News for Florida animal advocates

An odd “animal rights” protest, led by actor Mickey Rourke, took place yesterday in Miami Beach. Local media referred to Mr. Rourke as an “animal rights advocate,” but his actions were nothing an activist would be proud of. Last Christmas, Mr. Rourke purchased a Chihuahua for $1,100 at a pet store called Hot Dog Puppies, […]

The Florida Department of Motor Vehicles has released the 2006 specialty license plate rankings. “Animal Friend,” that benefits spay/neuter programs in Florida, ranked 40 out of 102 available plates. Not bad, considering it has only been on sale since 2005. And the plate moved up ten spots from its 2005 ranking. Still, it could do […]