BADRAP Blog
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We’ve been blogging for nearly 18 years, so while we migrate our more popular blog posts over here, interested readers may want to dig through our archives here for other goodies: Former Blog Site.
Denver dog owners: The revised 'Pit Bull Ordinance' threatens your rights
UPDATE: The ordinance to replace Denver's breed ban with restrictions (mandatory spay/neuter, arbitrary inspections among other items) PASSED the City Council's vote on February 10, but was vetoed by City Mayor Hancock on February 14. An
Read MoreThe gift of stability / Another bus finds its home
## Full News Release ## Bus Love! We're happy to report that we matched another transit bus to a new owner. This time, to a deserving nonprofit that's bringing a schooling alternative to a special group
Read More48 Survivors of the Vick Dog Case
The Washington Post did some excellent research to 'find' all the rescued dogs from the Vick case and honor them with this spread sheet, published September 22, 2019. Please note that they omitted 'Rose' from their original tally. We've
Read MoreA Bus Homes for James & his dogs / Gallery
Meet James! one of the nicest guys with some of the happiest dogs you can hope to know. He just received a Bus Home, donated to him courtesy of BR's Keep'em Home work with displaced Camp Fire
Read MoreOff-Grid Bus Home Tour
Come take a tour Emergency Housing. Tammy Mezera and her pup Nel survived the Camp Fire (their story) and were initially matched with one of the Bus Homes converted by our crew into comfortable and temporary living spaces
Read MoreBenefit Show / Sunday June 2 @ the Rescue Barn
Sunday June 2 / DOGS, MUSIC and 'TINY HOME' BUSES for Displaced Dog Owners We're so excited about our upcoming event with singer songwriter Dan Bern at BADRAP's Rescue Barn. Dan's wacky prose and comical cultural commentary is always a
Read MoreLet’s talk. How much should we care?
Kids, animals, or the environment. Do we need to choose? When one cause isn't good enough.A recent study found that Animal Welfare ranked as the #1 issue that people care about.The cause outranked child hunger
Read MoreBus Homes for displaced Camp Fire families
A fitting way to mark BADRAP's 20th Anniversary.April 2019 marked 20 years of working to help dogs described as Pit Bulls by digging in deep with work related to dog fighting cases, shelter support programs, training classes,
Read MoreHappy 2019! Year End Recap
Good-Bye 2018 It was a busy year, with numerous challenges and opportunities. You helped us power our programs forward, whether you gave volunteer hours, donations or just good vibes and general support. See our update
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