Pleeeeeeeze don’t leave me here …
Two days before Thanksgiving, a woman brought this dog to the Collin County Animal Shelter in McKinney, Texas, saying she’d found her on the street. The woman later walked out, but not before the young...
View ArticleNumber of animals removed from overwhelmed N.C. shelter rises to 700
The number of animals taken from a no-kill shelter in Hoke County, N.C., has risen to nearly 700. Hoke County sheriff’s deputies and about 140 ASPCA staff members cleared the last of the animals off...
View ArticleOwners surrender dog at Florida shelter, then take her wheelchair home with them
When I hear about someone surrendering their dog at an animal shelter, I do my best — though it’s not always easy — to withhold judgment. Maybe that person or family is facing some hard economic times....
View ArticleRottweilers and pit bulls and chows, oh my!
For years, there were only two ways for an unclaimed pit bull, Rottweiler or chow to get out of the Guilford County Animal Shelter in Greensboro, N.C. One was for a rescue group to step in, take...
View ArticleIf only the real “Bachelor” was this good
A New Mexico animal shelter has produced a pretty brilliant two-minute parody of “The Bachelor” with women vying for the attention of a handsome cur named Stewart. “… With Valentine’s Day it just...
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