Archive for August, 2008

Special Bulletin from KAT5 Rescue

Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in emergency response | 2 Comments »

It is 1:30 A.M. EST on the eastern side of the gulf, thirty minutes after midnight in New Orleans.  Here is the latest item to cross my desk from Kat5 rescue.   Drivers and other volunteers are needed on the scene  in New Orleans.  Also, if ... Read more..

Laptop and Gas Card Giveaway

Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in Internet and Web Tools, contests! | No Comments »

I am pretty tied down to my desktop computer. When there is so much going on, I often wish I had a laptop, so I could just "go" when ... Read more..

EMERGENCY - 20 Refrigeration Trucks Needed.

Friday, August 29th, 2008 Posted in current calls to action, emergency response | No Comments »

Dear Friends, As I wrote a short time ago, there are emergency drivers needed  to save dogs and cats in Lousiana.   The shelters are euthanizing the whole population in anticipation of ... Read more..

Where the Deer (are not supposed to) Play

Friday, August 29th, 2008 Posted in Animal Friendly Products, wildlife rescue | No Comments »

Many times when there is construction, or there is severe weather, deer and other animals come to higher ground. We have bushes and other natural cover for many woodland ... Read more..

Heartache Before the Storm

Friday, August 29th, 2008 Posted in emergency response | No Comments »

Tropical Storm/Hurricane Gustav is headed to the Gulf, followed, perhaps by Hanna. It is too early to tell what Hanna's course will be, in truth. No matter, ... Read more..

Get a Rebate for Using the Australian Sunshine!

Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

There are several groups of people concerned with alternative energy and, in particular solar panels. * The frugal. There is something appealing about "getting off the grid" so to speak. ... Read more..

Saving Shelter Pets Year to Date Numbers Released!

Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Posted in saving shelter pets | No Comments »

The Saving Shelter Pets Year to Dates statistics have just been released.  The following is the numbers and statistics of the pets saved or spayed and neutered in 2008 so far. SSP By The Numbers – Stats For 2008: Number ... Read more..

Charity Event? Try the Golf Course!

Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Posted in running a charity | No Comments »

Looking for a venue for your next charity event? Try the golf course! Not only should you think of golf tournaments or "hole in one" derbys, but there ... Read more..

Clothing On The Cheap (Not from China!)

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 Posted in around the house | No Comments »

The money situation at home has caused me to be very frugal. My wardrobe has a lot of vintage clothing in it, and a few pairs of jeans ... Read more..

This Little Pittie Went All The Way Home (Almost)

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in saved!, saving shelter pets | 2 Comments »

A Saving Shelter Pets volunteer went to Dekalb County Animal Control a couple days ago. She finds it very hard to walk past the pit bulls knowing that it ... Read more..

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