April 27, 2009

Poachers Leaving Elephant Orphans

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- (CBS) Dame Daphne has been running the elephant orphanage for almost 30 years. She was born and raised in Kenya, and married David Sheldrick, Africa’s leading crusader against poaching. After his death in 1977, Dame Daphne founded the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Help David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Now! . Digg this post Recommend on [...]

April 7, 2009

Pet Adoption: Adopting an Abused Animal

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Every year thousands of animals are neglected by their owners, left in the middle of nowhere to fend for themselves, abused by being beaten or chained outside with no water or food. They are kept in pens so small they have no room to move around and sleep and walk in their own feces. These [...]

April 7, 2009

Animals Need Foster Care Too

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You read or hear on the news at least monthly of animals being rescued from someone or some place where the animals have just been left to fend for themselves. The problem is usually, that the call comes too late for some of the animals to be saved. They have been left in pens that [...]