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Minneapolis animal rescue helped evacuate desperate dogs of Kabul

One thought occupies Madeline Jones as she looks into the soulful brown eyes of Misha, her newly adopted rescue dog that arrived from Afghanistan in mid-July.

“I wish she could talk to me,” said Jones. “I wish she could tell me what she’s been through and what it’s all been like.”

Misha, a 2-year-old Anatolian shepherd, would have quite the tale to spin.

Born as bombs fell, the pup, her mother and nine littermates were brought to Kabul Small Animal Rescue (KSAR). The shelter provides veterinary care and permanent housing for neglected, abandoned and injured street dogs and cats endangered by the long-running war.

But this summer, with coalition forces exiting the country amid fears of a resurgent Taliban, KSAR operators feared for the stability of their shelter and the safety of the animals in their care. At the same time, the U.S. government instituted a yearlong ban on importing

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Deputies on scene of taking pictures at Hackett animal rescue.

Investigators say they have been identified as to the rescue soon just after 3 p.m. and located a male target with a gunshot wound.

HACKETT, Ark. — A girl has been arrested immediately after she allegedly shot a employee at an animal rescue middle in Sebastian County. 

In accordance to Capt. Pevehouse with the Sebastian County Sheriff’s Business, police responded to the Artemis Project animal rescue in Hackett in reference to a gentleman who experienced been shot about 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13. Deputies arrived on the scene to come across a male who experienced been shot by a shotgun. 

Pevehouse states as a result of an investigation it was identified that the guy experienced been shot by a woman who had fled the scene. The gunshot sufferer was equipped to give deputies a description of the shooter. 

Law enforcement later on been given a phone about a lady,

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Houston animal shelters near critical capacity levels due to COVID surrenders, evictions

Many of the companion animals that quarantined Houstonians adopted last summer are being returned, overwhelming already crowded shelters.

Owner-surrenders linked to a rise in evictions — combined with a decrease in adoptions and an uptick in abandoned pets — are filling shelters again, and taking a toll on animals living there.

The summer months are typically challenging because mating season means more animals. But this summer has been especially difficult for most area shelters and officials fear it will get even worse.

On HoustonChronicle.com: Sealy animal seizure one of ‘worst cases’ Houston SPCA investigators have ever seen

The Houston Humane Society has seen an influx in COVID-related owner surrenders, causing the shelter to reach near critical capacity, said Angelina Saucedo, marketing director. Saucedo said she commonly sees owners surrender their animals due to time constraints, mostly because they are returning to the office or traveling again.

Molly comes to mind.

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Humane PA, Animal Rescue League Crew Up to Fight Canine Parvo Virus

Humane Pennsylvania and The Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL) have partnered up to supply a collection of pay-what-you-can vaccination clinics via Humane Pennsylvania’s Healthy Animals Initiative application. This partnership comes right after equally businesses noted a spike in claimed parvo scenarios in just the City of Looking at about the earlier number of months.

Canine parvovirus, far better known as parvo, is a very contagious virus that can have an impact on all canine, while unvaccinated puppies and puppies younger than four months aged have a tendency to be the most at threat (avma.org). Approximately 60% of the parvovirus situations noted in the Town of Looking through have transpired in a few blocks of Amanda E. Stout Elementary College.

Karel Slight, Humane Pennsylvania CEO, weighs in on the importance of this partnership and educating the community about this deadly virus “Humane Pennsylvania is really delighted to be

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Local Animal ‘Rescue’ Bust Prompts Urgent PETA Warning

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August 11, 2021

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Mesa, Ariz. – Armed with freshly acquired damning graphic photographs demonstrating piles of animal squander and trash luggage stuffed with lifeless animals at Tiggy City, the self-proclaimed animal “rescue” busted by Mesa law enforcement, PETA has issued a sturdy warning from positioning any have faith in, let on your own any animal, in the expanding number of unregulated “rescues.”

Will you remember to share this details with your viewers? It may support reduce animals from struggling and enduring horrific fatalities.

At Tiggy Town, animals’ skeletons littered the flooring, approximately every single inch of which was covered with feces. The emaciated animals who had managed to endure had resorted to cannibalizing others’ bodies—all at a “rescue” that claimed to treatment for animals and nurse them again to health. The fact is that Tiggy City is not an

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