Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales
It becomes the first UK nation to ban greyhound racing Greyhound racing is set to be banned in Wales after a Senedd vote to outlaw the practice. The Senedd voted for the ban by 39 votes to 10, with two MSs abstaining from the vote. The legislation means that greyhound racing could be banned as […]
2 days ago
Woman divorces husband for leaving dogs outside in the cold all the time
She’s teaching her husband a lesson by divorcing him. A woman became so infuriated by her husband’s decision to leave their dogs outside in the cold that she initiated divorce proceedings. In a subreddit titled ‘r/AITAH’, which describes itself as a spin-off of the popular ‘Am I The Asshole’ subreddit, a user by the name […]
4 months ago
Amsterdam is building miniature staircases to help cats escape its canals
Hundreds of wooden steps will be built to stop animals from drowning. Amsterdam is building miniature staircases to help cats escape its canals. Hundreds of wooden steps, set to cost up to €100,000, will be built to stop animals from drowning. According to animal welfare organisation Dierenambulance Amsterdam, in the past six months 19 cats […]
8 months ago
Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales
The announcement has been welcomed by animal welfare charities Greyhound racing will be banned ‘as soon as practically possible’, the Welsh government has confirmed. Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies announced plans to wind down the sport, which has been criticised for harming dogs. The ban would be a first for the UK. No timeline has […]
1 year ago
Woman divorces husband for leaving dogs outside in the cold all the time
She’s teaching her husband a lesson by divorcing him. A woman became so infuriated by her husband’s decision to leave their dogs outside in the cold that she initiated divorce proceedings. In a subreddit titled ‘r/AITAH’, which describes itself as a spin-off of the popular ‘Am I The Asshole’ subreddit, a user by the name […]
1 year ago
Heartbroken dog cries every night after being put in shelter for second time
This is heartbreaking. There are few sights as heartbreaking as that of an unwanted dog in a rescue shelter. What is perhaps even more excruciating is the sound of a pup crying every night after they have been returned to the very same shelter for the second time. Unfortunately that’s the story of adorable pitbull […]
1 year ago