I will add to this post today as I come across stories about last night's vigil in Raleigh, NC in honor of the Wilkes Co dogs killed aft...

It's my one year Blogger birthday and this is my 200th post.  Wow.  So let me see, if I calculate the average time spent writing each po...

Retrieverman has an interesting post on cropping/docking WA set to repeal old statutes requiring owners and Sheriffs to shoot certain dog...

Many of us regularly receive e-mails regarding dogs in need of rescue.  They are often forwarded messages and sometimes we receive them mult...

I'm still waiting on my invitation to the rilly-super-important HSUS meeting in Vegas to discuss their policy on bust dogs. *waits by m...

Ask not for whom the bell tolls HSUS: Organizers of Wednesday’s candlelight vigil hope lawmakers will enact change to guarantee dogs seized...

An article focusing on Max Mixson, the new shelter manager at Humane Society of Southeast Texas, raises some red flags: When the board of t...

Gates County, NC - Update on 13 dogs (11 Pitbulls, 2 Rottweilers) seized from Jackie Robinson Parker: On Thursday, Jackie Robinson Parker a...

This is one of those Winograd posts where I'm tempted to quote the whole thing but I will limit myself to some snippets: In response to...

Best Friends has a post up about Shelia Carlisle, one of the volunteers who cared for the Wilkes Co dogs.  She and her fellow vols did the ...

One of Michael Vick's homes is to be auctioned on March 10, as part of his bankruptcy proceedings . I guess he wants his finances all...

In recognition of some who were involved in the Wilkes Co case... PAWS DOWN: From the Winston-Salem Journal : John Goodwin , the manager of...

Dare County initially had one set of problems , now they are compounding those by advancing the idea of breed specific legislation : [Dare C...

The Boston Globe reports that the MSPCA may be cutting costs in the wrong areas: As the nonprofit Massachusetts Society for the Prevention ...

Causes and Action Alerts: Best Friends is asking NC residents to contact lawmakers and urge them to redraft the state's 'Dangerous ...

In MA this week : A dog is being credited with helping to save eleven people in Southbridge from a fire in a multi-family home. Firefighters...

The HSUS response (signed in brown ink ) to the killing of the Wilkes County dogs , currently making the rounds online: Thank you for contac...

Nothing, as far as the puppy dumping goes, but a lot as to how the story was reported here : Suzanne Kratz said she didn't think much ab...

The "couple of individuals on the internet" just won't go away : “We are disheartened and shocked that HSUS, a leader in the ...

*ding* Round Two in NC: Tuesday, Gates County Sheriff Edward Webb seized 13 dogs under court order. [...] Thursday morning, WAVY.com was th...