Butterfly Rewards - earn free credits and redeem for good causes - learn more!
my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Animals News tagged with Pets

Cody the Canine: Loyal, Reliable, Adorable Gas Station Employee
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, GoodNews )

Maria
- 28 minutes ago - tonic.com
We already know that dogs are man's (and woman's) best friends, but it turns out they can be pretty amazing employees, too. Take Cody, a lovable chocolate lab, who has earned our vote for employee of the year at the BP gas station/convenience
4 comments
Spaniel Nell Survives 80ft Mineshaft Fall
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 2 hours ago - mirror.co.uk
A cocker spaniel named Nell fell 80ft down a mineshaft and escaped unscathed, the RSPCA said today. The four-year-old spent two days at the bottom of the mineshaft in Dyserth, near Colwyn Bay, North Wales, after she went missing during her
5 comments
Cats Rescued From Dinner Table Face Uncertain Futures
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, cats, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 5 hours ago - blogs.wsj.com
This week, cat lovers in the northern city of Tianjin rescued around 1,300 cats that were bound for meat dealers in the southern province of Guangdong, Xinhua reports. The cats were found in cages in a store in the city, a few of them, including a pregnan
5 comments
Bouncer Jumps to It and Saves His Owner
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, GoodNews, pets )

Maria
- 13 hours ago - expressandstar.com
If it was not for her faithful dog Bouncer, Andrea Homer says she would not be alive today. When the 36-year-old suffered a seizure and fell unconscious, the golden retriever raised the alarm.
9 comments
Dog Rescued By Brave Passer-By After Being Thrown Into Dorothea Quarry
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, GoodNews, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 15 hours ago - dailypost.co.uk
A PUPPY found cowering on a ledge after being thrown into a quarry was brought to safety by a courageous passer-by. The six-month-old Labrador was heard barking by a woman who was at the Dorothea Quarry near Penygroes on Thursday afternoon.
9 comments
South Philly Couple Shaken After Finding Cat Doused In Motor Oil
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, cats, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 1 day ago - cbs3.com
A couple in South Philadelphia comes to the rescue when they encounter an act of animal cruelty. Someone attacked a cat Thursday afternoon -- Thanksgiving.
14 comments
Stop Eastern New Mexico University From Using Greyhounds as Mascots ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, greyhounds, mascots, AnimalCruelty, pets, protection )

Cher
- 1 day ago - all-creatures.org
Tell Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) it is cruel to use two Greyhounds as mascots.
hot!!!  |  11 comments
SHARON McDONOUGH IS A MENACE TO SOCIETY ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, pets, suffering )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
The undersigned are asking that you incarcerate the defendant, Sharon McDonough, of Selden, New York, before, during and after her trial. She is charged with multiple counts of animal abuse. She obtained cats and dogs and possibly other animals by buying
26 comments
Sled Dog Rescue
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, sled dogs, rescued, pets, protection, environment )

Cher
- 1 day ago - hsicanada.ca
When the owner of approximately 100 sled dogs was unable to properly care for them, finally releasing them to the SPCA Laurentides-Labelle in Quebec, HSI Canada joined in the effort to rescue the animals.
5 comments
Tell Your Representatives to Pass the HAPPY Act for Pet Care Tax Deductions Now ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, protection, environment, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 2 days ago - change.org
To some people, a tax deduction for pet care may not seem very important compared to many of the other issues our federal government is dealing with these days. But for 71.4 million American households that own pets, and for the 3-4 million animals
10 comments
Ban Cat Declawing in California ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, cats, AnimalCruelty, suffering, declawing, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 2 days ago - change.org
Declawing causes great pain. Many cats end up with their toe end trying to grow back, but it is always gnarled bone that pokes out and causes terrible pain. Not to mention, declawing removes their front breaks to prevent falls!! And they no longer
7 comments
Watch What You Buy: Dog And Cat Skin Controversy ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, cats, killing, China, pets, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 2 days ago - change.org
It is a documented and horrific fact: China abuses cats, dogs, and rabbits, and then eats them. Witnesses and documentaries have shown evidence of animals being boiled, skinned, beaten to death, suffocated, hanged, or bled to death
9 comments
Why Should This Dog Die? Treated Like Trash! Spain, You Should Be Ashamed!
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, galgos, death, environment, protection, pets, suffering )

Cher
- 2 days ago - galgonews.com
This dog will die in 21 days. Why should it? What is its crime? It was born a galgo in Spain! Some bastard galguerro took it to the Mairena perrera, paid perhaps a few euros, and left it there, to be starved for 21 days before killing it.
5 comments
"Lope" Needs Donations for Prolapsed Vagina!!!
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, animals, suffering, society, sadness, rescued, protection, pets, dogs, cruelty, animalwelfare, abused )

Barbara
- 3 days ago - snipurl.com
Lope came to our shelter with a baseball sized protrusion in her rear end. She was rushed to the vet and diagnosed w/ prolapsed vagina! Vet bills are $200 for this sweet and loving hound. Please open your heart to her.... she has been so neglected. :(
5 comments
"The Case Against Horse Slaughter in Canada" PLEASE HELP THEM!   video
Animals  (tags: horses, CANADA, suffering, protection, cruelty, death, pets, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, humans )

Brenda
- 3 days ago - youtube.com
This video addresses some of the issues facing horses that are slaughtered in Canada and whose meat is sold overseas primarily in Europe and Japan. This is the first in a series of videos on slaughter and why there are horses that end up in slaughter.
15 comments
 
 Older >

Popular Tags for: Animals

abuse animal AnimalCruelty animals animalsuffering cats crime cruelty death dog dogs endangered environment extinction habitat humans killed killing pets protection rescue rescued sadness sealife slaughter suffering torture whales wildanimals wildlife

Most Active Stories Today in Animals tagged with Pets

Stop Eastern New Mexico University From Using Greyhounds as Mascots ! TAKE ACTION !
11 comments  |  visit site
South Philly Couple Shaken After Finding Cat Doused In Motor Oil
14 comments  |  visit site
Dog Rescued By Brave Passer-By After Being Thrown Into Dorothea Quarry
9 comments  |  visit site
Bouncer Jumps to It and Saves His Owner
9 comments  |  visit site
Sled Dog Rescue
5 comments  |  visit site
SHARON McDONOUGH IS A MENACE TO SOCIETY ! TAKE ACTION !
26 comments  |  visit site
Cats Rescued From Dinner Table Face Uncertain Futures
5 comments  |  visit site

top story finders in Animals

1. Laura H. 290 popular stories

2. charles mclachlan 272 popular stories

3. Ann C. 271 popular stories

4. Kat Y. 271 popular stories

5. Mia H. 246 popular stories

6. Maria Oniga 239 popular stories

7. Ginger Geronimo 233 popular stories

8. Annie Cowling 232 popular stories

9. Lone Wolf 217 popular stories

10. Dar D. 215 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!

care2 action alerts

From the Care2 Action Alert Center:





Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved