by libby | Aug 15, 2005 | Dogs
Hershey and Trace–federally-certified mold detection dogs (chocolate lab & black lab, respectively), these rescue dogs have been specially trained to detect mold in homes and offices that otherwise undetected could endanger the health of those who live or...
by libby | Aug 8, 2005 | Advocates, Cetaceans
Captain Paul Watson, a veteran activist and truly legendary figure in the animal world–he was a co-founder of Greenpeace, and went on to found the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society; in 2000, Time magazine named him one of the environmental heroes of the 20th...
by libby | Aug 1, 2005 | Sanctuaries
Pattrice Jones, co-founder of the Eastern Shore Sanctuary And Education Center–a Maryland sanctuary primarily for chickens (but also for ducks), and the only such sanctuary to rehabilitate former fighting cocks; she’s also an ecofeminist activist, writer,...
by libby | Jul 25, 2005 | Advocates, Elephants
Kristal Parks, a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate–who last year mounted a 12-day hunger strike in Denver while the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus was performing there, to call attention to the suffering of circus...
by libby | Jul 24, 2005 | Sanctuaries, Veterinarians
Dr. Kim Haddad, a veterinarian and manager of The Captive Wild Animal Protection Coalition–a group of zoo professionals, sanctuary operators and animal protection groups (including some surprising bedfellows), who’ve banded together to focus their...
