Tag: Animal abuse

Hamster owner spotlights mistreatment in pet stores

Two weeks ago, we featured an enlightening article discussing the mistreatment of betta fish — and since then, I decided I needed to follow up with another animal whose life is plagued by misconceptions: the hamster.  You’ve seen varieties of hamsters in pet stores from “teddy bear” hamsters (Syrian) to […]

Animal abuse is alarmingly common in pet shops

Imagine you are going to adopt a dog. However, once you walk into the adoption center, your heart freezes in your chest. The dogs are all kept in tiny little cages, ones they have spent their whole lives in because they can technically survive in such a small space. Wouldn’t […]