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Questions on whether shelters should do background checks on rescues arise after 2 banned from NC shelter

PoC avatarPosted on January 17, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorJanuary 18, 2016

Once again there’s turmoil in the cat advocacy world, this time coming out of North Carolina. The whole situation brings into question as to whether shelters should do background checks on the rescues who pull cats from them. I’ll be … Continue reading →

Posted in cat rescue | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelters usa, cat abuse, Cat News, cat rescue, cat rescue usa | 27 Replies

Animal Shelter Director and Two Employees Indicted for Cruelty to Animals

PoC avatarPosted on September 10, 2015 by Michael BroadSeptember 10, 2015

Davidson County, North Carolina, USA: Marsha Williams worked as a director of two shelters in North Carolina: Davidson County Animal Shelter and Guildford County Shelter. Her employer was United Animal Coalition (UAC). UAC is a business that was contracted by … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelters usa, Cat News, crime | 8 Replies

Call to Plague the Telephone Lines of Animal Care and Control of New York City

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 15, 2016

There is a campaign on Facebook to stop the mass murders at New York City’s animal shelters. The campaign is very vigorous and bold. I like that. Their Facebook webpage is hosted by Christina Malchow. I presume that it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged animal shelters, animal shelters usa, cat euthanasia, cat shelter euthanasia, euthanasia of dogs | 2 Replies

Animal Shelters Screening for Retroviruses (FIV and FeLV)

PoC avatarPosted on September 1, 2015 by Michael BroadSeptember 1, 2015

We are told that many high kill shelters euthanize FIV+ cats because of a lack of space and because they believe that they won’t be adopted. I expect that many people associated with animal shelters, such as Elisa Black-Taylor, will … Continue reading →

Posted in FIV | Tagged animal shelters, animal shelters usa, FIV cats | 3 Replies

What’s The Crisis at YOUR Local Animal Shelter?

PoC avatarPosted on August 31, 2015 by Elisa Black-TaylorMay 15, 2016

Many of you know I do very little news writing at this point, as I focus more on getting death row cats and dogs out of the shelter before their time runs out. Not a day goes by when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal shelters, animal shelters usa | 7 Replies

Dog kills more than a dozen cats at a shelter

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2015 by Michael BroadAugust 12, 2015

On Sunday 9th August 2015, a careless moment by a shelter employee in Whiteville, North Carolina, USA, has resulted in around 15 cats (see below) being killed by a single dog. On leaving the shelter for the day, the employee … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelters usa, Cat News, dog, dog attacks cat | 29 Replies

Hear a former Miami-Dade shelter employee describe record falsification before county commission

PoC avatarPosted on July 21, 2015 by Michael BroadSeptember 22, 2016

In the USA, the Board of County Commissioners is a group of elected officials who administer the county government in some of the states. There are basically the local government of a county in the USA. They have what I … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal shelters, animal shelters usa, bad animal shelters | Leave a reply

Estella’s Birthday Wish

PoC avatarPosted on July 11, 2015 by Michael BroadJuly 11, 2015

This is from an article from my local no-kill shelter.  I cannot say enough about the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center (link to site).  Not only do they take in and rehome dogs and cats, but they are involved … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged adoption, animal shelter, animal shelters usa, cat shelter | Leave a reply

Failures at Columbus County Animal Control Forces Retirement of Director

PoC avatarPosted on June 28, 2015 by Michael BroadJune 28, 2015

Following a fine (see details below) by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Veterinary Services (“the Services”) the director of Columbus County Animal Control, Rossie Hayes (a man, incidentally) will retire in September 2015. Hayes’s tenure as director … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, animal shelter, animal shelters usa, cat euthanasia, euthanasia | Leave a reply

Texas floods: in adversity, people pull together to save animals

PoC avatarPosted on May 30, 2015 by Michael BroadMay 30, 2015

In adversity people pull together.  They always have.  Natural disasters create social cohesion.  People need each other.  Animals need people.  When people need each other they help each other and this is exactly what is happening in Texas at this … Continue reading →

Posted in volunteers | Tagged animal shelters, animal shelters usa, Cat News, volunteers | 6 Replies

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