ELLSWORTH, Maine — More than 20 organizations round Maine are set to receive grants in help of animal welfare work. The cash is from the Maine Community Foundation, which is awarding $282,000 to support the work. California on Saturday enacted a law aimed at phasing out one of many nation’s massive canine blood banks and the follow of keeping dogs in facilities while their blood is drawn. NEW YORK — A lot of that human-pet bonding through the pandemic is slowly coming to an finish as extra offices reopen, so what’s a lonely dog to do? Turns out, lots — and we do not mean an all-day whine, a messy rug supply or doubling down on destroying the furniture. We meet renter, housesharer and house owner couples whose lives have changed greatly between lockdowns.
Karl and Victoria Shellard illegally bred bulldogs and forced them to have back-to-back pregnancies. She loves …