David Sharpe and his dog Cheyenne help our nations’ heroes. In honor of Veterans Day! For those of us who have pets, we understand how truly wonderful their companionship can be. For those who don’t, animals may appear as a messy liability. For Veterans, returning from duty with Post Truamatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), they […]
How to find a good dog boarding place?
When you are planning on going away for a long time you’ll need to know how to find a pet boarding place. After all, you don’t want your dog to get lost or become lonely during the times when you can’t give it a lot of attention. Fortunately, there are many places that you can […]
Libby’s Story – The Keystone Golden Retriever Rescue
The Keystone Golden Retriever Rescue Inc., is a nonprofit organization in Pennsylvania dedicated to the rescue and care of unwanted, homeless Golden Retrievers. Additionally they work to defend dogs against the inhumane and cruel treatment suffered in Pennsylvania puppy mills. “We have worked relentlessly, and are determined to see an end to the suffering of […]
Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holyland
Donkeys Find Peace at Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holyland One blisteringly hot day, Lucy Fensom was driving in Jerusalem when she saw a donkey standing at the side of the road. His forelegs hobbled cruelly by barbed wire, and emaciated, her heart went out to him. Lucy tried to reassure him with a […]
A Flower Grows in Africa
The African Rainforest Conservancy teaches Tanzanian locals the importance of conservation by Robyn Cohen For mob boss Tony Soprano, an interest in all things green would likely refer to proceeds from his illegal ventures, but for James Gandolfini, this interest lies in the lush African Rainforest. Gandolfini had the honor of naming a flower recently […]
Dogs of War – Iraq
Dogs play many roles during wartime: soldier, hero, innocent victim. Animal Fair considers war from the perspective of the dog in Iraq. By Carrie Devorah The war in Iraq was not fought by man alone. The US Army increased its usage of its most valued military weapon – war dogs, carefully selected K-9’s highly trained […]