Recently Buncombe County has been awash in pet pigs needing homes. “We have a potbellied pig epidemic,” says Buncombe County Farm manager Don Collins.
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Letter: State should beef up animal protection laws
“The North Carolina animal welfare legislation fails miserably to protect ‘man’s best friend’ in extreme weather conditions.”
Giving voice to the voiceless: Animal advocacy in WNC
The piercing glare of a red-shouldered hawk; the regal trot of a burnished stallion; the silent grace of a moonlit wolf; the reassuring purr of a well-loved tabby; the furry muzzle of a family dog. Animals console us; they dazzle us and, in some cases, they love us unconditionally. But however impressive their prowess — […]
