This weekend, PetSmart stores in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico have a space for local shelters to set up adoption events in honor of National Pet Adoption weekend. Are you participating?
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Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
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A sad story out of Gallia County, OH last week. Columbus TV station NBC-4 is reporting that the shelter has been killing animals in an inhumane way, by injecting drugs directly into their hearts. Evidently this causes extreme pain, sometimes for as long as 30 minutes, when it is done without any sedatives.
Continue reading Don’t we owe it to shelter dogs to at least euthanize them humanely?
Meet Hope! This Husky / German Shepherd mix is living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with the Animal Protection and Welfare Society. Here’s what their website has to say about this pretty (and lucky!) girl.
Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Animal Protection and Welfare Society / Baton Rouge, LA
Meet Disel! This 4-year old American Staffordshire Terrier mix is living in Des Moines, Iowa, courtesy of the Animal Rescue League of Iowa. Here’s what their website has to say about this handsome fella:
Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc / Des Moines, IA
Driving back from the conference at which I was speaking, I passed this little independent animal rescue, so I stopped in to take a few photos.
Continue reading Tuesday Top Ten: Dogs at Foothills Animal Rescue
Meet Dolly! This beautiful 6-year old Havanese mix is currently living in foster care with Critters Companion in Abrams, Wisconsin. Here’s what their website has to say about her.
Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Critters Companion / Abrams, WI
Meet William! This handsome boy is being fostered by Dogs 4 U in Camden, South Carolina. Here’s what their website has to say about him.
Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Dog4U / Camden, SC
Check out this video about two-legged puppies dropped off at a shelter. My boss sent me this with the caption: “If they can do it, we should all be able to make it through the day!” Truer words have never been spoken.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Meet Parker! He is currently in URGENT need of a home and is being held at the Ft. Leavenworth Stray Facility. Isn’t Ft. Leavenworth the army’s jail? Anyways, I was intrigued by this facility because they house stray dogs found on post that aren’t claimed. Military affiliation is not required to adopt one of their dogs.
Here’s Parker’s story from PetFinder:
Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Ft. Leavenworth Stray Facility / Ft. Leavenworth, KS
Meet Penny! This Lab / Boxer mix currently is in foster care with People Assisting Animals in Need in Batesville, IN. Here’s what their website has to say about this precious pup. Continue reading Shelter Sunday: People Assisting Animals in Need / Batesville, IN