Archive for January, 2014

HSUS 2013 Humane State Rankings

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Tennessee ranks 24 (40%) in the Humane Society’s Humane State Ranking based on a “comprehensive report rating all 50 states and D.C. on a wide range of animal protection laws” “dealing with animal cruelty and fighting, pets, wildlife, equines, animals in research, and farm animals.” Read the Full Report: http://www.humanesociety.org/assets/pdfs/states/humane-state-rankings-2013-mt-wy.pdf A few Highlights: Tennessee Legislation […]

Past Featured Pet: Crackerjack

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Come meet Crackerjack, a sweet and curious tabby. Visit her at the Nashville Humane Association and take her home!

Noah Cyrus Calls On Kids To Refuse To Go To The Circus

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Teen Actor With Superstar Family Teams Up With PETA Kids for Brand-New Video, Appeal to Hometown School Board to End Circus Field Trips From PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals)  January 14, 2014 “Nashville, Tenn. – Just days before Ringling Bros. arrives for its opening night in her home state of Tennessee, 13-year-old Noah […]

Happy Mother’s Day!

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On this mother’s day, I want to acknowledge all the other animal mamas out there who go to great lengths to care for their offspring.