What My Shelter Means to Me: Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary
February 22, 2012
The Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary in Middletown, N.Y., means to me that any animal that is fortunate enough to have entered the gate of Pets Alive will always have a home, no matter what his/her condition in life presents.
Mariah’s Promise
February 22, 2012
Mike and I were astonished that this was happening here in America, and only two hours away from us! We looked at the 14 pit bulls and mixes crashed out in our house. Dogs like ours were being confiscated and killed! It was mind blowing!
What My Shelter Means to Me: Liberty Humane Society
February 21, 2012
It is not easy, but the success stories – the beautiful pictures and smiles – make it all worthwhile. I’ve applied this principal to my whole life. It’s completely changed my way of thinking and my outlook on my experiences.
Snapping Into Action
February 21, 2012
We chat with Dorell Sackett of San Diego’s Spay Neuter Action Project (SNAP), a group that offers low cost spay and neuter to all dogs, and often hosts free days for pit bulls in particular.
Plenty of Pit Bulls
February 20, 2012
Facing so much need and so much suffering, and seeing so many different groups at work, it can be hard for animal lovers to know how to help. Our group, Plenty of Pit Bulls, emerged because we saw needs and possibilities, and we managed to put together the necessary resources to make a difference for dogs at the right time.
The Best Decision Ever Made
February 20, 2012
Luce was surrendered to our local humane society in an unwanted litter. The entire litter had been adopted, except for Luce and his brother Zeus. And while the brothers were undeniably the cutest puppies there, they were also the worst behaved, especially Luce.
What My Shelter Means to Me: Upper Credit Humane Society
February 20, 2012
She was the kind of dog that most shelters wouldn’t have given a second thought to. She walked into the office with her family, grey-faced and with an obvious limp.
How Can Your Local Shelter Improve?
February 17, 2012
Our fans were full of suggestions … longer hours, no discrimination against pit bulls and letting rescues pull animals and an attention to the no-kill mission were just some of the ways shelters could improve.
Pick-A-Pitunia
February 16, 2012
StubbyDog recently chatted with Amanda Walde with the Seattle Humane Society about the shelter’s promotions and programs for pit bull type dogs.
Save-A-Bull
February 16, 2012
Volunteers who participated felt that we should be promoting this misunderstood and maligned type of dog all year long and soon formed Save-A-Bull.
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