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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:56 AM Original message |
I need to report suspected dog-fighting |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Call PeTA. About time they did something productive. n/t |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Screw PETA. This is abuse |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Peta has helped bust MANY people and orgs for abuse. Call them. n/t |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. They will help in Mississippi over dog-fighting? |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Ya never know, join PETA |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. call them. don't assume they won't help! you're undermining yourself. a simple phone call or email. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
70. Fuck it. Do nothing then. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Does your city or county have a Department of Animal Regulation? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You see my frustration |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. I'd report it to the local media (small-town paper?) and then take it viral on FB. |
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thatgemguy (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Keep trying |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Perhaps the US Humane Society could help you? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thanks for that resource |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. Local SPCA also...there's a group called Alley Cat Allies, contact them... |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. Don't give up! Keep reporting. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. Do you have an "animal control" in your neck of the woods? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's right. Animal Control, not the Sheriff. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I called them |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It's their mandate. If they don't have the resources, they need to |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I called the police |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Well, if you're up for it, the next step up is the DA and the press |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I called them |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm sorry to hear that... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thanks for the help |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You're not an ass and you shouldn't feel guilty... |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Please don't think that way! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. That happened to me once with cock fighting. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Two links for you: |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I didn't soon enough |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. Please keep us posted and good luck! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. The DUer fivegan is involved in dog rescue (mostly pit bulls) |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. He and I have gotten into it over Pitt bulls several times |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. There are lots of rescues... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. FYI: a lot of his rescue dogs were bait dogs. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Ask him to message me then |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. Might be a few hours. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. Call the local news? See if you can get a reporter interested? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. And I'm doing cat (bait) rescue |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Are you in the viewership of this station? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. I didn't want to believe it happened in MY part of Mississippi |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. It is disgusting, but I think you are great for trying to do something about it. nt |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I'm trying. |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. What about the media? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. sd |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
27. can you get any evidence on audio/video (w/out putting yourself in danger)... |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Not sure what state you live in but if you check with ASPCA they have |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Mississippi |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. you might consider this if nothing else seems to help |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. OMG - thank you so much |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Excellent. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. here is another way to try to contact her - it seems that link doesn't work quite right |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. keep calling! |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
41. Do you have a VOP section in your local newspaper |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
42. So far, it looks like you've done all the right things. I would give it some time... |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I didn't even think of my personal safety |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
45. It looks like it is illegal to feed strays in most states. Here are the |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. My cat has a rabies tag |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. The OP only talked about dogs. I misunderstood. |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. Maybe become a member of PETA and call them |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. It's okay for the sherriff to have no interest? |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. just giving a reality check |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
58. I've had two folks, *wisely* suggest I should look out for my person |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. As in the cops would rough you up in an alleyway or something? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I'm a petite female |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. well, that is a concern |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
60. Go into stealth mode, video whatever you can, send it to police detective only |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. I intend to film what I can |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Take a rifle with you |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
67. Most dog fighting assholes are usually involved in gambling and other interstate crime. |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
69. Stray dogs or cats ? i don't think I've ever heard of cats |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Are you serious? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
71. Ooh, were my ears burning today! |
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