Here, Kitty, Kitty: TNR Provides TLC “Feline nuisance control” is a not-so-secret code for cat killing. In the animal control model, ownerless cats are captured, held for an obligatory five days, and if no one claims or adopts them, they are euthanized--a gentle-sounding euphemism for killing. 70 percent of animals killed in Utah shelters last year were cats. But a new breed of … [Read more...]
Best Friends Animal Society Comes to Sugar House
Something warm and fuzzy is coming to the heart of Sugar House. On June 8th, Best Friends Animal Society – Utah will host a block party to celebrate the grand opening of their new Salt Lake Adoption Center at 2005 S. 1100 East, in the former Smith-Crown Vacuum Co. building. Corinne Piazza, Utah Programs Marketing Manager for Best Friends, loves the idea of opening an a … [Read more...]