MAS' policies on humane treatment of pets and scruffing can be found here. How do you think they're doing?
Author: YesBiscuit
Skeptic. Believer. eiderdown@yesbiscuit.com
I’m drunk, I’m naked and I’m doing dog surgery!
Chicago, IL - Stewart Gibbs, a 44 year old owner of a Doberman Pinscher, was attempting a DIY cyst removal operation on his pet in his apartment this month when the landlord showed up regarding an unrelated matter: When the landlord knocked on Gibbs's apartment door and heard no response, he let himself in, where … Continue reading I’m drunk, I’m naked and I’m doing dog surgery!
The Ground Beyond is Sour
Third Time’s a Charm
I hope. Since I haven't yet received any info on my offer to help any dog in need at MAS, nor have readers received any info on this dog, or this one, I'm posting yet another dog who was apparently surrendered to MAS on June 22 (the day I made my most recent offer to … Continue reading Third Time’s a Charm
I’d like to help this dog, too (or two).
On June 22, I made an offer to help a dog in need at MAS. I received no response but in looking over the screengrabs from that day, I see a number of dogs who look like they could use an advocate. This is another of those dogs and I'd like to help him (or … Continue reading I’d like to help this dog, too (or two).
I’m so sorry for this cat.
Cats in a pound are already going to be scared. Stressed cats=increased susceptibility to disease. This is why it's so important to keep cats away from the sight, sound and smell of dogs - so they don't freak out and become even more stressed. The first photo below is a reference for those unfamiliar with … Continue reading I’m so sorry for this cat.
I’d like to help this dog.
Yesterday, I made an offer to MAS to help a dog in need. I never received a response. This dog came in yesterday and looks to be an owner surrender. I'd like to help him (or her). Someone please contact MAS about this dog to find out the ID# and any information possible.
Diary of Suffering at Memphis Animal Services
Note: The following is a combination of information gleaned from MAS records on Dog #A227027 and my personal assumptions based on the daily routines at MAS which are visible to the public on the webcams. The records were obtained by a TN resident who submitted the following request to the appropriate Memphis officials: Under the … Continue reading Diary of Suffering at Memphis Animal Services
Open Thread
Post your pet related comments, questions, links, etc. I'll start: City of Memphis kills pets and threatens advocates - National Animal Rescue Examiner
Who is Regulating the Solicitation of Funds in Memphis?
Whenever the City of Memphis gets through combing the SC statutes for something that does not apply to me but that they could threaten me with anyway, I wonder if they might turn their attention to their own backyard. Specifically, there appears to be a gaping hole in the oversight department regarding the public solicitation … Continue reading Who is Regulating the Solicitation of Funds in Memphis?
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