The four ACOs from Chesterfield Co, SC who were allegedly shooting dogs to death in a landfill near the pound as a form of "euthanasia" have been fired. They weren't fired because Sheriff Sam Parker - who oversees the pound - finally put his foot down and announced it was unacceptable to shoot dogs to … Continue reading Chesterfield Co Animal Control Officers Fired
Month: August 2011
No Kill Conference Wrap-Up: #3
Here are some tidbits from the notes I took at two of the workshops I attended on day one of the conference. Both Mitch Schneider and Bonney Brown are no kill leaders in Washoe Co, Nevada. No Kill Animal Control - Mitch Schneider Before Washoe Co Animal Control went no kill, there were two staff … Continue reading No Kill Conference Wrap-Up: #3
No Kill Conference Wrap-Up: #2
Link-o-rama: New for the conference, a printable guide to reforming animal control in your community - Everyone should have a copy! Shelters' Killing of Dogs Will End - Toledo Blade Random Thoughts about the No Kill Conference - KC Dog Blog How Will We Become a No Kill Nation? - Mike Fry Here Comes Social … Continue reading No Kill Conference Wrap-Up: #2
No Kill Conference Wrap-Up: #1
My first post about the No Kill Conference is not going to cover any of the brilliant workshops I attended but rather some of my personal experiences. While a conference is appropriately designed to educate the masses, I've always been a one-on-one or very small group oriented person. So I really appreciate the individuals who … Continue reading No Kill Conference Wrap-Up: #1
Good Morning!
Just a quick note to say I'm baaaaaaaack. I missed you all. The No Kill Conference was very rewarding and a bit exhausting. I took notes at all the workshops I was able to attend and will share something of each. I only wish I could have attended so many more. It was my great … Continue reading Good Morning!
