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An L.A. resident for over twenty years, Kate’s been an animal mom since 1990. Some say you’re either a dog person or a cat person, but she feels both are necessary for true happiness. Currently mom to an unruly cat-dog pack, she also volunteers at animal shelters in L.A.

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ASPCA speaks out against Vick, plus: are Vick critics racist?

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In an online statement last week the ASPCA did what the Humane Society of the U.S. and many mainstream news outlets have failed to do: hold Michael...
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Vick continues to dodge responsibility for killing dogs in 60 Minutes interview

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It was a performance designed by a highly-paid team of PR experts, yet Michael Vick's appearance Sunday night on "60 Minutes" turned out to...
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Philadelphia Eagles sign dog killer Vick

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Philadelphia Eagles President Joe Banner announced Thursday night that the team has signed disgraced former Atlanta Falcon and admitted dog killer...
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CBS 2 News goes after abusers employed at L.A. County Animal Care and Control

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Allegations of abuse throughout L.A. County's Department of Animal Care and Control have surfaced repeatedly during the troubled seven and a half-year...
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It's World Week for Animals in Laboratories

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Saturday starts World Week for Animals in Laboratories, a great time for us to ask hard questions about what's happening to dogs, cats, monkeys,...
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Why I can't stand PETA

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Readers of this column cannot be in any doubt that I love animals and believe they have rights. They have the right to be treated humanely, they have...
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Is it possible to be cruel to a pig?

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Warning: graphic photosLast night the documentary “Death on a Factory Farm” premiered on HBO. The film recounts the investigation of...
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Meet the frontline troops in the fight for animal welfare

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The images are enough to make anyone cry. Cows rammed with forklifts to make them walk to slaughter. Chickens, sick and featherless, crammed...
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After more than seven years under Mayeda’s leadership L.A. County shelters have hit a new low

WARNING: This story contains very graphic photos. I've written here about the charges of animal abuse, employee misconduct and criminal acts at the...
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Humane Society of the U.S. finally changes its policy on fighting dogs

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In a reversal of their decades-old stance, the Humane Society of the United States has reportedly decided on a new interim policy that all dogs seized...
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