Archive for the 'Cat Rescue' Category

04 Oct

Tiger Ranch Sentencing

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Tomorrow is the sentencing court for Lin and an opportunity for some long sought closure. I won’t re-hash the events leading up to this date, but encourage readers to visit the archives to gain a real sense of the tragedy that has unfolded over these past two years.
This case could’ve been handled so much better [...]

23 Jul

It’s Black or White. Right?

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In light of the recent plea agreement reached in the Tiger Ranch case, TR bashers have been giddily posting in numerous forums – as most posters only have the cranial capacity to hold a single thought (asses can take up so much room) – there seem to be two basic sentiments: “Ding Dong, the witch [...]

13 Jul

Srsly – WTF? [UPDATE 3]

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There is already an ugly rumor floating around that if the former owners of the Tiger Ranch cats do not claim them at the Clarion Shelter by WEDNESDAY, they will be euthanized.
I certainly HOPE that is only an ugly rumor.
I simply cannot fathom that PSPCA would spend $500,000 taking care of all those cats (approximately [...]

06 Mar

No Kill Monroe County PA, Inc. announces plans for spay neuter clinic

PRESS RELEASE
No Kill Monroe County PA, Inc. are in the process of opening a low cost high volume spay neuter clinic in Monroe County.
We believe spay/neuter to be the most important part of the solution to the homeless animal dilemma.
Our goal is to target pet owners with low incomes, rescues with multiple animals to alter, [...]

03 Mar

Valley News Dispatch: LTTE regarding Tiger Ranch

February 23, 2009
Search out real abusers
Let’s stop wasting time and money persecuting and prosecuting the lady from Tiger Ranch. Her only crime was in taking unwanted cats (that nobody else wanted, including shelters). How overwhelming to provide food, water, shelter, litter and room to roam to hundreds of cats.
Where were the volunteers? Where were the [...]

10 Feb

Need help with fundraising ideas?

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As with so many other things in life, “money” is frequently the resource that limits the work of so many people involved with animal rescue.
The Yahoo Group “Humane Fundraising” is a great place to stop by, read the archived threads and documents, and exchange ideas for fundraising activities for our furry friends. It is a [...]

05 Feb

Pocono Record: Poconos pet shelter brainstorm session set

By David Pierce
Pocono Record Writer
February 05, 2009
STROUDSBURG – County and state officials will meet with pet rescue volunteers March 5 to brainstorm ideas to fill the void left by the closing last week of the Pennsylvania SPCA shelter here.
Monroe County Commissioners Chairwoman Suzanne McCool hopes a private nonprofit agency will take the lead in opening [...]

03 Feb

Stepping up to the plate in Monroe County

East Stroudsburg “Operation Catsnip” scheduled on March 22, 2009

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Yes. We. Can.

29 Jan

No Kill Conference 2009 – Reminder

May 2-3, 2009 – Washington, D.C.
From www.nokillconference.org:
Join us in the nation’s capital where the most successful shelter directors and top animal law attorneys will help you create No Kill communities and use the legal system to save lives. The national No Kill conference in Washington D.C. is unlike any you have ever been to.
The No [...]

20 Jan

Does Assistant District Attorney Deb Jugan not know the law, or simply consider her office above it?

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This is a follow-up to the issues surrounding Lin Marie’s bail that I commented on in an earlier post here.
According to the18 Pa.C.S. § 5511 Cruelty to animals statute:
“(M.2) PROHIBITION OF OWNERSHIP.– Notwithstanding any provision of law and in addition to any other penalty provided by law, the authority imposing sentence upon a conviction for [...]


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