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Bond Could Ensure More Dogs Get to Live Another Day
from (dog)spired
on Sunday May 6th, 2012 at 12:00 PM
A pet bond is being considered by the state government that would allow tenants to pay to keep cats and dogs at rental properties.
The changes, designed to slash the number of dogs and cats destroyed at pounds each year, would also streamline pet registration and microchipping and crack down on puppy farmers who breed dogs in overcrowded conditions.
More than 70,000 dogs and 86,000 cats have been put down in NSW pounds in the past five years, representing one-third of dogs and almost 70 per...
Sunny goes down — because he got too big
from ohmidog!
on Monday March 28th, 2011 at 09:41 PM
Sunnys first offense was growing.
Being a Rottweiller-mastiff mix, he as youd expect quickly surpassed the 100-pound mark, well over theweight limitimposed at the Florida apartment complex where his owner, Denise Wilkinson, lived.
She started searching for a new home for him, but, unable to find one by the landlords deadline, dropped him off at Pinellas County Animal Services, with plans to pick him back up when she found one.
On its website, thecounty said dogs are kept seven days there. In...
Hero pit bull turned away by landlords
from ohmidog!
on Wednesday March 16th, 2011 at 07:41 PM
Diamond is a documented hero credited with saving the lives of her California family and named one of the nations top ten Valor Dogs but landlords only see her as trouble.
Her owner says that despite being named one of the nations top ten Valor Dogs by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), dozens of landlords are turning away Diamond because shes a pit bull, WBIR-TV reports.
Darryl Steen, Diamonds owner, says she woke him up when his apartment caught fire last October. He was able...
Possible Moving Woes
on Saturday September 4th, 2010 at 04:09 AM
I'm a worry-wart. I admit it. But I'm going to worry anyway, so may as well worry online and share my worries with others. LOL I'm tired of living in an apartment. It is a smallish apartment, but even if it was a big one, it is still an apartment. In the apartment I rented in Etobicoke (which was huge), there was a beautiful, fenced-in area, that I could let Bosley run in. Here, I have a fenced-in area, but it partially consists of bush, complete with wild animals, so I can't let him run as...Pet Policies: Pleading Your Case Successfully
from The Frenzied Feline
on Tuesday February 24th, 2009 at 08:04 AM
by: Dan The Roommate ManI was spending the evening with friends, a married couple who had just moved into an immaculate, upscale apartment community in North Dallas. Their two "children" were a good-natured cat and a very large, yet friendly dog who claimed the apartment's second bedroom for herself. "How did you get the leasing staff to agree to let you keep her here?" I asked, motioning to the
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