Posted in Shelter Makeover

I am encouraging all of my fellow Chicoians to read the ER's very one sided, negative article. With all the good that this contest has done for our animal shelter, it is incredible that anyone granted permission for this to be posted. With how positive and supportive of a community we have, you would think that receiving a certificate of recognitio… read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

I am finally back, it was a fun and wonderful experience! WOW Now that we are in the top ten it's time to get everyone ready to vote! Yea! read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

Getting everything ready for when Zootoo comes has been exhausting! Hope to see you all at the Shelter on Sunday! Wow. Only a few days left then off to Las Vegas for the HSUS Convention. Yea! The big announcement and lots of educational stuff. I can't wait!!! read more

Posted in General

For every pit bull that kills or injures, there are hundreds of thousands that don't. Although there are no accurate or even near accurate census records for dogs in the US, in some populations, pit bulls are estimated to comprise some 30 to 40 percent of the dog population. That makes it a very popular breed. Considering that there were an estima… read more

Posted in Breeds

Never pretend to be something you're not. Everyone knows you are a 70 pound lap dog, so don't pretend that you are not. If you have a stick in your mouth, you automatically switch to super overdrive, and will be compelled to run around like you are insane... If your people won't let you on the bed, cry, whine and look pathetic until they do, … read more