An interesting story in the New York Daily News tells a bittersweet story of a dog and owner who die at almost the same time. After her 15-year-old dachshund was diagnosed with cancer last month, Natt Nevins told friends she couldn’t imagine life without her beloved dog, Nikkie. “He was her baby. You couldn’t think [...]
Aside from being an interesting video, this also hints on the some emerging attitudes around animal rights. There’s an interesting meme, or cultural concept, that’s coming around these days. It’s the idea that “animal rights” and the people that promote them are dangerous, bad, and radical. Scary! Whatever you think “animal rights” are, I think [...]
This is a story with high drama, crime, and even a Hawaiian backdrop. It has a happy ending. A 10 week old dachshund terrier mix was stolen from a pet shop in Kaimuki, Honolulu, Hawaii while an employee had her back turned. The store owner contacted the news and they broadcast a story. The parents [...]