So yesterday I’m listening to NPR, and on Marketplace they’re talking about the ban on fur sales in West Hollywood, CA. Gary Francione, law professor at Rutgers University, was asked what he thought about the ban, and he called it great for welfare groups touting the new law to raise money, but it doesn’t do […]
Oh Dog! I am so honored to introduce you to my guest today! Nic is a cartoonist whose ‘toons address animal welfare issues. I first ran across his work when a friend shared some of his work on Facebook. I checked out his page, liked what I saw, and asked for an interview. I think […]
MEOW! My name is June Buggie and I have something to say. So today is Presidents Day here in the US- a holiday set aside to recognize those who have served as our leader. I thought that since this is an election year, today would be a good day to discuss the records of the candidates […]
Meow! My name is June Buggie, and I have something to say. Check it out! I am a kitty Who always speaks his mind. I give the low-down on the state of being for my kind. My calling is to school ya ‘Bout how to treat us good, And ’bout how nice our lives could […]
Meow! My name is June Buggie and I have something to say. The Animal Legal Defense Fund has filed a petition to stop Indiana’s Snapperfest from continuing. What, dear readers, is Snapperfest? Well here is some of the practices identified by ALDF as taking place during this so-called ‘family-friendly’ festival: Turtles held by their tails, […]
Meow! My name is June Buggie and I have something to say! It’s been a tough year for those in the trenches fighting for the well-being of us animals, but lots of good work has been done. According to a study commissioned by Tom’s of Maine, animal welfare is the number-one cause for volunteerism in America. […]
MEOW! My name is June Buggie and I have something to say! So you bought this cool coat and are feeling SO GOOD because it’s made with ‘faux fur.’ Oh yeah? Are you sure? On November 22nd the Humane Society of the US filed a legal petition with the FTC against 11 national retailers for […]
MEOW! My name is June Buggie and I have something to say! Oh I am so hissing mad! At who? Well it might be you! Do you hate PETA because they kill animals? Do you hate the Humane Society of the United States because they don’t send money to local shelters? Have you been told […]
MEOW! My name is June Buggie, and I have something to say! Dear PETA, what in the WORLD are you thinking? I guess it isn’t enough that you use cheap tricks like getting famous people to pose nude and making fun of fat women on billboards in order to get your message across. Now you’ve […]
Oh Dog! Dear DeDe here! This week since we had no advice questions submitted, I thought I’d start out by dishing a little dirt of my own. This is a video of Rumpy and June Buggie playing. Yep, you read that right. They were playing! Kevin, you’re gonna LOVE this! Oh yeah, you two are […]
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