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[2/3] Dog transport: cautionary tales and a must-have checklist
In which Jill wishes she knew then what she knows now.
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[1/3] It’s time to talk about animal transport.
In which Jill shares some lessons learned when it comes to transporting shelter dogs.
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The real work of animal rescue starts outside the shelter walls.
In which Jill highlights the prospect of community sheltering.
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The labradoodle craze isn't the real crisis.
In which Jill noodles the doodles.
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Why animal shelters and the public often clash.
In which Jill unpacks the tug-of-war over change.
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I only had 60 seconds to address the L.A. City Council, but…
In which Jill reveals what she couldn't say in one minute.
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Rescue isn't the finish line.
In which Jill continues the ongoing fight for dog visibility.
Rescues face a bigger challenge than a lack of funds.
In which Jill bemoans decreasing donations, then moves on to the Real Problem.
The conundrum of Capitan.
In which Jill posits that humans and institutions have failed Capitan.
8 things you should know before starting an animal rescue.
In which Jill subscribes to the theory “forewarned is forearmed.”
Shelter adoption vs. rescue: What’s the difference?
In which Jill answers a question she was surprised to get.
The idea of a dog could mean its demise.
In which Jill discusses what might be the biggest problem in rescue.
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