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Missouri cracking down on puppy mills

Saw a wonderful story that Missouri allocating $1mm to crack down on puppy mills. Their goal is to hire more enforcement people, veterinarians, and others to monitor past and future offenders of the puppy mill laws and make sure that breeders behave responsibly.  This is … Continue reading

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Max has found a new home

After several days of posts on various websites and emailing back and forth with rescue groups and shelters, a new home has been found for the shepherd (no thanks to us) we were helping place with a person who lives right near the … Continue reading

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Showed off Cosita at the SFTH Boat Basin Event today

We took Cosita for a ride to Manhattan today to show her off at the SFTH Boat Basin Event. I have got to tell you, it was very difficult to take her as we barely want her to get adopted … Continue reading

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Spoke with someone from The Toby Project about their spay/neuter program today

We were at the SFTH Boat Basin event and met a lovely woman who is on the board of The Toby Project. She was extremely nice, bright, and thoughtful and just what is needed to make some changes in the … Continue reading

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NBC Video news story on high risk shelters in NYC

Saw this:  http://www.nbcnewyork.com/on-air/as-seen-on/Saving_Pets_on_Death_Row_With_Social_Media_New_York-122428639.html and thought it was worth posting. It is really amazing how social media is pushing the boundaries of what has been accepted for decades and pushing for change. Whether in politics, business, charity, or everything else, social … Continue reading

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Canadian town changes discriminatory law against pitbulls

http://www.canada.com/Pitbulls+lose+their+muzzles/4966062/story.html  Read this story about the town of Cumberland that had a law that all pitbulls had to be muzzled and now they are getting rid of it and using muzzles on dogs that need them rather than pitbulls. Brilliant! What … Continue reading

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Still trying to find a home for the shepherd

Well, we are continuing to learn just how hard it is to help foster and save dogs. This shepherd we are trying to find a home or rescue organization for seemingly has no takers even though we are offering to … Continue reading

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Young German Shepherd in Alabama needs new home!

Emergency situation: found male German Shepherd in Anniston, Alabama. The dog was left outside along with another small dog without any food or water. A family member of ours rounded them up, made flyers, and fed him. Nobody came to … Continue reading

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Touching story of a dying homeless man reunited with his dog

We saw this story and thought it was heart warming at the same time as it being a bit tear jerking. Every once in a while we hear how unfortunate it is a dog lives on the street with its … Continue reading

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After the second visit to the vet, Cosita is healthy…sort of

Well, Cosita is shaping up to be quite an amazing addition to our family. She follows Jen around everywhere although she is now loosening up and hanging out with me and Maverick. Jen obviously wants to keep her as part of … Continue reading

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