Michael Vick was informed today that he will not be allowed to return to the Atlanta Falcons where he was the star player for years. Released from prison for the dog fighting . . .

A mother and her son have been sentenced to 96 hours of community service after five dogs were found dead in their sport utility vehicle. Another dog in the SUV is in poor health.

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It's confirmed that the issue of the proposed slaughterhouse in Buffalo (1285 William Street, at Babcock) is on the Council's Legislative Committee agenda for the Tuesday, June 16 meeting, 2:00 pm in Council Chambers, Buffalo City Hall.

This shelter euthanizes weekly due to overpopulation. Only 1 out of 12 cats born ever find a home. Only one out of 10 dogs born ever find a home.

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New Hope Rescue was established as a non-profit organization to work with people in our area who are involved in, or wish to be involved in, rescuing equines (and other animals).

The title states it all. Please view & help any way you can.

The Omak Suicide Race is the most disgusting part of the Omak Stampede, a rodeo held in a small town in eastern Washington since 1935. The race regularly and routinely kills horses. Just since 1984, there have been at least 20 documented horse deaths.

With the help of 35 PLA doctors and nurses, a female Siberian tiger with a deformed pelvis underwent a Caesarean operation, and gave birth to two male cubs on Wednesday in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province.