Redemption: The Myth of Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill Revolution in AmericaRedemption is the story of animal sheltering in the United States, a movement that was born of compassion and then lost its way. It is the story of the 'No Kill' movement, which says we can and must stop the killing. But most of all, it is a story about believing in the community and trusting in the power of compassion. |
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Redemption: the myth of pet overpopulation and the no kill revolution in America
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictMillions of healthy and adoptable dogs and cats are put to death in animal shelters every year. That their deaths are unnecessary is the premise of Winograd's unique and important book, which ... Read full review
Contents
To the Reader | 1 |
Lost in the Wilderness | 107 |
Cooption | 128 |
Copyright | |
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