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Why Did The National Audubon Society End Their Contract With Ted Williams?

10,000 Birds

On 14 March, 2013, the Orlando Sentinel published an opinion piece by Ted Williams under the headline “Trap, neuter, return programs make feral-cat problem worse.” Williams was speaking for us in any way: He wasn’t.

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The Parable of the Goat Mites

10,000 Birds

And so, injunctions were granted and lifted, granted and lifted, over the course of more than a decade; during one busy period in 1982, the official stance on killing the goats changed five times in two months. And so, most had been neutered, adopted out to soft-hearted landowners as odd pets, conversation pieces.

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Mexican Border Town Offers Tax Exemption for Euthanizing Dogs

Critter News

Sarcasm there of course. Clearly, there's no spay/neuter program in this place. There's a stray dog problem in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico. The solution? If you bring in the dog for euthanization, you get a tax exemption.hooray!

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Pet Photography 101 Giveaway

4 The Love Of Animals

And of course, there are plenty of fun photos of cats and dogs in the book as well! The contest, which helps raise much needed funds for spaying and neutering programs, runs through March 4th. Darlow presents the information in a simple, straightforward manner that is helpful for photographers of any skill level.

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Race for the Rescues

4 The Love Of Animals

She says, “The solution, of course, is for everyone to spay and neuter their animals and eliminate the overcrowding that causes so many to end up in city shelters. Carrie Ann Inaba, star of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” also returns to co-host the Race and is passionate about the cause of unwanted pets in our community.

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FiXiT Aims to Facilitate 25 Spay Neuters This Week

4 The Love Of Animals

Sponsors Are Able to Contribute As Little as $10 to Help an Animal Get Spayed/Neutered. FiXiT is dedicated to coming up with solutions to reduce the number of homeless animals by helping people get their animals get spayed/neutered. The post FiXiT Aims to Facilitate 25 Spay Neuters This Week appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

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On Project Treadstone and Welfare, OED-Style

Animal Person

Project Treadstone If anyone in Palm Beach County wants to get involved in the Trap/Neuter/Return (TNR) of feral cats, now is the time, as the county's Spay Shuttle is back in business (but for a whopping $40/cat rather than the original $15), and Pahokee ($25/cat) is open as well. 63 The welfare worker of a large retail establishment.