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Posts tagged "animal shelters"

Special TV Report on Atlanta Humane Not Helping Their Own

Interesting story about Atlanta Humane Society taking animals from outside the state, even outside the country – while ignoring animals in need much closer to Atlanta. I-Team: Atlanta Humane Society Animal Origins: MyFoxATLANTA.com... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 2, 2012 at 10:41 am
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HSUS: Lawyers In Cages

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To my understanding, there’s great truth in this video – I know some may comment unkindly about me posting….guess I will find out. . . I was really torn about posting this….and procrastinated for some time. But ultimately I decided to let all of you decide.
By Steve Dale,
April 25, 2012 at 5:56 pm
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Change at Animal Care and Control in Chicago

Change at Animal Care and Control in Chicago
Sandra Alfred is Chicago’s new Commissioner for Chicago Animal Care & Control Here’s a note from the City’s press office: Sandra Alfred is a champion for animal rights and advocate for animal care. She knows every facet of the Department of Animal Care and Control (ACC) and is a natural choice to lead the department’s... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
March 24, 2012 at 4:49 pm
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Season of Suppers, Helping Pet Owners in Need to Feed Their Best Friends

Season of Suppers, Helping Pet Owners in Need to Feed Their Best Friends
By Steve Dale Maria is a senior citizen in Florida. The government maintains that she lives alone. Maria begs to differ. She says she lives with her best friend, who just happens to be a Chihuahua. One of Maria’s many challenges is getting outside. Her dog is litter box trained. However, buying pet food isn’t... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
November 30, 2011 at 8:55 am
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Take A Chance on Pet Adoption

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Take a chance – you will be rewarded... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
October 7, 2011 at 1:33 pm
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Governor Quinn Saving Pets, Signing New Law to Check Twice for Microchips

Governor Quinn Saving Pets, Signing New Law to Check Twice for Microchips
Thanks to Governor Quinn, and a bill signed into law today (August 3), lost dogs and cats are more likely to be reunited with their families. The bill requires shelters to scan each pet twice and also attempt to contact owners via email and/or telephone with 24 hours of their intake. Dr. Robyn Barbiers, president... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
August 3, 2011 at 2:54 pm
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June is Adopt-a-Cat Month

During June’s Adopt-a-Cat Month, Leading National Animal Organizations Say Two Feline Friends Are Better Than One ——- American Humane Association, American Veterinary Medical Association, CATalyst Council, and Petfinder Offer Top 10 Checklist for Cat Parents and Parents-To-Be   WASHINGTON, D.C. - Millions of Americans will heed the national call to visit their local shelter or... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
June 1, 2011 at 7:58 am
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Euthanasia By Injection Is Preferred, Here's Why

Shelters for the most part euthanize animals the same way pet owners do, a painless and fast procedure, called euthanasia by injection. However, not all shelters do. Here’s a piece I wrote about euthanasia by injection, and why it’s preferred. Read the piece. And, if you can stomach it (and some of you won’t be... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 11, 2011 at 11:04 am
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Give A Cat A Chance

How is it that most people keep cats indoors, and the overwhelming majority of those people spay/neuter.. .Yet, there’s still a cat overpopulation problem. What are we missing? In many places around the country beginning around now the kittens begin to come. In this video, Dr. Michael Moyer, president of the American Animal Hospital Association... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
April 6, 2011 at 7:54 am
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Call Me Mr. Ambassador

I’ve been lucky in my career, lots of honors- today arguably the most significant, as I have been named a National Ambassador for the American Humane Association. (Does this mean I Diplomatic immunity?)  ... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
February 18, 2011 at 11:22 am
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