-
-
0 Comments
All In Adventist
December 24, the last window of all. Tomorrow is Christmas when Santa does call. But before that is the window that’s most special of all, it’s the window to forgive the big and the small.
This may be the biggest window of all. To forgive someone may be one of the greatest challenges we face. But it may also be one of the biggest kindnesses we can give. Especially to ourselves.
Forgiveness is itself a kind of window and, once opened, can release a lot of the things we are really better off letting fly into the…
DEHRADUN: When Sanjay Mohapatra reached Joshimath on the afternoon of January 21, he found that a family who was rushing to a safer location in Pipalkoti was abandoning their dog in Singhdhar. The dog is now being looked after by Mohapatra, an animal lover, and his team.
Mohapatra is in Joshimath with his team of 11, including two veterinary doctors and two para-veterinary staff and other animal lovers, who have come 493km away from Delhi to the town. Dogs, left behind by the owners & bothered by the emptiness of town, start to get aggressiveMohapatra was not the only one…
As communities in BC prepare to mark Canada Day with festivities and fireworks, animal advocates are reminding the public to be mindful of the impact on animals.
“It’s a terrifying experience for an animal because we have to realize that they don’t know what’s going on and they hear loud bangs,” Charlotte Ellice of the BC SPCA told CTV News.
She said every year, animals end up hurt and run away from home after being scared by the explosive noise.
“There are animals that are injured. There’s a high increase in strays that find their way into centers who have…
ANNECY — In major news for Mexican animation as it comes under the spotlight at Annecy, director Sofia Carrillo (“The Sad House,” “Cerulia”) is teaming with “Roma” producer Nicolas Celis and ‘Dance of the 41’ writer Monika Revilla to make “Insectario,” which bids fair to become one of the first stop motion features from Mexico.
Targeting family audiences, and written by Revilla, “Insectario” is set up at Celis’ Pimienta Films.
More from Variety
Carrillo, who worked on the Mexican second unit on “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,” based out of Guadalajara’s El Taller del Chucho, told Variety that “Insectario” will build…
A new program from the PEI Humane Society has brought a lot of happiness to the first Islanders participating in it.
The Palliative Care Foster Program, which sends older animals home with families to be cared for in their last months, started in March. The society has dozens of families lined up to participate.
Tasha, a nine-year-old dog, is the first pet to be fostered under the program.
“It was just the perfect fit at the perfect time for me,” said Alesia Napier, who will take care of the dog.
“She’s just been a joy, and filled a huge void…
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a new pet to add to his family…and it’s a pig!
The former California governor’s new pig’s name is Schnelly Schwarzenegger. “Chnell” means “fast” in German, FOX-11 reports, and the pig is reportedly quick on its feet.
Schwarzenegger, 75, discussed the new addition to his family for the first time ever during a sit-down with FOX 11’s Elex Michaelson for The Issue Is.
The Austrian native said the piglet was getting along well with his other pets: A donkey, a miniature horse, and a dog.
Arnold Schwarzenegger/Instagram
This isn’t the first time the Terminators actor has had…
Author and animal communicator Joan Ranquet says a technique based on Chinese medicine can help pets deal with emotional stress.
Ranquet said that animals can have emotional responses just like humans.
“We don’t necessarily recognize it because they’re excellent at masking,” she told CTV News.
“Moving into a new house, getting a new boyfriend or girlfriend, divorce, even bringing in a roommate, bringing in another animal, all of these things definitely can contribute,” Ranquet said.
Some of the signs to watch for, according to Ranquet, include a variety of unwanted behaviors.
“If they start digging or even licking their paws,…
More people than ever are turning to Feeding Windsor-Essex’s pet food bank as inflation hits grocery bills hard for humans and pet food. And local organizations say the number of people who’ve had to surrender their pets because of rising costs has more than doubled in the last three years.
“Some people come here, [they say] ‘We haven’t got enough money to live on,” said Darlene Druer, a volunteer at the local pet food bank. “‘But our animals have to have food.”
“They don’t care about themselves, they care about the animals.”
The pet food bank first started about five…