The idea behind charitable donations is not that your individual contribution will rescue every shelter pet, save the whales or feed the world. Unless you fall within the top 1% of income earners and have an extremely generous nature, your donation is a drop in the bucket. And that's usually how buckets get filled - … Continue reading Permission to Donate a Dollar
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The Spirit of the Season
In addition to Kapone's return to his family, a couple of other stolen dogs have been returned to their homes this week. A seizure alert dog named Bella was returned to the epileptic infant she helps in San Diego. Police are investigating the possibility that an ex-girlfriend of the baby's father stole Bella out of … Continue reading The Spirit of the Season
The Unwashed Masses Strike Back: NC
You might recall the story of the Chihuahua owner whose truck was stolen (with his dog Boo'kie inside) recently when he went into the pharmacy. Good news: Both the dog and the truck have been recovered. The truck was spotted by a friend of the owner's, parked at an apartment complex, but Boo'kie's return is … Continue reading The Unwashed Masses Strike Back: NC
Harper: Where There’s Life, There’s Hope
A man at a chain store parking lot was selling eight-week-old Pitbull puppies for $50 each. A woman approached him and asked about the moving garbage bag he was holding. He tried to blow her off but she pressed the issue and he eventually gave her the swimmer puppy that was in the bag. The … Continue reading Harper: Where There’s Life, There’s Hope
The Unwashed Masses Strike Back – Part 3
I’m sure you are all familiar with the evil public: Irresponsible pet owners who refuse to neuter their pets and callously force kindly shelter workers to spend their work days killing friendly pets. You know – those people, a.k.a. all of us. It is the public’s fault that bad things happen to shelter pets. Which … Continue reading The Unwashed Masses Strike Back – Part 3
The Unwashed Masses Strike Back – Part 2
I’m sure you are all familiar with the evil public: Irresponsible pet owners who refuse to neuter their pets and callously force kindly shelter workers to spend their work days killing friendly pets. You know – those people, a.k.a. all of us. It is the public’s fault that bad things happen to shelter pets. Which … Continue reading The Unwashed Masses Strike Back – Part 2
The Unwashed Masses Strike Back – Part 1
I'm sure you are all familiar with the evil public: Irresponsible pet owners who refuse to neuter their pets and callously force kindly shelter workers to spend their work days killing friendly pets. You know - those people, a.k.a. all of us. It is the public's fault that bad things happen to shelter pets. Which … Continue reading The Unwashed Masses Strike Back – Part 1
Can We Do Something for Mr. James Beavers?
A TN family says they let their 8 year old dog outside after she gave birth to a litter of five. Someone apparently stole her and dumped her in a pit filled with oil, trash and stagnant water. She cried for help and a homeless Vietnam veteran, James Beavers, heard and located her from her … Continue reading Can We Do Something for Mr. James Beavers?
What I’m Thankful For
Before we eat, I thought we could go around the table and each say something we are thankful for (I saw this on Dexter). I'll start.I'm thankful for Good Samaritans:BURLINGTON, N.C. -Jennifer Mann said at first she didn't see anything wrong with Sadie, a chocolate lab, when she found her Thursday."When I got up to … Continue reading What I’m Thankful For
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