http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:48:00 -0700 Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:43:59 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-There-is-no-age-requirement-for-becoming-an-animal-advocate--a-few-tips-for-the-younger-people?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Young volunteers of the ASPCA. Flickr/Creative CommonsThe approach to animal advocacy needs adjustment.  Although the problem of animal abuse, inhumane treatment of animals, cruelty to animals is a massive problem, there are many layers of solut... Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:43:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-There-is-no-age-requirement-for-becoming-an-animal-advocate--a-few-tips-for-the-younger-people?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-How-to-keep-your-pets-safe-in-the-heat?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner My Prince William keeps cool in the sun.  With scorching weather in the high nineties as we finish off the month of August, it is crucial to be mindful of your pet.  High summer heat poses dangers to both dogs and cats, so it is imperative ... Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:13:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-How-to-keep-your-pets-safe-in-the-heat?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Call-for-help-to-assist-in-North-Shore-Animal-Leagues-Puppy-Mill-Rescue-on-August-24?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Flickr/Creative CommonsThe North Shore Animal League, the largest rescue and no-kill shelter in the world, is often called to assist in rescue efforts saving dogs from horrific puppy mills.Although puppy mills are a nightmare-inducing evil, they need... Sun, 16 Aug 2009 20:52:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Call-for-help-to-assist-in-North-Shore-Animal-Leagues-Puppy-Mill-Rescue-on-August-24?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Michelle-Obama-says-no-to-fur?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner AP Photo/Dana FelthauserRecently, Mrs. Obama’s White House Deputy Press Officer Semnoti Mustaphi, confirmed that  the First Lady, Michelle Obama, does not wear fur.  Along with the First Lady, many other fashion designers are rej... Sun, 16 Aug 2009 20:13:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Michelle-Obama-says-no-to-fur?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Michael-Vick-as-an-ambassador-of-the-Humane-Society?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner        AP Photo/Matt RourkeWhat cause does Wayne Pacelle, CEO and President of the Humane Society of the United States and Michael Vick, NFL superstar turned prison inmate for pleading guilty to his involvement in b... Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:51:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Michael-Vick-as-an-ambassador-of-the-Humane-Society?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m6d26-National-Take-Your-Dog-To-Work-Day--June-26?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Need to keep an eye on Prince William - he likes to search on Facebook. The day has finally come!  Friday, June 26th, is the nationally recognized Take Your Dog To Work Day!  Whether your dog snuggles under your desk all day, or entert... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:21:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m6d26-National-Take-Your-Dog-To-Work-Day--June-26?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d30-Mayors-Alliance-for-NYCs-Animals-Spring-Foster-Care-Recruitment-Fair-on-June-2-from-430--730?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner My adopted baby - he changed my life for the better!With summer almost here, are you trying to find ways to entertain the family during the summer months?  Although summer camp and swimming pools are good day activities, why not make a commitmen... Sat, 30 May 2009 07:54:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d30-Mayors-Alliance-for-NYCs-Animals-Spring-Foster-Care-Recruitment-Fair-on-June-2-from-430--730?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Rachael-Ray-30-Minute-Meals-receives-award-from-North-Shore-Animal-League-for-her-animal-efforts?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Rachael Ray cooks up good food and does good for animals!  CreativeCOne of my favorite chefs on the Food Network, Rachael Ray, known for her show "30 Minute Meals," is being honored by the North Shore Animal League with the President&r... rachael ray north shore animal league Fri, 29 May 2009 12:50:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Rachael-Ray-30-Minute-Meals-receives-award-from-North-Shore-Animal-League-for-her-animal-efforts?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Ticks-fleas-and-bugs-oh-my?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Scratching dog!  Creative Commons/blmurchAs the weather gets nicer, we have to make sure our four-legged companions are protected during this flea and tick season!Facts about Fleas: -They thrive in temperatures between 65 – 80 F and high h... Fri, 29 May 2009 12:11:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Ticks-fleas-and-bugs-oh-my?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Rescue-alert-North-Shore-Animal-League-rescues-204-dogs-from-Midwest-puppy-mills?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Creative CommonsThrough the collaborative efforts of National Mill Dog Rescue, Best Friends Animal Society and the North Shore Animal League, 204 purebred dogs are safe and have been rescued from thirteen different puppy mills in the Midwest!On the p... Wed, 27 May 2009 11:54:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Rescue-alert-North-Shore-Animal-League-rescues-204-dogs-from-Midwest-puppy-mills?