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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:55 PM Original message |
If you're thinking about a dog, please consider adopting a rescue pooch. |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Amen to that |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. Absolutely. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed |
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cry baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. always get my dogs this way! My dogs have been fantastic! |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Rescue dogs from haiti! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. French -- not Spanish -- hatians speak French. Nt |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. See what I mean... even more language misunderstandings. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Just speak with a French accent. They won't know the difference. hmmm |
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HarveyDarkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
130. Or you could just talk louder |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Haiti dogs understand French, not Spanish |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. actually CREOLE..not French.. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
61. Aside from your language faux pas (sorry couldn't resist) |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #61 |
117. Shouldn't that be "faux paws"? |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #117 |
132. LOL |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
113. ... after reading your comments on this thread ... |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. But please realize that if you adopt a dog, it needs to be a lifetime commitment. For better or |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You are correct (but I thought that was implicit in the OP). |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. True, they become your furry kid or kids |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Lifetime commitment ...and after that too... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. I should staple this to my neighbors' foreheads... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
118. I wonder whether that's a lab trait? |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #118 |
123. Oh yeah, I had a Lab-Golden mix. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. Awww, sweet. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #118 |
129. You should see their stockade fence... |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
62. I really wish more people understood that |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. Our situation is almost the same as yours except our county doesn't even have a shelter |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Unless we get some help |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Totally agree. When you get a shelter dog, you save two dogs -- the dog you bring home, and the dog |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Not true. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
54. your theory is flawed, really flawed. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. It's really simple math. |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #57 |
68. Dude----Occam's Razor?------Let it rest! nt |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
88. Are you fucking kidding me? Tell me, aside from shitting on birthday cakes ... |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
90. You save the one you adopt...that has to be enough |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
109. LOL |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
67. Why turn such a nice thread into a math exercise? nt |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've got a houseful of rescues. Only way to go, never go to a breeder. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yeppers indeed n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's almost a crime that I can only Rec this once. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. This thread needs a picture! |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Oh man, |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Thanks madmax! You have to beware Simon smooches |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Wow - what serious cuties! |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Aww, thanks Vinca! |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Two boys just like this were in a kill shelter when we rescued them |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. OMG gorgeous!!! |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Yes |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Awww well he is a stunner |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
126. We've got two Pyr rescues. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
91. Those are great. Cairns? |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #91 |
104. My two are actually bigger than cairns |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
119. So cute! |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
125. Absolutely adorable:) nt |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Always |
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ebbie15644 (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. petfinders |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. Petfinder, Shelters and DOG POUNDS! |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Rescue dogs are the greatest. Mine was a twice rescued Border collie/heeler mix |
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fadedrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. We got our beagle that way... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Here are some web sites you might find interesting. |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
121. My husband and I got a medium-sized mixed breed |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes, yes, on thousand times YES! |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Rescue kitties, too! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
122. Yes -- rescue kitties make WONDERFUL pets. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:01 PM Response to Reply #122 |
133. I got my Bombay mix from a shelter |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. In the last 20 years we've had12 dogs |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. Don't forget about cats, too. They make great pets as well. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. But be careful. I had one for a few months and he charged my 4 year old. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Just as important- SPAY/NEUTER YOUR PETS! And convince anyone you can to do the same. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. That is mandatory with rescue dogs (at least in this area), but I fully agree. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #34 |
77. We had our puppy's nuts chopped off - vet said it would avoid future humping. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Oh, my little dog still humps occasionally too--one year after his neutering. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #77 |
95. You had your dog undergo the procedure... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Yup. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Try a responsible training method. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. we recently adopted our 4th..from the pound....alas, |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
39. Reccing. |
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Robeysays (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. just adopted one today! |
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jules1962 (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Congratulations Robey! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. Are there any other |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Maybe you'd like a Gorilla? |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
98. He's better looking than |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-16-10 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
46. We picked up a wonderful supersweet and mushy put bull from our animal control center. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
48. Bravo, 11 Bravo! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
49. This is a wonderful post. Thanks so much for fighting for those who cannot fight for themselves. |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
50. for those who can and want the commitment - please adopt |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
51. We did that 3 years ago |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
53. +A million! Rescues are so grateful |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
55. Rescue dogs are the BEST! |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Bravo! |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. There's so much we.. |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Take a look at my "middle child" |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
59. Dog or cat, there are GREAT benefits to adopting an adult pet - |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
64. If one isn't particular about breed, that is the way to go. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Breed-specific rescue groups abound |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:25 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I tried breed rescue in my area, they wouldn't adopt out to me because |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. My point was just to clarify that there are breed specific rescue groups |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #72 |
84. Understood--Just saying it's not a solution for every situation, but still worth trying first. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
93. Same here |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
96. Not all breed rescue groups have that requirement. |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #65 |
78. Absolutely! |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
69. Always wanted a Scottie. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Scottie rescue groups: |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
70. Nick: rescued in Dallas on Bastille Day (7/14) 2003. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Nick sure is a handsome fella |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
87. I remember the OP when you introduced us to Nick (along with some stunning pics). |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
71. From someone who previously has only owned only dogs that were not mutts |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
106. Some of the best dogs I've ever known have been mutts and mixed is my favorite "breed". |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
74. If I ever adopt again, I am going to get an adult kitty |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
79. The traveling scoundrel. my favorite breed. Nice post. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
82. Absolutely! KNR! |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
83. My rescue kitty is FIV+ and he's the best buddy |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
85. May I also recommend retired greyhounds as great dogs to "rescue" |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #85 |
97. Agreed ! My sister has adopted several of these dogs |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
86. Both of mine are rescue pooches |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
89. I run a dog rescue - and I have pulled hundreds of dogs |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
92. I have a foster dog here now waiting for a forever home |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
94. If I may just add - I have some people who swear they will |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #94 |
108. Unfortunately, some people acquire pets as though they are shopping for accessories |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
101. Great post! K/R |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
102. Got a rescue dog, have had a great experience so far. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
103. K&R |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
105. Great post! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
107. Especially in these times. I hope people hear this. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
110. My sweet pup was in the Cheyenne pound at least two different times, |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
111. My 2 shelter dogs guard my house and family like tireless robots |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
112. Yes Yes Yes! I am a Beagle foster mom and they are the BEST! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
114. We always got rescue dogs |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
115. I would no sooner buy a dog than a boyfriend or a child. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
116. Great post |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
120. Bravo, MOS 11B! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
124. I had to have my female, Golden-Newfie mix put down 2 years ago. |
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njlib (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
127. 2 dogs, 5 cats here |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
131. EVERY dog on my hill is a rescue or in one case a son of one |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
134. My house is full of lovable rescues |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
135. kicking for love |
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