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I refuse to call my dog a "rescue dog." It's not like I tore him from the grasps of some evil corporation trying to blind him with acid in the name of thicker eyelashes. I didn't stand between him and some maniac trying to hurt him. I adopted him because I wanted a dog, just like the rest of you pompous yuppies.

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I was just reading the New York Times coverage of Hurricane Rita, and followed a link to Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (LA SPCA). I started reading an article on the hurricane survivors who were forced to leave their pets behind at homes, on rooftops, or even at the side of a bus they were boarding. There was even one ( Read more... )