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NYCACC and Maddie’s Fund: Money Ain’t a Thing
Last time we looked at the relationship between Maddie’s Fund and New York City Animal Care and Control, we looked at how NYCACC data is falsified to keep the grant money flowing to the Mayor’s...
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Amy Paulin Tries Desperately to Save Quiet Kill Bill
Well, it’s certainly not on hold now, and she’s getting desperate. NYS Assemblywoman Amy Paulin sent out this letter a few days ago to members of the Assembly. You may also download your own copy of...
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Ginger
A departure, for the moment, from the subject of the NYCACC. For years it has been my habit to write about special dogs I have known who have passed on, typically dogs I have known in rescue, dogs I...
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And then comes the physical exam…
I obviously have an axe to grind, so some people aren’t inclined to take me at my word, which is fine. This woman certainly doesn’t seem to have an axe to grind and wrote an incredibly kind piece about...
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On the Use of Graphic Images in Animal Advocacy
This is a special post, a targeted post, one just for you folks who think that the use of graphic images of animal death and torture in the service of “raising awareness” for animal advocacy is a good...
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NYCACC: Not Fit for Duty
The most important and largely uncovered story of New York City’s Animal Care and Control (NYCACC) remains this: in a time of widespread tragedy when animal care services were sorely needed in New York...
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Best Friends: Disaster Profiteers
This is one of those I really don’t want to write. Hurricane Katrina was probably more than anything what promoted Best Friends from a regional to a national player in animal welfare. Their response to...
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NYCACC’s Curious Choice of a Medical Director
The good news: New York City Animal Care and Control (NYCACC) has finally hired a medical director after more than three years. The bad news: this is a very curious choice. After more than three years...
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The Myth of the FBI and Animal Cruelty
You see it regularly now on Facebook in cases of animal abuse – someone will mention the FBI and how all this will be improved when they get involved in animal cruelty as they’re scheduled to, or that...
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A Quick Word About The Latest Disease Outbreak in NYC Animal Shelters
I know, I know, the blog is supposed to be closed and all, but I’d like to put this in the public record. There have been a fresh round of articles about the latest outbreak of disease in the NYC...
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