Alaska is First State to Consider Well Being of Pets in Divorce Proceedings
Animals are legally considered property despite the fact that said designation often feels weird. It feels weird because both the humans and the animals can feel love, can hurt, can grieve and can suffer. No…
The Final Curtain to Fall on Ringling Brothers After 146 years
Henry Bergh, the founder of spcaLA (1877) was reputed to be seen frequently fighting with P.T.Barnum on the streets of New York City in order to persuade him that such a use of animals was…
The bigger the fish tank the worse the service …
It is quite common for places of business to showcase fish tanks for the benefit of their waiting customers. Though a believer that fish should be left in their natural habitats, as a diver, I…When father does not know best …
Although found guilty of animal cruelty, the klansman’s son was fined $100.00 despite the fact that the veterinarian testified that the dog would have died in 48 hours if untreated.
Judge fumbles verdict in ex-Raven Terrence Cody’s animal cruelty case
Former Baltimore Raven Terrence Cody was acquitted of felony animal cruelty charges but was found guilty of lesser counts in Baltimore County Circuit Court. The judge, after a bench trial, bought the argument that his…
Facial recognition works for MI6 – why not dogs and cats!
Your spcaLA in conjunction with Finding Rover and VCA Animal Hospitals unveiled a new partnership that has the ability to help reunite more lost dogs with their family by using CSI techniques usually reserved for…
Who ya gonna call -UBER KITTEN!!
Uber – now a noun – “order an Uber”. A verb – “let’s Uber”. An adjective – “it’s an “Uber like” system and probably more. On October 29th, one can Uber Kitten. Yes – click…