A shelter's job is to shelter animals. Animals have a right to live. These two things trump all the excuses offered by killing apologists. Therefore, I have zero fucks to give about the following: An owner didn't microchip a lost pet. An owner didn't see his lost pet's photo on the shelter's website as soon … Continue reading I Do Not Care
Month: February 2016
Oklahoma Pound Tossing Dogs in a Hole, Shooting Them
FOX 23 in Oklahoma reports that the pound in Bristow shoots pets for convenience and that the mayor is aware of the method being used to kill the animals. Local animal advocates told The Daily Beast that a city employee digs a large hole behind the water treatment facility (where the pound is located) and the ACO drags … Continue reading Oklahoma Pound Tossing Dogs in a Hole, Shooting Them
Shelter Pet of the Day
This precious senior is at the Memphis pound. He was impounded as a stray and is heartworm positive. If he has owners, I hope they can find him. If anyone can give him a home for whatever time he has left in this life, I will mail you a bag of homemade treats which I … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day
NC Pound Closes to the Public Due to Weather but Heroically Keeps Kill Room Open
There are levels of appalling. This story is all top tier appalling. It's the appallingest. On Monday, January 18, Teresa Panameno let her cat outside. Little Boy never came home. He was trapped by a neighbor and Wake Co ACOs picked him up the next day. Like many pets who get trapped by cat hating neighbors and … Continue reading NC Pound Closes to the Public Due to Weather but Heroically Keeps Kill Room Open
