Redemption: The Myth of Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill Revolution in AmericaRedemption is theEstory 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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To the Reader | 1 |
Blaming the Victim | 17 |
Miracle on 16th Street | 25 |
Copyright | |
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