Never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Pet homelessness rises with foreclosures

Posted: 7/30/2010 by Genevieve Frederick

Many face homelessness due to foreclosures and no place to live with their pets.  This article by Stephanie Golemba is an eye opener and may help those in the Chicago area.

 "Homelessness is the number one risk factor for companion animals in the United States. These animals die for no other reason than the mere fact that they, for whatever reason, lack a home," says ASPCA President & CEO Ed Sayres in an April 2010 statement.

http://www.examiner.com/x-35513-St-Charles-Pets-Examiner~y2010m7d28-American-pets-are-silent-victims-in-recession-foreclosures

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