John L. McKinley, charged with cruelty after allegedly dragging his dog Choker behind his truck in GA, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on Thursday, August 5 in Clayton Co. Choker was taken away from Mr. McKinley along with two other dogs he had at home. One dog was a Pitbull … Continue reading More on GA Dog Dragging Case
Month: August 2010
Abandoned Dog in My Neighborhood
So the people who moved into the trailer across the street from me apparently wandered away at some point. And they left behind at least one of the dogs they had kept tied to a tree there. I've seen her around the neighborhood only rarely as she is afraid of people. But lately I've been … Continue reading Abandoned Dog in My Neighborhood
Shelter Pets Suffer in Sweltering Heat
One of the things you can count on in the South is air conditioning - everybody has it. Most especially retail establishments because without it, they would be unlikely to do much business in the summers. An unfortunate exception to this rule is animal shelters. They often lack the funding to have air conditioning throughout … Continue reading Shelter Pets Suffer in Sweltering Heat
No Kill Conference Links
This weekend is the annual No Kill Conference in Washington D.C. Here are some links from the events so far: Welcome and Keynote - Pet Connection Forcing Transparency - Pet Connection Using Technology to Save Lives - Pet Connection Saving Lives 2.0 - Pet Connection Shelter Enrichment for Cats - Pet Connection Amazing - KC … Continue reading No Kill Conference Links
