"Though I know I'll never lose affection For people and things that went before I know I'll often stop and think about them In my life I love you more"
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A Lesson in Empathy
What sucks: A Good Samaritan picked up a lost dog in Henderson, Nevada last month and brought him to a local vet. The vet scanned him for a chip and determined he had an owner. The vet then called AC to pick up the dog. Right then and there, either the vet or the ACO (or … Continue reading A Lesson in Empathy
Pets Suffering at OK Pound
When June Woodall went to the El Reno pound in Oklahoma to reclaim her family's lost dog, she found him in terrible condition and took him to her vet. The vet determined he was extremely dehydrated. The dog's urine was black. He had been at the pound for 2 days because the place is not … Continue reading Pets Suffering at OK Pound
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Eyewitnesses Report Seeing Maricopa Co Pound Worker Abuse Dogs
Arizona - Two sisters who went to Maricopa County's West Valley Animal Care Center looking for pets to adopt say they heard a pound employee yelling at a pair of dogs he was trying to put into a kennel. They say they saw the worker repeatedly and violently kick the dogs, although one got most of the … Continue reading Eyewitnesses Report Seeing Maricopa Co Pound Worker Abuse Dogs
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120 Animals Seized in Hoke Co, ASPCA Swoops In
A veterinarian in Hoke Co, NC filed a report with police after euthanizing a horse, reportedly for malnutrition. The sheriff's office obtained a warrant for the property, where a rescuer had been housing animals saved from pet killing facilities, and found approximately 120 animals, including horses, dogs, cats, goats and birds: Hoke County Sheriff Hubert … Continue reading 120 Animals Seized in Hoke Co, ASPCA Swoops In
