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Do pets really make people healthier?
By: Mary Daly From Care2 Who exactly are the people sharing their homes with animals? And how does it affect their lives? One large study aimed to explore just that. It’s been widely reported that pet scan improve our health…
Comfort Dogs provide hugs to help Thousand Oaks Heal
By: Laura Goldman From Care2 They provided furry consolation after the shooting massacres in Newtown, Orlando and Las Vegas, and now comfort dogs have flown in from around the country to Thousand Oaks, Calif., to hug people suffering from a…
Bridgeport, Connecticut, passes wild animal circus ban
From AD-International Animal Defenders International (ADI) applauds the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, whose City Council last night unanimously voted to ban wild and exotic animal circus acts. The second city in the state, after Stamford, to pass such a ban,…
US: Joe Biden adopted a German shepherd and he’s precious
BY NICOLE GALLUCCI From Mashable Joe Biden just welcomed a majorly cute addition to his family — a German shepherd named Major. On Saturday, the former Vice President and his wife Jill officially adopted Major the rescue dog, who they’ve…
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Grand Cayman is overrun with green iguanas
From The Economist The government wants to bring back the blue variety The cayman islands, a British territory, does not tax companies. So Grand Cayman, its largest part, has more companies (106,000) than people (61,000). Its population of green iguanas…
Nearly 170 dogs rescued from horrific Iowa Puppy Mill
By: Laura Goldman From Care2 Months ago, animal rescue groups in northern Iowa notified the Worth County Sheriff’s Office about a commercial breeder who was keeping dogs in terrible conditions without proper care. “We have tried to work with the…
Grant Thornton golf event
Grant Thornton in the Cayman Islands host their second Annual Golf Days in aid of the Cayman Islands Humane Society 16 November 2018 On Thursday 15 November, Grant Thornton in the Cayman Islands hosted their second annual golf days in…
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US: Activists are trying to stop another cruel coyote killing contest in Oregon
By: Alicia Graef From Care2 Wildlife and animal advocacy organizations are calling on officials in Oregon to shut down an upcoming coyote killing contest, and to make these horrific events illegal throughout the state. These contests, which are also known as drives,…
Fisherman risks his life to save a humpback whale
By: Laura Goldman From Care2 As they headed back toward the central California coast after fishing for slime eel in the Pacific Ocean, Sam Synstelien and Nicholas Taron made a troubling discovery: a humpback whale was entangled in a buoy’s…
Animal cruelty is a gateway crime to mass shootings
By Laura Goldman From Care2 Prior to killing 17 people at a Parkland, FL high school earlier this year, Nikolas Cruz had tried to mutilate his neighbor’s pot-bellied pigs and crushed animals trapped in rabbit holes. Kip Kinkel, who in 1998…
