Category Archives: Dogs

It happened at Baldwin Park Animal Services One little dog he just cried Beside himself lost to the world His whole being was denied Tossed on the scrap heap of dignity Lost in a threatening field Divorced of humanity Close … Continue reading →

In the Aravalli ranges Of Rajastan they found A little dog soaked in hot tar Just lying on the ground In Udaipur city of Lakes Wide eyed but so forlorn Clearly the tar was baking dry And he wished he … Continue reading →

Friends in trouble surely can Pull tears out of us and what man Does to animals tragically Social media lets us see A wired up mouth To prevent a dog Barking all the time Communication is a needy tool When … Continue reading →

The Barbecue at Sue and Kevin’s place In their garden green The reason is the guests are dogs Six of them And the scene is geniality Its a once a year thing they All look forward to it Having it … Continue reading →

Existing as we do Beside the human species, who Can be very cruel to us But also very kind We have to hope Who ever chooses us To join their family Is one of the sweet loving types This factor … Continue reading →

To know what scalding feels like When humans are aware A pot of boiling water Thrown over you Such despair Such shock and lamentation Those wet eyed plaintive cries That feeling of dejection And joylessness and surprise And you are … Continue reading →

It was indeed a sad day All those years ago The 3rd of november Now we do know A sweet little dog They called LAika Was shot Into orbit To die Nothing to like a lot Wandering the streets of … Continue reading →

To have plumbed the depths of cruelty This doleful wretched soul In a deep set adversity Such discomfort and a role Leading through such agony With fractures and with sores A case of wilful sad neglect From her head down … Continue reading →

A gentle boy The family’s pride and joy Our dear T-bone Its a matter of regret to say How much we miss our boy today Samantha and Cody loved him so He was always there As we all know So … Continue reading →

3 grown men And an audience We can hear Laughing in the background Seemingly such cheer To see a small dog beaten For fun And it being video’d too What is real improbity And we all see it is true … Continue reading →

It was done in the home The children in tow Watching it happen 3 men on show A dog they are tying its jaws up And they Hold it up by its neck Just making it pay And look into … Continue reading →

It happened in Middelburg In the Eastern Cape A women whose marbles may be Not altogether intact In her head Took it upon herself Really to see How a mother with 10 baby Puppies only 3 days old Would fare … Continue reading →

Kneejerk legislation Crafted by those grey suits who Listened to the media But were not sure what to do Brought in the breed specific Which is to say the least unfair And lends itself to much abuse By humans who … Continue reading →

Tonight as the autumnal curtains were drawn A seasonal wind drew its wrath Gusty and squally and blusterous Well what felt like frost in its path The darkness swept in with such fury September was rushing us by I left … Continue reading →

Its a murky old world Where the animals be Always the losers So humans can see A profit For all of the strands in the field Thats when man un kind Is going to wield His big stick and arrogance … Continue reading →

An encounter of the worst kind Ever imaginable Dogs caught seen to witness What we see A man apparently human Takes his captors one by one And murders them in front Of us apparently for fun For me its detestation … Continue reading →

There is a certain arrogance commonly about From human beings dare i say who seem to be in doubt Animals of which I am one care we really do We were sent here to be mentors to be carers YES … Continue reading →

In Shiraz vile injections Of burning acid kill Listen to those unfortunate dogs Their final cries they will Haunt those hearing for a lifetime Such torment and such stress Contractors hired to murder them Couldn’t care a less The torment … Continue reading →

She crashed her car And a brain bleed Precluded her dear soul From moving Her car in the forest She out of control One of those dogs they eat abroad They hang up for their skin One of those loyal … Continue reading →

The project has been working hard At rescuing some dogs From laboratories around the country Its seems cosmetic trogs Believe that the beagles are perfect To be experimented on So good natured and so hardy And when they are gone … Continue reading →