Here’s the story: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2730872/An-idea-s-dog-s-dinner-Company-creates-vending-machine-feeds-stray-animals-return-people-recycling-bottles.html It might be barking mad, but a Turkish company has come up with an ingenious way of getting people to recycle AND feed stray animals at the same time. Meet Pugedon – the vending machine where you put the drinks bottles in, and out comes a portion of food for Istanbul’s…

A friend shared this: http://animalbehaviorassociates.com/blog/managing-street-dogs-cats-turkey/ Turks are very much against euthanasia of dogs and cats for “population control”.  This is in contrast to the U.S. where there has been very little tolerance of free-roaming dogs and where euthanasia of healthy but unwanted dogs has been a common, although controversial, public health policy for at least…

Yesterday, we posted a video about how kind the citizens of Istanbul are towards stray cats. Now, a friend shares this bit of great news to add on: It’s not just stray cats that are well-treated, I read that they also feed stray dogs in a proper and well-thought-out way. They would build three-walled shelters n…

In Istanbul, street cats are valued and well taken care of. Please watch the video: https://www.facebook.com/thedodosite/videos/1110116535789687/ How nice… Kudos, citizens of Istanbul, for your compassion and wisdom!! For kindness is indeed the most powerful wisdom.

The whole story: http://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2017/04/234740/fury-over-mans-best-friend The most important part which is 100% true: A study shows that dogs have the ability to interpret and predict human behaviour due to thousands of years evolving together with humans. A research predicts that future generations of dogs will become much “smarter”, and that they will be able to perform basic chores…

Here we go again, everyone. Please sign the petition. Never give up! https://www.change.org/p/do-not-proceed-with-the-yulin-dog-festival-in-2017?recruiter=49647655&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=autopublish&utm_term=des-lg-share_petition-no_msg This “festival” is an event that starts on June 21st of every year during the summer solstice and it lasts for 10 long horrifying days in which 10,000–15,000 dogs are consumed. However, it is estimated 25 million dogs are stolen, sold, bought,…