Rescue & Help

Rescue & Help
Rottie and weimaraner at our local nasty shelter
Tomorrow I am going to look at 2 dogs at our local 95% kill shelter, it is a nasty place. They have a year and a half old female rottie and a 2 year old weimaraner on petfinder. I am going to try to pull them for the humane society. I don't know how it will go or if I can get them to take them, but...
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Shelter to continue selling pets for research
This is so sad and frustrating. It's a county shelter the next county over from where I live. They have a very low adoption/reclaim rate in part because they have few hours during the week that they are open to the public. I understand budgetary constraints, but I don't agree that living in a...
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Dobe, Shiba Inu, Chihuahua-shelter dogs need out by 1/27
Posting this CL post in case anyone here knows the PB Rescue for their breed in N. Texas. We have Dobe people here at least: "CARROLLTON ANIMAL SHELTER The sweet dogs you see below only have through Tuesday 1/27. They are all very loving and sweet. Please, can you help? It's really heartbreaking...
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Thank You, We Did It.
For now the BSL is off. Thanks to everyone who signed the petition and sent letters. The following link is for the article in todays newspaper, front page. Thanks again. http://www.thenorthwestern.com/article/20090122/OSH0101/901220374/1987
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Clifford,Dillion,Hannah,and Holly need homes.
I hope I put this in the right spot. No one ever came to look at Clifford or Dillion. Ally got picked over Holly. And no one has been interested in Hannah at all. These guys will are 6 weeks old. In 2 weeks they will be ready to go to their forever homes.They are Lab mixes. Looks like Holly and Dillion...
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Please vote against BSL!
Someone sent me this link... Please vote against BSL!
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Reform to protect pedigree dogs
Did anyone else post this? From this link on BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7828455.stm Reform to protect pedigree dogs Some fear the British bulldog - symbol of defiance - could vanish The Kennel Club has introduced new standards for 209 breeds, ...
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Please Vote!!
Check out this link: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/unleashed/2009/01/dog-show-fans-t.html There is also a poll to vote on whether PETA is right and Westminster is wrong and should not be aired. Right now Dog Breeders are at onnly 3 % of the vote , Apparently the AR folks find breeding animals...
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Vet Speaks Out Against AR's Purebred Dog Bashing
Permission to crosspost. Thank you Libbye Miller DVM for stating: "Adorable mixed breeds" get cancer, epilepsy, allergies, heart disease, and orthopedic problems just like purebreds. I see it every day in my veterinary practice but mixed breed dogs aren't tracked like the purebreds so they...
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Ask Google to Stop supporting Dog/Cat Fur Trade
Go to Furisevil.com to see the story. It is heart wrenching. Nothing more to say....... :(
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transport needed anywhere between Temple TX and Little Rock AR on...
A rescue that I am a member of needs legs of transports between Temple TX and Little Rock AR on 1/17/09 for a dog coming into rescue. Please help if you can, Julie
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Birds~Who wants a bird toy?
My cockatiel Maxy does not play with toys I wish she would destroy them but she doesn't *sigh*. I have tried everything with her but she is just not interested in destroying anything inside or around her cage. The only toy she has in there she will not touch. It has lots of wooded beads and leather...
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Texas dog law seminar
http://www.texasdoglawyer.com/
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Transport needed for chipley to orlando
someone in my local Craigslist posted this - apparently someone flagged their ad(???) so i'm posting their recent add here if anyone can help them http://tallahassee.craigslist.org/pet/990556061.html Date: 2009-01-12 16:04:51 PostID: 990485029 Title: (pets) Urgent Rescue and Transport needed...
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Looking for HELP
I am trying to save a few of the cockers in the kill shelter here in SW Florida...if you now anyone semi-close (I can transport) that can help foster... PLEASE e-mali me... I have 2 males right now that are urgent...I went to see both today & they are so sweet & have great dispositions. thanks...
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Foreclosures And Spay/Neuter Mandates
Shelter Statistics Belie Animal Rights Rationale For Santa Barbara Spay/Neuter Mandate Push by John Yates American Sporting Dog Alliance http://www.americansportingdogalliance.org asd@csonline.net SANTA BARBARA, CA – Animal rights activists are continuing to try to take control of a citizens...
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The power and strength of Rescue update 01-14-09
We all like happy endings here is a link with update and pictures of a beautiful rescued boy http://www.animaladvocates.com/happy-endings/diesel/index.php This is a wonderful story about the power of rescue. I am copying a post from another group w/permission. Subject: RE: Newf on Chain...
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Shelter Destroying all animals before Christmas
There is a shelter in NC destroying all animals not adopted before Christmas. Here is a link: http://itsrainingcatsdogsglixman.blogspot.com/2008/12/december-20-2008-animals-will-all-be_20.html And their comprehensive Petfinder page: http://search.petfinder.com/shelterSearch/shelterSearch.cgi?offset...
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lawyer anyone?
would anyone here happen to be a lawyer that may be willing to answer a couple of questions? I'm asking here because it has to do with ownership vs. contracts. The questions will be sent via e-mail. Thanks Jessie
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Please help our shelter with a click!
Petfinder.com is holding a contest to give away $100,000 to the animal shelter of your choice. We have so few people in Alaska to click on this I am hoping that everyone who reads this will go to [url]http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/clickToGive/shelterchallenge.faces?siteId=3[/url] Put Fairbanks North...
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