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d27-TODAY-May-27-TAILS-of-the-Mayors-Alliance-for-NYCs-Animals-Kicks-off-with-Event-at-7PM?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Me and Prince excited about the formation of TAILS! TAILS of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals Kicks off with Event Featuring Prominent Young New York PhilanthropistsWHAT: TAILS’ kick-off cocktail party fundraiser, Stray S... Wed, 27 May 2009 11:48:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d27-TODAY-May-27-TAILS-of-the-Mayors-Alliance-for-NYCs-Animals-Kicks-off-with-Event-at-7PM?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Friday-May-29th--CBS-Katie-Couric-features-Tarra-and-Bella-from-the-Elephant-Sanctuary?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Tarra and Bella exemplify the true meaning of friendship. They may not be the gals from the Sex and the City chatting with cosmos, but Bella, a dog, and Tarra, an elephant, demonstrate a loving bond of friendship.Tarra is an 8.000 pound elephant... Wed, 27 May 2009 11:39:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Friday-May-29th--CBS-Katie-Couric-features-Tarra-and-Bella-from-the-Elephant-Sanctuary?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d17-ASPCAs-Go-Orange-campaign-pet-photo-winners?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Not one of the winners, but still very cute in orange!  Creative Commons.April was the ASPCA's "Go Orange" campaign which advocated the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.  During the month of April, iconic buildings and l... Sun, 17 May 2009 14:53:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d17-ASPCAs-Go-Orange-campaign-pet-photo-winners?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Ten-ways-to-prevent-animal-cruelty-in-your-community?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Iraq soldier saving puppies - prevent cruelty in your area! Flickr. ASPCA Humane Law Officer Annemarie Lucas, from  the series Animal Precinct, suggests ten ways on making the world a safer place for animals:1. Be aware. Without phone ... Sun, 17 May 2009 14:33:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Ten-ways-to-prevent-animal-cruelty-in-your-community?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Four-steps-to-follow-when-finding-an-animal-in-need?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Just for laughs -- buffalo crossing is different than duckling crossing! CC.My brother, a herpetologist and field researcher, suggested a great topic given the time of year.  With the quick onset of spring and the subsequent environmen... Sun, 17 May 2009 13:59:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Four-steps-to-follow-when-finding-an-animal-in-need?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-This-Weekend-May-2--May-3--NSALs-Pet-Adoptathon-with-Cesar-Millan?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner  This weekend, May 2nd and May 3rd, is the world's largest pet adoption event, North Shore Animal League's Pet Adoptathon!  This year, Cesar Millan,  is the Pet Adoptathon spokesperson, and will be at the North Shore Animal League... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:13:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-This-Weekend-May-2--May-3--NSALs-Pet-Adoptathon-with-Cesar-Millan?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-The-Village-Pet-Shop--Charcoal-Grill?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Although Banksy's installation, "The Village Pet Shop & Charcoal Grill" is long gone from the West Village, the implications and effects of his work are still worthy of discussion. Even Brad and Angelina have purchased some of his artwo... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:36:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-The-Village-Pet-Shop--Charcoal-Grill?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Dog-park-novice-No-worries--tips-for-dog-park-protocol?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Dogs socializing at a dog park. Flickr/Creative CommonsDog parks are the hot new hangout and are popping up everywhere!  Not only are dog parks a good place for your dog to get exercise and socialize with other dogs, but it is also a good place ... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:37:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Dog-park-novice-No-worries--tips-for-dog-park-protocol?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Spring-has-sprung-tips-for-keeping-your-pet-safe?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner Flickr/Creative CommonsAfter the beautiful weather of the weekend, it is undeniable that spring is here, and spring fever has begun!  Before you pull out the lounge chairs and start tending to your garden, take a peek at these helpful tips the N... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:06:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Spring-has-sprung-tips-for-keeping-your-pet-safe?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Puppies-Behind-Bars-inmates-raising-service-dogs-for-the-disabled-and-law-enforcement?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner AP Photo/Mike DererThe phrase “puppies behind bars” usually conjures feelings of worry and triggers thoughts involving mistreatment of animals, but the program spear-headed by President, Gloria Gilbert Stoga, entitled, “Puppies Behi... Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:37:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4144-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Puppies-Behind-Bars-inmates-raising-service-dogs-for-the-disabled-and-law-enforcement?cid=exrss-NY-Animal-Advocate-Examiner