http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:59:58 -0700 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:21:25 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Judge-rules-100-Min-Pins-from-Lone-Star-Min-Pin-Rescue-will-not-be-going-back?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner JD, a Min Pin at Homeward Bound Animal RescueOn Wednesday, a Dallas judge ruled that none of the 100+ Min Pins and 4 cats seized from Lone Star Min Pin Rescue last week were to be returned.  The animals will remain at Dallas Animal Services for ... abuse Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:21:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Judge-rules-100-Min-Pins-from-Lone-Star-Min-Pin-Rescue-will-not-be-going-back?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Research-indicates-hoarders-sometimes-pose-as-rescue-groups?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner   Authorities have begun to notice a frightening trend -perhpaps due to declining donations as the result of the economy, the line between rescuer and hoarder is not as clear as it used to be.  According to the ASPCA,... abuse Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:31:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Research-indicates-hoarders-sometimes-pose-as-rescue-groups?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d16-What-is-an-animal-hoarder?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Photo courtesy Jonnie EnglandWhat is an animal hoarder? A hoarder is someone who cannot properly care for the animals in their care and is totally oblivious to the problem. Studies have shown that nearly 75% of hoarders are women and over 50% live al... abuse Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:16:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d16-What-is-an-animal-hoarder?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d13-100-animal-seized-from-Lone-Star-Miniature-Pinscher-Rescue?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Building identified as being owned by LSMPRDallas Animal Services yesterday seized approximately 100 animals from Lone Star Miniature Pinscher Rescue in Deep Ellum.  City of Dallas Code Compliance officials indicated the animals had been kept co... Shelters and Rescues Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:33:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d13-100-animal-seized-from-Lone-Star-Miniature-Pinscher-Rescue?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Hairballs--Headbands-features-Live-80-at-House-of-Blues-November-19th?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner  Paws In The City presents Hairballs and Head Bands, a benefit featuring the '80s cover band "Live 80" on Thursday, November 19th at House of Blues.  There will be lots of Holiday festivities, a special meal carefully selected by ... events Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:52:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Hairballs--Headbands-features-Live-80-at-House-of-Blues-November-19th?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Grab-a-canine-and-heat-to-Highland-Park-Village-this-Saturday-for-some-fun?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Gemma,available now from Dallas Animal ServicesGrab your canine companion and head on out Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the 2nd annual Highland Park Village Dog Walk.  Cole Haan, Madison, Robert Talbott and Kiehl’s stores will offer ... events Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:23:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Grab-a-canine-and-heat-to-Highland-Park-Village-this-Saturday-for-some-fun?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Canines-Cats--Cabernet-Sunday-November-8th?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Selma, available for adoption from Opertion KindnesThe 17th annual Canines, Cats & Cabernet auction and wine tasting is Sunday, November 8, 2009 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Marriott Legacy Town Center.  The event benefits Operation Kindness, No... events Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:40:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Canines-Cats--Cabernet-Sunday-November-8th?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Richardson-Animaluv-Annual-City-Wide-Pet-Day-is-Saturday?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Stop by the Companions For Life tent and say HELLO!This Saturday, November 7th, Richardson AnimaLuv will host their Annual City Wide Pet Day at Owen’s Spring Creek Farm  in Richardson. The family-friendly event will feature children's acti... events Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:49:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Richardson-Animaluv-Annual-City-Wide-Pet-Day-is-Saturday?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Fire-destroys-Second-Chance-Animal-Shelter-in-Killeen?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner The front room and kitchen area of Second ChanceThe Centex Humane Society’s Second Chance Animal Shelter in Killeen, Texas, suffered a terrible loss his past weekend when smoke from an early morning fire killed a third of the shelter's resident... Shelters and Rescues Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:34:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Fire-destroys-Second-Chance-Animal-Shelter-in-Killeen?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d4-National-Shelter-Appreciation-Week-is-the-time-to-say-thank-you?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner  This week is National Shelter Appreciation Week, an annual event that began in 1996.  Created by the Humane Society of the United States, the first full week of November is designated as a time to promote and celebrate animal shelters acro... Shelters and Rescues Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:57:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d4-National-Shelter-Appreciation-Week-is-the-time-to-say-thank-you?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d3-The-economy-is-having-an-effect-on-horses-their-owners-and-the-groups-trying-to-assist?