Archive for February, 2008

27 Feb

Animal Planet Captures Philly

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The Philadelphia Inquirer
February 27, 2008
by Michael Klein
Camera crews from Animal Planet will follow animal-control agents of the Pennsylvania SPCA throughout the summer for the series Animal Cops: Philadelphia.
Producers opened an office recently at the society’s headquarters, in Juniata. Episodes will begin in the summer; the show will be taped into the fall.
“They’ve been discreet,” said [...]

26 Feb

ASPCA weekly newsletter – PSPCA featured in Animal Cops

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PENNSYLVANIA SPCA SERVES AND PROTECTS MAN’S BEST FRIENDS IN CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE FOR NEW SEASON OF ANIMAL PLANET’S “ANIMAL COPS”
- Production Begins as Cameras Follow the Brave and Dedicated Men and Women of Animal Protection Agency -
(Silver Spring, Md., February 26, 2008) – Over the past 12 years, Animal Planet has done more to [...]

11 Feb

Stu Bykofsky: Dogfights between shelters hurt animals

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Philadelphia Daily News
by Stu Bykofsky
Monday, February 11, 2008
THE GOAL OF making Philadelphia a “no-kill city” for homeless animals within a decade – articulated with hope in 2004 – has stalled, partly because of dogfights between two leading shelters.
That’s the opinion of Nathan Winograd, a national expert on no-kill shelters, who believes snarling between the Pennsylvania [...]

05 Feb

PACCA’s response to 6ABC

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Official PACCA Statement in Response to 6ABC Story
The Philadelphia Animal Care and Control Association (PACCA) has issued the following official statement:
PACCA would like to thank 6ABC for its story last night about the plight of Philadelphia’s homeless, abandoned and unwanted animals, and for making Philadelphians aware of the tremendous
challenges faced by the City’s animal [...]

04 Feb

Philly shelters at it again… the 6ABC Action News Report

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An Action News Special Report
By Dann Cuellar
February 4, 2008 (WPVI) — It is a charged case involving some of Philadelphia’s most vulnerable: abandoned, neglected or abused animals.
On one side is the non-profit agency hired by the city under the Street administration to do the job. On the other side is the Pennsylvania SPCA, which [...]


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