Rescue & Help

Rescue & Help
6/14 to 6/17: VOTE 4 GASTON!
Adopt-A-Bull Celebrity Dog, Gaston, is featured in a Music Video to win the Animal Welfare League of Arlington $50,000! The contest is only 4 days! The shelter with the most votes win. VOTE once a day, EVERY DAY starting TODAY through June 17, 2012! Here is a direct link to the video: http://www.bestinshelter...
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My favorite little shelter :)
I work in a little town even though I live in a big city. This shelter has come so far in the last few years. The gal in this video is a sweetheart. She's the only full time employee and works her butt off for the animals. I've found several dogs over the years and turned them in to this shelter...
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What happens if my dog barks at a cop?
I had this fear slam into my head coming back from agility class a few weeks ago and was reminded of it while reading about trigger-happy cops that blow away innocent pets and ask questions later when they show up at the door for some reason (often the wrong house). I have worried about this off and...
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Please help the homeless animals of nunavut by voting
When a dog is "rescued" he is chained to a plywood doghouse in temeratures as low as -50 andif he isn't adopted in 72 hours............he is taken to the dump and shot :( PLEASE take a minute to sign up and VOTE and repost and retweet or tumblr whatever you have...we only have one more...
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Dane Mixes Need Transport out of NC
These two pups are being held privately for the moment. They have potential fosters in VA, MA, and one in Maine, they just need transportation to get there. I'll like the Facebook thread at the bottom of this post. "North Carolina Urgent. Two Dane cross (sire is known in neighborhood) seven...
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Death of a K-9 officer left inside hot vehicle
Hi, everyone. I'm trying to get the word out about a tragedy in my TX city involving a K-9 named Chevy. Chevy died after his partner forgot about him and left him inside a hot vehicle in 100F+ temperatures. What has many in our community even more upset is that this officer is not going to be charged...
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Pet Shop pups and Internet pups.
Please do not buy puppies from pet shops. We've been trying to teach people this for years and the pet shops keep opening up new ones to sell yet another lot of puppy mill pups. One particular shop I've heard keeps 4 shops going, so that when they have sold as many puppies as they can in...
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Places to Advertise a Dog (Other Than Pet Stores)
Ever watch Pit Boss? You know how they will take a rescue pit and go out on Venice Beach and hand out fliers? I suppose because of the high volume of people passing by it's not a bad idea. There are also a lot of people with dogs walking around, too. But it is a bit random and not very targeted....
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STOLEN German Shepherd (IL/IA)
"Hex" was stolen earlier this week. See the flyer for details. Hex has competed at the national level and was an FH national champion. [img]http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6155/6189613058_0594296835_z.jpg[/img] [img]http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6148/6189613080_a542bc2f30_z.jpg[/img] [img]http...
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NOTICE: CALIFORNIA DOG OWNERS
NOTICE: CALIFORNIA DOG OWNERS [/b]-- On 12/21/09 Dr. Ben Sun (916) 552-9744, Interim Chief of California's Veterinary Public Health Section, designated ALL COUNTIES[/b][/u] in California as "rabies areas" http://www.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Documents/2010_LHD_Rabies_Declaration_Letter...
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Gentle Leader Easy Walk harness
I have a size M/L, green and black Gentle Leader Easy Walk harness I don't use anymore. It rubbed the fur off Rupert's shoulders when we used it.
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Urgent!! Foster home needed in OH/KY for a young female GSP
Just saw on FB that a very pretty @ 1 yr old female needs a foster home quickly. Here is the info I have and I will try to post the picture The foster would be through Mid-Atlantic GSP REscue, Midwest Chapter. We pay in full for all medical expenses. The foster provides love, food, modest training...
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Transport help needed - Illinois to Iowa - only 4 legs left to fill
Permission to crosspost, help needed to transport I apologize for being a pest, but if anyone can help transport Shadow, the Newf mix, this Saturday from Ottawa, IL to Adair, IA via I-80, your assistance would be greatly appreciated. I know gas prices are outrageous, but we must do everything we can...
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Fighting mad over BSL. Is this for real?
Just had a trip over the New York City housing authority resricted breeds list. I have no idea why I found that in the first place as I am not moving to new york or section-8, but ya find all kinds of things online. It sort of made me laugh (Boston terriers and Bedlington terriers are prohibited... yeah'okay...
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Rescue dog, with cat intollerance living in a cat home
I know at this point I am clutching at straws here, but it is worth a try. Some weeks ago we saw a dog said to be 6 who was going to be put to sleep. With only 30 mins. to go we said "If he was okay with cats, we would take him" We were told he would be flown to Bangor (1 Hours drive) and at...
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Budget deal dumps wolf from endangered list - April 11, 2011
It looks like the wolf got shafted. From the Nature blog http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2011/04/budget_deal_dumps_wolf_from_en.html Budget deal dumps wolf from endangered list One side story prowling in the background of last week's US federal budget showdown concerns a policy initiative...
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Transport help needed to get Bear to forever home I-77 and I-81 NC...
Permission to crosspost Bear a Newf mix has a forever home but transport is desparately needed. Contact info as follows I am begging for help along I-77 and I-81 in order to transport Bear, a sweet Newfoundland mix, this Saturday, March 19. Bear has a wonderful, approved home waiting for him. If...
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New member: Please help!
Hey all! I am new here, joined this forum for one reason only - to ask for some information from all of you knowledgeable and dog loving people. This may be long, I apologize in advance. If you wish to skip the back story, the main question is at the end in bold I am not a dog owner, I am however an...
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TEXAS Rabies Law--Bell County
PERMISSION TO CROSS-POST A debate over the annual county rabies protocol in Bell County, Texas has erupted (see Killen Daily Herald stories Regulations for rabies vaccination under debate http://www.kdhnews.com/news/story.aspx?s=33495 and County debates changing rabies law http://www.kdhnews.com/news...
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