Sentences with phrase «as animal shelter workers»

As animal shelter workers, we're supposed to be the experts, but our guesses turn out to be pretty unreliable.

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However, in small cities in Oklahoma it is typical for a part time worker to manage the shelter and be responsible for other public works as well; animal welfare often takes a back seat.

«It would also degrade shelter operations, as well as morale and ultimately the character of shelter workers, by altering the mandated focus of animal control agencies from lifesaving back to the failed catch - and - kill orientation of the bad old days,» said Best Friends Animal Society co-founder Francis Batanimal control agencies from lifesaving back to the failed catch - and - kill orientation of the bad old days,» said Best Friends Animal Society co-founder Francis BatAnimal Society co-founder Francis Battista.

We have great relationships with certain shelter workers who contact us when they have animals in danger of being euthanized and we rescue as many as we can off those lists.

To combat negative stigmas and to draw more positive attention to these animals, shelter workers will do things like accessorize black cats and dogs with bright collars and bandanas, and hold functions, such as «Black is Beautiful» or «Black is Back» to try and raise awareness that these animals are need homes, too.

Veterinarians and animal shelter workers have something in common: increased risk of the condition known as compassion fatigue.

On Tuesday, a group of Los Angeles shelter workers submitted a proposal to the City Council that seeks to remove Ed Boks as the head of animal control in Los Angeles.

Animal shelter workers are an at - risk group for rabies exposure, as they frequently deal with stray animals and wildlife brought into the shelter.

As more of the city's social workers and animal shelter staff became aware of each other's programs, a new habit of collaboration took root.

A new study from the University of Florida analyzing the DNA of shelter dogs reveals that even experienced animal shelter workers often mislabel dogs as «pit bulls,» resulting in potentially devastating consequences for the dogs including decreased chances at adoption.

DAYTONA BEACH - For many, June traditionally is filled with springtime flowers and blushing brides, but animal - shelter workers typically view the month as a bleak one for cats.

As an animal shelter or rescue worker, the last thing you want to do is see an adopted pet come back through your doors.

There was a lack of training for shelter workers and animal - control officers on issues such as animal nutrition and how to properly clean shelters.

Animal Control Officers (ACOs) and Workers There are not many hiring requirements to get a job as an animal control officer or shelter worker (the major requirement is having a physical ability to do the work, which may include picking up or restraining large aniAnimal Control Officers (ACOs) and Workers There are not many hiring requirements to get a job as an animal control officer or shelter worker (the major requirement is having a physical ability to do the work, which may include picking up or restraining large anianimal control officer or shelter worker (the major requirement is having a physical ability to do the work, which may include picking up or restraining large animals).

One Love Animal Rescue saved dozens of cats and dogs Friday, as workers transported animals to no - kill shelters.

The transformation of some animal shelters into «warehouses» or cheap sources of animals for use in biomedical experimentation, the acceptance of cruelty to animals as a way of life in our society, and the stress that caring shelter workers suffer when they are forced to euthanize one animal after another, are just a few of the consequences of our society's carelessness.

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Because the term refers to a whole host of breeds and mixes, shelter workers and city officials often wrongfully label dogs as pit bulls, which can mean a death sentence for the animal involved.

Proper staff training in the shelter is a necessity for both newcomers and seasoned workers in order to ensure humane animal care as well as public and staff safety — but how do you provide the needed resources for your staff?

• Laugh with us at the madcap antics of a typical shelter worker as she accepts new animals while keeping a straight face as mom and dad assure little Kevin that the nice lady will take VERY GOOD care of 8 - year floppy.

DeLAND — Mournful howls, ear - piercing barks and nervous yelps echoed off the metal walls and concrete floor of a temporary animal shelter at the Volusia County Fairgrounds on Monday as workers cared for about 200 animals evacuated from the Halifax Humane Society in Daytona Beach.

Voith believes as many as 75 % of the pit bull identifications made by shelter workers, animal control or law enforcement are wrong.

A pit bull ban means additional animal control workers for identification and enforcement and litigation, sheltering, vet care and other costs of care for restricted breeds that have been impounded and must be held pending hearings; less in licensing fees as owners decline to register restricted breeds for fear of not being able to afford or follow through on restrictions; an increase in restricted breeds in shelters in surrounding communities, less shelter and resources for other animals that are euthanized.

«Veterans of the animal welfare community were left speechless, and shelter workers and volunteers shed tears as they walked past empty kennels and cages.»

Attached below for downloading is a list of North Carolina inspection reports and findings as well as studies that prove just how cruel CO gas chambers are for animals and dangerous for the shelter workers.

Working Conditions Most animal care workers, as well as animal care managers have to clean and maintain animal shelters which mean that it may be an unpleasant environment to work in.