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...
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....
The Lease Says No. Here’s What Actually Works
One of the most common reasons a pit bull adoption falls through has nothing to do with the dog. Someone finds the right match, gets excited, then reads their lease or calls their insurance agent and hits a wall. It’s a solvable wall more often than people...
Not Ready to Adopt? Here Are Meaningful Ways to Help Rescue Dogs
For many people who love animals, adoption feels like the most direct way to help rescue dogs. Bringing a dog home permanently is a life-changing act for that animal, but not everyone is in a position to make that commitment. Work schedules, housing restrictions,...
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