tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post8414087131909642851..comments2023-11-20T00:01:14.642-05:00Comments on YesBiscuit!: What's Going on at the Putnam Humane Society?YesBiscuit!http://www.blogger.com/profile/13827466504671715047noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-86649360857789702772009-10-13T17:51:43.321-04:002009-10-13T17:51:43.321-04:00Jay- so cut and dry,heartless. I adopted one of th...Jay- so cut and dry,heartless. I adopted one of those dogs from PHS and let me tell you she was no cream puff. But she is GREAT in my home with my other dogs. So Labels and just put them down attitude is for the lazy slobs of the world. That is what is wrong with our Society not Putnam society. People who go into shelters who think they know and they really don't! As for Hunkie he is doing Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-91904505855671367462009-07-17T10:22:02.376-04:002009-07-17T10:22:02.376-04:00If you want to know the truth. Watch how a dog can...If you want to know the truth. Watch how a dog can be helped.Volunteered services by Mike D' Abruzzo & Hunkie part 1<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3-7hvXKk8U&feature=channel_pageAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-14920923415512061622009-07-17T00:16:10.573-04:002009-07-17T00:16:10.573-04:00Here is the first video of Hunkie from Putnam Huma...Here is the first video of Hunkie from Putnam Humane Society here:<br />www.k9-1.comMikehttp://www.k9-1.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-64175432648574032722009-07-15T14:18:45.052-04:002009-07-15T14:18:45.052-04:00I asked someone I know who lives in the area and h...I asked someone I know who lives in the area and has been following this case. This is what they told me: "Latest news is that Hunkie gets to live provided he goes through a reeducation program with a professional trainer."Valerie Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12530564606600014645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-45365858197021567122009-07-13T13:48:22.738-04:002009-07-13T13:48:22.738-04:00What the heck is this?
"For owner-surrenders:...What the heck is this?<br />"For owner-surrenders: Unadoptable dogs should not be accepted by the shelter"<br /><br />So what do those people do with their dogs then? Let them go on the street?<br /><br />And when is a high prey drive grounds to euth a dog? Might as well kill my frenchie right now then.Sarah Ahiershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02795455714801965956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-16283589116348242662009-07-13T09:38:24.288-04:002009-07-13T09:38:24.288-04:00I had a foster who came in with a "bite histo...I had a foster who came in with a "bite history" -- returned to the shelter from which he'd been adopted as a teen.<br /><br />Shelter policy was that this was a one-way ticket.<br /><br />A smart shelter staffer smelled something fishy, investigated the circumstances of the "bite." And the surrender.<br /><br />The "bite" was a grab. Teddy grabbed the arm of a Heather Houlahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13891198124130533198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-84867673841982882992009-07-13T08:36:47.394-04:002009-07-13T08:36:47.394-04:00Jay, I understand the desire to have things cut an...Jay, I understand the desire to have things cut and dried so easily but unfortunately in the case of dogs with a bite history, that's not the way it is. For example, sometimes owners lie (for various reasons) when surrendering a dog to a shelter - they may say the dog bit someone but it may not be true. Only an evaluation and subsequent training program can determine that dog's YesBiscuit!https://www.blogger.com/profile/13827466504671715047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-91325039642765967332009-07-13T01:35:21.252-04:002009-07-13T01:35:21.252-04:00Interesting stuff. Thanks for the info.Interesting stuff. Thanks for the info.Kashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05013967024503748175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536020437295001618.post-69823724804624616492009-07-12T21:43:29.374-04:002009-07-12T21:43:29.374-04:00If a dog is biting people, put him down. There ar...If a dog is biting people, put him down. There are millions of dogs that aren't biting people that need good homes. Deal with them first. The No Kill movement is going too far.Jaynoreply@blogger.com