Dallas Pets Alive Rusty Update

Yesterday the court of appeals issued two opinions both in favor of dallas pets alive.

Dallas pets alive rusty update. Suite 660 263 dallas tx 75230. The stay was requested from dallas pets alive earlier this week. Sep 8 2018 thank you to everyone who has reached out donated and sent toys and goodies to us for rusty. Dallas pets alive 11700 preston rd.

Please know that while we may not be able to see rusty every day the staff at dallas animal services checks on him and updates us on his status frequently. Dallas pets alive s spotyplay received the 2019 d ceo nonprofit and corporate citizenship award for most successful fundraising or awareness campaign. I know we can all agree that we would have loved to have seen this case resolved in a much more efficient way but ultimately its out of our control. From cherie batsel attorney for dallas pets alive the city of dallas continues to expend taxpayer dollars in their pursuit of ending rusty s life.

The appellate oral argument has been set for october 29th. Suite 660 263 dallas tx 75230 thank you for your unwavering support and inquiries about rusty its heartwarming to say the least. This is an option similar to the actions taken by the city of frisco after cowboys player dak prescott s dog a neighbor s finger causing her to lose the digit. Petition update update on rusty.

We have an update regarding his case. Dallas pets alive 11700 preston rd. We love him as we do all the animals that enter. Feb 27 2019 we are very disappointed to report that the city of dallas continues to spend who knows how much of its citizens tax dollars and use taxpayer funded staff manpower in their now 15 month effort to kill rusty.

Dallas pets alive has offered at no cost to the city to place rusty in an out of state sanctuary for the remainder of his life and yet the city continues to refuse to even discuss the option. Unfortunately rusty will remain at dallas animal services while the city of dallas spends even more taxpayer dollars and city manpower trying every tactic possible to avoid giving dallas pets alive and really rusty due process. This is a formal process where each side has a limited time to present their legal argument and answer any questions from the three judge. The city filed two petitions for review in the supreme court of texas on february 19th.

Feb 2 2018 a quick update on rusty. Withdraw the appeal to the texas supreme court and enter into an agreement with dallas pets alive to remove rusty from the city of dallas. Rusty has been granted a stay from the appellate court which prohibits him from being euthanized until the matter has been fully resolved in court. Is proud to have achieved the guidestar platinum designation in keeping with a standard of public transparency.