Category Archives: Animal Abuse

Heat Warnings Don’t Apply to Race Horses

Bullying takes on a lot of forms and this is one that I haven’t blogged about before. Where we live, which is about an hour from Philadelphia  Pennsylvania, the temperature reading reached a high of 109°F. If the heat index is included, the temperature reads 121°F. All over the news today have been warnings because…

How Strong Is Your Kid?

It seems like the message is getting through to some of the parents of bullies. They are beginning to get the fact that bullying is not good or cool and that bullying hurts everyone involved. Sometimes the bully suffers even more in the end than the kids who are bullied. If you think you might…

Mice Helping Bullied Kids

There are tests being done on the effects of bullying with mice. Mice have similar responses to those of human beings. During this bullying research, it was discovered that the bullied mice reacted with actions that showed increased anxiety. Uh…hello? When mice were exposed to repeated bullying events, they experienced increased anxiety levels that time…

Abuse In A Foster Home?

In the news today is a report that a couple that fostered dogs in Arizona has been arrested on animal abuse charges. They had offered to foster dogs for the Arizona Humane Society. Tierney Baggot and Michael David Wasmundt fostered three puppies in their Glendale home since the beginning of January, deputies reported. This crime…

Get Out of The Fog-He Kicked Your Dog!

An email just came from someone and I feel the need to share parts of it with you. If this describes any of your kids, please take action immediately. Don’t ignore the obvious. …and I walked in as he kicked our dog. Petey yelped and ran under the table.When I asked why he kicked the…