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Indiana ruling may help L.A. woman now in critical from adopted pit bull

November 19, 2020 By Merritt Clifton

Indiana Court of Appeals reinforces shelter duty to inform adopters of dogs’ past attacks             LOS ANGELES,  INDIANAPOLIS––Reports from Los Angeles indicate that a recent Indiana appellate decision could have a multi-million dollar impact on a yet-to-be filed case in which a 70-year-old woman is reportedly in critical condition from an attack by a pit […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Behavior, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Laws & politics, Laws & standards, Shelters, USA, Working horses Tagged With: Brenda Barnette, Kenneth Phillips, Merritt Clifton, O'Gee, Phyllis M. Daugherty

New Best Friends & HSUS execs flunk economic logic that dogs understand

April 26, 2018 By Merritt Clifton

Response to “rescuers” buying from “puppy mills” was swift,  furious,  & tone-deaf             WASHINGTON D.C.––Response from the U.S. humane community to Washington Post freelance contributor Kim Kavin’s April 11,  2018 exposé “Dog rescuers, flush with donations, buy animals from the breeders they scorn” was swift,  furious,  and tone-deaf to the message screaming out of Kavin’s revelation that at […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Breeding, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Population control, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Adam Hayes, Bernadette Juarez, Joseph "JoJo the Dog Man" O'Neill, Julie Castle, Kim Kavin, Kitty Block, Merritt Clifton, Mike Bober, Phyllis M. Daugherty, Theresa Strader

L.A. County tightens dog policies; Albuquerque drops the ball

April 12, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

New animal control boss in Albuquerque caught repeating the old boss’s errors          ALBUQUERQUE,  LOS ANGELES––Los Angeles County Animal Control marked Dog Bite Prevention Week 2017,  April 9-15,  by moving decisively to try to ensure that only dogs deemed safe for adoption leave the county shelters. Albuquerque Animal Welfare fumbled to explain why a staff […]

Filed Under: Animal control, Animal organizations, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Laws & politics, Shelters, USA Tagged With: Alex Donald Jackson, Barbara Bruin, Gabrielle Burkhart, Marcia Mayeda, Merritt Clifton, Pamela Devitt, Paul Caster, Phyllis M. Daugherty, Ray Marquez

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