On a global scale, pets are only partly a sign of wealth. To be able to afford food for a pet, you must first be able to feed, clothe and house yourself. Therefore, not all individuals and not all nations are capable of caring for domestic pets. Below is a list of the richest nations…

Some domestics cats are abandoned by their human families while some get lost. You see them out on the streets, darting here and there. Cats with no families need people to take care of them, one example is Miss Molly at the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter. Molly was brought to the shelter as a…

Dogs are a man’s best friend because they have the ability to connect with people. In Lutheran Church Charities they deployed dogs to visit dozens of hospitalized victims of the Boston Marathon Bombings. All of the patients see hope and chance to live a normal life again, like patient Lee Ann Yanni who had been…

In Oklahoma City a 6-month-old mixed breed dog named Luke came home carrying a dead newborn in its mouth. The house sitter told reporters in an interview that the dog showed up at the door with the body of a three to five-pound infant in his mouth. The body of the infant was wrapped in…

Bethlehem Township has decided to cap the discovery penalty at $150 for unlicensed cats and dogs found during the door-to-door canvass. Instead of paying $50 for every dog or cat found, the committee decided to charge a maximum discovery cost of $150. “We didn’t change the ordinance,” so any other fees, fines or costs imposed…