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Cat survivors of the deadly dog attack at Alabama shelter relocated to Ohio shelter

PoC avatarPosted on July 30, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 30, 2019

Thirty cats from the Dothan Animal Shelter who survived the shocking attack by two dogs from the same shelter who forced their way out of their cage killing 29, are being shipped out (or have been relocated already) to the … Continue reading →

Posted in negligence | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelter mistake, bad animal shelters, Cat News, dog attacks cat, dogs killing cats | Leave a reply

Animal shelter sent live animals to vet school for euthanasia and dissection

PoC avatarPosted on April 10, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 14, 2019

“This is a huge issue… They’re not trash, they’re pets.” – Desiree Bender. Accusations of scandalous behavior have been made against an animal shelter in East Baton Rouge Parish causing turmoil. A spokeswoman, Ginger Guttner, for the Louisiana State University … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal shelter, bad animal shelters, defamation, law, USA veterinarians, veterinarians | 1 Reply

Louisiana shelter director suspended and chief animal control officer fired following investigation

PoC avatarPosted on February 27, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorFebruary 27, 2019

While this article goes into detail about the suspension and firing of an animal shelter director and a chief animal control officer in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, it’s a tragedy that’s occurring far too frequently in shelters across the U.S. Jefferson … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged animal abuse, bad animal shelters, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 1 Reply

Allegations against Bartow County AC include killing animals who have rescues coming for them

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorSeptember 12, 2019

According to an October 24 investigative report by CBS46 News, Bartow County Animal Control in Cartersville, Georgia is putting down animals who have rescues coming for them. This article will cover some but not all of the allegations made against … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged bad animal shelters, cat rescue, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, vaccines | 4 Replies

Killed too soon: Sampson County Animal Shelter fined $4,800 by state of NC for multiple violations

PoC avatarPosted on March 24, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 21, 2018

According to a March 23 report on WRAL.com, Sampson County Animal Shelter faces a $4,800 fine issued by the state of North Carolina after 15 animals were killed too soon, including eight cats. The state required a 72-hour holding period. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged animal cruelty, bad animal shelters, feral cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 1 Reply

Inexcusable actions by Harnett County Animal Shelter concerning panleuk outbreak

PoC avatarPosted on June 23, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 25, 2017

News of the inexcusable actions by the Harnett County Animal Shelter is making the rounds on social media today on how a recent panleuk (feline panleukopenia also called: feline parvovirus, aka ‘parvo’) outbreak was handled by the Lillington, North Carolina … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged bad animal shelters, panleuk, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 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 →

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Heart Sticking Animals in Shelters

PoC avatarPosted on October 6, 2013 by Michael BroadOctober 6, 2013

Heart sticking, also called a “heart shot” and more scientifically, an “intercardiac injection” is a way of killing an animal at a US shelter. I have no idea how commonplace it is. It is probably fairly rare. I hope so … Continue reading →

Posted in abandoned cat, ambivalent, Animal Cruelty, Animal laws, Animal Rescue, Animal Rights, Cat News, Cat shelters, Euthanasia, euthanized, Human to cat relationship, killed, Law, Veterinarians | Tagged animal shelters usa, bad animal shelters, euthanasia cats, euthanasia of dogs | 11 Replies

A No-Kill Shelter Problem

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadOctober 31, 2014

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Cecilia Jess There’s a no-kill shelter problem I’ve just been made aware of and I’d like to share it with the readers here. I’m a big advocate of no-kill shelters. Mainly because they’re willing to give … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged animal rescue, animal rights, bad animal shelters, no kill shelters, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply

Bad Animal Shelters

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2016

by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Jasper and Sammy were rescued from death row Bad animal shelters can be found all over the country. From my guess, this isn’t just in the U.S., but worldwide. The idea for this article came from … Continue reading →

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