Stop Horrendous Acts of Animal Cruelty

"...to inform the public that a horrendous act of animal cruelty is happening on the upper decks of I-35...."

July 21, 2004 Postmarks

Casey Suchan Follows The Animal People

Documentary shows how anti-terror laws targeted animal rights groups

"...activists. That's one of many galling facts in The Animal People, Casey Suchan's new documentary about how the law..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Animal Defenders Seek Ban on Circus Wildlife

Just in time for the circus – animal-rights group brings its message to town

"...on July 11 to highlight a new report on animal cruelty in traveling circuses...."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cruelty to Animals Is Cruelty

"...Marc Savlov did not include any opinions by local animal rights activists in his review of Casuistry: The Art..."

June 29, 2005 Postmarks

WilCo Animal Advocates Hire Bulldog Attorney

Attorney Bill Aleshire hired to press for more vigor in Sheriff's Office animal cruelty and neglect investigation into Williamson County Regional Shelter

"...of unfortunate critters at the problem-plagued Williamson Co. Regional Animal Shelter in Georgetown have hired Austin lawyer and former..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Cruelty-Free Shop Offers Totally Vegan Tattoos

Common Difference is revolutionizing animal-free art

"...a whole lot more than tofu and lentils and animal-free fare. It's a lifestyle that spills over into every..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Gimme (Animal) Shelter

Swirling city politics, site selection, and – oh yes – animal welfare

"..."I am 100 percent convinced that moving the animal shelter will have no impact on adoptions," counters Town..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

In Deep Sorrow for the Animal Community of Austin

"...happened. Two of the least compassionate members on the Animal Advisory Commission are now the chair and vice chair...."

April 23, 2007 Postmarks

Animal Shelter Drops the Ball on Missing Dog

Was Reba the dog euthanized or stolen?

"...July 20, when workers at the Williamson Co. Regional Animal Shelter told them that Reba, a frisky Labra­dor, had..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Don't Participate in Cruelty

"...are a fun place to take your family, innocent animals are being tortured, scared, and many are even killed...."

March 3, 2016 Postmarks

More Wilco Animal Woes

Williamson County Humane Society shuts down temporarily to contain parvo outbreak that killed five dogs

"...said. The outbreak originated with Pringles, one of several animals the Humane Society acquired from the Williamson County Regional..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Animal Services to Adopt New Bite Severity Scale

Stressed shelter dogs becoming a public safety issue

"...The beleaguered Austin Animal Center, after years of overcrowding, mounting public scrutiny, and..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Staff Changes Afoot at animal shelter

WilCo Regional Animal Shelter gets new director, kennel manager

"...Police Department have confirmed that Cheryl Schneider, current Lockhart Animal Shelter director and EMS director, "is leaving here to..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Medieval Times: Being Dead in an Era of Cruelty and Despair

The story of a real band and a fake band in two acts

"...and travel backward through time to an era of cruelty and despair. "The Royal Three" serves as silly theme..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Animal Abuse Is Not Entertainment

"...[“Nikolas Wallenda,” Arts, Aug. 22], but I don't applaud animal abuse that is unfortunately the cornerstone of Ringling Bros...."

Aug. 26, 2008 Postmarks

Cockfights and Puppy Mills

Lawmakers look to strengthen cruelty laws

"...and cockfighting, offering bills that would strengthen laws against animal cruelty – and bring Texas laws into the modern..."

Feb. 21, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Blackfish

Orcas exploited in the name of entertainment and free enterprise is bad business in the view of this doc.

"...heavily bolstered by a roster of former SeaWorld trainers, animal experts, and even one of the fishermen who helped..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Famous Long Ago

Legendary "Humanzee" Oliver, his friends, and the bitter fight over animal welfare at a Texas refuge

"...He was brought to the U.S. by animal trainers Frank and Janet Burger, who ran a chimp,..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

OSU Chimps Leave Primarily Primates

"...that will decide the fate of the Bexar Co. animal sanctuary Primarily Primates Inc. and its hundreds of animal..."

Nov. 20, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Cat Did It: WilCo off the Hook in Shelter probe

Animals blamed in abuse case (and for squealing to the pigs)

"...dominated the county's protracted, 10-month probe into allegations of animal cruelty and neglect at the Williamson Co. Regional Animal..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Damage Control at Shelter Raises More Dander

Animal shelter saga continues in Williamson County

"...on alleged inhumane conditions at the Williamson Co. Regional Animal Shelter, county and local officials now are being questioned..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

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Our readers talk back.

"...more cakes and ale (Twelfth Night, Act 2, Scene 3).]Cruelty to Animals Is CrueltyDear Editor,..."

July 1, 2005 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Stop Acts of Animal Cruelty..."

July 23, 2004 Column

Earth

This nature film is derived from the Planet Earth miniseries and is edited with an eye toward the kid-friendly audience.

"...their newborns, as well as provides a snapshot of animal and plant life in various ecosystems around the world,..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...a commercial from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, which links buying a dog from a breeder with..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

She Could Do No Wrong – Until Police Hauled Her off to Jail

Interim director of WilCo animal shelter charged with theft

"...the interim director of the problem-plagued Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, was arrested and jailed Aug. 15 on a..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

That Darn Documentary

Director Zev Asher on 'Casuistry: The Art of Killing a Cat'

"...a documentary film recounting horrific acts of brutality against animals count as exploitation of those acts and animals, or..."

June 24, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Alternative and Independent Video

"...My Heroes Still Wear Masks" (12 min.), about the Animal Liberation Front and the Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty campaign;..."

Sept. 3, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Not Good EATS

"...Paso, and Moody, of their authority to enforce any animal welfare regulations, has been reintroduced in Congress. If passed,..."

April 28, 2025 Postmarks

House Passes Puppy Mill Bill

With Simpson arguing against, measure passes

"...to be inspected and licensed; the measure would require animals to be kept in cages of sufficient size, to..."

April 26, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

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