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Poocini Special Report
http://www.poocini.com
News media focusing on modern animal sheltering practices, especially no-kill.
- Added on: Dec 31st, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Nicole Sica
- Listed in: Activism Science & Nature
- Tags: news pets shelters euthanasia winograd no-kill
Recent Posts
Goodbye, Poocini
It has been a fun and crazy ride, but like all good things, Poocini must come to an end. Sadly, rescue and animal related issues, although near and dear to my heart, will have to take a backseat for a little while. Writing and research are time co...
Crazy is as crazy does. Namely, plagiarism.
As a rule of thumb, I make it a point to stay away from disparaging stories about rescues or activist groups unless the acts are truly egregious (Read: PeTA). My philosophy is that unless a group is truly fleecing the public or bringing harm to anima...
Medical breakthrough for canine osteoarthritis
CHANDLER, AZ– TR BioSurgical, LLC, announced highly encouraging results using their new medical device (bioscaffold) in canine patients with advanced osteoarthritis. The new bioscaffold is implanted in or near diseased tissue and provides a structu...
Supporting viscious dog laws? Folly. Councilman now appealing for own pet? Priceless.
SIOUX CITY, IA - Councilman Aaron Rochester said Tuesday he has appealed Sioux City Animal Control’s determination that his family’s yellow lab is vicious after Saturday’s incident, which resulted in an emergency room visit and fiv...
Sex offender nabs dog, demands sex or money from 17 year old
HAWTHORNE, CA - A registered sex offender who found a teenage girl’s lost dog threatened to torture her pet unless he got sex from her, police said. Alfredo Jaime Dempkey, 27, of Hawthorne, was arrested Friday night at the place where he ha...
Pet therapy program inproves children’s reading skills
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN - The Clark County Red Cross is using pet therapy in a novel way. It’s using dogs as an audience for books. The Puppy Tales reading program allows children from the second to the fifth grade a chance to improve their reading and ...
