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Category Archives: Maddie’s Fund
NYCACC: (New) Policies That Kill
After a longish break I’ve been participating in some pulls of animals from New York City Animal Care and Control. It seems some policies have changed in my absence – and not necessarily for the better. Previously nearly any animal … Continue reading
Posted in Maddie's Fund, Mayor's Alliance, New York City, NYCACC, Shelter Stuff
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Does Maddie’s Fund Plan To Stop Funding NYC’s Mayor’s Alliance?
Maddie’s Fund believes in transparency. Sort of. Eventually. They do publish some of their data, but it takes a very long time. The data from their New York City Project is published on this page, which I check in with … Continue reading
Posted in Maddie's Fund, Mayor's Alliance, New York City, No Kill, NYCACC
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Is this No Kill? The Death of Shannon.
In a community that does not well define how animals with medical and behavioral issues are to be treated it is inevitable that animals will die for human convenience. When a coalition dedicated to taking NYC No Kill pays only … Continue reading
Posted in ASPCA, Cats, Maddie's Fund, Mayor's Alliance, No Kill, NYCACC
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Paying Lip Service to No Kill: Lost in The Matrix
The term “No Kill” is a popular one. Many shelters claim to want to be No Kill, or claim that they already are No Kill, or claim to be working towards No Kill. Many of those shelters aren’t and have … Continue reading
Posted in Maddie's Fund, Mayor's Alliance, No Kill, NYCACC, Shelter Stuff
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NYCACC: It Gets Worse
The number of computer “glitches” is accelerating, animals are being killed before anyone checks to see if a group has stepped up to save them. New Hope is in disarray, the new computer system a failure – it has actually … Continue reading
Posted in Maddie's Fund, Mayor's Alliance, NYCACC, Shelter Stuff
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