San Francisco Gives Dogs to Panhandlers

On the link is a link to contact the Mayor of San Francisco and tell him your thoughts.  Liquor is in the bag in the pix. Enough said.

Animal advocates are up in arms over San Francisco's new plan for keeping panhandlers off the streets. The city wants to pay panhandlers who are staying in publicly funded housing $75 per week to foster "problem" dogs from San Francisco's animal shelter. But as a letter that PETA sent to Mayor Edward M. Lee points out, "Handing over troubled animals to troubled people will save neither, and it places both at risk of injury, further trauma, and a bad end.

http://www.peta.org/b/thepetafiles/archive/2012/07/17/san-francisco-plays-puppy-russian-roulette.aspx