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Nightlife notes: Benson pub crawl benefits animal shelters – Omaha World-Herald
Nightlife notes: Benson pub crawl benefits animal shelters – Omaha World-Herald Nightlife notes: Benson pub crawl benefits animal sheltersOmaha World-HeraldProceeds will benefit: MidAmerica Boston Terrier Rescue, Wag N Train Terrier Rescue, Muddy Paws Second Chance Rescue, Bassett & Beagle Rescue of the Heartland, Ruff Rescue, Wonder Weims Rescue and Pug Partners. The event is humans […]
North Carolina police department rescues two pit bulls from shelters and recruits them as K-9s to show the world they ‘aren’t all bad dogs’
North Carolina police department rescues two pit bulls from shelters and recruits them as K-9s to show the world they ‘aren’t all bad dogs’ Sarah is a pit bull, while Phantom is a pit bull-Boston terrier mix. Clay County deputies wrote: ‘K-9 Phantom was rescued from a shelter in Texas and K-9 Sarah was rescued […]
Status dogs in shelters on the rise
By Frankie McCamleyNewsbeat reporter Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Blue Cross has seen an increase in Staffordshire Bull Terriers being taken to shelters The number of status dogs being brought into shelters is on the rise, according to one of the UK’s leading animal charities. Blue Cross said […]
No-kill shelters, unadoptable dogs, and a ‘dirty little secret’
Hitch came to the Animal Orphanage in Voorhees like so many other dogs: as a stray in need of a home. A young, energetic border-collie mix, “he could run and jump like nobody’s business,” said Bruce Compton, former president of the shelter’s board of directors. He didn’t adjust well to confinement. In February, Hitch lashed […]
Dogs removed from northern Mich. breeder being cared for in shelters across Midwest
More than 150 dogs removed from an unlicensed breeding facility operation in northern Michigan last week have been placed with animal welfare organizations throughout the Midwest, according to an anti-animal cruelty group. On May 23, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Michigan Humane Society assisted local law enforcement and […]
Animal shelters are real winners of 'Puppy Bowl'
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There will be a winner and a loser every Super Bowl Sunday. But at the “Puppy Bowl,” it’s always a win for animal shelters. The show provides national exposure to the shelters across the country that provide the puppy athletes and the kittens that star in the halftime show, and introduces […]