption are great crested newt, dormouse, water vole, snipe, otter and barn owl.
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Some 300 homeless dogs and cats, many left behind by owners who fled Lebanon during the Hezbollah-Israel war, will be heading to new sanctuaries in the United States for adoption, an animal rights activist said Friday.
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World's first pet cloning service is to offer animal lovers the chance to recreate dead companions
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An animal sanctuary is to stop taking in greyhounds after becoming a target for animal rights activists.
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Learn the pros and cons of these controversial beasts.