Archive for March 2013
Featured Artist: Nancy Furstinger
HeARTs Speak member Nancy Furstinger is the author of nearly 100 books. Her latest, The Forgotten Rabbit, due out in 2014, is based on Marshmallow, a giant New Zealand rabbit. How did you become involved in animal rescue and rabbit rescue? I’ve been rescuing animals for years, but became involved in rabbit rescue after discovering…
Read MoreDeviant Art: Dispelling Myths
HeARTs Speak member Sarah Thornton of Lintu Art is the curator for the benefit art show, Deviant Art: Dispelling Myths. The show, now in its fifth year, raises funds for A Rotta Love Plus, a Twin Cities pit bull and Rottweiler rehoming, advocacy, and education organization. This year’s event at the Northrup King Building in…
Read MoreFeatured Rescue: Lilly Pond Foal Rescue
HeARTs Speak member and photographer Kathy R. Sherbert of KRS Images is the artist behind the camera lens at Lilly Pond Foal Rescue (LPFR). Located in Maryland, LPFR operates from several privately owned barns in beautiful Calvert County. They provide a safe haven for foals who are byproducts of the nurse mare milk industry, which…
Read MoreFeatured Artist: Tiphanie Anderson
Tiphanie Anderson, a HeARTs Speak Aspiring Member, was awarded the Outstanding Volunteer Award for her photography work in 2012 with companion animals at PAWS, an organization of people helping animals near Seattle, WA. The award reads: Your presence and artistic eye can transform even the shyest cat or dog into a supermodel. You see beauty…
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