Blog Entries ( ASPCA )

Empire State Building to Shine Orange for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

April 17th, 2010
Written by Leslie Brown | Posted in Awareness, News

This weekend,  from April 16 to April 18, the Empire State Building will honor the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) by shining its world-famous tower lights in orange and white. The lights will celebrate Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month and the organization’s Go Orange for Animals campaign. Each year, the ASPCA urges supporters across the country to support ...

Help Shelter Pets Through Facebook

April 17th, 2010
Written by Kelli Perez | Posted in Awareness, Events, News

You can feed shelter pets and not spend a dime! It’s so easy. All you have to do is post a Facebook message on the Lend a Paw Campaign page. Walmart and the ASPCA have partnered to help shelter animals everywhere during April Prevention of Cruelty to Animals month. Show your love for animals and get on Facebook! For every message posted on ...

April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

April 8th, 2010
Written by Kelli Perez | Posted in Awareness, Events, News

Go Orange this month! Show your support for the prevention of cruelty to animals. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has an annual event in April to get the word out and rally support around stopping animal abuse. You can use your imagination and be creative in how you want to GO ORANGE! Enter the ASPCA Go ...

ASPCA Helps Animals in Haiti

February 21st, 2010
Written by Kelli Perez | Posted in News

The animals in Haitia (estimated 300,000) are getting good care from the ASPCA. These animals roam free and don't have the conventional homes like we do in the U.S., but they are cared for by the community. Haitians have great compassion for these community of pets and want to see them cared for. The ASPCA has rescued and vaccinated the animals to stop the spread ...

Dogs Need Your Help!

November 19th, 2009
Written by Ricky Paredes | Posted in Awareness

Dogs in your community need your help! Every day, dogs are left behind in the cold, abused and abandoned. The United States Humane Society estimates that of the 6 to 8 million dogs and cats entering shelters each year, 3 to 4 million of them get euthanized. Yet, there are several hundred thousand puppies that are being bred in puppy mills. Puppy mills are mass breeding ...

ASPCA: We Are Not Convinced Michael Vick Has Any Remorse

August 25th, 2009
Written by David Rosenblatt | Posted in Awareness, News

In the following article, our friends at the ASPCA share their well-rounded and compassionately formed opinion on the whole Michael Vick situation. Ed Sayres: The Road Ahead for Michael Vick After careful consideration, we have decided to speak out now about Michael Vick because of the special circumstances involving the ASPCA.  Several months ago, Mr. Vick's PR representatives approached the ASPCA to help educate America ...

How Movie and TV Dogs Hurt Other Dogs

May 14th, 2009
Written by Craig Nelson | Posted in Awareness

People love movie and TV dogs. They're extra cute and well-trained. They make wonderful characters and are just plain hard to resist. Movies and TV shows with dogs that readily come to mind include The Incredible Journey, Road Warrior (Max's Cattle Dog), 101 Dalmations and Frasier (Frasier's Jack Russell Terrier). So what's the problem? When James Bond drives a hot car in a movie, it sells ...