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Archive for the "Cats" Category

Counting in Florida

Win for animals in Florida as law is passed requiring shelters to compile statistics and keep them available to the public.

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Super season

New York Pet Super Adoption, hosted by Best Friends, helps homeless pets find loving forever homes.

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Audubon disappoints: position reversal

Despite his recent op-ed describing how to poison cats, Ted Williams is reinstated by the Audubon Society as a paid writer.

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Florida Community Cat Act clears first hurdle in style

Florida House Bill 1121, which would be a win for feral cats, clears the first hurdle. Your support is needed today.

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More killing is never the answer

Best Friends’ and other groups’ shared goal of reducing outdoor cat populations should be basis for rational discussion.

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Orlando Sentinel publishes instructions on how to kill a cat

In a major American city newspaper, the editor-at-large for the Audubon Magazine told the world how to commit a felony by killing cats. Please read this and take action to tell them to demote this guy.

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Single and Loving It!

Single and Loving It promo aims to find homes for loveable loners.

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Radical notion of not killing our friends

We are part of a movement extending beyond the local shelter, but for now that’s where the work is.

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Fuzzy math on cats, birds clouds highly questionable ‘study’

“Study” in journal Nature Communications uses manipulative statistics to paint a portrait of stray and free-roaming cats as stone-cold killers.

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NKLA’s no-kill December: A record-breaking, lifesaving effort

This is a great benchmark to take us into year two of NKLA, we now have the stats for the rest of the year — and shelter killing at Los Angeles Animal Services was down for 2012 by more than 4,200 animals compared to 2011.

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