Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Salty and Roselle were awarded a joint Dickin Medal by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals on March 5, 2002. [1] It was only the second time that a joint medal had been awarded, the first time to Punch and Judy, a pair of Boxers in 1946. Salty and Roselle's medal citation reads, "For remaining loyally at the side of their blind owners ...
Arthur MacLoughlin Broome (18 February 1779 – 16 July 1837) was an English clergyman and campaigner for animal welfare.He was one of a group of creators of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in 1824.
George (died 29 April 2007) was a pet dog in Taranaki, New Zealand, who was credited with sacrificing his life to save local children from a dog attack.George's heroism was internationally recognised, and he received posthumous awards from New Zealand and British animal charities.
After the game, Toronto police charged Winfield with causing "unnecessary suffering of an animal". The charges were dropped the following day. [11] [12] Cocaine Bear: 1985: A 175-kilogram (386 lb) American black bear died in Georgia in 1985 after overdosing on cocaine.
Founded in March 1980 by Newkirk and animal rights activist Alex Pacheco, the organization first gained attention in the summer of 1981 during what became known as the Silver Spring monkeys case. [3] The organization opposes factory farming, fur farming, animal testing, and other activities it considers to be exploitation of animals. [a]
Pamela Reno, of Hagerstown area, pleaded guilty Oct. 31 to three counts of animal cruelty related to cats that died. Humane society seized 11 cats.
Usually refers to the humane killing of an animal Die in a hole To die Slang Usually used when annoyed at someone Die with one's boots on To die while able, or during activity, as opposed to in infirmity or while asleep. Euphemistic: Old West usage: To die in a gunfight, as with the film They Died with Their Boots On. Also connotes dying in combat.
But before you get to work, know this: Animal activists don’t recommend DIY when it comes to digging a grave for your canine companion or feline friend. And Florida law regulates how you go ...