Archive for ‘animal shelter’
Mating Frogs In Foreclosed Home Pools
March 1st, 2008
All across northern california empty foreclosed homes have pools attracting mosquitoes and now a new breed of late night lovers.
Baby Black Bears Get Check-Ups
February 21st, 2008
MassWildlife biologists pulled three baby black bears from their cave along with their mother to give them a checkup and to gather data in the woods in Rutland. Peg Rusconi gives a closer look.
Cape May Council Votes On Feral Cat Ordinace
February 19th, 2008
The Cape May City Council is voting on a feral cat ordinance because they believe these wild cats are killing native birds.
49 Dogs Rescued From North Carolina Shelter
February 7th, 2008
The Humane Society Of Broward County saved animals from horrible conditions at a no-kill shelter in North Carolina.
Foreclosures Lead To Hike In Abandoned Animals
February 5th, 2008
South Florida families are forced to give up their pet after they’re forced out of their homes.
Animals Rescued From Duplex Are In A Shelter
February 4th, 2008
More than 40 dogs and 3 cats left abandoned in an Oakland apartment are in an animal shelter on Monday. They were found on Sunday inside an empty apartment with a not taped to the door saying “please take care of them.”
World launches talks on forest payoffs
February 4th, 2008
For decades, a flood of aid and an army of conservationists couldn’t save Indonesia’s rain forests from illegal loggers, land-hungry peasants and the spread of giant plantations. Now the world is looking at a simpler approach: up-front cash.
PSPCA Debuts Animal Cruelty Hotline
February 1st, 2008
The PSPCA is launching a new hotline to report suspected animal cruelty
Injured Manatee Fights for Life
January 31st, 2008
A rescued manatee is fighting for his life after being hit twice by boats off the Florida coast.
Martinez Beaver Dam Takes Beating In Storms
January 29th, 2008
The Martinez beaver dam in downtown was damaged in last weekend’s storms. But some say city officials damaged the dam
One-Day Deer Hunt Draws Fire From Protestors
January 23rd, 2008
Opponents gathered to protest a one day deer hunt in Bucks County.
Police Can’t Get This Neighborhood’s Goat
January 23rd, 2008
A New Hampshire neighborhood has a four-legged visitor that police and animal control officers haven’t been able to round up.
Custody Battle Over Chimps
January 1st, 2008
Lawyers are watching a custody dispute over two chimpanzees to determine not just who’s right and wrong, but whether the animals themselves have legal rights.
Captain Hook To Be Released, Again
December 17th, 2007
The seal, known for eating fish bait from local anglers, will be released far from Newport harbor.
Rent A Dog Service To Open In Boston
December 17th, 2007
You can rent a car, rent a movie, but what about a dog? A new dog-renting service called “Flex Petz” is getting ready to open up in Boston.
