New name, Humane World for Animals, to be used starting on Valentine’s Day 2025 WASHINGTON D.C.––The cat is out of the Humane Society of the United States logo, along with the pit bull, the puma, the cow, the bighorn sheep, the greyhound, the seal, the pigeon, the monkey, the beaver, the bunny, the bottlenose dolphin, […]
Pit bull mayhem should not elude Domestic Violence Awareness Month
If dogs are considered family members, the majority of pit bull attacks fit the dictionary definition of “domestic violence’ SACRAMENTO, California––“More than 174 generous souls helped us raise $11,773 for the ‘Red Rover Relief Safe Escape grant program’ during ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month,’” Red Rover president and chief executive Katie Campbell announced on November 1, […]
Animal rights movement pioneer Belton Mouras, 90
Began with raccoon rescues Belton Paul Mouras, 90, died on May 14, 2014 at his home in Sacramento, California. The son of a disabled sharecropper from the Louisiana bayou country, Belton Mouras spoke only Cajun French until he started school at age eight. While other boys of the time and place trapped and hunted, Mouras […]