10,000 Birds

MARCH 25, 2016

That did not stop a New Jersey animal shelter from publishing this rabble-rousing flyer on Facebook, all written in alarming red capital letters: PARK RANGERS AND VET OFFICES ARE PUTTING OUT WARNINGS. All birds of prey are protected by state and federal law,” says Eileen Wicker. “If If you have a cat, keep it inside.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 28, 2011

For people who own dogs and other creatures, their recourse is to leave the animals in a shelter, pound or simply let them loose. Since there are many laws and fines against animal cruelty or irresponsible pet ownership, its possible that the man felt this was his only recourse. For example, what about bearded dragons?

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 19, 2009

We provide vetting, transportation, and foster homes for each dog in need, until he or she can be carefully matched to an approved home. We provide education about the breed to private individuals interested in adopting, and to shelters as well, in an effort to help ensure the integrity of the breed as a whole.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 3, 2010

My second favorite rescue story is that of Hunter, a beagle-ish dog that my daughter and son-in-law adopted from a shelter in Massachusetts. The work of shelters and breed rescue organizations is vital. He’d come from Indiana, seemed nice and quiet, very well behaved. Be the person your dog thinks you are.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 10, 2010

I asked when I called the shelter. My vet smiled when he met Rascal. My vet chuckled as he bent down to listen to her heart. The non profit animal shelter that had Rascal was run by a state trooper. I am sure my neighbors wondered what this widow lady had done now that the law was in her driveway. What is she?”

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