Thu, May 10, 2012 – Pit bull rescues owner by pulling her from train tracks. Lilly, an adopted pit bull, saved her owner’s life by pulling her away from an oncoming train. Read her story here.
Matilda joins the family of Yoda!
Posted in: Adoption Stories & Updates, News Apr 23, 2012
Matilda, now Molly, had the great fortune of being adopted by local celebrity Tom Kane and his family. Tom is best known as the voice of Yoda on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and has also been the voice of The Oscars numerous times as well as countless cartoon characters. Tom has been a long-time [...]
Momma needs out of shelter!!
Posted in: Fundraising Mar 29, 2012
Recently we’ve agreed to pull 4 puppies from a shelter in Kansas. We want to pull Momma as well, she deserves it! We haven’t been able to locate a foster for her at this time but we can board her if we can raise the money. PLEASE, if you can donate that’s great! If you [...]
Gunnar is finally going to his foster home !!!
Posted in: Fundraising, Medical Cases Mar 24, 2012
3/24/12 — Gunnar was picked up by AC in Blue Springs. He had been hit by a car and was suffering from an apparently broken leg. AC took him to a clinic to be stabilized while he waited out his stray hold. If no one picked him up he would be humanely euthanized at the [...]
A St. Patty’s update on Sienna, now known as Clover!
Posted in: Adoption Stories & Updates Mar 17, 2012
When I happened upon this lonely little four-leaf Clover, She was wilted, trampled on, stomped over by life. A life she didn’t deserve. A life that left scars. But I picked her. I picked her because I knew she was special. I planted her in my home and nourished her with plenty of love. And [...]
Woman Charged In Pet Hoarding Case
Posted in: Cruelty & Abuse Cases, Local News, News Mar 13, 2012
Deputies: Shirley Lafferty’s Home Filthy, Full Of Animals POSTED: 5:47 pm CDT March 12, 2012 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County prosecutors have filed 19 charges against a Blue Summit woman whose home was found filthy and full of animals. Deputies searched Shirley Lafferty’s home in the area of 1600 Will Street last week. Neighbors [...]
McDONALDS PULLS AD
Posted in: Local News, National News, News Feb 07, 2012
By SUE MANNING 2/6/2012 LOS ANGELES — McDonald’s apologized and pulled an ad that came back to bite them. The ad that said eating a Chicken McBite was less risky than petting a pit bull enraged pit bull owners and their defenders. McDonald’s spokeswoman Ashlee Yingling said Monday the Kansas City-area radio ad for Chicken McBites [...]
TARGET ON PIT BULLS
Posted in: Cruelty & Abuse Cases, National News, News Jan 25, 2012
HOUSTON (CBS Houston) — A pet serial killer is on the loose in the Houston area. Seven dogs were found dead, six of them pit bulls, over the Martin Luther King holiday weekend. Three of those pit bulls were fatally shot, while the other four dogs suffered blunt trauma to the head. Read the article [...]
BOWLING FOR BULLIES
Posted in: Events, Fundraising, News Jan 25, 2012
Sponsored by Sho-Me State APBT Club February 19, 2012 from 10 am to noon at Blue Springs Bowl Tickets are $10 — includes shoe rental Tickets can be purchased at the door or online through Paypal. To purchase online, go to our Make a Donation page and donate in $10 increments for the amount of [...]
