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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 10:59 PM Original message |
Family pets fall victim to subprime crisis |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. "...pets are much better off in a shelter..." |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. as opposed to abandonment |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. There are no kill shelters in many areas. NT |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I would never take my cat to a kill shelter.... |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. They euthanize surrendered animals immediately at our county shelter |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Actually, adoptable cats and dogs are given the best chance |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hope they lo to rescue groups first if they have to gve up a pet. |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. we ain't seen nothing yet ... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. recommend |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Would I be considered callous |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I'm concerned about the people |
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gg55 (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I cry too. These are some truly desperate times and only gonna get worse methinks. :( |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. We need a rescue group for PEOPLE |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It's kinda empathy deficient, IMO. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. strays can be adopted by neighbors - a shelter is sure death |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 03:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Surely you can walk AND chew gum...can't you? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. yes, a callous asshole in my opinion. n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. No more callous than someone who says it's the peoples' fault for buying houses they can't afford |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm fostering one of them. |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. even down to the pets ... but not whitehouse barney. no. not him. |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I read about this last week... |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. We've got a sick cat. |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Best of luck to you & your kitty. |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Re-examine your priorities ... |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. My priorities are fine, thanks. |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Your priorities ARE fine. |
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astonamous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. We've seen the increase in pets being left in homes after |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. Makes ya wonder what that was in that taco that tasted so |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. I capture Feral Cats and Kitten |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. I remember this same sort of message after Katrina |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Situation is a little different for Katrina evacuees |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. 3 months ago, a beautiful black cat was crying on my doorstep at 5AM. Except for ticks |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
33. it is very depressing |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-27-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
34. rather live in my car w/my critter than dump it. |
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