Category Archives: Shelter Stuff

We Need CAARA Now

Posted on May 16, 2012 by jbsibley

I honestly did not expect CAARA to have the opportunity to move forward in this legislative session, but thankfully I was wrong. The word is that CAARA is to be voted on in the Agriculture Committee in the next week … Continue reading →

Posted in ASPCA, New York City, NYCACC, Pets Alive, Politics, Shelter Stuff | 5 Comments

Get Your Amy Paulin Kits Here!

Posted on May 2, 2012 by jbsibley

This past weekend I made up some “Paulin Kits” which were distributed at a Super Adoption event in White Plains, NY to interested, motivated animal lovers – many of whom were from Amy Paulin’s district! Best of all, the Assemblywoman … Continue reading →

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Brilliant!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by jbsibley

This is absolutely brilliant, and I had just the right pen lying around…

Posted in Amy Paulin, ASPCA, Fun Pictures, Mayor's Alliance, New York City, Politics, Shelter Stuff | 3 Comments

Amy Paulin Revives the Quick Kill Bill

Posted on April 20, 2012 by jbsibley

Here’s a sentence I hoped to never have to type: Amy Paulin is at it again. She’s back with a newly revised bill and some new sponsors – and unfortunately still a major, tragic, completely unacceptable flaw. This bill’s always … Continue reading →

Posted in Amy Paulin, ASPCA, Cats, Dogs, Mayor's Alliance, Politics, Shelter Stuff | 6 Comments

NYCACC: Can’t do it? Lie about it!

Posted on April 17, 2012 by jbsibley

In an interview recently New York City Animal Care and Control director Julie Bank pulled out this whopper: “We are the triage center. We find appropriate homes for every animal—whether that is through an adopter or a temporary shelter or … Continue reading →

Posted in New York City, NYCACC, Shelter Stuff | 7 Comments

Treasure is SAFE!

Posted on April 17, 2012 by jbsibley

NYCACC caved in to public pressure thanks to YOU and released Treasure to rescue – and thanks to Pibbles & More Animal Rescue, she is safe and will have her puppies. Here she is in the car leaving the shelter. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs, New York City, NYCACC, Shelter Stuff | 4 Comments

Please Help Us Save Treasure and Her Puppies

Posted on April 16, 2012 by jbsibley

UPDATE 4/17 12:20 EST: Treasure and her puppies are safe in the arms of a rescue that committed to care for her and for her puppies. Thank you all for caring,  for sharing, and for contacting NYCACC and asking them … Continue reading →

Posted in New York City, NYCACC, Shelter Stuff | 35 Comments

George Clooney and Effective Marketing

Posted on March 31, 2012 by jbsibley

Now, hold on one second. There will be Clooney photos. I promise. No drooling. I ran across an image the other day on Facebook which used George Clooney to promote rescue and I thought it was interesting enough to post. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs, Shelter Stuff | 11 Comments

Amy Paulin Tries Desperately to Save Quiet Kill Bill

Posted on March 31, 2012 by jbsibley

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 the letter. It’s pretty … Continue reading →

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Amy Paulin: Adding Sponsors to a Bill That’s “On Hold”

Posted on March 29, 2012 by jbsibley

Amy Paulin recently claimed that her legislation was on hold while she considered ways to improve it. Does it surprise anyone that she lied? Today Amy Paulin added a NEW sponsor to the Quiet Kill Bill. Pretty odd thing to … Continue reading →

Posted in Amy Paulin, Politics, Shelter Stuff | 8 Comments