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CT Animal Control Officer Charged with Animal Cruelty 27 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
The Wolcott police department in CT runs the local pound. After shelter workers and citizens complained that the animals were being mistreated by Joseph Ouimet, the town’s ACO, the police chief advis...
Open Thread 26 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
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Treats on the Internets 24 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
The director of the Franklin Co pound in NC is under investigation after he admitted shooting a Basset Hound to death on shelter property. He reportedly examined the dog’s injured paw, determined imm...
Unshakable Faith 24 Aug 2013 | 02:33 am
Many people think of pets as intuitive in the sense that they know when they are in the hands of people who would hurt them. We often see pets housed in so-called shelters who appear fearful, depress...
What will happen to hundreds of animals at the Kern Co pound? 23 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
Kern County, CA has leased property from the city of Bakersfield for its pound since the 1970s but the relationship has been a contentious one, at least lately. Both the city and the county have comp...
Orange Co Pound Oops-Kills Dog with Adopter Waiting, Rescuer Demands Answers 22 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
Florida – After Orange County Animal Services oops-killed a 2 year old dog named Hershey who had an adopter waiting to take him home, the facility’s spokesman refused to disclose exactly how the commu...
New Study Indicates Vasectomies Might Reduce Feral Cat Populations Most Effectively 21 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
We have discussed tubal ligations and vasectomies for dogs and cats on this blog before with a focus on the potential benefits for puppies in shelters. National Geographic published an article yester...
Urgent: Pets in Need of Foster in New Orleans 21 Aug 2013 | 02:27 am
Reader Melissa and her family are heading for a homeless shelter. She is hoping to find immediate foster homes for her 4 pets as the shelter will not allow them. She posted her story on Facebook and...
Hernando Co Pound – More Bad News 20 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
Hernando Co Animal Services in FL is in the news again. If you need to get up to speed on this place, here is the lowlight reel: Bad Things in Hernando Co Hernando Co Animal Services Staff Describe...
Billy Stewart Sentenced for Torturing Pets While Employed at Memphis Pound 20 Aug 2013 | 02:07 am
Billy Stewart, convicted in June of four felony counts of animal cruelty for torturing animals in the kill room at MAS has been sentenced by judge Paula Skahan. WREG reports: Count 1- 2 years of wh...
