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Animal Welfare in the Spotlight

animalman | August 6, 2010

Over the last week, there have been two breaking news stories that have caused shock waves to ripple through the animal welfare community. Many animal rescue and welfare workers received a picture (click to view) of a document in their email inboxes early this week, announcing that Tracy Forte of Wetnose had been ‘fired’ which [...]

Pitfalls of Pet Limits

animalman | July 29, 2010

(I have featured Candi Moon on this Blog before, and this is a particularly well-written essay by her that focuses on the glaring deficiencies of the Dog and Cat by-laws… – animalman) Following the discussion on Leigh Bennie’s show, ‘A Word on Legal Matters’  which went on air this past Monday, 26th July, at 7pm, [...]

Rottie rescued from neglect and abuse

animalman | February 14, 2010

(Yet another case of neglect makes the headlines, and it’s too easy to blame the economy or say it’s an isolated incident. There are too many of these, and the situation is not improving. It’s time somebody took action, since clearly our SAPS do not intend to.  – animalman) <<Hi there, Yesterday I was on [...]