Guest guest Posted January 24, 2001 Report Share Posted January 24, 2001 --- merr penny <penny33 wrote: > <petangels >, <crazy4catz, > " Paula M Beauregard " <mbeaure1, > " TCMCPAW " <TCMCPAWS >, > <AnimalsInNeed > > " merr penny " <penny33 > Tue, 23 Jan 2001 19:02:59 -0500 > Reply-to: AnimalsInNeed > [AnimalsInNeed] Fw: [bARCBusiness] lots of > pups/kittens being p.t.s. in GA > > > Penny's from Heaven > http://www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/2913 > BARC > http://b.a.r.c.tripod.com/ > Petsburgh CO-L ARK > http://www.geocities.com/arkleader/ > ICQ 18356842 > Spay,Neuter your pets and a stray > > - > " Tracey Ulrich " <teitei > " BARC BUSINESS LIST " <BARCBUSINESS > > Tuesday, January 23, 2001 6:27 PM > [bARCBusiness] lots of pups/kittens being > p.t.s. in GA > > > > Saw this on my Shelter Fundraising list: > > > > Susan Feingold <feingold > > Off topic - surplus of very desirable > pets > > > > Hope it is OK to post this here, please feel free > to > > forward to other groups. > > > > In Atlanta, shelters kill about 90,000 dogs and > cats > > every year. Many, many, many young, sweet, > healthy, desirable > > wonderful pets are put down including lots and > lots of > > puppies and kittens and purebred dogs and cats. > Rescuers > > from other parts of the country (for instance, > California or > > the Northeast US) who see the pets we have for > adoption > > and who see the pets we can't rescue from Atlanta > shelters > > have made comments to us like: " people in my area > would be > > lining up to adopt a dog like that " or " that pet > would be adopted in > > a second in my area, we don't have many tiny dogs > available > > for adoption " . They are also shocked that so many > healthy kittens > > and puppies are being put down. > > > > Unfortunately, we have a huge surplus of extremely > adoptable > > animals in Atlanta. Therefore, some of us were > wondering if > > the comments we've heard are true -- are there > truly any areas > > in the US that really have a deficit of adoptable > animals??? If so, > > would they be interested in exploring options with > us in order > > to get large numbers of the highly adoptable pets > in our area to > > their area? We'd be interested in talking to > humane societies > > or very large all breed/mixed breed rescue groups > that could handle > > large numbers of pets. Of course, we'd > spay/neuter before transport > > and would only work with groups that have > excellent references and > > screening policies. If anyone is interested, > please email me at the > > address below to discuss. > > > > Thanks! > > Susan > > susan > > SPOT - Stopping Pet Overpopulation Together > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tracey L. Ulrich > > > > PLEASE SUPPORT BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE! > > B.A.R.C. (Boston Allied Rescue Connection) > > http://B.A.R.C.tripod.com > > B.A.R.C. Auctions > > > http://www.remoteauctions.com/cgi-bin/auction.cgi?Barcauction > > Boston Terrier Rescue Net > > http://bostonrescue.net > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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