Readers may remember Tails, the Florida kitty who got lost and ended up at a rental car agency, having ridden there in the engine of one of the rented vehicles. Staff wanted to get Tails reunited with his owner so they contacted the St Johns Co pound to pick up the cat. But when the … Continue reading Case Update: Changes in St Johns Co After Pet Killed Upon Impound
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Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue Kills Lost Pet, Notifies Owner by Mail
Jon Broadwell never gave up hope that he would find his English setter, called Cody, who became lost in February 2014. He was still posting ads about Cody last December when someone on Craigslist saw the lost dog notice and realized her family had adopted Cody from Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue (SPDR). Cody had reportedly … Continue reading Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue Kills Lost Pet, Notifies Owner by Mail
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Indianapolis Pound May Be Unlawfully Neglecting Animals
A damning report on Indianpolis Animal Care and Control commissioned by the Department of Public Safety was released last month. Among the findings: Conditions at the pound may violate the city's animal cruelty ordinances. The city does not budget for food for the animals at the pound. The position of veterinarian has been vacant since March … Continue reading Indianapolis Pound May Be Unlawfully Neglecting Animals
Allegations of Neglect and Needless Death at IL Pound
The town of Cicero, IL has a pound mired in what appears to be political corruption. Fox 32 News lays it out: [T]he shelter's previous director, Sharon Starczyk, [...] was fired in 2009 after she accused town president Dominick of sexual harassment. The town, though, said she was fired for poor management. Cicero paid Starczyk … Continue reading Allegations of Neglect and Needless Death at IL Pound
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GA Pound Oops-Kills Owned Dog Because Math
The Whitfield Co pound in GA has some "animal facts" on its webpage that the county likes so much, it printed them twice. They read, in part:Dogs and cats out number humans in this country at a ratio of about 6 to 1. [...]Pet overpopulation is a serious and growing problem in the United States. … Continue reading GA Pound Oops-Kills Owned Dog Because Math
Online Vendor Recommendations?
Do you have any favorite online vendors? It could be anything from a pet supply business to a company that sells ingredients you buy to make food or treats for your pets. Please share the name of the company, their website, and what it is you like about them (good customer service, low prices, free … Continue reading Online Vendor Recommendations?
