[ SHOWGSD-L ] FW: starving german shepherd dogs - Missouri

  • From: "MARGERY GOLANT" <mgolant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 00:19:34 -0500

Forwarded at Linda Kury's request.  Can anyone help ???  What are needed =
are
foster and/or permanent homes for the younger GSDs.

Please feel free to forward or crosspost.

Margy Golant

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce O'Connor" <boconn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Linda Kury" <Lindakury@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 12:02 PM
Subject: starving german shepherd dogs


> PLEASE CROSS-POST !!!  THESE DOGS HAVE NO TIME TO WAIT!
>
> CONTACT: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Just rec'd an email from our volunteer, Wendy, who has been working on =

> pulling Golden Retrievers with LoveAGolden and GSDs from a puppy mill=20
> in
the
> southern part of Missouri.
>
> There are approximately 17 GSDs under 1-year still at the mill and=20
> they
are
> literally starving to death! It is very doubtful these dogs will make=20
> it through the winter. We are now faced with the horrible plight that=20
> these dogs need help NOW. Even if we pull them and have to euthanize,=20
> it will be
a
> kindness. At this point the adults are probably beyond our ability to=20
> save as they take so much more time to adjust. (There are still 20+=20
> adults) We are taking food this weekend and pulling a few that we will =

> be fostering
and
> boarding.
>
> The mill owner is going to court in January regarding her mill and=20
> will
most
> likely be closed. We have been trying to pull and spay the females so=20
> that they cannot keep breeding. However, until she goes to court the=20
> dogs will not be confiscated and quite frankly most probably won't=20
> make it until
then.
> As the mill owner has lost her job, she cannot pay for food herself,=20
> let alone all of these dogs. She has agreed to let them go to rescue=20
> if we can place them.
>
> Please contact EVERYONE you know in rescue and see if they have any
adopters
> for young GSDs. I know there are black and tan's as well as rare blue=20
> GSDs at this mill. The dogs I have seen have been beautiful and with=20
> time and love have adjusted well. Time is not a luxury we have as=20
> these dogs are outside and with temps starting to drop and no extra=20
> weight on them they will not survive.
>
> Please contact me if you can either foster, have adopters, can=20
> transport,
or
> can donate money toward vetting or food. I appreciate your thoughts=20
> and prayers for these poor babies as well.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Michelle Werts
> Executive Director
> Serendipity German Shepherd Dog Rescue
> e-mail: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Bruce O'Connor
> Vice President
> German Shepherd Rescue
>

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