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Category Archives: Shelter Issues
Ridiculous Pit Bull Ban Proposal Pulled in Broward; Submit Your Cute Pibble Pics
So thanks to the ignorant chatter of one Barbara Sharief (vice mayor of the Broward County Commission) there was a lot of talk recently about introducing a pit bull ban in Miami’s neighbor to the north. This was wrong for more reasons … Continue reading
Julie Bank to Step Down as Executive Director of NYC’s ACC
Big news out of NYC today: the ACC’s infamous director, Julie Banks, is officially stepping down. The much-maligned leader of one of the nation’s most notorious shelters is resigning for “family reasons”, according to the Department of Health press release, … Continue reading
Stockton Animal Shelter Investigated for Illegal Killings; Public Shouldn’t Expect to Hear Results
It appears Pat Claerbout is still up to her old tricks – IE, the illegal killing of lost and homeless pets. Everywhere this woman goes, accusations of unlawful slaughter follow. For those who are unfamiliar, Claerbout is director of the … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation & Legal Issues, Shelter Issues
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Massive NYC ACC Protest Planned for September 8
As most of you know, New York City’s Animal Care and Control remains one of the nation’s worst offenders when it comes to their treatment of homeless animals. Advocates like Urgent Death Row Dogs, Stewie to the Rescue and the … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Shelter Issues
Tagged animal rights protest nyc, kay riviello, new york animal rights alliance america, new york city animal care and control protest, ny araa protest, NYC ACC, nyc acc protest, nyc acc protest times square, nyc animal shelter protest, protest against nyc acc, times square protest
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‘Just One Day’ Headed to South Florida, and Beyond
If you haven’t heard, the “Just One Day” concept is a campaign sweeping the nation, urging shelters to stop the killing of healthy and treatable companion animals for one 24 hour period – June 11, 2012, to be exact. This … Continue reading
Posted in MDAS, Shelter Issues
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It’s Up to Us
I’ve been a part of the No Kill movement for about two years. And despite all that time, with all that I’ve been exposed to, all the lies and excuses I’ve heard from shelter staff and government officials, all the … Continue reading
Help Broward County Florida Achieve No Kill
Broward County, Florida, recently passed a No Kill resolution. As the second county in Florida to make this commitment, they desperately need the public’s support to make it into the 90% club and save the lives of thousands of homeless … Continue reading
Broward County, Florida, Passes No Kill Resolution
Fabulous news! Broward County, Florida, has taken the big leap, and passed a No Kill resolution. What does this mean? That they’ll officially be striving towards a 90%+ save rate, which will make for a lot of happy dogs and … Continue reading
Miami-Dade Animal Services Faces Yet Another Distemper Crisis
Many of you will remember last year’s distemper crisis at Miami-Dade Animal Services (MDAS). Then Director Sara Pizano, decided to shut down the shelter, and was ready to kill all animals inside, until the community stepped up of their own accord … Continue reading
