• more about #dogshelters
    ImDatNinja (loves her Red Sox): That looks like my little doggie (Manny Ramirez) who I found as a stray. Found dogs find you- my motto. more »
    morninggloria: So many things make me angry, but one of the things that make me angriest is irresponsible pet ownership and cruelty to domesticated animals. more »
    FashionZebra: There's also a large amount of pit bulls in Southern California/LA shelters. It's pretty shocking when you go in and see that about 60% of the dogs in... more »
    dearheart: Anyone have experience working at local shelters? I've volunteered with animal groups before, but I don't know if I'm tough enough for a shelter. I fe... more »
    odinsraven: Hey, SoCal Jezzies: 14 Los Angeles area animal shelters are starting their annual Adopt a Stray for the Holidays campaign. Adoption fees are cut 50% ... more »
    eclare09: It's interesting to see the regional differences in shelter populations. I live in DC, but my rescue pulls dogs mostly from rural Virginia, West Virg... more »
    Lou: I adopted a dog from a kill shelter last weekend! It's been a lot of extra work, but I love knowing he's finally warm and loved. Yay doggies! more »
    Soy-Bean: Adopt a homeless animal...now THAT'S hot. more »
    sportz.star: I hate that people abandon their animals, but I wouldn't have my little love who is a Chihuahua mix if someone hadn't be callous and irresponsible, so... more »
    Katxyz: This trend is shockingly noticeable if you go to any shelter anytime in Orange County. The dogs that aren't Chihuahuas are often at least half Chihua... more »
    Antrack: This is a fantastic idea. Elsewhere in the country, small dogs are in very short supply in shelters. I love my chihuahua and would encourage anyone to... more »
    Questioning Everything: I'm sure a large portion of them were probably at one time owned by Paris Hilton. In all seriousness, this pisses me of that people get pets on impul... more »
    I, Zombie Normal: All these adorable critters! Great, now my zoological clock is ticking. more »
    Scout: hates people more »
  • #snapjudgment

    Gimme Shelter

    [Los Angeles, December 15. Image via Getty]

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  • #dogtown

    The Lords Of DogTown