Author Archive for Alva Logsdon – Page 8

Increasing Pet Adoptions & Live Release Rates

Puppy advocates for homeless animals

23 October 2013 In animal rescue, you’ll find some of the biggest hearts and most compassionate people you could ever hope to meet. But sadly, there is also way too much drama and unfounded attacks that continually rip through the community. I especially see it whenever the no kill discussion comes up. Since launching Pawsitively
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From the Hands of Cruelty to the Arms of Love – Houston Dog Rescued!

rescue dog from animal cruelty to love

14 October 2013 Rainey, Stormy, and Cyclone were surrendered by their owners to the Houston, Texas animal shelter in horrific condition. I saw the post from Houston, Save Lives is our Mission, and immediately shared on the Pawsitively Texas page Saturday evening. The response was beautiful as people took up these dear dogs’ cause with
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Roar for the Underdog!

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7 October 2013 This just may be the best six minutes of your day! In a video competition to win a Katy Perry concert at their high school, students at Verrado High School in Buckeye, Ariozona have produced one that is quite beautiful. Using the Perry smash hit, ROAR, as their soundtrack, they tell the story of
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The Kindred Spirit of Animal Rescue!

Animal Rescue Photo

7 October 2013 I shared this image Sunday evening with a simple question … “Can you relate?” I had to laugh this morning when I stopped by the Pawsitively Texas Facebook page and saw that in only 14 hours, the post had already received more than 60,000 post views! Reading through your comments made me
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Shelter Dogs Star in New CBS Show

Lucky Dog a new CBS show starring rescue dogs and Brandon McMillan

2 October 2013 Lucky Dog … you’re really going to love this! Brand McMillian is a trainer for the stars. Furry ones that is! In his professional career as an animal trainer, he has trained pets for movies, television, commercials, videos, – and people! Now, he travels across the US rescuing shelter dogs, training them,
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Waggin’ Tails – Texas Pet Adoption & Rescue Updates! 09/29/2013

A dog named Frankie was adopted from the Joshua, Texas animal shelter on the last day of his life!

29 September 2013 Celebrating Texas Pet Adoptions & Animal Rescues! One of my goals for Pawsitively Texas has always been to share the good news of pet adoptions and rescues. I hope you like this new feature to the PawsTexas blog and will not only share with others, but will also share your good news
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Adopt A Pet Image

Adopt A Pet

28 September 2013 Adopt a Pet! The local animal shelters are full of precious and beautiful pets in need of adoption. Pets offer an open heart, undivided devotion, love, and a lifetime of cherished moments. Instead of letting millions of homeless pets die alone each year in shelters, please adopt, foster, volunteer, or give to
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Tommy The Chihuahua

Tommy the Chihuahua loves his Teddy Bear

27 September 2013 I first fell in love with adorable Tommy the Chihuahua in 2010 when I first shared him on the Pawsitively Texas network! This little cutie captures the hearts of people around the world with his charm. Here are three of  Tommy’s videos to enjoy! It is my dream and prayer that all pets
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Handicapped Pets Need Community Support

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24 September 2013 ©Handicapped Pets A great opportunity is at hand for Handicapped Pets and it is something the pet loving, animal rescue community needs to get behind and show support! Mark Robinson, the founder of Handicapped Pets Walkin’ Wheels Wheel Chairs, is a finalist for the “Get on the Shelf” contest sponsored by Walmart.
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Pets Can Teach Us So Much!

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23 September 2013 On Sunday, we welcomed the first day of Autumn. I found this cartoon of Snoopy enjoying a dance with a falling leaf and shared on the Pawsitively Texas Facebook page; then Danalee shared the fun video of a dog playing in leaves (below). Don’t you just love the way our pets teach
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