Info from the FB posting for this dog: My name is BEVERLEY. My Animal ID # is A893048. I am a female br brindle and white pit bull mix. The shelter thinks I am about 2 years old. I came in the shelter as a STRAY on 04/06/2011 from NY 10040, owner surrender reason stated … Continue reading Shelter Pet of the Day
Welcome Home Charlotte and MAS Meeting Tonight
This cat, now named Charlotte, was rescued from Memphis Animal Services by Meows and Bow Wows. There is a donation link to Paypal on their Petfinder page as well as a snail mail address if you prefer to mail a check. You can specify if you would like your donation to be used only for … Continue reading Welcome Home Charlotte and MAS Meeting Tonight
Shelter Pets of the Day
Submitted by reader Morgana, these two were surrendered by their owner to the Rutherford Co Animal Shelter in NC in February. Rescuers had them treated for heartworm and they are currently in boarding. These two seniors need to be adopted together as they are bonded. Transport can be arranged. The contact person is Diane Cartwright: … Continue reading Shelter Pets of the Day
Update on Memphis Shelter Kitty
I thought everyone would like to know that the poor cat who was repeatedly jabbed by a worker at MAS on Sunday is now safe. As it turns out, she was full term with a litter of kittens at the time the abuse took place. She has since given birth to 4 kittens and been … Continue reading Update on Memphis Shelter Kitty
Rescue Assistance Needed
Bringing up from the comments on the Open Thread from a few days ago: Morgana Says: April 9, 2011 at 1:43 pm Hi everyone: Remember the Morrow County OH animal shelter that had the flood? Well, we have the opportunity to help them, by taking a little one who nobody wanted (a JRT/Doxie mix) named … Continue reading Rescue Assistance Needed
Take Action in Support of Pets in Memphis
Please join our letter writing campaign. No matter where you live, you can make your concerns about the shelter known to the following individuals: Mayor Wharton: ac.wharton@memphistn.gov Janet Hooks, Director, Public Services and Neighborhoods: janet.hooks@memphistn.gov Matthew Pepper, Director, Memphis Animal Services: matthew.pepper@memphistn.gov Cindy Sanders, MAS Advisory Board sanders127@yahoo.com Jackie Johns, MAS Advisory Board jjohns25@hotmail.com Allen … Continue reading Take Action in Support of Pets in Memphis
Response from Memphis Shelter Director
This afternoon I received a reply from MAS shelter director Matthew Pepper regarding the questions posed here. I am sharing it with his permission: Hi Shirley, I will gladly comment, I would also encourage you to call me any time or come down to the shelter yourself. I want to comment on the “blame the … Continue reading Response from Memphis Shelter Director
Someone Please Rescue This Cat
Remember when a reader sent in several webcam shots showing a worker poking a stick into all the cat cages and "Friends" told everyone not to worry - that the stick wasn't used to poke the cats but to close the latch on the feral cat box and the cats were so scared, they stayed … Continue reading Someone Please Rescue This Cat
Rescuers Watching MAS Webcams Have 39 Seconds to Save a Life
Please join our letter writing campaign. No matter where you live, you can make your concerns about the shelter known to the following individuals: Mayor Wharton: ac.wharton@memphistn.gov Janet Hooks, Director, Public Services and Neighborhoods: janet.hooks@memphistn.gov Matthew Pepper, Director, Memphis Animal Services: matthew.pepper@memphistn.gov Cindy Sanders, MAS Advisory Board sanders127@yahoo.com Jackie Johns, MAS Advisory Board jjohns25@hotmail.com … Continue reading Rescuers Watching MAS Webcams Have 39 Seconds to Save a Life
Here’s Something You Don’t Read Every Day
I consider the previous MAS Administrator to be better than Pepper. And the previous one was indicted. I brought this up from the comments because I think it's worthy of highlighting. A reader who appears to be familiar with the Memphis Animal Shelter made this comment on a previous post and she goes on to … Continue reading Here’s Something You Don’t Read Every Day
YesBiscuit! 