If you're one of those people who enjoys a good plot twist, I hope you've been following the story of the SD dog breeder who had his property raided by Second Chance Rescue and HSUS in September of last year. They seized 172 dogs and fostered out a bunch of them. In February, a judge … Continue reading With a Twist
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Montclair, NJ Community Wants to Improve Shelter
The animal shelter in Montclair, NJ reportedly has a kill rate of approximately 11%. That's a pretty good save rate when compared to the national average. Apparently some local pet advocates have complaints about how the shelter operates and are asking the shelter, which was taken over by the municipality last year, to become a … Continue reading Montclair, NJ Community Wants to Improve Shelter
Nuh-uh, Internet!
Speaking of e-mail forwards, I'm seeing one that says not to buy the US Postal Service "Stamps to the Rescue" because the money from sale of these stamps is going to HSUS. As far as I know, this is 100% false but I hope someone will correct me if I'm wrong. The concern expressed in … Continue reading Nuh-uh, Internet!
More on 98 Dogs Seized in NC
Background here. Some specifics on the seized dogs have emerged: Two Chihuahuas will require surgery. One has a busted left eye socket, which has left the dog blind. The other has a puncture to her side that allows air to leak from her lungs. A 10- to 12-year-old greyhound is missing much of her lower … Continue reading More on 98 Dogs Seized in NC