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Animals News tagged with animal shelter

ACTION ALERT: Spay/Neuter Petition for Austin's Cats and Dogs!!!
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, austin animals, euthanized, populations, spey, neuter, homeless animals )

Simone
- 1 day ago - animalrights.change.org
The current move towards more adoptions is to be applauded but it is not a permanent "fix" for the problem. It's time to put an end to the euthanisation of 380,000 pounds of animals a year in Austin. It's time Austin joined the rest of the civilized
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ACTION ALERT: Free Franklin!!
Animals  (tags: franklin, thai ridgeback, death sentences, animal shelter )

Simone
- 2 days ago - free-franklin.com
Franklin is a purebred blue Thai Ridgeback who was brought to an animal shelter in Camano Island, WA in early May of 2009 as a stray. Since then, Franklin has been sitting in a shelter kennel where he has become a target for those who make a habit of
8 comments
ACTION ALERT: Don't Let Dogs Continue to Die - Get Skeldon Out of Office NOW!!!
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, high rate of killing dogs, animal cruelty, dog warden )

Simone
- 4 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Dog Warden Tom Skeldon is notorious for the excessively low adoption/high kill rates at his shelter. Think this doesn't apply to you if you don't live in Ohio? Think again. Skeldon was consulted as a so-called expert when Ontario was creating its
13 comments
ACTION ALERT: Ban the Use of Gas Chambers!!
Animals  (tags: homeless animals, animal shelter, torture chambers, gas chambers, banning, animal welfare )

Simone
- 56 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
I almost lost my sanity after watching a video of innocent dogs being killed in an outdor gas chamber. I could hear them crying as the gas was pumped into what was little more than a metal box. When they opened the lid, all the dogs were dead. One of
27 comments
PLEASE HELP: KABUKI -Gorgeous Pup- Running Out of Time!!!
Animals  (tags: gorgeous pup, young pup, pit bull, needs adoption, animal shelter )

Simone
- 95 days ago - helpinganimalsworldwide.blogspot.com
Look at this adorable little guy. KABUKI - ID#A320643 Running out of time!!! My name is Kabuki and I am a male, brown and white Pit Bull Terrier. The shelter thinks I am about 2 months old. I have been at the shelter since Aug 01, 2009.
11 comments
Hundreds of Animals Will Die: Help Save This Shelter, Please!
Animals  (tags: animal shelter )

Lindsey
- 172 days ago - theanimalshelter.net
Money problems could force the euthanization of hundreds of animals. The Humane Society of Calhoun County in Anniston can't even pay its utility bills. Without an immediate surge in donations, this could be the beginning of the end for the shelter.
40 comments
PLEASE HELP: Find This Elderly Girl a Forever Home!
Animals  (tags: honey bear, elderly dog, animal shelter, waiting adoption, homeless animals )

Simone
- 194 days ago - adoptapet.com
We rescued Honey Bear from the Harbor Animal Shelter in San Pedro where her family dumped her cause they said they could no longer care for her. She is the sweetest dog ever! She is about 12 yrs old but is very agile and still active. She is very
8 comments
Dog Walkers Help Homeless Pooches Find Owners
Animals  (tags: dogs, animal shelter, volunteers, dog walkers, finding homes for dogs, good news! )

Betty
- 221 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
They've become a common sight in Ellensburg, Washington: Volunteers walking dogs adorned in neon green vests proclaiming "shelter dog needs home." The Ellensburg Animal Shelter's euthanasia rate was 70% in 2005 and is now down to 2%.
12 comments
Death of Puppies Dumped Becaue of Recession
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, animal cruelty, recession, animal abusers, puppies dumped, abandoned, plastic bags, puppies deaths )

Simone
- 222 days ago - wexfordpeople.ie
EVERY picture tells a story and this one speaks volumes about the sad plight of pets in a worsening recession. The three pups were found dumped in plastic bags on a Wexford roadside recently. Despite the best efforts of the WSPCA and veterinary inter
1 comment
Man Faces 195 Animal Cruelty Charges! Video!
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, charges, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, pets, protection )

Cher
- 273 days ago - lex18.com
The owner of an Adair County animal shelter is facing several counts of cruelty to animals.
1 comment
SAVE DUTCHESS AND DUKE- Two Dogs Held as 'Evidence'-to Be Killed - Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: two dopgs, held in evidence, animal cruelty case, imprisoned, to be killed, animal shelter, animal laws, no justice, rescuing animal advocates )

Simone
- 273 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Dutchess and Duke are two dogs held at the Estill County Animal Shelter, found hungry, sick and in solitary confinement. A rescue volunteer found the dogs and photographed them at the shelter 3 weeks ago, they were hidden in the back of the shelter out
36 comments
County Animal Shelter Blanketed With Blankets
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, blankets, donations, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 277 days ago - capemaycountyherald.com
Last month, a plea for blankets was extended by the Cape May County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center and the public's response was immediate and overwhelming.
3 comments
Help the Animals at the Shelter ~ With Used Aluminum Cans
Animals  (tags: animal shelter, new building, fund raising, aluminum can collection )

Betty
- 279 days ago - digtriad.com
The Guilford County Animal Shelter is looking to build a new building and your used aluminum cans can help. The collection runs from Feb. 16 through May 1. Each can donated will give the shelter around $.02, and all monies raised will go towards the....
3 comments
Sri Lanka: A Tribute to Suffering Animals Who Lost Their Fight For Life- VIDEO
Animals  (tags: Sri Lanka, animal rescuers, animal shelter, memoriam, in memory, tragedy, grief, sadness, honour, animals, love, bonding )

Simone
- 286 days ago - serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com
A tribute to the brave suffering animals that we have met who lost their fight for life. We will never forget you.
1 comment
Tiffany's Story-A Small Dog With a Big Legacy.- Lost Her Snout Escaping From Dog Meat Traders
Animals  (tags: tough courageou little dog, escaped, dog meat traders, canadian animal lover, donations, adoption, animal shelter, animal advocates )

Simone
- 299 days ago - english.ohmynews.com
We don't know where or by whom, but approximately three years ago wire was wrapped tightly around Tiffany's snout to prevent her from biting. She was then lead outside to be clubbed to death by people who believed that her slow tortuous death would make
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