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January 24, 2018March 10, 2018

Time and again, people who tried to adopt from a shelter or rescue have told mtA that they were turned...

December 9, 2016March 10, 2018

Over the past six years, participants in mtA’s Rescue Rally have saved more than 1,270 animals and earned over $23,000...

November 22, 2016November 22, 2016

Butler University’s mascot “Blue” is one lucky dog. He has the fame and fortune of having a loving home and...

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016

A recent article in the IBJ announced the retirement of Humane Society of Indianapolis CEO John Aleshire. Mr. Aleshire is...

September 27, 2016September 27, 2016

The email began — “Hello Fellow Friend of the Animals, The SPCA Tampa Bay’s 26th Annual Pet Walk is just...

August 9, 2016August 9, 2016

Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest and most-used evaluator of charities, has helped millions of donors determine whether the organizations to...

August 1, 2016August 1, 2016

In November of 2007, when mtA hosted Nathan Winograd for a well-attended workshop, Winograd shared with us the inspiration and...

July 11, 2016July 11, 2016

A: One whose true agenda differs from its stated mission. Or one that has no mission statement at all. SPCA...

July 4, 2016July 4, 2016

It seems death follows Martha Boden wherever she goes. The latest horror stories to emerge from SPCA Tampa Bay, where...

March 3, 2016March 3, 2016

An Open Letter to the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce TO: CHRIS STEINOCHER, President & CEO LYNN CISSNA, Admin...

December 29, 2015December 29, 2015

To paraphrase a popular and true adage, “All it takes for evil to triumph is for good to do nothing”....

November 15, 2015November 15, 2015

When we think of our role in the animal welfare industry, let us not limit our compassion to the lives...