How many dumbass ideas can you fit into one short article? A Texas TV news site goes for broke: To keep animal attacks down, Amarillo Panhandle Humane Society (APHS) is euthanizing all pit bulls at the shelter if their families do not claim them in 72 hours. ProNews 7 learned pit bulls are just "not … Continue reading APHS Pitbull Policy: No Evaluation, No Adoption, Just Kill
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Pitbulls Fly the Unfriendly Skies
There's been a lot of buzz over a new airline that exclusively flies pets called Pet Airways. But apparently some pets are flown only by special arrangement, which the customer wouldn't know unless they downloaded and read the Contract of Carriage (pdf) from the website:6. SHIPMENTS SUBJECT TO ADVANCE ARRANGEMENTSThe following shipments shall be acceptable … Continue reading Pitbulls Fly the Unfriendly Skies
Breed Bias in Home Insurance
Dear Jack Russell Terriers, Chihuahuas, Dachshunds, Labs, Goldens and friends, Welcome aboard the breed discrimination bus! Insurance companies are in the business of making money. One of the ways they do that is by minimizing their risks in writing a policy. Some insurance companies consider how likely the homeowner might be to file a claim … Continue reading Breed Bias in Home Insurance
