9 year old Jamarea Mills who stood up to a 12 year old bully who was beating up a tiny kitten. Unfortunately, the kitten died, but Jamarea is being celebrated as a hero.
Jamarea Finds His Calling
Elizabeth Oliver, a 70 year old British woman who went into the Fukishima radiation zone to save animals left behind.
Braving Radiation to Save Animals
Edward Gardner who was killed Memorial Day weekend when he stopped on an Illinois interstate highway to help ducklings on the freeway. He was described as someone who loved animals. To lose someone this compassionate is a sad loss for the world.
Memorial for Man Who Died for Ducks
Thumbs Down For:
Those in the Maine legislature who rejected instituting an animal abuse registry (similar to registries for sex offenders). This is a measure all states need; it would help raise awareness of abuse and let those with pets know if an abuser lives near them.
Maine House Rejects Animal Abuse Registry Proposal
Tammy and Larry Gowin in Iowa who abused two Boxers, starving them almost to death. They put the dogs in cages and dumped them in a ditch. Someone spotted the dogs, who are now recovering.
2 Charged after Dumping Abused Dogs in Ditch
Pet Shops that sell puppy mill pups (and kittens): Highlighted this week: Pets Plus (VA, PA, NJ and elsewhere? They're on FB, also). Like them, leave a few comments, and then unlike.
Adoptable Pets at Gallatin KY Shelter
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