The Memphis pound, like many others, mislabels dogs as Pitbulls/mixes regularly. A couple of examples from PetHarbor (click to enlarge): At MAS, a dog who is labeled a Pitbull type stands a greatly diminished chance of being adopted. For starters, the city targets Pitbull types for killing and very few ever get offered to the … Continue reading Even the Chosen Few are Not Immune at MAS
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Discussion: Can Pet Adopters Have Good Impulses?
A couple of years ago, the neighbors came by and Billy talked with them outside. They had brought us a malnourished puppy they had found in the road and asked us if we would take care of her. When Billy came inside to ask me if we would take the puppy, I acted on impulse … Continue reading Discussion: Can Pet Adopters Have Good Impulses?
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