The Bella Foundation, an OKC-based nonprofit, received $11,500 to buy a van to ferry more pets to and from adoption events and veterinary appointments. Eric McCune, Bella president and co-founder, said the van has increased the number of pet adoptions on an average Saturday of about eight on to 22. It acts like […]
Central Oklahoma Humane Society
Grants aimed at curbing city’s pet overpopulation
The Bella Foundation, an OKC-based nonprofit, received $11,500 to buy a van to ferry more pets to and from adoption events and veterinary appointments. Eric McCune, Bella president and co-founder, said the van has increased the number of pet adoptions on an average Saturday of about eight on to 22. It acts like […]
A bone to pick with Sen. Josh Brecheen
Neither need one be a Rhodes Scholar to determine why Oklahoma is home to the second-largest number of commercial pet breeders in the country, according to the Central Oklahoma Humane Society (Pawing at profits, Feb. 23, Gazette). Until May 20, 2010, it was the Cayman Islands of the pet-breeding industry! Lack of regulations breeds excess […]
