May 4th, 5th and 6th I will be in Prescott Arizona at the Yavapai Humane Society for a 3 day workshop / seminar with staff, volunteers and management teaching our Shelter Rescue Program. The focus of this workshop is a better understanding canine behaviors through training and evaluations and how best to save more lives. I have been to YHS …
Making Mandatory S/N Work
Many people ask my position on mandatory spay and neuter and I find it to be a double edged sword. I do feel in this instance the animals are punished for human negligence. As is usually the case, because of a few who are either ignorant or lazy, the the laws are enacted to protect the innocent. The innocent in …
The AKC Rips PETA a New One…. and they’re RIGHT
The American Kennel Club® (AKC) and the Virginia Veterinary Medical Association (VVMA) have today issued statements to highlight their vehement disapproval of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)’s apparent policy of euthanizing animals frequently at its shelter in Norfolk, VA. Furthermore, the AKC has called for the PETA shelter to take steps towards balancing its adoption and euthanasia …
Free Resource Available to Rescues
One of the primary concerns all shelters, humane societies and rescues face is the quality of home that a pet ends up in. If it’s a great home we can almost be assured that the pet will live out his or her life in a great environment. All too often this is not the case. Be it for lack of …
in the news
I’m not sure if any of you have seen the two segments that are online from the KTLA Cup O DiCarlo show that featured Bound Angels, but if you missed it, here are the links: 8AM http://www.ktla.com/videogallery/65779444/News/KTLA-Cup-O-Di-Carlo-Ventura-County-Animal-Shelter-8am 9AM http://www.ktla.com/videogallery/65779548/News/KTLA–Cup-O¿¿¿-Di-Carlo:-Ventura-County-Animal-Shelter-(9am) I gotta say Henry DiCarlo is a class act and did a great job featuring our mission on his show. We …
is this heaven?
A man and his dog were walking along a road. The man was enjoying the scenery, when it suddenly occurred to him that he was dead. He remembered dying, and that the dog walking beside him had been dead for years. He wondered where the road was leading them. After a while, they came to a high, white stone wall …
Today I Had to Kill Your Dog!
Today I had to kill your dog. Several years ago you got a puppy because you thought he was cute, because he fit (for the time being) into your life. It was the cool thing to do. You thought all the stuff he did was cute. He’s a puppy! • When he would growl at people you encouraged him, because …
destroyed – euthanized – killed – finished
As I checked my facebook page today I saw one of the typical posts, “to be destroyed – Friday.” next to this caption was a photo of a loving dog, head cocked, looking straight into the camera with all of the innocence a child would show in his school pictures. Unaware of the fate that awaits him, cast upon him …
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