Bark of the Town -- News You Can Chew On
Recycled Dog
(Appeared in Spring, 2008, issue of City Dog)
Skipper, a two and a half year old Italian greyhound/English toy spaniel mix, didn't fancy a career as a spokesdog for one of the greenest homes in the nation when he was abandoned on the streets of Puerto Rico. Then he was desperately trying to find food. And he wasn't alone. Because Puerto Rico doesn't have a pet registration law, there's little or no spaying or neutering and the economy is poor, scores of dogs roam the streets scavenging garbage and drinking from puddles.
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