My Causes

• Good News from Austin June 18, 2009
  (from Fix Austin) Hello all, Tonight was an historic evening at the Austin Animal Advisory Commission. For the first time ever, the Commission unanimously voted to recommend that Town Lake Animal Center adopt programs and policies that have ended unnecessary shelter killing in other communities. Among the recommendations were that TLAC implement a comprehens […]
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• Is the Customer Ever Right at SF Animal Care and Control? June 14, 2009
  Another agency Doing It Wrong: I live in San Francisco, where I’ve worked for two nonprofit shelters. People in my circles come to me with their animal questions. Most of my experience is in the sheltering, rehabilitation, and adoption side of things rather than redemption. So, when asked, I repeat the instructions that I’ve learned: lose […]
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• Victory in Shelby County, Kentucky May 31, 2009
  One county in Kentucky is getting positive press this week for becoming the first No Kill county in the state. This Saturday Shelby County celebrated the first full year of No Kill meaning they have saved every animal that could be treated or rehabilitated. What’s their key to success? Hard work by all! It has taken ten […]
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• Saying goodbye … sort of May 28, 2009
  To my Friends and Readers, I am honored and humbled to share with you the news that I have been offered and accepted the position of the CEO of the Pennsylvania SPCA. It gives me a feeling of incredible hope for the future that the Board of Directors has taken the bold step to hire someone […]
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• Breed Ambassador: Bastardized May 7, 2009
  The idea sounded like a good one. In an effort to make some sense of the slaughter of pit bull after pit bull in shelters across the country and develop pit bull adoption programs where there were none, Breed Ambassador programs were created to showcase the best of the best. Breed Ambassadors would shatter the myths of […]
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600 Million Stray Dogs Need You Goals: 1. To end the violent killing of over one billion animals each year. 2. To free virtually every humane society world wide of their most expensive problem – animal overpopulation. 3. To prevent the deaths of the 55,000 people who die every year from being bitten by overpopulated, rabid stray dogs. 4. To provide developing nations and low income individuals with an affordable alternative to costly surgical animal sterilization. 5.  To enable agencies to reduce their use of inhumane animal overpopulation control methods, the most common being poison, which has many negative effects such as killing non-targeted animals, as well as people.

• Every good story has a happy ending.... we must not be at the end of ours yet. October 12, 2011
  If our bus saga was a movie we would be at the sad fake ending where everyone loses hope and thinks all is lost, the part where the hero seems as if he is out of the race... then BAM he recovers and saves the day!!  The bus would be superman and the engine on fire would be kryptonite?  Okay well that analogy doesn't work and frankly makes no sense, so h […]
• Sparky needs a home!!! September 29, 2011
  Look into those big browns eyes, ok now listen carefully, your eyelids are getting heavy, you will adopt this wonderful dog...... ah who needs hypnosis when you got the cutest face like our dear sparky here! He is probably the only dog that would sit and hold still for a photo!  He was an owner surrender from Puyallup, WA and isnt used to living in a kennel. […]
• Everyone had a good bath:) September 21, 2011
• You're going to find a good home, but first you need a bath! September 21, 2011
  All of our dogs arrived safe and smelly yesterday, finally!!!! With the help of our dedicated volunteers (a thousand thank yous!!) we worked all day Tuesday bathing dirty dogs! Maybe next time we should just call Mike Rowe for this dirty job! They are all now comfy and resting for their big day! You think you have seen adorable before, ha, you aint seen noth […]
• Another day.... another 1,000 mile journey on a bus full of dogs! September 18, 2011
  Just another day at Sunny Sky's Animal Rescue.... wait a second its liberation day!  Well technically tomorrow is liberation day for about 70 dogs in L.A. So pack your umbrellas and rain boots because you are headed up north to find your forever home!  Team rescue dogs from the streets of  L.A. and bring them up to a rainy wonderland (the name is a work […]