Scenario 2: Outcome for a pair of dogs that have been impounded as strays – CARETAKER INFORMATION

  • Babs and Bob are your two medium/large sized dogs and they are cared for in your home which includes children and multi-generational adults
  • You acquired the dogs from your neighbor who had puppies last year; they live both indoors/outdoors
  • The adults work full-time and have difficulty getting time off during the weekdays and share a vehicle
  • Money is tight right now due to unplanned expenses
  • You do not believe in chaining/tethering the dogs so instead they are let outside to go potty and roam freely, sometimes wandering off around the neighborhood
  • You have negative feelings towards government policies and regulations regarding your private property
  • Last year you had a negative experience redeeming a dog at the local shelter and felt judged by the staff
  • You do not believe in spay/neuter surgery and consider it unnatural for dogs not to be able to procreate
  • The family loves the dogs and considers them family and wants them back
  • English is not your first language

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