Pit bulls, immigrants, & the alleged Islamic jihad against dogs
Alexandra Semyonova comments from The Netherlands: Every once in a while allegations that Muslim immigrants to Europe are anti-dog erupt again in the media, sometimes due to a real declaration by a...
View ArticleBlue Buffalo feels the heat from rendered poultry byproducts
The artificial hand, above, is used to test food-guarding in dogs. The invisible hand of consumer preference tests market share guarding by corporations. ST. LOUIS, Missouri; WILTON,...
View ArticleLawyer for the Dog, a novel by Lee Robinson
St. Martin’s Press (c/o MacMillan, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010), 2015. 230 pages, hardcover. $24.99. Reviewed by Debra J. White Sally Baynard, a former public defender in Charleston, South...
View ArticleWhat on earth was Cesar Millan thinking?
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,...
View ArticlePit bull attack tests Army will to enforce ban from base housing
U.S. Army slow to release information about the case FORT POLK, Louisiana––A May 22, 2016 pit bull attack on five-year-old Wyatt Herrington of Fort Polk, Louisiana, appears to have evolved...
View Article“Worse than chimp attack” pit bull mauling near Pacelle family home
The chimp who mauled Charla Nash in 2009, HSUS president Wayne Pacelle’s statement about that attack, & pit bull who mauled woman in New Haven, Connecticut. (Beth Clifton collage) HSUS...
View ArticlePit bulls: An active 40+ year shelter director speaks out too, by Debra Boswell
Debra Boswell. (Beth Clifton collage) “Thank you so much, Deborah Turner!” Thank you so much, Deborah Turner, for your truthful and informative ANIMALS 24-7 guest column Pit bulls: A retired humane...
View ArticleFire, crime, shelter management & the wisdom of Warren Cox
Emma Rose, rescued shelter dog.(Warren Cox photo; Beth Clifton collage.) “Fire is always a threat” ORLANDO, Florida; FRISCO, Texas––“We were able to save 45 cats and 26 dogs,” the Pet...
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