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Teen Girls Microwave Kitten; What is This World Coming to?
Two 15-year olds in Maine thought it would be fun if they put a kitten in a microwave and microwave it . . . and then post a video of it on Twitter. Thankfully the kitten survived, seemingly unharmed, but seriously, what is this world coming to? Should these girls be charged as…
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Off-Duty Chicago Policeman Shoots Puppy He Claimed was a Threat to His Son
How many times have we read about some prejudiced individual shooting and killing innocent “pit bulls” who were “guilty” of nothing more than approaching an ignorant person too abruptly, even though the dog’s tail was wagging and they were just being friendly. Or sometimes we read articles about people sniping “pit bulls” just because…
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S. 178 and H. 5287*: Rhode Island Considers Statewide Breed-Specific Legislation Via Senators Chris Ottiano, David Bates, Walter Felag and Representatives Raymond Gallison and Kenneth Marshall’s Asinine Bills
Update from the AKC: S. 178 and HB 5287 have been withdrawn by their respective sponsors. *** You know the only reason I can think of for bought-off, er I mean lobbied, politicians to keep proposing and pushing long-debunked and now embarrassing “pit bull” urban mythology is because they think the dog lobby is too…
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Lucky, the “Pit Bull” with a Knife Plunged into Her Head, Shows Zero Signs of Aggression
*Editor’s note: So much for that theory about “pit bulls” being inherently vicious. Apparently you can plunge a large knife directly into their skull and they’ll still lick you and show absolutely no signs of aggression. From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “Finding a new home for Lucky the recovering pit bull takes on a bit of…