In defending dogs at all costs, Richard Rosenthal has made a lot of enemies. But his animal clients owe him their lives. By Hope Corrigan NYT/ July 29, 2022 The case before the court involved a Rhode Island greyhound named Lexus,… Read More »The Dog Lawyer Doesn’t Care That You Hate Him
What Do Stray Dogs Tell Us About the South? NYT/ Dec. 12, 2022 By Margaret Renkl As the documentary “Free Puppies” opens, a fluffy dog named Albert is galloping down a beach boardwalk. His companion, a much bigger dog, is leaping… Read More »Stray Dogs in America: Documentary “Free Puppies”
by Alexandra Horowitz The puppy I know — the young sprite we adopted at 8 weeks, whose life I’ve observed since her birth — is changing again. Quid is 6 months old and just seemed to be settling into our… Read More »When Your Dog Is a Teenager
By Tim McDonnell/ Sept. 16, 2022 The third-to-last male northern white rhinoceros on Earth was in his late 20s — middle-aged by rhino standards — when a team of scientists carefully anesthetized him, inserted a probe into his rectum, and administered… Read More »Humans Have a Long History of Making ‘Very Bad Decisions’ to Save Animals
For seven years, a photographer based in Delhi has collected images of ornamental structures known as chabutras. Here are some of his favorites. Photographs and Text by Nipun Prabhakar Nipun Prabhakar here shares a collection of images from the Kutch district… Read More »India’s Distinctive Birdhouses
Covid precautions created a global slowdown in human activity — and an opportunity to learn more about the complex ways we affect other species. By Emily Anthes/ July 16, 2022 In a typical spring, breeding seabirds — and human seabird-watchers —… Read More »Did Nature Heal During the Pandemic ‘Anthropause’?
The prevalence of animal baiting and the horrible torture that animals suffer have finally compelled the Punjab wildlife department to ban the fierce practice mostly done for entertainment. In a October 6, 2021 letter, the deputy director of the Wildlife… Read More »Ban Animal Baiting & Hunting with Dogs
Two leopard cats were recovered from Karachi’s birds market located in Empress Market, and a man was arrested during the raid on Feb 3, 2022. The Sindh Wildlife Department (SWD) through animal rights activists was informed that someone was selling… Read More »Two Leopard Cubs Rescued from Karachi’s Empress Market
They bite, they threaten, they carry the risk of rabies. Islanders are sharply divided over what to do about the dogs. And Nicholas Ibanez is caught in the middle. Stray dogs in Guam are responsible for attacks on people and… Read More »On Tiny Guam, It’s One Dogcatcher vs. 30,000 Strays
By Emma Marris/ June 11, 2021/ NYT Ms. Marris is an environmental writer and the author of the forthcoming book “Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World.” After being captives of the pandemic for more than a year,… Read More »Zoos Should be Closed
