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Allegations Of Bloody Animal Abuse Swirl Around Farm Owned By Matt Lauer

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), an animal rights nonprofit, has accused workers at a New Zealand sheep farm owned by former NBC host Matt Lauer of mistreating animals during shearing operations. Accused. PETA Asia Pacific on Monday released footage it says shows workers stepping on sheep's necks, dragging animals across the floor […]

Consciously uncoupling: what drives the rates of animal divorce? | Animal behaviour

IIn 2011, shocking celebrity breakups made headlines around the world. It wasn't the breakups between Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore or Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony, but the sudden and mysterious split between two 115-year-old Galapagos natives, Bibi and Poldi. Turtles at Hap Reptile Zoo in Austria. After nearly a century of living together as […]

DA to probe Honey the bear abuse allegations at NY animal refuge

The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office alleges that staff at the taxpayer-funded Holtsville Ecological Center on Long Island mistreated a 27-year-old bear named Honey before euthanizing it last month, The Post reported. As a result, allegations of animal abuse are being investigated. Prosecutor Ray Tierney has received a request for an independent investigation into a […]

Possum Pie is Arkansas ‘comfort food’ without the animal in its ingredients

Arkansas bakery unveils award-winning dessert pie Misty Stowers, owner of Buttercream Bakery in Arkansas, shares her take on possum pie, which recently won first place in the first round of the World Food Championship's dessert category. Arkansas' unofficial state sweet is any dessert with an animal in its name. But don't be fooled. Possum Pie, […]

LI animal refuge accused of neglecting beloved bear before euthanizing it

Introducing the new P'nut. Honey, 27 year old black bear and star attraction A state-licensed animal shelter on Long Island was euthanized last month after animal rights groups alleged years of severe neglect and lack of medical care at the taxpayer-funded facility. The doomed beast has broken and rotten teeth, chronic urinary tract infections, and […]

Virginia Animal Shelter Volunteer Surprises Wife by Sponsoring Adoptions for 40 Dogs

A Virginia man made his dog-loving wife's 40th birthday special by spending $4,400 in adoption fees for 40 rescue dogs. Andrew and Jennifer Due of Chesapeake, recently. lost When the idea for the birthday was born, one of their dogs, Sierra, washington post Reported. The couple spends 30 hours a month volunteering at Chesapeake Animal […]