Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt, Inc. received the Brine Family Charitable Trust Grant for the restoration of grasslands on Vineyard Field. Read »
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The New York Sea Grant Program received the Brine Family Trust grant to conduct a native insect pollinator project with Westhampton Beach Middle School. Read »
Adopted rescue dog saves owners life when she becomes unconscious. Read »
Jaxon Hats and http://www.VillageHatShop.com support agencies that promote the spaying and neutering of pets and coordinate the adoption of unwanted animals. The article announces the availability of free Jaxon ball caps to these organizations so that the caps can be given away to participating people as a small incentive and token of appreciation. Read »
Following a motion filed yesterday by the U. S. Attorney’s Office on the recommended disposition of 49 pit bulls seized in the Michael Vick case (Case # 307CV397), the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today thanked the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the opportunity to lead the behavior evaluations that resulted in these recommendations, as well as the behaviorists who contributed their expertise during this process. Read »
Results of nonpartisan milk research show conflicting data on milk's effect on cancer, heart disease, weight loss, diabetes, children's development, and other health issues. Read »
GreenPaw.com sponsors a series of concerts to benefit local animal rescues and shelters throughout the United States. Read »
"Dog Fighting Bites" campaign launched by leading pet gifts and accessories retailer to help prevent dog fighting. Read »
The Sixth Annual Greyhound Planet Week fundraiser hosted by PETCO and the PETCO Foundation ended this week raising more than $260,000 for Greyhound rescue organizations nationwide. Read »
Rob Sanders, publisher of Greystone Books: A division of Douglas & McIntyre has just bought world rights to Else Poulsen's Smiling Bears: A Journey into the Heart of Bear Personality. Read »
