4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 10, 2009
Common Questions About Pet Adoption. Q: Although there are literally millions of pets in shelters, pounds and other ‘temporary housing’, many pet-owners-to-be don’t think about pet adoption when they’re looking for their new four-legged friend. Often these puppies or kittens are not placed in homes, and end up in the shelter.
4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 6, 2009
Add another voice to the growing choir of those speaking out against puppy mills! DOG WHISPERER: INSIDE PUPPY MILLS. Dog Whisperer: Inside Puppy Mills exposes inhumane conditions at these factory-like breeding operations, as Cesar joins an undercover mission with the animal welfare organization Last Chance for Animals (LCA). “We
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4 The Love Of Animals
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
If you’re going to adopt a shelter dog, it’s important that you do your homework beforehand, so you choose the right dog for your family. Do you have time to toilet train a puppy, and feed it several times a day? There really is no hurry, and it’s important that everyone is happy with the dog you adopt.
Animal Person
APRIL 12, 2009
They can say that the puppy was needing to be re-homed, therefore it's like adopting from a rescue group. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. But I didn't campaign for a presidential greyhound for exactly the same reason Obama's decision was disappointing: it glorifies pure breed dogs.
Critter News
APRIL 14, 2009
There is a bit of a drama around the adoption of the Portuguese (yay!) Water Dog puppy Bo. But he wasn't really adopted from a breeder either. We would have loved it if the Obamas had adopted a dog from a shelter. I think we animal people should just chill and enjoy the new puppy. Yadda, yadda, yadda.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 5, 2008
Hey, if it's important enough to mention in his speech that he was getting a puppy, it's important enough for us to talk about it. He did say in the past that he would adopt a dog. Tags: Obama dogs. Let's hope he sends a progressive message by giving a shelter dog a new home. Maybe he could get two.
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 17, 2009
is a great series of books about adopted/rescued dogs. Each book is breed specific, sharing stories of those who love the breed and have adopted dogs through rescue. From rescued puppy mill dogs, to people who felt rescued by their dogs, the stories all have one thing in common; rescue dogs rule! Tags: books.
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