by Dave Kim | 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 Dave Kim | Mar 15, 2019 | Cuteness Corner, dogs, Video
A dog can do no wrong, even when this particular dog completely botches an agility course. Thanks to Thrillist for sharing this story about Baron Kratu von Bearbum, or just Kratu, who participated in the Crufts dog show in the UK last week. He’s a big adorable...
by Dave Kim | Mar 15, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is claiming that Midland-based Dow Chemical Company commissioned a Michigan lab to force-feed fungicides to beagles for a year. HSUS released video of an undercover investigation conducted from April-August of 2018 at...
by Dave Kim | Mar 11, 2019 | Advocacy, Animal Cruelty
After an investigation led by Michigan Humane and the Detroit Police Department seized 35 dogs in an alleged dog fighting ring on Friday, a Detroit man is facing multiple felony charges. Julian Akyan was arraigned Monday morning at the 36th District Court. Wayne...
by Dave Kim | Mar 6, 2019 | Cuteness Corner, General
Have you ever wanted to wear a human-sized version of your cat’s face? Well thanks to a company in Japan, you can do just that if you have a few thousand dollars to spend. As shared by Kotaku, “My Family” is offering to recreate your feline’s...
