While many people have pointed out the reality that cutting one’s consumption of meat is a notable means of reducing one’s carbon footprint, I haven’t heard many people bring up … [Read full article]
Tag: dogs
Cat Saves Kid Attacked By Dog (VIDEO)
I remember having a badass cat that would scare away dogs — basically just stare them down with back up as high as possible. But the cat in this video … [Read full article]
Dogs Learn To Drive Cars, Really (VIDEO)
This is pretty awesome. Of course, it’s fun to watch dogs driving cars, but it’s also cool because the purpose of this dog driving course, conducted by a charity in … [Read full article]
Dogs Freak Out When They Get Pranked By Magic Trick
This is hilarious. Not much more to say. Just watch:
5,500 Dog Portraits Draw Attention To Shelter Dogs
Mark Barone is a visual artist and dog enthusiast. He has enjoyed the companionship of dogs for many years, and decided to use his artistry to show appreciation for canines … [Read full article]
In New Study of 13 Top Competing Nations, US Earns 'Dog' Rating on All Measures But One
Howard Steven Friedman is a statistician and health economist for the United Nations and an adjunct professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. He also has a … [Read full article]
Piglets Playing with Dog (VIDEO)
OK, which is cuter, these adorable little piglets playing with a dog (video below), or that rat and cat drinking milk together video that I posted 10 minutes ago? h/t … [Read full article]
Top 30 Planetsave Posts of 2010
I know, you are extremely curious to find out which posts on Planetsave got the most views in 2010. I was too. Here they are, the top 30. Did you … [Read full article]
China to Ban Eating Cats and Dogs
[social_buttons] Eating dogs and cats–which is an age-old delicacy in China–could soon be against the law. It’s the nation’s first law against such animal abuse. Currently, dog and cat meat … [Read full article]
Pet Store Shut Down by Activists to Reopen As Adoption Center
Within a matter of months, activists have succeeded in changing a store from a puppy mill vendor to an animal rescue venture. A pet store in the small town of … [Read full article]
Veterinarian Fired After Blowing Whistle on Animal Cruelty
City officials in Houston, Texas have fired a veterinarian who has acted as a whistle-blower against botched and cruel operations on pets in the past. [social_buttons] But Kathy Barton, a … [Read full article]
Boston Teen Files Bill to Ban 'Debarking' of Cats and Dogs
[social_buttons] Fifteen-year-old Bostonian Jordan Star has emerged as the surprise driving force behind a bill to ban the cruel practice of ‘surgically silencing’ cats and dogs by removing their vocal … [Read full article]
Indian Court Sides with PETA, Limits Dog Euthenasia
While Slumdog Millionaire will likely make quite a showing at the Oscars, actual dogs in Mumbai can now breathe a bit easier. [social_buttons] After pressure from PETA and frequent supporter … [Read full article]