"Fighting dogs are not bred to be human aggressive," said Flatt. "People mistake that all the time. They're amazing for their resiliency. As much as they may sometimes hurt another animal, they want to please a human twice as much." Read more
“She was a beautiful soul who used her talents to spread a message that we humans should not mete out violence to animals. We will carry her message forward.” Read more
Eleven-year-old Hope Balliet is on a mission to raise money for her local shelter. She decided to start a small business making one-of-a-kind, tie-dyed shoes. She then uses the proceeds to make donations to her local shelter.
Rover, a 3 year old Chihuahua, has recently had a dramatic change in his life circumstances. Rover’s luck had practically run out when he was found as a stray in one of the local shelters. He had injured his foot and it appeared he would need an amputation, an operation that the local shelter did not have money for.
“You don’t really think about it until you actually need it,” said Kym Marryott, the manager of Penn’s Animal Blood Bank. “Just like in people, dogs need blood too.”