We Don’t Set a Deadline
There’s a question we get asked more than any other, usually by someone who has just read about one of our sponsored dogs and noticed she’s been listed for a while. “What happens if nobody adopts her?” The answer is that we keep going. The...
The First Three Days, Three Weeks, and Three Months
Most adoptions that fail don’t fail because the dog was wrong. They fail because the first two weeks looked nothing like what the family expected, and nobody told them that was normal. So here’s the version somebody should have handed you at the shelter...
Nobody Can Agree on What a Pit Bull Actually Is
Ask ten people to define “pit bull” and you’ll get ten answers. Ask ten shelter workers to look at the same dog and tell you whether it’s a pit bull, and you’ll get something close to a coin flip. That isn’t an exaggeration....
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