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Nixa within a peck of allowing chickens
Nixa residents are one vote away from being allowed to keep egg-laying hens in their backyards. The Nixa City Council heard the first reading of a bill that, if enacted, would create an ordinance allowing the keeping and husbandry of chickens in residential areas. The bill was written by a special subcommittee which held a public hearing in May and wrote a bill with input from citizens. Read more
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Nixa within a peck of allowing chickens
Nixa residents are one vote away from being allowed to keep egg-laying hens in their backyards. The Nixa City Council heard the first reading of a bill that, if enacted, would create an ordinance allowing the keeping and husbandry of chickens in residential areas. The bill was written by a special subcommittee which held a public hearing in May and wrote a bill with input from citizens. Read more
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Ozark aldermen vote down animal neglect bill
Animal neglect prevention laws in Ozark will stay as they are after a lengthy debate by the Ozark Board of Aldermen. Ward 1 Alderman Nathan Posten offered a bill intended to curb the practice of dogs being left tethered an unattended for long periods of time. The bill died off by a 2-4 vote on June 7, after the six aldermen and the mayor discussed its merits for more than an hour--the maximum period of time that it could have been allowable for a dog to be tied up in a backyard. Read more
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Chihuahuas dumped in Stone and Taney Counties contract Parvo virus
TANEY COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - Veterinarians diagnose some of the 50 abandoned chihuahuas throughout Stone and Taney Counties with the Parvo virus. Area animal rescue organizations are caring for the sick animals. Some of the dogs are in area veterinary clinics fighting the virus. Two of the sick dogs that... Read more
I would love to have a small fur baby again. Two years ago I had to put my little companion of twelve years to sleep. Am sixty six and a half year's old. If I could drive that far I would sure try to get one of these little angel's. God Bless, these fur babies and the people who are helping them.
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Someone knows of the POS who dumped them....turn them in; they should never be permitted to own pets again and most likely given the numbers of Chihuahuas was either breeding for profit or pet hoarding
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