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Mike Fry
Aug 21, 2019
An Open Letter of Thanks to Julián Castro
I wanted to extend a heart-felt “thank you” to Secretary Castro. I would like to thank him for many things, ranging from his stances on...
Mike Fry
Aug 21, 2019
No Kill in Motion - Not Rocket Science
Aubrie Kavanaugh is a big-brained thinker, animal advocate and author. Her new book, Not Rocket Science, is available at https://tinyurl.com
Mike Fry
Jul 26, 2019
An Open Letter to Officials in Austin, Texas
The City of Austin, Texas is currently looking to hire a new head of its Animal Services operation. Unfortunately, the recruitment and...
No Kill Learning
Jul 25, 2019
What New York State Declawing Ban Can Teach Us About Veterinary Industry
On Monday, July 22, 2019, New York became the first state in the USA to ban the routine declawing of cats, joining several local...
Mike Fry
Jul 18, 2019
No Kill in Motion from July 18, 2019
Are animal shelters that promote “Socially Conscious Sheltering” importing animals from out-of-state hiding the killing of local animals?...
Mike Fry
Jul 5, 2019
What Nearly Everyone Gets Wrong about Dangerous Dogs
During my career I have been fortunate to have worked with some dangerous dogs. I'm talking seriously dangerous dogs. Dogs that required...
Mike Fry
Jun 20, 2019
No Freedom to Live?
The term "socially conscious sheltering" has been thrown around a bit lately which suggests five things animals in shelters should have....
Mike Fry
May 27, 2019
The Huntsville No Kill Story Premieres June 1, 2019
No Kill Learning is excited to announce the premiere of the second in our "Boots on the Ground" mini-series, where we visit No Kill...
Mike Fry
Apr 27, 2019
Coming Soon: Huntsville No Kill Story
In 2008, the City of Huntsville, Alabama's animal control shelter destroyed more than 7,000 dogs and cats. Ten years later, in 2018, they...
No Kill Learning
Apr 2, 2019
Solving Litter Box Issues
Inappropriate urination is one of the top reasons cats are surrendered to animal shelters – even when their owners cite other reasons –...
No Kill Learning
Mar 23, 2019
Open Letter to Pueblo City Council
Dear Pueblo City Council, I have been following the ongoing issues related to animal services in your community and want to thank you all...
No Kill Learning
Mar 12, 2019
Watch: A No Kill Nation by 2025?
Best Friends Animal Society has a stated goal of a No Kill Nation by the year 2025, which is great. Who could possibly argue with that?!...
No Kill Learning
Mar 7, 2019
Watch: Three Exciting No Kill Announcements in Under Three Minutes
Three exciting announcements from No Kill Learning: 1) Update from Boots on the Ground Mini Series; 2) Deep Dive into Minneapolis Animal...
No Kill Learning
Feb 24, 2019
Our Website is Growing
Our website it growing. We have added a new page to help make downloading important documents easy, including solving inappropriate...
No Kill Learning
Feb 9, 2019
Watch: Getting to No Kill
"The No Kill Movement is sweeping the country. And we should all be really excited about it! This map shows all of the places in the USA...
No Kill Learning
Jan 29, 2019
Save More Lives with These Photo and Video Tips
With today’s mobile technology, one of the most powerful tools available to rescue homeless pets is at all of our fingertips. Pictures...
No Kill Learning
Jan 18, 2019
Boots on the Ground - the Lake County No Kill Story Premiere Announced
On January 15, 2019, Lake County, Florida celebrated the 2 year anniversary of its transition to no kill. When they did, it was like...
No Kill Learning
Jan 7, 2019
Dangerous Dogs and Not So Dangerous Ones
Beyond a doubt, one of the most challenging topics animal shelters face is that of dangerous dogs. Often times they get stuck between two...
No Kill Learning
Dec 31, 2018
For 2019, Resolve to Make Our Shelters the Best They Can Be
Each year, come December 31st, many of us pledge to make significant changes in the coming year to make life better. Some resolve to take...
No Kill Learning
Dec 29, 2018
No Kill Learning Excited for 2019
At No Kill Learning, we are as excited about the coming of 2019 as a happy dog in a doggie play group. We have some exciting projects in...
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