Posted on September 29th, 2008 by Lara
Dog Fighting Operation Busted MILWAUKEE – Police have busted a suspected dog fighting operation in Milwaukee. News report video below – pause the video below to hear over the other… The accused ring leader now faces some serious charges. Steve Blackmon was in court at the Milwaukee County Courthouse Thursday.Police searched his home and say [...]
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Posted on September 25th, 2008 by Lara
Bear with the video until you get to the story. Listen to what Mr. King says at the end of the video about people who say, “well… they’re just dogs…” Go here to see a photo gallery of pictures from the scene. Over bred females with sagging mammories and pittie pups on boat chains! Ya [...]
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Posted on September 25th, 2008 by Lara
Soon to be available for adoption! Frtiz & Gerhard – respectively Fritz and Gerhard have come to ARLP via the hood. My hood actually. I love my neighborhood, I really do, but sometimes it is a love hate relationship. Living over North (Minneapolis) animal mistreatment and neglect is slammed in your face on an almost [...]
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Posted on September 21st, 2008 by Lara
With the pbullies and rotties of Minnesota safe and sound from BSL – for now – I haven’t kept up much on the rest of the country. So of course I was appalled when I began to do some digging. Just because we are safe here in Minnesota – FOR NOW – it doesn’t mean [...]
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Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Lara
** Please Note – Visitors browsing with Explorer will not have full functionality. Consider using an alternate browser like Firefox. ** Pit Bull Ban Passes Sep 15, 2008 10:09 PM CDT Sioux City’s Pit Bull ban has passed. Right now, it is illegal for the people of Sioux City to buy or adopt a new [...]
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Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Lara
Sturgis passes first reading of pit bull regulation ordinance There is still time to act on this one!!!! Story By: Gary Matthews. Copyright 2008. STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis passed first reading last night of an ordinance that will regulate pit bulls within the city. The approval came after 90 minutes of testimony in which a [...]
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Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Lara
This is a new BSL video entitled Remember When created by one Sydney ~ I found perusing a pit bull forum. It is very touching.
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Posted on September 12th, 2008 by Lara
Out of the Cage!, the e-newsletter of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, recently published an article titled America’s Blame Game Goes to the Dogs by Karen Delise. Ruby makes an appearance in the article. Ruby is a certified therapy dog and the 2007 Recipient of the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA) Hall of Fame [...]
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Posted on September 7th, 2008 by Lara
Post by volunteer Paige Recently some foster dogs attended a weekly group exercise intended to help teen mothers learn some parenting techniques, by interacting with the foster pups. It was a four week commitment for two hours each of the four nights. There were three moms, whom I’ll call the Training Mamas, two Foster Mamas, [...]
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