Posted by Best Friend on October 5th, 2008 in dog SOCIETY
source: Laverne Hughey, Humane Society of Harrison County
Once again the Humane Society of Harrison County (The Pet Place) and the Marshall Animal Shelter are pleased to join with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in calling attention to the annual celebration the entire month of October as National Adopt a […]
Posted by Best Friend on June 28th, 2008 in dog SOCIETY
on abandoned dogs, cats
Boston Herald, United States
Fans of the comic strip “Mutts,”which runs daily in the Boston Herald, will find a lot to smile about in “Shelter Stories,” Patrick McDonnell’s new book about abandoned pets that are looking for love …
How were the real pet stories in the book collected?
We asked for them […]
Posted by Best Friend on June 28th, 2008 in dog SOCIETY
Some dogs unadoptable, dangerous to …
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 11 hours ago
By Celia Gilner Our Pal’s Place, a no-kill dog adoption facility in Marietta, was recently featured in the AJC about its fund-raising drive, the “million …
Undoubtedly, no-kill shelters including Our Pal’s Place do a tremendous amount of good by finding homes for terrific dogs […]
Posted by Best Friend on June 13th, 2008 in dog SOCIETY
into national forest in east Arkansas
Dallas Morning News, TX
AP LITTLE ROCK – Mayor James Valley of Helena-West Helena says he has no problem with dogs or other animals.He just believes that strays in his east Arkansas town are better off in nearby national forest than the local animal shelter…
“In the code, it is […]
Posted by Best Friend on March 3rd, 2008 in dog SCIENCE
ScienceDaily (2004-04-23) — Dogs in animal shelters can be helped to behave better by wafting special scents throughout their kennels and corridors, animal behaviour experts from the University of Edinburgh have found.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/04/040422225509.htm#