New Category : Animals/Pets
Operators reject fears over surrey horse health
Tue, Mar 28th 2017, 02:21 PM
CARRIAGE operators in New Providence have dismissed concerns raised over the treatment of surrey horses around the country, claiming that improvements in sector regulations have ensured that best practices are adhered to. Vincent Woodside, president of the Horse and Carriage Owners and Drivers Association, yesterday said calls by Bahamas Humane Society President Kim Aranha to have the sector shut down were “disheartening and unjust” because they did not consider efforts being employed to improve the area...
CARRIAGE operators in New Providence have dismissed concerns raised over the treatment of surrey horses around the country, claiming that improvements in sector regulations have ensured that best practices are adhered to.
Vincent Woodside, president of the Horse and Carriage Owners and Drivers Association, yesterday said calls by Bahamas Humane Society President Kim Aranha to have the sector shut down were “disheartening and unjust” because they did not consider efforts being employed to improve the area...
Brazil officials urge caution over alert on meat imports
Fri, Mar 24th 2017, 02:30 PM
Gray: Tests on BAIC feed after livestock deaths
Wed, Mar 8th 2017, 02:41 PM
Farmers blame 'contaminated' corn from BAIC feed mill for pig deaths
Thu, Mar 2nd 2017, 11:02 AM
Swimming pigs 'died from ingesting sand material'
Wed, Mar 1st 2017, 10:00 AM
Swimming pigs autopsy results still not made public
Tue, Feb 28th 2017, 12:00 PM
BAHAMAS Humane Society President Kim Aranha yesterday questioned why the results of autopsies performed on the seven swimming pigs that died in the Exumas have not yet been released to the public.
Mrs Aranha told The Tribune that the longer the cause of death is kept a “secret” the more people will speculate that something nefarious was done to the animals...
BAARK's Strutt Your Mutt..."It's all about the dogs..."
Fri, Dec 16th 2016, 04:34 PM
'Pet Food Institute-Caribbean sponsors BAARK! Strut Your Mutt Walkathon
Wed, Dec 14th 2016, 06:45 PM
Unift surrey horses 'may not go back on the road again'
Fri, Nov 4th 2016, 12:15 PM
Donate to the Grand Bahama Humane Society
Thu, Nov 3rd 2016, 01:15 PM
Please Don't Foget Your Animals
Tue, Oct 4th 2016, 09:31 PM
Please don't forget your animals while you are battening down for this storm!
Pet food for five days
Water for five days
Medications and medical records
Kitty litter, scoop and tray
Leash, harness
Blankets, towels, newspapers
Carriers, crates
Tags in case they get lost
Current photos in case they get lost
As best as possible, please keep your animals inside.
DO NOT leave any animals tied outside.
The BHS will be closed until Saturday except for emergencies.
323-5138/325-6742
The work of the Bahamas Humane Society
Mon, Oct 3rd 2016, 10:52 AM
Horses have been taught to communicate with humans
Wed, Sep 28th 2016, 09:40 AM
Duncombe laments fisheries regulation change
Wed, Sep 14th 2016, 01:09 PM
This dolphin has invented a way to overcome a disability
Tue, Sep 13th 2016, 11:46 AM
Atlantis releases newest batch of turtle hatchlings
Fri, Sep 9th 2016, 03:04 PM
Another successful release exercise of newly hatched green sea turtles was recently carried out by Atlantis’ Water Features Department. This latest release exercise, with some 63 turtles in all, is a part of an on-going initiative to ensure the longevity of the now endangered species of turtle. The belief is that the sooner the hatchlings get to the ocean, the better their chance of survival is.
By Katie Longley
Zika fogging insecticides responsible for bee deaths
Mon, Sep 5th 2016, 10:33 AM
Praise for action in saving turtle
Fri, Sep 2nd 2016, 05:27 PM
Atlantis 'racing' turtle raises awareness of sea threats
Fri, Sep 2nd 2016, 05:13 PM
Atlantis Calypso Blue back in the race to support marine conservation!
Fri, Sep 2nd 2016, 05:00 PM