Blogging Against Domestic Violence

Paws and Effect is honored to participate in the Women’s Fund of Birmingham (Alabama, USA) inaugural Blog Against Violence New Media Event, October 7, 2009. This is a cooperative effort between the Women’s Fund of Birmingham and area television station WVTM, NBC-13, to raise money and raise awareness for Voices Against Violence, The Women’s Fund’s nationally recognized initiative to reduce domestic violence. Our... Read More

Pets and Domestic Violence: A Paws and Effect Special Feature

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month here in the United States, so we’re going to do our part to put a spotlight on this issue through this special column on how pets are affected by domestic violence, how pets are used by abusers to terrorize their victims, and what you can do to help domestic violence victims ensure that their pets are safe if they choose to leave their abuser. This column was inspired by the following... Read More

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