Canine Advocate
Melanie Coy has been a pit bull fancier for 29 years. She's also been involved in obedience and other training and showing animals. Coy became involved in animal legislative issues in the mid-80s to dispel myths about the pit bull breed and fight against breed-specific laws. She advocates responsible dog ownership through training and educational programs, and helps shelters make dogs more adoptable.
Are You Calling Me A Wolf?
Posted Sunday, April 18, 2010, at 8:39 AM
This past Wednesday evening, April 14, 2010, I attended the presentation of Understanding the Animal Activist...Wolves in Sheeps Clothing (HSUS). The program was hosted by the Cape Girardeau County Farm Bureau. Mr. Kelly Smith, Director of Marketing and Commodities for the Missouri Farm Bureau has been traveling the State of Missouri giving this talk for several months...
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