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Article: HAPPY TAILS TIPS Rescuing pets can be harder than many think
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- Columbia Daily Tribune
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- November 5, 2006
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I suppose an e-mail I received this week "inspired" today's
column. Many communications are similar in nature, but then there
are calls, each with its own uniqueness.
The person contacting me wanted to trade a guinea pig, cage and
all the fixings for one of our dogs. This brought to mind that
perhaps an explanation of exactly what rescue organizations and
humane societies do might be in order.
Though the rescues in Columbia operate somewhat differently, each
is administered by caring and compassionate people with a conviction
to their beliefs. Exactly what does a private, no-kill animal shelter
do? And who does it?
Happy Tails Animal Sanctuary operates under the no-kill philosophy
with a ...