
Covid Didn’t Help the Problem (Blog #11)
"Currently, shelters are in crisis mode, with overcrowding and lagging adoptions." "Pet overpopulation seems to be increasing, leading to...
Beth Frank
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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Does Animal Sheltering Extend Beyond A Shelter’s Walls? (Blog #10)
The answer should be YES. But is it? The current animal sheltering model, backed and pushed by our largest national organizations, puts a...
Beth Frank
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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Transparency: The Foundation of Animal Sheltering (Blog Post #9)
Transparency is an ethic that makes it easy for others to see what is being done. All animal sheltering models not only must include...
Beth Frank
Mar 16, 20233 min read
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Breaking News!!! (Post #8)
I had intended to begin talking about shelter transparency and its role in animal sheltering with this post. We had breaking news last...
Beth Frank
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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Be The Best That You Can Be
Let’s continue our discussion from my last blog on how transferring/transporting reduces the need for killing and raises shelters’ Live...
Beth Frank
Feb 27, 20233 min read
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Live Release Rates (LRR): Real or Artificial?
For the purposes of this chat, we won’t distinguish between Live Release Rates, Save Rates or “No-Kill" but rather address them in whole...
Beth Frank
Feb 6, 20232 min read
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Does Managed Intake Promote More Abandonment?
We all know that there are cats - and now dogs - everywhere in need of help. Owners are having issues in their lives and they can’t care...
Beth Frank
Jan 19, 20232 min read
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