For all the years I’ve been writing this column I’ve held back on describing what I believe most readers do not want to know. Now I’m going to do that and I hope you’ll read it to the end.
We start with some irrefutable premise: animals are capable of suffering. They experience pain and fear just [...]
Winter is coming and there will be animals suffering through it 24 hours a day, day after day, no matter what the temperature and wind chill. It is time again to remind ouselves of Buster’s Law which requires that all outdoor dogs have good shelter and fresh unfozen water daily and plenty of food. Acceptable [...]
ANIMAL ISSUES IN THE NEWS
The National Geographic channel recently aired a program titled “Unlikely Animal Friends” which profiled some unlikely cross species pairings which showed that, for animals, being social works and can lead to the fulfillment of each others needs.
The most astounding and difficult to explain story was the African lioness and a baby [...]
