Life Happens. It happens in small ways and in big, insurmountable ways sometimes, like a death or an illness in the family, the loss of a job, foreclosure of a home, or a change in living circumstances – life happens to all of us, including the 62% of American households with pets their lives. In …
After 15 years in the foster, sheltering and rescue world, I’ve been fortunate to work closely with some incredible people and organizations – like the extraordinary all-volunteer rural community shelter Adopt-A-Pet in Shelton, Washington; the innovators in city-based municipal sheltering at Seattle Animal Shelter; the compassionate folks at Rolling Dog Farm who go out of …
The Dangers of Rehoming a Dog Through Craigslist There’s been much in the news lately about the dangers of rehoming your pet through Craigslist, spurred by the sad case of Puppy Doe in Massachusetts, and too many others before her throughout states around the country. Puppy Doe was rehomed last year through Craigslist in a …
