SHERRY DAVIS: Why are so many dogs disposed of by owners?

A few weeks ago I watched one of the most emotion-provoking programs I'd seen in a long time. Reported by KGET's Rachelle Murcia, the three-part special investigation, "Disposable Pets," was an in-depth exploration of the obstacles and frustrations facing those who rescue and shelter homeless animals in a throwaway society.

I watched in anger as City of Bakersfield Animal Care Center Di