Watson ticks off stories of mistreatment that her animals have faced: a wolf named Cassidy was kept chained to five other wolves in a meth house, where they were tossed unopened cans of refried beans as meals. Akayla needed casts on her front legs for six months. Rufio had been starved. Ghost was so traumatized when he came to WolfWood that he wouldn't let anyone touch hiim for nine months. Jill and Kodiak had spent their lives in crates stacked in a warehouse with over 100 o

I was there to look for a yellow lab. My fiancé and I had recently rented a house with a large yard and I was ready for a dog. While visiting friends in northern Arizona I decided to go to the local shelter and take a look. I walked through the rows of incarcerated dogs, glancing through the steel bars, not really making eye contact, distracted by the din of barks and yips like tin cups running back and forth across metal. Not wanting the inmates to think it was visiting day

We got the call from Alaska. The same place that Ra and Tala came from was being investigated by the Attorney General’s Office. All the animals were in danger of becoming evidence in a court case, or possibly being killed. Something had to be done quickly to save the nine puppies that were under 10 weeks old. Even in the middle of our USDA problems, we knew we had to get them out of there. After hours and hours on the phone and a massive coordinated effort, we got them to the

WOLVES GREET HUMANS AT HERMIT PARk Hermit Park Open Space will once again resonate to the call of the wild West woofings and welcome the Wolfwood Wolf Rescue of Ignacio, Colo,, and their live Wolf Ambassadors this weekend. Join in this excellent opportunity to cozy up to a mysterious creature and get up close and personal with one of the world's most charismatic and often misunderstood predators - the gray wolf. As wolves are hounded from the planet, this may be a unique oppo

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