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Despite Being Wanted by Her Rescuers, FVHA Euthanized Peanut
On the 20th of last month, a young adult named, Allie, took the time to rescue a female beagle who was loose near the intersection of Highways 10 and 76 in Greenville, Wisconsin. Worried that the...
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The Numbers Tell The Real Story re Fox Valley Humane Association
So, are you wondering why people are actually upset with the Fox Valley Humane Association? Well, you don’t have to wonder any longer. The numbers below are as clear cut as they come in the context...
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Endangered Species Act is Endangered Itself
Irrespective of how you feel about gray wolves, elephants, baby seals or any other species of undomesticated animals, you should be aware that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has made a proposal to...
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Green Bay Wisconsin on the Road to Becoming a No-Kill Community
This week I had the privilege of sitting down with the Bay Area Humane Society’s executive director and director of operations as well as a board member from Cat’s Anonymous. To be honest, I rarely...
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Milwaukee Court Case Dogs May Be Headed for Freedom
Today is a great day for supporters of Milwaukee’s Court Case Dogs and those opposed to violence involving animals. It also happens to be a great day for those who seek to have justice meted out...
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Past Animal Hoarder Collecting Dogs and Cats Once More
Few of you may be aware that, 43 cats and 1 dog were removed from a home located at 22415 Rockville Road in Manitowoc County, WI, last year. After being removed from kennels that had no food and...
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Not So Happily Ever After
So, what’s in a name? Well, depending on the circumstances the name of an organization can tell us a lot about it. Let’s take a look at the No Kill Advocacy Center, for instance...
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Repeat Animal Hoarder Faces Criminal Charges in Wisconsin
Laura Roth is scheduled to appear in a Manitowoc County courthouse to face four misdemeanor charges related to animal hoarding at 1:30pm on Monday, October 6, 2014. Two of the criminal charges involve...
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What Do Bullies and Sauk County Humane Society Have in Common...Lots
One of the many things I love about living in Wisconsin is that the state is chocked full of animal lovers. From border to border, county to county, city to city…even street to street…animal lovers...
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Race Track Owner Denies Access to Colony Caretaker...40 Community Cats Starving
For the past seven years, Carrie Gobernatz has fed and cared for 40 feral cats at Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney, Illinois. That is, Carrie Gobernatz fed and cared for 40 cats on the...
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Hawthorne Race Track Responds to Nationwide Concern Regarding Community Cats
In response to my recent article entitled, "Race Track Owner Denies Access to Colony Caretaker...40 Community Cats Starving," a spokesman reached out to me to share Hawthorne Race Course's position...
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Animal Welfare Groups and Hawthorne Race Course Partner for Community Cats
Just yesterday, Hawthorne Race Course issued a press release which included some great news! Hawthorne has partnered with Paws Chicago, Tree House Humane Society and Triple R Pets to develop and...
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Georgianna is looking for a home to call her own this Christmas
Georgianna is a three year-old Balinese cat who was diagnosed with Feline Interstitial Cystitis, often referred to as FIC, while in foster care. While the cause of FIC is not known and no cure for it...
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The little humane society that could
With a population just over 35,000, Manitowoc, Wisconsin is the home of a small animal shelter known as the Lakeshore Humane Society. The Lakeshore Humane Society is the same kind of animal shelter...
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Federal BSL case could set statewide precedent in Wisconsin
Madelyn Wissell Buchda has filed a federal lawsuit aimed at eradicating the breed specific legislation that severely impacts the owners of certain dogs as well as the dogs themselves in her...
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Veterinary student makes breakthrough discovery in animal abuse cases
As recently as 1986, only four states across the country had laws that enabled law enforcement to charge animal abusers as felons. Now, every state in the U.S. has similar laws and a growing number of...
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Police Officers not prepared for criminal dog fighting cases states new research
April 8th is National Dog Fighting Awareness Day. To mark the significance of the date and bring attention to the crime of dog fighting, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals...
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When you meet Ricky, you'll meet your new best friend
If you or someone you know is looking for a new pet, today just might be your lucky day because Ricky, a 2 ½ year-old terrier mix is looking for a new home! Ricky’s time with...
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Wisconsin proposed bill would combine two very different animal issues
In recent weeks, the Wisconsin Humane Society and Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission expressed their joint support for a bill proposed to the state legislature by representative John...
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Research study states Lysine is ineffective in cats with FHV-1
In a study published in November, 2015, BMC Veterinary Research concluded that lysine supplementation is not an effective treatment for feline herpesvirus 1 infections. The study also states that...
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