Address:

2117 East Club Blvd.
Durham , NC 27704

Website:

www.apsofdurham.org

Subject Area:

Community Building

Animal Protection Society of Durham – Articles

The Animal Protection Society of Durham is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and providing shelter for all animals. Our mission is to educate the public about the humane care and treatment of animals, promote spay/neuter and encourage the adoption of homeless animals.

Articles

Black Dogs and Cats Last to be Adopted (0 Comments)

December 10, 2009

From Ask APS in the Durham News: I've heard that black dogs have a difficult time getting adopted, is that true? It definitely is true. The same is true for black cats as well. As people in our society still... Read more >

Time Cats Get the Same respect as Dogs (0 Comments)

December 10, 2009

From Ask APS in the Durham News: Q: Do people care about cats less than dogs? The question this month actually came from a conversation I had with the manager of the Durham County Animal Shelter, Shafonda Davis Price. Shafonda... Read more >

A Year at the Durham Shelter: 7,154 Stray Animals (0 Comments)

February 3, 2009

Thursday morning, before the shelter was even open, we had a knock on the door and an individual had five puppies to surrender. By the end of the day, we will likely have taken in another 15 dogs and cats.... Read more >