Thanks to a board of directors that just sits back and watches, SPCA Tampa Bay, once a robust agency, continues...
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Ask your Councilor — where is the money going?
At 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 13, the City-County Council will hold its final budget meeting. That meeting will determine...
If something happens to you, what will happen to your pets?
If you’re reading this blog, chances are you have at least one family member with paws. If the unthinkable should...
Time to ACT on proposed budget cut for IACC
The Indianapolis Public Safety and Criminal Justice budget committee is proposing a $185K+ budget cut for the city’s animal shelter...
“Tails & Ales” is back at Broad Ripple Brewpub!
“Tails & Ales” at the Broad Ripple Brewpub resumes on Thursday, September 11. Grab your friends and come feast on...
One voice for animals on the City-County Council
If you follow the mtA blog, you know we have repeatedly addressed the inadequate allocation of resources to Indianapolis Animal...
Compassion doesn’t have a price tag
Compassion is what drives most people involved in animal welfare. But at SPCA Tampa Bay, a lack of compassion contradicts...
Pet owner, or pet parent?
Words matter. This blog has held several discussions about using euphemisms like “euthanasia” to mask the fact of animals being...
Lipstick on a… well, you know
On July 17, Tampa Bay Times staff writer Anne Lindberg covered the opening of SPCA Tampa Bay’s new low-cost animal...
Just what SPCA Tampa Bay needs – more administrators
A major outcry over animal deaths and empty kennels hasn’t gotten their attention, but apparently a drop in legacy donors...
Mega Adoption Event, No Kill hurdles, and why we still need to watch our language
We were excited to witness the “Mega Adoption” event this past weekend, which reportedly resulted in 732 animals from central...
HSI CEO John Aleshire candid about Martha Boden’s performance at HSI
Credit deserved where credit due. HSI CEO John Aleshire didn’t hold back when speaking with WFLA’s investigative reporter Gayle Guyardo...