cross post about dog fighting

> Subject: Do not adopt to Tony or Rebecca Williams - Known DNA's -
> Looking
> for Dogs Again!
>
>
>
> Dear rescuers, please see below warning about Tony & Rebecca
> Williams-they
> use small dogs as bait & all kinds of dogs to use in the fighting
> arena...Tony is currently trying to get another animal to torture and
> will
> go far and wide he is currently checking out petfinder please do not
> adopt
> to these people....and PLEASE PLEASE crosspost/forward this email to
> other
> rescuers/animal lovers. He is trying to adopt all over the East
> Coast.They
> are from Rocky Mount, NC. and get animals shipped to him..so we have
> to get
> the word out before he tortures another animal/animals. Also please
> put him
> on your do not adopt lists. .They tried to get a dog shipped to them
> from a
> rescue in Southern Ohio they were looking at PETFINDER..
>
> Mone't
> Please cross post.
> I thought it important to let all my rescue friends know that I was
> personally contacted by this man, Tony Williams, today by telephone.
> This man and his wife have recently been on all the DNA lists
> circulating
> the rescue lists, as they are trying to get their hands on many of the
> large
>
> breeds for fighting (rotts, pits, etc) and also small breeds (perhaps
> as
> bait dogs). He called today, gave his name and location, was quite
> polite..
> ....he wanted to send me a check for a JRT we have on petfinder, and
> have me
> ship her no questions asked. So I explained our adoption
> procedure......he
> politely declined and hung up.
> I was pretty shocked to actually hear from him, so please be aware
> that he
> is checking petfinder ads and maybe contacting other rescues about
> dogs.
> Subject: DO NOT ADOPT
> She uses the little dogs as bait! Please cross post!!
> PLEASE CROSSPOST FAR & WIDE (especially along the Eastern
> Seaboard) TO ALL BREED AND X-BREED RESCUES
>
> * * * DO NOT ADOPT TO REBECCA OR TONY WILLIAMS * * *
>
> Tony & Rebecca Williams claim to have a
> rescue
> in Rocky Mount, NC and are trying to get dogs from all over the
> Eastern Seaboard. (She offered to take 14 dogs since Monday)
> >She continues to take dogs, most are pit bulls, with some offers to
> >Adopt Persia Canarios, Rottwiellers, Dobermans, and Wolf hybrids.
> >In addition, she had previously posted that her roommate was looking
> >for a Great Dane or Great Dane mix.
> >She also posted that she was "desperate" for a Chihuahua and she
> >really wanted a Mini Pin and a Jack Russell.
> >
> >She claims her rescue is a pit bull rescue, but another pit rescuer
> >called the local Animal Control. Animal Control's comments:
> >"She's been barred from taking any dogs from the shelters in her
> area.
> >He also said she has a long criminal history, has been selling Pit
> Bulls on
> >street corners for 15 or 20 dollars and has been under investigation
> for
> >dog fighting."
> >
> >Atlantic Rescue has now banned her, after finding out this
> information.
> >These are the breeds she has asked for:
> >a.. Pit Bulls
> >b.. Rottwiellers
> >c.. Dobermans
> >d.. Presa Canarios
> >e.. Tea Cup Chihuahuas
> >f.. Jack Russell Terriers
> >g.. Shar Pei's
> >h.. Min Pin
> >i.. Great Dane (Pure Breed or Mix)
> >
> >She uses the little dogs as bait! Please cross post!!
> >Please check for your breed above and notify all rescues.
> >They are going out of their area looking for dogs to adopt.
> If you would like me to email you future Do not adopt alerts for NC
> then
> email me monetrosemazzola@yahoo.com