For the past two years, Clayton County has killed more shelter pets than anywhere else in Georgia. The animal control unit is run by the police department. Their kill rate is roughly 80%. Capt. Mark Thompson has been the director of animal control for two years. In that time, he said he has seen the … Continue reading Bad Ideas at Clayton Co Animal Control
Month: September 2010
Annie’s Adoptive Owner Does the Right Thing
Chuck Hoage and his Australian Shepherd Annie are together again. Annie has been spayed and microchipped. She's also wearing a collar with an ID tag on it. Hoage said Tuesday he harbors no hard feelings toward Annie’s adoptive owner. “She took care of my dog,” he said. Not only that, she saved a dog in … Continue reading Annie’s Adoptive Owner Does the Right Thing
Matthew Pepper: Dream Boss for the Willfully Lazy
You know how the irresponsible public in Memphis is the suck, right? They refuse to neuter their pets, forcing the shelter to kill thousands upon thousands of pets every year. As punishment, the city is considering a pet killing bill called mandatory spay-neuter. Furthermore, those ignorant residents don't know enough to keep their pets from … Continue reading Matthew Pepper: Dream Boss for the Willfully Lazy
