April Plemons is a Doctoral Candidate at Texas A&M University and Vice President of the 501(c)3 nonprofit organization called Long Way Home Animal Sanctuary & Pit Bull Rescue. She helps rescue animals facing euthanasia in kill shelters in the greater Houston area. Long Way Home rescues those deemed "unadoptable" in shelters due to chronic/terminal illnesses or due to breed bans and restrictions, particularly in regards to pit bull type dogs. Contact April at april@mylongwayhome.org