North Texas rescue group releases rabbits into wild
The rabbits brought to Wild Rescue Inc. are often orphaned and must be nursed back to health before they can be released.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Animals
Animals
State Fair of Texas livestock auction earns some record bids
Nearly six figures for the grand champion steer.
Friday, Oct. 2, 2009
The State Fair of Texas goes raw (sort of)
The real bright spot was getting to see the multi-talented raw vegan chef, Miranda Martinez of Bliss Raw Cafe, ply her craft.
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
Humane Society of North Texas receives $10,000 from ASPCA in equine rescue support funds
The HSNT recently assisted the Denton County Sheriff's department in rescuing 77 purebred Arabian horses.
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009
Dallas vegan community breaks bread with animal rights activist Nathan Runkle
Break bread, get it? Because they don't eat meat.
Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009
Mercy for Animals to march in 2009 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade
Not only is this the first organized MFA event in Dallas, but it’s the first in the entire state of Texas.
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009
North Texas group celebrates Greyhound Awareness Month
The bulk of the festivities are September 12 and 13 in Addison and Dallas.
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009
SPCA of Texas offering $5,000 reward for information about mutilated and killed cats in Northwest Dallas
Cats recently killed had been strangled first, then cut with blade.
Friday, Aug. 28, 2009
Globe-trotting squirrel to appear in Fort Worth-based American Airlines commercial
Apparently the squirrel has an agent.
Friday, Aug. 28, 2009
Dallas police department to oversee investigation of cat killings and mutilations
Police will be working with an investigator from Animal Services.
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009
Curious creature called zebra mussel may threaten water supply in Collin County
They may be getting into Lavon Lake, which streams drinking water to 65 municipalities.
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
Bull killed in Fort Worth after getting loose, colliding with car
The bull got loose not once, but twice, with the fatal accident occurring early Monday morning.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009
Ringling Bros. to parade elephants down Fort Worth’s Main Street Tuesday evening
And clowns.
Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009
Dallas councilmembers show interest in placing the Dallas Zoo in private hands
Involved parties think this one might just work.
Friday, July 31, 2009
Photo gallery: Dallas World Aquarium welcomes wildlife expert Nigel Marven
Marven was in town to show off the aquarium's manatees and help introduce the new website, Webosaurs.
Monday, July 27, 2009
Dallas city officials pondering chicken sales
People want pre-prepackaged chickens in Dallas. As in living. As in not yet lemon pepper seasoned.
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Mosquito spraying scheduled for Oak Cliff, Love Field, Paul Quinn College, West Dallas July 27-30
Bring your pets inside.
Friday, July 24, 2009
Richardson plant store burglarized by monkey
The owners of the store say surveillance video of a recent burglary shows a monkey as the culprit.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
After water well quits, 11 horses die of dehydration in Parker County
The ranch hand responsible for the horses faces misdemeanor animal cruelty charges.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Prehistoric crocodile fossil found in North Arlington
While not a complete skeleton, the fossil hunters have found more than 50 bones and teeth.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Mercy for Animals coming to Dallas
It’s only a matter of time before Dallas is recognized as one of the top veg-friendly hotspots in the nation.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Mesquite opossum killing leads to firing of teen camp counselors
At least one witness to the incident thinks further punishment is called for.
Friday, July 10, 2009
Kids and family events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, July 8-14
On tap this week is kid yoga in Dallas, abnormal fairy tale characters in Flower Mound, a peachy festival in Weatherford, and animal petting in Allen.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Arlington celebrates Adopt-A-Cat month with free vaccinations and micro-chipping
Through June 30, giving a homeless kitty a home just got a whole lot cheaper.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Addison residents witness to duck-related sexual violence
A disproportionately large ratio of male ducks to female ducks has led to aggressive mating habits.
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Movie review: Food, Inc. shows that cheap food ain’t so cheap
McDonald's started the food assembly line concept and 50 years later it's spiraling out of control.
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Alligator found in Fort Worth neighborhood following rain
Unfortunately, the gator was injured after being hit by a car and had to be put down.
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Dallas Animal Services issues reminder tips on how to treat your dogs during the summer
Seems like common sense that you don't want to leave your pet in a hot car, stuck in the sun, or without water.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Fort Worth Herd celebrates 10th anniversary with downtown cattle drive
"Head 'em up, move 'em out!"
Friday, June 12, 2009
Arlington Animal Services Center receives blood cell diagnostic device
The new center gets a new piece of equipment to help vets diagnose pet illnesses.
Monday, June 1, 2009
“Birds, mocking” terrorize Dallas Police HQ
The feisty felons mean no harm. (We trust.)
Friday, May 29, 2009
Seven horses killed in Fort Worth barn fire, fate for eighth, burned mare still unknown
The barn housed horses owned by Circle L 5, a prominent African-American riding club.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Dead calf dumping scofflaw strikes Fort Worth U-Haul store
The store owner caught the man in the act, but the guy went ahead and dumped the carcass anyway.
Friday, May 15, 2009
Artfest in Dallas’ Fair Park to allow pet attendees for the first time
The charity event that's for pets now allows pets.
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Dallas Animal Services and American Humane Association celebrate 95th annual “Be Kind to Animals Week” May 3-9
Kindness toward animals is a building block of a humane and compassionate society.
Monday, May 4, 2009
Dalworthington Gardens feed store raided on allegations of inhumane living (dying) conditions
An Humane Society investigation found numerous dead animals living in filthy, hazardous conditions.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Carrollton-based construction company shuts down amid work on Irving animal shelter
The contracting firm was frozen out of its accounts by the bonding company.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Mega crop of June bugs has landed, north and east of Dallas
From East Plano to Rockwall, they're hanging out on people's porches and driving dogs crazy.
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Dallas Zoo welcomes new baby chimp
The Dallas Zoo now has a total of eight poo flingers.
Sunday, April 26, 2009
Carroll ISD rescues baby hawks at Dragon Stadium
The nest was discovered when Carroll ISD prepared to replace cracked light poles in the stadium.
Friday, April 24, 2009
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