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Friday, May 4, 2012

What You Need To Know About Big Black Dog Syndrome

“Did you know that Black Dogs are generally the last to be adopted and are euthanized in shelters in much larger numbers? People may consider them too “plain”, think they are menacing, or simply don’t notice them because their dark color makes them disappear in their kennels. Those involved in animal welfare have dubbed these phenomena "Black Dog Syndrome."


Warning: This video made me a bit teary-eyed.




Here are some great links if you would like to know more about BBD.(Big Black Dog Syndrome)
The Big Black Dog Research Studio
Why Color Matters
Black Pearl Dogs
ABC New Story
Black Dog Rescue Project
Start Seeing Black Dogs
MSNBC News Story


Now for the Furry Friday Funny...



Have An Awesome Weekend!!

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for posting this black dog video. I liked it so much, I just gave it a tweet.

    Deborah Taylor-French

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