Adopting a special needs pet can change your life in ways you may never have thought possible. Although it’s true that adopting a pet with special needs can come with its own set of unique challenges and considerations, people who take on that challenge often find it also comes with its own special rewards. A […]
Are “No-Kill” Shelters Really Possible?
In the animal rescue world, no-kill shelters are a fairly new idea, having come on the scene around the early 1980’s. Before then, it was common practice for shelters to kill animals whenever they ran out room in order to make room for more. Fortunately, the way people relate to animals has changed dramatically for […]
Dogs and Porcupines: A Losing Battle
Spring is almost here, and with warmer weather comes the arrival of one of nature’s most epic battles: the clash between dogs and porcupines. Unfortunately for dogs, this colossal conflict is one of the most lopsided matchups ever created. In almost every case, dogs get their fannies handed to them on a plate while the […]
The Changing Face Of Animal Rescue
When you hear the words “animal rescue”, what images immediately come to mind? If you’re anything like I was, maybe it’s cold concrete floors, windowless rooms, and sad faces peering out from between metal bars while maudlin Sarah McLaughlin music plays in the background (please don’t get me wrong, I love Sarah, but I really […]
Should Cats Go Outside?
Should cats go outside? It’s a question that stirs up lively debate, on both sides of the argument. In some countries, like the United Kingdom, it’s generally believed that keeping cats strictly indoors is cruel, while here in the U.S. many believe that indoor cats are much safer and healthier than their outdoor counterparts. In […]
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