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TSC and animal overpopulation
Ever wonder why Tractor Supply — a company that supports shelters, works to reduce overbreeding, and partners with organizations like Miranda Lambert's Mutt Nation — still allows “puppies for sale/free” flyers on their community boards? Many of these come from unlicensed or irresponsible breeders, adding to our animal overpopulation crisis. We reached out to TSC asking them to review their board policy, and they shared that they’re currently looking into it. We’ll keep you up
meaghan680
Nov 29, 20251 min read


The Bark has officially launched!
Did you know that the quality of your meat can be affected by a stray dog? Or that it's the law for you to keep your female dog in heat...
meaghan680
Jun 29, 20251 min read


Thanks to everyone to supported us at Urban Dog Bar!
On Saturday, May 17th we held a pop-up fundraising event at Urban Dog Bar in Nashville and we were excited about the turnout! We spent...
meaghan680
May 21, 20251 min read


Highly critical audit report of USDA breeder inspections is released
"A dog breeder was not cited for one of its dogs dying from a fight with a cage mate prior to our inspection." This is a direct quote...
meaghan680
May 12, 20251 min read


Join us at our No More Band Aids event on May 17th!
The animal crisis in Tennessee is REAL. The animal overpopulation is having massive ripple effects in our communities like animal...
meaghan680
Apr 25, 20251 min read


City funding for MCAS comes in lower than hoped
Maury County Animal Services' request for a $100,000 budget increase was denied, and they were granted $20,000 – the same amount they've...
meaghan680
Apr 22, 20251 min read


Thank you, News Channel 5 Nashville for giving us a platform!
Recently we had the opportunity to chat with News Channel 5 Nashville about our mission and how necessary it is as we talk curbing the...
meaghan680
Apr 4, 20251 min read


New animal abandonment bill pending in Tennessee
The Tennessee State Legislature convened on February 12, 2025, to introduce Senate Bill 433, a legislative measure aimed at strengthening...
meaghan680
Mar 29, 20251 min read


California’s $30 million Spay-Neuter Fund: a critical test for animal welfare accountability
California spends over $400 million annually managing animals after they enter shelters—yet invests less than 1% of that amount in...
Meaghan Thiede
Mar 29, 20251 min read


Animal rescue takes in a dozen puppies reportedly dumped in Dickson County woods
Twelve puppies are recovering after a woman found them in the woods. Dickson County authorities are investigating the case and believe...
meaghan680
Mar 27, 20251 min read
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