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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:26 PM Original message |
The risks you take adopting a dog w/o a contract |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh for the love of dog |
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lips (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Flame the collar, not pup nor leash. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent post! |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. ....for me to poop on! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. No, it;'s an excellent post, period |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wasnt one thread enough? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good flaming grief. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
115. You and I don't oft agree, but on this one, yes we do. |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. As a former animal-shelter volunteer |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I had to allow a criminal background check to be run on me |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Interesting |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. What they look for is any arrests, etc.., for any violent behavior or crimes against animals |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. You know who likes to adopt animals w/out a background check? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Did you keep families with children from adopting? |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Absolutely |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. That's what I'm saying |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Puppies aren't a blank slate |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. You are clueless... |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. So you don't leave children alone with dogs? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. You are splitting hairs and grasping at straws... |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. A large percentage of dog bite victims are children |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Sod off! I didn't even argue that point with you! |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. why does it take you so long to say goodbye? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. I've had gf's dump me with less drama |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Oh, the irony... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
116. And that's fine. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. All my dogs have |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Mine too! |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R by the way |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Thank you |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I share you feelings |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. The repossessed a dog that had already been paid for... |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. No, the dog wasn't paid for |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Did you read the story or listen to any of this? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. That's the risk you take when you get a dog |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Yes, but I'm NOT convinced this particular group fits that category |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Many rescue groups do that |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. We're talking about a puppy here! |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Puppies are more likely to bite than an adult dog |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. I don't believe you at all |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. You don't have to |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Yes, there's no sharper little teeth than that on pups ... like tiny needles. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Thank you |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. I'm seriously considering entering an internship ... |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. I'm not a CPDT |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Thanks |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #101 |
108. Here's a start |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. I copy and appreciate the URL and guidance. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
78. Yes and IMO, If you have a little means, you have to care for the health of your dog. |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. I just paid to adopt a dog |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. I'm 50 years old, I've had many, many dogs |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I can't address your level of experience |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I agree on the vetting process! |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Oh, I misunderstood |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Thought so:) |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
89. I usually agree with your posts |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #89 |
100. Thanks, I'm the fortunate one... |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #71 |
94. About puppies... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #94 |
102. That's why I always went for the older dog |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #102 |
121. Bless you |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. I call this one "Sed on Bed" |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Just to add one thing |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. I agree |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
97. Aww, that's a nice story |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. I say the same thing about my Jack |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #104 |
126. I'm glad we got to talk |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. If you can name a rescue organization |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. No need... |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. You can PM me with the names |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Like I said... no need... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
123. You can find a list of some very dreadful rescue organizations at |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Some of those risks are present even with such a contract. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Thank you |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Frankly, I wouldn't take on a dog or cat from any group unless I was comfortable with the animal |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Booga booga! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I say that out loud every time I adopt a dog! |
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Wildewolfe (470 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. No disrespect to anyone that wants to go that way... |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. stupid question |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Of course it is |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
139. ? |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. Have you read this particular "contract"? It's crazy. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Hysterical |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
95. It's a PDF file |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
105. OK, I got it now |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
113. EVERY contract from a "rescue" group is crazy. |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
143. All of those would have been good points to raise BEFORE |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. GO TO ANY CITY/COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. All my dogs were from death row or strays |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. My dogs too |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. YES. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Exactly. Both of our current house animals were found outside. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Truer words have never been spoken |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
111. I made a big mistake I want to clear up |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
35. Who would want a noisy dog anyway...I finally got rid of ours in Feb |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. OMG!!! |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
141. poor choice of words sorry...I gave him to a couple I know. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. Ahhhh |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
135. I think you forgot this: |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. While I'm trying to agree with the sentiment of your post |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I think the Rescue organizations might have different standards than you local Humane Society |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. Our Humane Society doesn't either |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Lot of truth in this post as well |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Thank you |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Yes, SO TRUE |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. I'm really sorry for your loss! |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
92. Aww, thanks |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
90. I agree with you 100% |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 04:39 AM Response to Reply #90 |
136. Fair enough |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
41. The dog I found a new home for 3 months ago is doing very well |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. People don't think about the bonds that form between shelter personnel |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
112. One of my friends almost had a nervous breakdown |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #112 |
125. That is what happened to my dog |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. Until I got my dog, all my pets came from the city pound. No contracts - just a |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
53. On second thought, get a cat. When is the last time a cat ever killed its owner? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
81. Mine tried. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
64. I kinda agree...SEE FRIST AND CAT ADOPTIONS...but after say 1 year |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
65. It doesn't excuse what that rescue did. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
114. Please see |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #65 |
131. legally |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #131 |
138. I'm not a bit sheltered. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
68. Kudos cuke! |
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Ayesha (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. There are contracts |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Excellent post. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #69 |
117. I agree with each and every thing you said |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #69 |
132. this is pretty common, I think. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
75. A dog is legally property, not a person. |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #75 |
96. Isn't that changing in some states? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #96 |
118. Yes, in many states animals are no longer considered property |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #75 |
107. I think Ellengate will turn some off to rescue grous, but hopufully they will be more |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
119. Love that analogy. Love it! |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #75 |
133. car dealerships profit from the sale of cars |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
106. I have a problem with the all of nothing approach you have |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Winnie! Winnie! Neigh.... bplblblblblbllbllblb |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #109 |
128. Oh yeah baby, Dr. Dan Beatty is a hottie (the chiropractor) |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
120. You're right |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. I run my horses at the international levels of eventing. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #106 |
122. "Onerous and ridiculous contracts" |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #122 |
127. Yep, my main barn houses 28 horses and Felix was taken home by one of my boarders |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #127 |
134. It's good that you don't understand why shelters are this way |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
129. . |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. talk to other vets |
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Raffi Ella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #130 |
137. Hi,thanks for the reply. |
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Ayesha (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. I hate to say this, but |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. What they said. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
145. I adopted a puppy in August from a rescue group. I signed a contract that was very pro-animal. |
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