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Troubled TN Shelter Raided by Authorities

October 28, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Sheriff's deputies in Shelby Co, TN executed a search warrant this week at the Memphis Animal Shelter:According to the search warrant, "detectives have learned that some animals have been deprived of food and water while at the Memphis Animal Shelter," and while in the shelter's care, "some dogs have been starved to the point of … Continue reading Troubled TN Shelter Raided by Authorities

What if We All Neutered Our Pets Today?

October 27, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ 1 Comment

I no longer believe in the concept of "pet overpopulation" in this country. That myth has been debunked to my satisfaction by Nathan Winograd. But setting that aside, let's say for the sake of discussion that there are - if not a surplus of pets, at least way too many being killed in animal shelters. … Continue reading What if We All Neutered Our Pets Today?

Blog Makeover

October 25, 2009March 16, 2010 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Thank you to everyone who submitted photos. I hope no one minds me cropping, I wanted to get in as much subject as I could in the small space the format allows. The two Flatcoat photos to the right (the one of Charlie having a biscuit and the one of Jewel in front of the … Continue reading Blog Makeover

I Wish Al Franken was My Senator

October 24, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Al Franken (D-MN) has got his first piece of legislation - the Service Dogs for Veterans Act - on the President's desk: The Veterans Administration would develop partnerships with organizations that provide disabled veterans with service dogs. Franken said he introduced the legislation after meeting a veteran who said his service dog improved his quality … Continue reading I Wish Al Franken was My Senator

Update on Craiglist "Wolf"

October 24, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

via SmartDogs.As we all suspected, he's a regular ol' dog.

Food Porn, Part Three

October 24, 2009July 16, 2025 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Excerpt from the book British Dogs - Their Varieties, History, Characteristics, Breeding, Management and Exhibition by Hugh Dalziel (circa 1879)(click images to enlarge)Previously in this series:Food Porn (Part One)Food Porn, Part Two

Treats on the Internets

October 22, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Of the 85 dogs temperament tested on SC Marine bases, only 2 got the bootFormer AC officers in Orangeburg Co, SC plead guilty to animal crueltyWilkes Animal Shelter in NC back in the gassing businessPolice seize "wolf" bought on Craigslist - looks like a dog to meLovely photoFlu News:H1N1 confirmed in hog exhibited at MN … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

97 Dogs Seized in Laurens Co, GA

October 21, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

A CNN crew tagged along on a police raid of a rural property in GA where authorities suspected dogs may have been used in dogfighting. (Video of the raid here.) The owner has been charged with animal cruelty and CNN reports the dogs are being evaluated by Vets for physical signs of dogfighting. Most of … Continue reading 97 Dogs Seized in Laurens Co, GA

12 Seized Pitbulls Killed in NY

October 20, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Authorities in Buffalo NY seized 25 Pitbulls this month in an alleged dogfighting ring bust. The Buffalo City Animal Shelter has now killed 12 of the dogs. Of the remaining dogs, there is a litter of 8 pups.I did not find any information on whether the dogs received evaluations by qualified individuals prior to being … Continue reading 12 Seized Pitbulls Killed in NY

Pet Store Protesters Get Shot at in CA

October 19, 2009 ~ YesBiscuit ~ Leave a comment

Friday in Santa Monica, several people staged a protest in front of the Aquarium & Pet Center alleging the store purchased puppies from puppy mills:Three protesters were hit with what was later determined to be brass pellets fired from a high-powered air rifle. The protesters suffered minor injuries, said Sgt. Jay Trisler with the Santa … Continue reading Pet Store Protesters Get Shot at in CA

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