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Aurora repeals pit bull ban; pit bull advocates in trouble in three states

January 15, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

$2 million payout to family of Janet D’Aleo,  95,  killed on November 6,  2019 by “rescue” pit bull belonging to Humane Society of the U.S. state representative Annie Hornish AURORA, Colorado––Overturning an ordinance banning pit bulls that was endorsed by 64% of the electorate as recently as 2014,  four of the seven members of the […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Amber Rickles, Anne Hornish, Apryl Steele, Cesar Millan, Cleveratta Gordon-Waldroup, Janet D'Aleo, Jennifer Romano, Marsha Berzins, Ronin Waldroup

Robert Cabral: “The Malibu Dog Trainer”

June 14, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

A Cesar Millan salad with Catalina dressing Editor’s note: Robert Cabral,  the self-described “Malibu dog trainer,”  was formerly a martial arts instructor,  film director,  actor,  cinematographer and motivational speaker according to his posted biography. This would appear to have left Cabral little time for training dogs,  had he remained fully employed in any of these […]

Filed Under: Book & film reviews, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Training Tagged With: Alexandra Semyonova, Cesar Millan, Ed Boks, Frank Andrews, Merritt Clifton, Robert Cabral, Victoria Stilwell

Cesar Millan walks: what was the L.A. County prosecutor thinking?

April 13, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Chance to send a much-needed message to “rehabbers” of dangerous dogs was lost Celebrity dog trainer Cesar Millan will not be criminally charged for losing control of a French bulldog named Simon,  who then mauled a pig,  while videotaping the February 26,  2016 edition of the National Geographic channel’s Cesar 911 reality TV series. Announced Millan […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal control, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Editorials, Entertainment, Opinions & Letters, Religion & philosophy, Screen industry, Training, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Aaron Reyes, Beth Clifton, Cesar Millan, Marty Becker, Merritt Clifton, Mikkel Becker

What on earth was celebrity dog trainer Cesar Millan thinking?

March 10, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Simon says,  “Frankly,  my dear,  I don’t give a damn what Cesar says.” by Beth Clifton     As practically everyone who knows celebrity dog trainer Cesar Millan from a Caesar salad must know by now,  the February 26,  2016 episode of the National Geographic channel’s Cesar 911 reality TV series went from demonstrating a really bad […]

Filed Under: Animal rights & welfare, Beliefs, Cruelty & neglect, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Other dog topics, Pigs, Religion & philosophy, Screen industry, Training Tagged With: Alison Bitney, Beth Clifton, Cesar Millan, Mark Derr, Tracy Campion, Victoria Stillwell

Pit bull advocates

December 23, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Pit bull advocates • Colorado pit bull defense lawyer charged in alleged murder-for-hire plot • Pit bull advocate Steffen Baldwin, facing 39 felonies, flunks drug test • Trump allies in the animal world squirm after U.S. Capitol storming • Pit bull advocate involved in breeding killed in South Carolina • Cleveland pit bull owner fatally shoots […]

Filed Under: Animal fighting, Breeding, Cruelty & neglect, Culture & Animals, Dog attacks, Dog health, Dogfighting, Dogfighting, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Entertainment, Other entertainment topics, Population control, Screen industry, Training, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Beth Clifton, Branwny Finch, Cesar Millan, Cindy Marabito, Merritt Clifton

How behavior testing fails adopters, dogs, volunteers & shelter staff

September 9, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

False sense of security PATCHOGUE,  New York––Stephen Neira,  40,  of Patchogue,  Long Island,  New York,  on September 3,  2015 happened across an online ad for a pit bull named Alex. Housed by Animal Care & Control of New York City since August 30,  2015,  Alex was said to have had just 22 minutes left to […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Breeding, Dog attacks, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Carri Westgarth, Cesar Millan, Emily Weiss, Francine Watkins, Merritt Clifton, Stephen Neira, Sue Sternberg

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