by Pets Alive | Jun 29, 2010 | Legislation, No Kill
So Best Friends said this, in the recent backlash they are getting over Oreo’s Law: >>In 2007, Best Friends rescued a failed and dilapidated Pets Alive sanctuary by investing over a million dollars and 8 months of a rotating cadre of Best Friends staff to...
by Pets Alive | Jun 27, 2010 | No Kill
We are still reeling from the trouncing we took in the New York Assembly Agriculture Committee over Oreo’s Law. Now we’re watching Nathan Winograd and the No Kill Advocacy Center take Best Friends Animal Society to task over Best Friend’s...
by Pets Alive | Jun 14, 2010 | Legislation, No Kill
There are so many forces at work with trying to get Oreo’s Law passed. The ASPCA and the Mayor’s Alliance, both charged with saving animals and given millions of dollars to do so, are pouring money and resources into defeating the bill, ensuring that they continue to...
by Pets Alive | Jun 10, 2010 | Animal Rescue, No Kill
On Tuesday, Oreo’s Law will be voted on by the New York State (NYS) Assembly Agriculture Committee. But it is not likely to pass without a large showing of community support between now and then. That is because the Committee Chairman is recommending a...
by Pets Alive | May 27, 2010 | No Kill
I know. I know. Everyone that knows me is shocked. Wait…huh, who is writing this? Is this Kerry? KERRY IS WRITING A BLOG ABOUT CATS?? Yes. Why, yes I am. Contrary to what many of you believe I do NOT dislike cats. I am just more of a huge dog lover, but there...
by Pets Alive | Mar 22, 2010 | Animal Rescue, No Kill
West Virginia may be almost heaven to John Denver, but as a state West Virginians are quite poor. In fact, it ranks 49th out of 50 for per-capita income of $16,477 and 49th out of 50 for median household income at $37,989. Comparatively New York ranks 8th at...