Activists want pets rescued from volcano
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »Help is on the way for hundreds of household pets left behind in the wake of a volcano eruption in southern Chile, an animal welfare group said Saturday. The Coalition for Ethical Control of Urban Fauna, which has been critical of ...
Activists Require Pets in Chile Be Rescued
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »Although the population near the erupting Chaiten volcano in southern Chile has been evacuated, the pets were left behind. The Coalition for Ethical Control of Urban Fauna didn’t accept the situation and requested that the pets be rescued as well. “They ...
RSPCA seeks animal welfare summit debate
Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Welfare rights of animals raised for commercial slaughter should be firmly on the agenda of this weekend's 2020 summit, the RSPCA says. Consumers are becoming increasingly intolerant of cruel and intensive farming practices - such as sow stalls and battery cages ...
RSPCA seeks animal welfare summit debate
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in Pets Guide | No Comments »Welfare rights of animals raised for commercial slaughter should be firmly on the agenda of this weekend's 2020 summit, the RSPCA says. Consumers are becoming increasingly intolerant of cruel and intensive farming practices - such as sow stalls and battery cages ...
The defence of Dwejra
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »The president of Nature Trust (Malta), Vincent Attard, makes some very telling points in his spirited defence of the Dwejra treaty (Only Solid Action Can Save The Natural Heritage, March 14). There must be some doubt, however, whether the points ...
Plenty of interest shown in Mackenzie A&P Show
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »It was the 110th year the show had been run and the fine weather attracted huge crowds. The programme had something for everyone and included the wearable arts competition, farm animals, fashion parades and the Golden Fleece medal for the best ...
In the footsteps of Kate
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »In the 1990s, the Riccarton garden of Julia Burbury seemed to epitomise its era. Its roses, verandas dripping with wisteria and brick-walled swimming pool appeared in countless magazine and newspaper articles. The garden was eulogised in the television series Maggies Garden ...
Mount Benger A&P Show
Sunday, February 24th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »EQUESTRIAN Champion hunter: L Whipp; Reserve, C Miller. Champion hack: K Miller. Park hack champion: B Woodhead; Reserve, K Mitchell. Premier paced and mannered, hack or park: B Woodhead. Champion saddle pony- large ponies: A Pedlow; Reserve, E Pine. John Pritchard, Barrister and Soliciter Class 31: ...
Seeking a bullish solution
Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »The bulls are fed only grass - no supplements or crops. And he has a simple, no-nonsense explanation of it all - hes turning grass into meat. So uncomplicated and undemanding is the work moving the bulls around the farm that ...
The highs and lows of 2007
Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »It was a year in which fake psychics one of whom had already been exposed as such in Australia became a ratings juggernaut for a network that presumably wishes to be taken seriously. Yet, over on UKTV, we could have ...