by Blog Editor | Mar 27, 2019 | Cuteness Corner, dogs
Remember as a child bringing a security blanket and/or toy to bed with you? I don’t. However, a dog named Bentley has a nightly ritual that involves bringing something from his massive toy collection to bed with him. As Mashable shares, Bentley is a minidoodle... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 21, 2019 | Cuteness Corner, General
For the 28th consecutive year in a row, the American Kennel Club has named the Labrador Retriever the most popular dog breed. The AKC announced the list on Wednesday, which just about mirrored the prior year’s rankings. The German Shepherd was the runner-up,... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 19, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty, General
The Michigan laboratory who’s stirred controversy over force-feeding pesticides to three dozen beagles are ending the tests, announced the company who commissioned them. As the Detroit Free Press reports, Corteva Agriscience, a division of Midland’s... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
A Macomb County man charged with torturing and killing a dog in Utica has pleaded no contest. Fox 2 reports that Alexander Gerth will be sentenced on April 23, but will not be subject to the harsher animal cruelty laws that will take effect in Michigan later this... 
by Blog Editor | Mar 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
No doubt you’ve heard about the tragic and senseless death of Sterling, a dog who was found stabbed to death in a Utica park in January. A defendant is in custody charged with animal cruelty. Regarding his arrest, Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith said, “We have...