The Muttshack Pet Adoptions

Disasters strike all over the United States – earthquakes, floods, landslides, hurricanes, tornados, and severe winter storms.

Getting a pet organized in case of a disaster means planning ahead to increase the chances of the survival of both you and… Continue reading →

My job is to assist God’s creatures
I was born with the drive to fulfill their needs
I take in helpless, unwanted, homeless creatures
without planning or selection
I have bought dog food with my last dime
I have patted… Continue reading →

More dogs are lost around the Fourth of July than any other day of the year. Fireworks terrify dogs who have been known to jump over 10 foot fences or go right through locked windows or doors in their panic.… Continue reading →

1. Boosts adoptions.

2. Attracts and retains more volunteers.

3. Improves staff morale.

4. Generates greater community support.

5. Creates better alignment with charitable mission.

6. Enhances image.

7. Increases management skills.

8. Generates more funding.

9. Expands organizational options.… Continue reading →

Brief Outline of the “Los Angeles No-Kill Animal Shelter Proposal”
Written by Charlotte Laws
Passed by the Greater Valley Glen Council on Nov. 1, 2004

The Greater Valley Glen Council wants to end the killing of the 30,000 – 50,000… Continue reading →

Millions of healthy dogs and cats are killed in American animal shelters every year. Shelter officials defend this mass killing as necessary to prevent animal suffering and to provide a public service. More animals exist than homes to take them… Continue reading →

Get your companion animals from the pound, not from a pet store or breeder.

Every year, millions of animals are abandoned at animal shelters. A very small percentage actually find a good home, but the majority of them are killed… Continue reading →

Muttshack Animal Rescue Tutorial 101.

Millions of animals are killed every year in shelters. There are simply too many animals and too few homes. Step one to solving the animal population problem is Spaying and Neutering but there are some… Continue reading →

Pet Safety and Protection Act Introduced in the Senate!
Ask Your Senators to Support S.451

With the recent victory over Class “B” dealer C.C. Baird, 2005 is the year the Pet Safety and Protection Act can be passed into law-… Continue reading →

Dog’s Death

She must have been kicked unseen or brushed by a car.
Too young to know much, she was beginning to learn
To use the newspapers spread on the kitchen floor
And to win, wetting there, the words, “Good… Continue reading →

101 Ways You Can Help Abandoned Dogs

It doesn’t take a million dollar donation to help transform the lives of hundreds of endangered and abandoned dogs. Rescue Rover! uncovers 101 upbeat & inspirational ideas that get you involved in dog… Continue reading →