Category Archives: Helping Animals

Obama Helping Animals Already

The Interior Department under Bush had announced plans to remove gray wolves from the Endangered Species list in much of the northern Rocky Mountains.  As soon as he was sworn in on Tuesday however, Obama’s order to suspend the plan … Continue reading

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Be Compassionate- Choose Only Humane Traps

It’s winter which means uninvited guests in the house, seeking warmth and shelter, such as bugs and mice.  Before you go out and buy another glue trap or traditional snap trap, however, you should really think about making a more … Continue reading

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Helping Animals One Step At a Time- New Mexico

Good news for animals!  For more than a year, commissioners of Bernalillo County, New Mexico, have been in debates over improvements to their animal control ordinance.  However, last Tuesday the bill was approved by a 4-0 vote.  The county now … Continue reading

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San Francisco SPCA Opens Holiday Windows for Adoptable Pets

Today marks the opening of the San Francisco SPCA‘s 22nd Annual Holiday Windows at the Macy’s in Union Square.  Last year the event contributed to the adoption of 277 animals and $34,000 in donations for the SF/SPCA.  The 2007 Holiday … Continue reading

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Find Cruelty-Free Companies and Products

Most of us would agree that animal testing is wrong.  If you don’t want to contribute to the cruelties of animal testing, click here for products and companies that don’t do testing.  You can search for companies that do or … Continue reading

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