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Former business exec spends hours trapping feral cats
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Since 2012, Phillips, a Northville resident, has caught more than 100 “community cats” — the feral animals and abandoned pets that roam neighborhoods and often live in outdoor colonies. Working in conjunction with the Humane Society of Huron Valley’s TNR (trap-neuter-release) program, Phillips often spends weekends trapping cats and transporting them to HSHV where they are spayed or neutered, given rabies vaccinations and are micro-chipped.
The Dangers of Puppy and Kitty Mills – And How You Can Help
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Currently, there are an estimated 10,000 puppy mills in the United States. Over two million puppies are bred in puppy mills each year (The Puppy Mill Project). Even though people are beginning to see puppy mills may be harmful, they are still a significant industry in the United States. Not all breeders are irresponsible, but there are also many, too many, that neglect and abuse the animals. A Dog’s story… My name is 109. Just 109. I have lived in a puppy mill for 6.5 years of my life. During these years I’ve had 11 litters of puppies, making...
National Puppy Day
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They make us laugh, they cuddle us when we cry, and they love us no matter what. You know who I’m talking about: dogs! Today is National Puppy Day, and I can’t think of a better national holiday I’d like to celebrate. Puppies, no matter how big or small, bring so much joy to our lives, as we do to theirs. Reasons for owning a dog go on and on as they provide so much love and good in our lives. Dogs improve our physical and mental health in more ways than one. Here are some fun facts from Purina...