What drives people to share homes with dozens of animals -- despite human costs? July 20, 2010 — -- It's become a strange staple of the local news cycle. Men and women, young and old, with an ...
We’ve all had that friend who notoriously brings home strays. Old shelter dogs, lost kitties, wild bunnies. It can feel impossible to resist rescuing an abandoned or lonesome animal in need of love ...
Last year, I wrote about animal hoarding. In part, this was spurred by an animal hoarder I knew, the daughter of a friend. Her hoarding was not so extreme that the animals suffered. Still, I wondered ...
Recently, an animal hoarding case on Long Island horrified the nation and left many people scratching their heads. One person who wasn't surprised by the sheer number of animals living in such squalor ...
The work to provide hoarding-related programming in Cohasset, Hingham, and Scituate has been supported by numerous organizations, including MassHousing, Blue Hills Community Health Alliance, South ...