April 1st is No Kill Day :::clink::: Residents of Spartanburg Co, SC:  The Spartanburg Humane Society will be spaying and neutering 2010 cats for $15 ($5 for low income owners who qualify). Beagle with a litter of 9 pups was rescued by a NJ shelter from a shelter in VA which had the Beagle on … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

Interesting paper on the issue of "animal suicide" NASCAR driver announces plans to build a no kill shelter, education center and low cost spay-neuter clinic in NC. In Alamance Co, NC a low cost spay-neuter clinic is opening this week (although in looking at the prices, I think it would be more accurately described as … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

If there is any justice in this world, the pharmaceutical companies will be first against the wall when the revolution comes.  Which should fill up any remaining vacancies in hell right quick.  In the meantime, they are inking deals to profit off canine cancer treatments and vaccines because they really care about our pets their … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

KC Dog Blog posts about the MO Better Business Bureau's report on puppy mills NYT reports on animal cruelty as an indicator for other types of violence and neglect in future The future is uncertain for 15 dogs rescued in Benton Co, OR last week.  The owner has been charged with 18 felony counts related … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

This sounds like a pretty good dog We all use stamps, even if we use them less frequently than we did in the before time - why not buy these? Rescuers in Houston would like to take a dog at BARC to a veterinary specialist to see if her sight can be saved but BARC … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

City Council voted this morning to make Austin a no kill city!NC Governor's Facebook page has received thousands of complaints regarding the Robeson Co Animal Shelter. Her office posted an intention to look into the complaints.The Baltimore dog groomer who police had depicted as a "nurse" to dogs used in fights has had animal cruelty … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

Proposed MS bill to make torturing pets a felony is going nowhereRhode Island state Veterinarian and self-professed "cat lover" wants to kill feral catsPositive changes at WI shelterBill proposes that drowning and group gassing of shelter pets be replaced by lethal injection and solitary gassing in UT kill sheltersMemphis police officer charged with cruelty after … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

The keys to canine longevity: Play with dogs your own size, socialize with people, get your owner to share his meals with youBrampton, Ontario hires slick lawyers in hopes of winning the right to kill 2 nice dogsA New Zealand man who fed 5 kittens to his Pitbull gets sentenced to 7 months in jailThe … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

A candlelight vigil was held last week in memory of the 146 Wilkes Co Pitbulls who were killed by HSUS one year ago. Photos from the event here.Before you get a pet, watch this vid.Memphis Police Department reportedly shoots a lot of dogs (for example, this dog). The new director of the Memphis Animal Shelter … Continue reading Treats on the Internets

Kansas City dog advocate goes door to door to educate and help ownersKC Dog Blog on why you can't pick and choose which pets get saved if you are a no kill shelterThree captive wolves "set free" in MN by criminals - they are unable to survive in the wildIf this dog really weighs 115 … Continue reading Treats on the Internets