October 23, 2011 FLOYD COUNTY ALPHATEX KENNELS DOG SEIZURE UPDATE: In September, I reported on the Floyd County seizure of nearly 250 dogs from the AlphaTexas Kennels in West Texas (click here). This KFYO news article describes the health and condition of the dogs and has photos of some of the seizure as does this
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October 19, 2011 Susan Brawner shares Roxy’s story with us on our Pawsitively Texas Facebook page in hopes we can help her have a second chance in life. Susan reports “Roxy needs a new forever home. This sweet baby lost her family when their home caught fire. One family member could not be saved and
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October 14, 2011 UPDATE January 13, 2012: Flower Mound Place Four Councilmember and Deputy Pro Tem sent an email to me that reads: “Alva, You wrote me a few months ago about supporting an ordinance prohibiting “puppies as prizes” in Flower Mound. I just wanted to let you know that the ordinance is coming before
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Newborn Puppies, Teeny Kittens, Purebred, and More in Need at Houston BARC
by Alva
October
4th,
2011
October 4, 2011 PLEASE HELP: There are 333 pets awaiting adoption or rescue at the BARC animal pound in Houston Texas. This is a high volume intake kill shelter, so all should be considered urgent to network them all. However, some are quite young, newborns with their eyes not yet open, and should not be
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October 3, 2011 Mazie’s Mission announces the inaugural Fall In Love Fur-ever 24 Hour Adopt-A-Thon which runs from 9pm Friday, October 14 to 9pm Saturday, October 15. The 24-hour event is a one-of-a-kind for North Texas … and yes, if you attend at 3:17am, the adoption center will be open! I asked! In fact, if you come
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29 September 2011 Rockwall Pets is reporting a terrible situation at the municipal shelter. There has been an outbreak of Distemper; all pets are now in quarantine and five pets have died (unconfirmed if Distemper was the cause for all or not). Since policy does not require any pet to be vaccinated upon entering the
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September 28, 2011 The Humane Society of West Texas (HSWT) has an urgent need for help. An active HSWT volunteer reports the Lubbock, Texas organization has been asked to assist the Sheriff’s department in a puppy mill bust. They are anticipating about 250 German Shepherds, Labs, Collies, Golden Retrievers, and other breeds. It is anticipated
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September 15, 2011 “To speak for those who could not …” “You no longer belong to God, but to a man …” “To make the blind see …” “And to lead a movement that will change the world …” “… you have work to do.” “You still have passion, that matters more.” “I once was
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September 13, 2011 I love everything about this. An adorable black pig. A cute chocolate lab. Best buddies. I love how they’re standing close to one another. They are just so precious! I love everything about this, EXCEPT that they are in a shelter! Let’s network them and help find a wonderful, safe, forever place
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September 12, 2011 Liza Hitt shared this story earlier on our WOOF! page … a post of three puppies out of time at a kill shelter on the Pawsitively Texas Facebook page led to the long distance rescue of these precious ones. Once they got to foster, they discovered they had parvo … but the
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September 12, 2011 Pawsitively Texas is fast approaching a population of 30,000 on our Facebook page! At the time of this writing, we’re at 29,825. That got me to thinking, if Pawsitively Texas were an actual Texas community, where would we rank in terms of population? So, a google search led me to the Texas
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September 9, 2011 Every single post I publish, I hope and pray for a miracle. We see so many sad stories in animal rescue … too much heartbreak. But, we also get a chance to be a part of miracles. This is one of them! Earlier today, a lost dog was posted on Pawsitively Texas,
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September 6, 2011 I started covering the Texas Wildfires Sunday evening and the amazing volunteer teams that rose up to help working through the night to assure the Bastrop County Animal Shelter pets were moved to safety. I published many resources to the the Pawsitively Texas Facebook newsfeed in real time throughout Sunday evening and
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August 22, 2011 GREAT NEWS FOR A MONDAY! Austin Pets Alive! has gone national to help other cities become NO KILL. From the American Pets Alive Facebook page, they describe their mission as “AmPA enables groups outside of Austin to reach No Kill utilizing the successful methods of Austin Pets Alive. Training focuses on euthanasia
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August 20, 2011 Meet Fancy and enjoy her moving story of rescue, over-coming fear and trust issues, learning to love and be loved, and the beginning of her happily ever after story. This story is written and produced by the folks at the South Houston Animal Shelter, Pasadena Poodle Patch, and made possible because of
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August 7, 2011 – From Dede / Collin County Shelter Volunteer: The shelter remains full and is desperately needing continued support from the public with adoptions and rescue groups. Please consider this wonderful shelter they have so many adoptable babies! They will be euthanizing for space Monday. EVERYONE BELOW IS IN DANGER OF BEING EUTHANIZED
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July 20, 2010 Norah first captured our hearts when we called her and her puppies “10 Miracles.” Norah had lived on the street for years, in a draining ditch near a busy road. For almost four years she survived, alone in the world. Some dedicated folks in rescue, JP Bonnelly and Rekka Melby worked to
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