Susan HouserFeb 18, 20186 minEDITORIALThe Perspective of the RescuerIn many communities rescuers are the backbone of the No Kill effort. They pull animals from the shelter, including the ones most in need...
Susan HouserDec 28, 20166 minEDITORIALThe Controversy Over Shelters Spaying Pregnant AnimalsA perennial issue for No Kill has been whether it is ethical for No Kill shelters to spay dogs and cats who are known to be pregnant....
Susan HouserDec 14, 20167 minEDITORIALThe No Kill Movement’s Place in History — And Why It MattersWe do not have any good method of collecting data on animal shelters, either today or historically. Understandably this has led to a...
Susan HouserNov 22, 20164 minEDITORIALPoor People Should Be Able to Have Dogs TooThe United States used to have a nationwide dog overpopulation problem. In the early 1970s humane advocates started mass spay-neuter...