Archive for March, 2009
Pocono Record: Pet rescuers determined to turn Monroe into a no-kill county are making headway
By SUSAN KOOMAR
Record Senior Managing Editor
March 29, 2009
“Fixing” homeless dogs and cats is the ultimate fix for creating a “no kill” county, says a local group of animal lovers.
They want to open a low-cost, high-volume, spay-neuter clinic to cut the supply of unwanted pets.
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Lori Hoffman of No Kill Monroe County says the group has [...]
Pocono Record: Reopened Monroe County animal shelter moves closer to reality
By SUSAN KOOMAR
Record Senior Managing Editor
March 29, 2009
The group that wants to reopen Monroe County’s animal shelter has a new name and interim officers.
Next, they hope to get some indication of how willing the Pennsylvania SPCA is to work with them. The PSPCA board will meet Monday and may take up the issue of having [...]
Pocono Record LTTE: “PSPCA abandoned its duty to local animals”
March 27, 2009
Editor, the Record:
I am a member of the PSPCA and appalled by their actions in the closing of the PSPCA shelter in Stroudsburg. It is a cruel act perpetrated on defenseless animals. The PSPCA has abandoned and abrogated their responsibility to provide protection from cruelty to the animals the organization was founded to [...]
Treasury will take over Bear Stearns, AIG assets from Fed
From MarketWatch:
Treasury will take over Bear Stearns, AIG assets from Fed
By Greg Robb
Last update: 4:39 p.m. EDT March 23, 2009
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Treasury and the Federal Reserve released a joint statement Monday that spells out the different responsibilities of the two agencies in dealing with the financial crisis. In the most noteworthy part of [...]
Julia McMurrey: What’s On My Mind
You know the fight between the “ten percents” at each end of the Animal Well-being Spectrum will not be solved until the ones arguing find a place of agreement. Before engaging in the discussion to find a solution to the population agenda, the opposing parties MUST come to some point of agreement.
The SPCA’s (no [...]
Why we’re in this
Sigh
Let me see if I can save some of you the trouble of either writing to me, or of even feeling disappointed in me, due to the vehemence and uncensored tone of my most recent rant.
I am not disappointed in me and the rant stands. I never put up this site to attract readers. It [...]
The “Anti-Tiger Ranch” idiots are at it again… [UPDATE 1]
It has been brought to my attention that the following comment appeared this evening on the Butler Topix website:
Comment #255 by Howard TD
Did anyone see the letter to the editor that Valerie Igo copied and pasted from Madras Tortiball’s site and claimed as her own in the Valley News Dispatch. What the heck was that. [...]












