The Pink Poodle Problem
March 13, 2008 by Heather R.
Filed under Pets
Joy Douglas is a salon owner in Boulder, Colorado. For the past four years she has been coloring her poodle Cici’s fur pink to help raise awareness for breast cancer. But she’s not using dye, claiming she gets the bright pink by using canned organic beet juice.
However, Boulder City is claiming this is a violation of a city code: “No person shall dye or color live fowl, rabbits, or any other animals” and after numerous warnings has issued a $1000 fine.
What do you think? I’m conflicted – I don’t think the dog is being hurt or forced to …read more




