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URGENT CALL TO ACTION!! City files motion to KILL Beau!

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After Beau's legal team received two hearing dates, we thought Beau had a good chance, but once again the powers that be have pulled a fast one! At Tuesday's Board of Aldermen meeting in Dyersburg, TN Beau was discussed. A city attorney would NOT confirm the ordinance was legal and basically the aldermen were told no one wanted Beau dead. The next day, a motion was filed to vacate the stay of execution by the ci Click Here to Read Entire Story

Improving the Lives of Shelter Cats Through Awareness

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The SAD TRUTH About Shelter Cats An estimated  6-8 million animals  enter the US sheltering system each year * Approximately 3-4 million cats and dogs  euthanized by shelters  each year * Only 24% of cats who enter a shelter are ever adopted ** Only 2-5%  of lost cats are reclaimed by owners from shelters each year * *Humane Society of the United States   **American Humane Cats R Cool  is all about teaching people what we already know ... that cats make great pets, excellent companions, and are full-fledged family members. We are working to dispel negative stereotypes and make the situation for shelter cats better through public education, shelter outreach, and grants. Read more at Cats R Cool http://catsrcool.org/#IZskYJGJU39AifZ5.99

Keep Pets Safe In The Heat

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PLEASE BE SURE TO SHARE THIS  INFORMATION ON YOUR  SOCIAL NETWORKS! ADD IT TO YOUR GOOGLE PLUS! Summer can be an uncomfortable—even dangerous—time for pets and people. It's difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and storm-caused power outages, sometimes with tragic results. We can help you keep yourself and your pets safe and cool this summer. Follow our tips for helping everyone in your family stay healthy and comfortable when the heat is on (and even if the power isn't). Start with the basics. Practice basic summer safety Never leave your pets in a parked car Not even for a minute. Not even with the car running and air conditioner on. On a warm day, temperatures inside a vehicle can rise rapidly to dangerous levels. On an 85-degree day, for example, the temperature inside a car with the windows opened slightly can reach 102 degrees within 10...