by Kristina O'Keefe | Oct 29, 2019 | Pets
Birds are intelligent creatures that require a significant amount of care to ensure that they live long and fulfilling lives. Failure to provide them with the enrichment they need can lead to a damaging mental state including depression, pulling out their own...
by Kristina O'Keefe | Jun 2, 2019 | Animal Rescue
Cats scratch in an effort to mark their territory, shed their nail husks, and stretch. This is a normal and natural behavior, and from an animal welfare perspective, animals who are able to express natural behaviors lead happier and more wholesome lives. This behavior...
by Kristina O'Keefe | Jan 8, 2019 | Wildlife
Animal control facilities communicate with citizens daily regarding wildlife related issues. While these are great opportunities to educate individuals on resolving animal conflict, it also raises awareness to the fact that we need to do more as a community to...
by Kristina O'Keefe | Nov 6, 2018 | Animal Rescue
Sitting on the couch looking at my dog and best friend, I am so filled with gratitude for all of the events that led to us finding each other, yet it makes me painfully aware that there are millions of dogs just like Huck sitting in shelters right now waiting to be...
by Kristina O'Keefe | Oct 12, 2016 | Animal Law
If you are a Massachusetts resident voting in the upcoming November 8, 2016 election then this post is for you! A majority YES vote on Question Three of the Massachusetts ballot, in November, will enact the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act. This Act will prevent...
