Matthew Russell
Articles by Matthew Russell
Spay And Neuter Access Can Save Shelter Pets
A city review found that a no- and low-cost spay/neuter program performed thousands fewer surgeries than expected, even as shelters took in tens of thousands of dogs and cats. Affordable...
Spay And Neuter Access Can Save Shelter Pets
A city review found that a no- and low-cost spay/neuter program performed thousands fewer surgeries than expected, even as shelters took in tens of thousands of dogs and cats. Affordable...
More States Let Good Samaritans Save Pets From Deadly Hot Cars
A parked car can turn deadly for a pet in minutes—even with the windows cracked. Now, more states are changing the law to help ordinary people step in before tragedy...
More States Let Good Samaritans Save Pets From Deadly Hot Cars
A parked car can turn deadly for a pet in minutes—even with the windows cracked. Now, more states are changing the law to help ordinary people step in before tragedy...
How A Mild Day Can Turn Deadly For Dogs In Direct Sun
A dog was reportedly left outside for hours with no shade, food, or water while direct sunlight turned a 73-degree day into 115-degree conditions. Michigan law requires “adequate care,” but...
How A Mild Day Can Turn Deadly For Dogs In Direct Sun
A dog was reportedly left outside for hours with no shade, food, or water while direct sunlight turned a 73-degree day into 115-degree conditions. Michigan law requires “adequate care,” but...
Development Sprawl Is Cutting Off Mountain Lion Habitat
Southern California mountain lions are already trapped by roads, sprawl, rodenticides, and shrinking habitat. Now a 1,300-acre development near Castaic Lake could block a critical wildlife path.
Development Sprawl Is Cutting Off Mountain Lion Habitat
Southern California mountain lions are already trapped by roads, sprawl, rodenticides, and shrinking habitat. Now a 1,300-acre development near Castaic Lake could block a critical wildlife path.
Ancient Lake Sturgeon Denied Federal Protection
Lake sturgeon swam through ancient waters long before humans existed, but today they face dams, pollution, habitat loss, and climate threats. Federal officials denied them Endangered Species Act protection, and...
Ancient Lake Sturgeon Denied Federal Protection
Lake sturgeon swam through ancient waters long before humans existed, but today they face dams, pollution, habitat loss, and climate threats. Federal officials denied them Endangered Species Act protection, and...
Gentle Beagle Rejected for Hunting Finally Finds the Family He Always Needed
Parker spent his puppyhood trapped in a filthy outdoor pen because he was considered “too gentle” to be a hunting dog. What happened after years of isolation changed his life...
Gentle Beagle Rejected for Hunting Finally Finds the Family He Always Needed
Parker spent his puppyhood trapped in a filthy outdoor pen because he was considered “too gentle” to be a hunting dog. What happened after years of isolation changed his life...