Reader mikken has made a generous offer toward getting Mr. Kissyface out of MAS: I will donate $150 to any rescue group that pulls Mr. Kissyface. This is in addition to any financial assistance that YesBiscuit provides to help get him out. In memory of Charlie. Thank you mikken.  Charlie would be happy if he … Continue reading Bringing Up from the Comments

As rescue networkers are wont to do (and I'm glad of it!), the following e-mail has been making the rounds this afternoon and is purported to be from MAS. Of course I can't personally verify it as it was simply forwarded to me (and many others) but it does look very similar to the MAS … Continue reading Circular Problems and Solutions

Mr. Kissyface is on his last day of mandatory stray hold. To my knowledge, no owner has come forward to redeem him.  If anyone is interested in adopting or fostering him, please contact the shelter today and ask to place a DO NOT KILL hold on dog ID #227773 in cage 544. I will be … Continue reading Can Anyone Foster Mr. Kissy?

Memphis, please - stop the killing.

Very soon, Memphis Animal Services will be moving into its new building.  They have recently stacked the advisory board with people who appear to me to be killing apologists.  Then that advisory board canceled its first public meeting.  These three events may be unrelated, I don't know.  But in the interest of transparency, I am … Continue reading New Letter Writing Campaign for MAS

I wonder if this dogs needs any help. Anyone volunteer to ask MAS?

It's always a welcome sight to see shots of a dog being handled lovingly on the MAS webcams.  Unfortunately for the brown kissy dog, that was then, this is now.  Here is how the formerly waggy dog was treated yesterday at MAS while his cage was being cleaned: Is this dog in need of help? … Continue reading No Love for Mr. Kissyface

As with everything else on the blog, this post represents my opinion. Since it's so difficult to get any information from MAS, my opinion is usually all I have to go on. Readers should continue to make their own judgments.

Although I've received no response from Matt Pepper regarding my request for info on these dogs, I have gotten a lot of screengrabs and since time is of the essence, I'm going to post what I think I might know based upon the webcams: There appear to be 2 similar looking dogs in the run … Continue reading Rogue Pudding