Author Archive for Alva Logsdon – Page 11

Devoted Dog Continues to Wait for Deceased Owner

Ciccio dog attends italian mass after owner dies photo

16 January 2013 Ciccio is a 12-year-old German Shepherd dog that continues to return to an Italian church each day when the bells toll for mass. Just as he did for years when his owner, “Maria of the Fields,” was alive. The Telegraph reports she died suddenly two months ago and Ciccio was allowed to
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I Can’t Wait To See You – With Love Dog!

Dog can't wait to see you image

16 January 2013 ♥! This is the heart of Dog … whether we’re gone all day for work or only momentarily to check the mail. They simply can’t wait to see us again. And their loving enthusiasm for us makes our world more beautiful! Do you agree?






Two Girls And A Puppy – Facebook Goes Wild

Two Girls And A Puppy Facebook Viral

16 January 2013 Several months ago, a family lost their beloved dog to cancer. The kids, there are five, really wanted another, but the parents were hesitant. On a whim, Dad agreed the kids could post a photo on Facebook and that if they got one million likes, they could have another dog. And so
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Dogs Dancing Gangnam Style

Dogs Dancing Gangnam Style

December 13, 2012 Oh, you knew it was only a matter of time before someone created a video with dogs dancing Gangnam style. And now it’s here. This video is greatness. Don’t forget to shop at With Love Dog; a percentage of proceeds for all orders will be donated to help homeless pets! http://shop.withlovedog.com






How Seagoville Animal Shelter Became No Kill

Sgt Karl Bailey Seagoville Animal Shelter

September 17, 2012 Police Veteran Makes Open-Admission Animal Shelter No Kill & Ends Gas Chamber When police veteran Sgt. Karl Bailey was appointed over the animal shelter in Seagoville, Texas, he used his position to make two bold changes. 1. He said he would not kill animals. 2. He dismantled the gas chamber and used
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Five Lessons Learned from the Fort Worth Animal Shelter Scramble

networking to save fort worth animal shelter pets

July 12, 2012 Late in the day yesterday, the Fort Worth Animal Shelter announced a kill list of about 80 pets that had until 8:00pm. I saw the posts after 4:00pm – a time Facebook activity drops off as people finish the workday and prepare for dinner. Like many others, Pawsitively Texas got behind the
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I Can’t Imagine the Pain …

RIP_Lennox_Belfast

July 11, 2012 Animal lovers and advocates around the world mourn today the passing of Lennox. I can’t imagine the pain the family is experiencing. Two years ago, a family dog was seized by the Belfast, Ireland city officials because they had deemed him a “dangerous dog  breed.” The council called him a pit bull
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Animal Rescue Foster Recruitment Tip

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26 June 2012  Do you need more foster homes for your animal rescue group or animal shelter? Check out the creative way Lone Star Boxer Rescue is raising awareness for their Foster need. They created eye-catching flyers they have posted in a local vet’s office, and share a link on their Facebook page where friends and volunteers
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The Unrelenting Struggle of Animal Rescue: Never Ever Give Up

Never, ever, ever, ever, ever, give up image

25 June 2012 Some days, animal rescue gets to us more than others. So many urgent pets in need. So little time and resources. We know some will be saved and many will not. It breaks our heart, fills us with discouragement, and if we’re not careful, it can break us. Friday was one of those
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POLL: Where Did You Get Your Pet?

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June 14, 2012 Please also ask your family, friends, and co-workers to take a minute and give us their feedback. Especially important is to ask those that are less involved in animal rescue and networking so we can get a better sampling of the general population. Once answered, click VOTE. Then, click “Share This” (next
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