Select the Topics You're Interested In
For example: Select Technology -> Internet and Offbeat -> Curious to have a mix of latest tech news with a bit of interesting and strange topics.Or, select Lifestyle and Entertainment to stay up to date on Literature, the Arts, and Fashion.
-
Schools fight families over autism service dogs
Like seeing-eye dogs for the blind, trained dogs are now being used to help autistic children deal with their disabilities. But some schools want to keep the animals out, and families are fighting back.
-
Large Dogs in Public Housing Are Now Endangered Species
Since April, at least 113 dogs have been surrendered by their owners because of a ban in public housing on dogs who weigh more than 25 pounds.
-
8 Animals That Ran for Government
Some crackpots think the world is controlled by giant lizards, but what they don't know is that several animals really have tried to be elected to power. Meet the real-life political 'party animals'... 8. Pigasus the Immortal Boar Pigasus... Read more
-
Greeley police find 102 live, dead animals in home
Greeley police are investigating an animal cruelty case after 102 animals were found in a house.
-
New Era Dawning For Animal Rights?
Rights of animals gaining ground nationally. There may be fewer Vick-type misadventures in the future.
-
University That Objected to Epileptic Student's Service Dog Is Bitten by Bias Lawsuit
10-02-2009 Millikin University faces a federal discrimination lawsuitaccusing the college in Decatur, Ill., of forcing a legally blindstudent with epilepsy to move out of her dormitory in 2006 aftershe obtained a service dog.The lawsuit , ...
-
Bill Berloni Trains Rescue Dogs for the Stage and Screen
You can take the dog out of the hunt, but even one of the theater world's most in-demand pet trainers can't always take the hunt out of the dog.
-
EPA Poisons Prairie Dogs; Then They Bleed to Death & Harm Endangered Species
What, no love for prairie dogs? Image via: Umschauen on Flickr.comGeez louise, could that sound any more gross or excruciating? Apparently pesticides approved by the EPA for ridding prairies of their dogs are both a horrible way to die and also ...
-
Real Animal Lovers Don't Support Murder of Animals
A site for online vet-tech schools Monday released a list of the "top 50 blogs for animal lovers."As one might expect, the list featured two blogs from The Humane Society of the United States and one from the ASPCA.Surprisingly, though, the ...
-
For Student With Autism, Having Service Animal in School Is 'Lifesaver'
Service animals in schools can foster learning, but pushback from districts is not uncommon.
-
Dogs to help children improve their reading skills
Wonderful companions. Check. Reliable and intelligent. Check. A cure for loneliness. Check. Wonderful reading tutors? Acoording to recent research all these are perfectly true about dogs. Not only do these pets enrich or lives and teach us what ...
-
Taming dogs with a mean streak
Steve Markwell is a brave man. At his Washington sanctuary, he takes in the worst of the worst that have been turned away by all other shelters - pit bulls, guard dogs, face-biters and cat-killers. ...
-
Animal Emotions, Animal Sentience, Animal Welfare, and Animal Rights
Many of my books and Psychology Today blogs have dealt with animal emotions and animal sentience. Now let's briefly consider the implications that follow from the conclusion that animals can indeed feel pain and experience deep emotions? If animals ...
-
The Dog Meat Mafia: Conscience
Is Southeast Asia's booming dog meat industry animal cruelty? Or taking out society's trash? read more
-
Food Cartoon Network: Dancing Hot Dogs and Monster Pizza
Few things are better than anthropomorphic food, and today theres this: First, City Harvest has enlisted animators for a series of viral videos , and they feature dancing hot dogs, poker-playing fish, and murderous tomatoes. And speaking of murderous ..
Previous
- All
- Business & Society [+]
- Entertainment [+]
- Lifestyle [+]
- Offbeat [+]
- Science [+]
- Sports [+]
- Technology [+]
Add Feeds to Google
General Feed