In The News - June and July 2007
- Amazon defends selling animal fighting materials - despite that it is now a felony to do so. Read more and register your disappointment with Amazon and desire for the Feds not to let them at this page.
- Comic Relief Donates to Shelter for Katrina pet victims - Comic Relief donated $155,000 to a South Lake Tahoe, CA shelter where Katrina pet victims are being relocated for adoption. Read more here.
- Humane Index - "The Humane Index is the first ever attempt to determine the humaneness of America's largest metro areas." See the results here.
- Vandals take a new (inhumane) approach to unleashed animals - read more here.
- The most bizarre animal news story in quite a while - a woman is arrested for staring at a police dog and charged with 'harrassing a peace officer'. Read more about this here.
- Looking for a entertaining pick-me-up? Check out all the great animal photos now from Parade Magazine's Snapshot column. See them at parade.com.