I am 50 yrs old had it ALL for most my life and now I am poor & starving, almost homeless and terribly depressed....all because of the current financial crisis the world is in & because I spent all my savings on others and well just things. Things that are now all sold for pennies so that I can pay bills, bills, bills and keep myself out of the local homeless shelter with my daughter and my 6 precious cats HA wonder what they would do if we showed up with 6 cats ?.....Here is an example of ANOTHER ONGOING PROBLEM IN THE good ol'USA today
My life of 50 yrs has been filled with numerous animal companions to love & provide for. I think back & remember all the love & happiness they have brought to me & I also can't forget the 8 pets I have now who I love, cherish & protect everyday. ALL STRAYS OR ABANDONED ! In the past I could afford to have pets, no problem. Our economy, it seems is making this providing part harder & harder for me & so many others. I live in McAlpin/ Live Oak area, North Central Florida, just been here a yr, BIG BIG MISTAKE, moved my 8 babies w/me from Ohio. As i go about my daily business i can't help but notice the MANY, MANY, MANY STRAYS in this area ! So many MORE than the busy metro of Cincinnati I left. There is not a day that goes by that I, who, would notice these things, see neglected dogs, cats in fields, on busy roads & hiways, at Walmart p-lot, the library, church, EVERYWHERE! While returning home the other day I saw 5 kittens huddled (... |