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner A foal now in the care of Hope For HorsesIt is well documented that the declining economy has resulted in more dogs and cats being surrendered to local shelters and rescue groups than in past years, but did you know more horses are being surrendered ... Shelters and Rescues Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:27:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m11d3-The-economy-is-having-an-effect-on-horses-their-owners-and-the-groups-trying-to-assist?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Animal-rescue-group-volunteers-arent-superhuman-but-they-are-heroes?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner  Samantha Castillo comforts a dog rescued from a puppy millI spent yesterday helping out a local rescue group and it reminded me again how hard these groups work and how essential they are to saving homeless pets in our community.Michael Ep... How You Can Help Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:52:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Animal-rescue-group-volunteers-arent-superhuman-but-they-are-heroes?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d30-2nd-Chance-for-Love-Fall-National-Adoption-Weekend-November-1113?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Bandit, available from Paws In The City (click photo) Rescue groups and shelters across the Metroplex are gearing up for PetsMart's 2nd Chance for Love Fall National Adoption Weekend Friday - Sunday, September 11-13 in all PetsMart stores.  ... adopt Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:38:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d30-2nd-Chance-for-Love-Fall-National-Adoption-Weekend-November-1113?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Dallas-new-ordinance-taxes-local-group-providing-free-spayneuter?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Dallas Animal Services' efforts to step up enforcement of the City's new spay/neuter ordinance are taxing one local group that provides a free spay/neuter program for lower-income Dallas pet owners.It's been a year now since the ordinance, which requ... spay/neuter Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:13:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Dallas-new-ordinance-taxes-local-group-providing-free-spayneuter?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Saturday-is-National-Pit-Bull-Awareness-Day?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner LoraleiSaturday is National Pit Bull Awareness day, an annual event started in 2007 by Bless the Bullies as a way to focus on these incredible dogs and their devoted, responsible owners.  Begun out of a concern that legislators and others have u... events Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:16:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Saturday-is-National-Pit-Bull-Awareness-Day?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Dallas-Animal-Services-to-host-low-cost-microchip-clinic-Saturday-October-31st?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Chaucer, available from Dallas Animal ServicesIn Dallas, approximately 25,000 pets become lost each year, and by the time they reach the shelter, only about 2,500 are wearing collars, ID tags or are microchipped, so on Saturday, October 31st&nbs... Shelters and Rescues Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:13:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Dallas-Animal-Services-to-host-low-cost-microchip-clinic-Saturday-October-31st?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Shelters-and-Rescues-urge-everyone-to-be-safe-this-Halloween-and-leave-your-pet-at-home?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Photo courtesy Bissell PhotographyShelters and rescue groups around the area are trying to get a message out this Halloween - "The best thing you can do for your pet at Halloween is to leave it at home." Pets are often frightened by th... Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:07:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Shelters-and-Rescues-urge-everyone-to-be-safe-this-Halloween-and-leave-your-pet-at-home?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Garland-CRASH-to-protest-gassing-at-shelter?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Jazzy helps create protest signsGarland Citizens for Reform of the Animal SHelter (Garland CRASH) is organizing a public protest to end gassing in the Garland animal shelter. The protest will begin at the Garland downtown DART station at 5:30 PM, Tue... Shelters and Rescues Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:52:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Garland-CRASH-to-protest-gassing-at-shelter?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Barking-Hound-Villages-Spooktacular-Halloween-Costume-Contest-benefits-Paws-In-The-City?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Image courtesy Bissell Photography Wednesday, October 28th Barking Hound Village is hosting the 2nd Annual Spooktacular Halloween Costume Contest benefiting Paws In The City.  Admission is only $15 and you and your dog can enjoy refreshments ... events Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:35:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Barking-Hound-Villages-Spooktacular-Halloween-Costume-Contest-benefits-Paws-In-The-City?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Pleasant-Grove-teen-sentenced-to-4-years-for-setting-fire-to-dogs?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner Photo courtesy Jonnie EnglandLongtime readers may remember the April 2009 case in which two teenagers allegedlly set fire to two pit bulls and then set them loose to run through a Pleasant Grove neighborhood.  Yesterday, a hearing was held at th... cruelty Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:27:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7641-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Pleasant-Grove-teen-sentenced-to-4-years-for-setting-fire-to-dogs?cid=exrss-Dallas-Animal-Rescue-Examiner