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Albuquerque animal shelter may lead U.S. in staff maulings

September 21, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department has been repeatedly spotlighted since circa 2010 for housing & rehoming high-risk dogs  ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico––Yet again an Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department employee has suffered a severe dog attack on the job. Yet again observers who should know better are often looking in the wrong places for the reasons why. Reported […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Population control, Shelters, Spay/neuter, USA Tagged With: Barbara Bruin, Carolyn Ortega, Chris Ramirez, Jim Ludwick, Merritt Clifton, Tim Keller

Albuquerque pound broke city’s own dangerous dog law

July 28, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

City withholds details about consequences          ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico––A City of Albuquerque internal investigation has found the city’s Animal Welfare Department to be “only partially in compliance” with the city dangerous dog ordinance, including in rehoming dogs who should have been classified as dangerous. What the cost has been to public safety remains unclear, since […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Population control, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Albuquerque Animal Welfare, ASPCA, Barbara Bruin, Colleen Heild, Jim Ludwick, SAFER test

Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department #2 and behaviorist allege neglect of public safety in pushing pit bull adoptions

April 2, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

“Practices that put the public at risk from dangerous dogs” ALBUQUERQUE––City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department second-in-command Jim Ludwick and animal welfare program manager and behavior specialist Carolyn Hidalgo have alleged in parallel written complaints to Albuquerque city inspector general Peter Pacheco that Albuquerque animal welfare director Barbara Bruin has boosted the “live release rate” […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Middle Left, Population control, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Albuquerque Animal Welfare, Barbara Bruin, Carolyn Hidalgo, Jim Ludwick, Merritt Clifton, pit bull

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