«This is an amazing opportunity for potential adopters to meet our cats and find a furry friend at no cost,» says SAFE Haven for
Cats Shelter Director Sherri Orner.
«This is an amazing opportunity for potential adopters to meet our cats and find a furry friend at no cost,» said SAFE Haven for
Cats shelter director Sherri Orner.
Not exact matches
«The ASPCA is pleased to be in a position where we can assist animal
shelters in Florida by helping move homeless
cats and dogs out of impacted communities to free up much - needed space for owned pets displaced by the storm,» said Dick Green, senior
director of Disaster Response for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response.
When the influenza results came back positive NYACC reached out for assistance to Dr. Sandra Newbury, the
Director of the
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine (UW - SMP), because of her recent work with influenza in dogs and
cats in the Midwest.
Linda Holland, a volunteer on the board of
directors, explains that Street
Cats primarily rescues cats from individuals (not shelters) who have found strays in their yards or who have pets they can no longer care
Cats primarily rescues
cats from individuals (not shelters) who have found strays in their yards or who have pets they can no longer care
cats from individuals (not
shelters) who have found strays in their yards or who have pets they can no longer care for.
Judy Kishner, Spay Oklahoma board of
directors president, explains: «Because we have too many dogs and
cats and not enough homes, thousands are put to sleep every year at the City
shelter.
We had such a terrible outbreak of feline respiratory disease last fall that the
shelter director had to take 13 sick
cats to a volunteer's garage to prevent it from infecting incoming healthy
cats.
Everyone's pitching in to connect thousands of beautiful, fun - loving, homeless dogs and
cats in our
shelter with the right families,» said Amy Johnston,
Director of Outreach at YWAC.
In late 2013, the Santa Cruz County Animal
Shelter Board of
Directors approved an ordinance that requires all dogs and
cats over the age of four months to be implanted with a microchip, although exemptions are allowed, such as for medical reasons.
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Thank you from the Community
Cats TNR Board of
Directors — As the Community
Cats TNR program begins its sixth year, we wish to thank all who have made donations, helped with and contributed to fundraisers, dropped loose change and bills in to canisters and the participating businesses that welcomed the canisters, to Shop N Save and all who have dropped off canned and dry
cat food in the container, and individuals who have donated building materials and built winter
cat shelters.
Robert Cohrs, marketing
director for Kong
cat products, said iPet Companion promises not only to raise awareness of
shelter cats, boost
shelter Web traffic and increase adoption rates, but also to act as a form of «virtual volunteerism.»
«Our
cat and kitten intake decreased by 14 percent from 2007 through 2010,» says Maryann Hollis, the
shelter's executive
director, noting that the decrease during the busy months of July and August is actually closer to 28 percent.
Last April's Empty the
Shelter event saw every eligible dog and cat adopted from the shelter, and Executive Director Elaine Greene expects a similar result thi
Shelter event saw every eligible dog and
cat adopted from the
shelter, and Executive Director Elaine Greene expects a similar result thi
shelter, and Executive
Director Elaine Greene expects a similar result this year.
«Our study demonstrated that a disease we thought was almost inevitable in
shelters is absolutely preventable, and prevention could be as simple as just giving the
cat enough space,» said Dr. Kate Hurley,
Director of the UC Davis Koret
Shelter Medicine Program.
The Friends of the Burlington County Animals
Shelter is hosting a feral
cat advocacy workshop, with Brian Hackett, NJ
director for the HSUS as a speaker, and featuring representatives from People for Animals and Pet Savers, on May 17, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Burlington County Library in Westampton.
Animal Friends of the Valleys in Lake Elsinore, which also screens out that type of prospective adopter, even stops pet adoptions at the
shelter for the week leading up to Christmas, partly to avoid people adopting dogs and
cats to give as Christmas presents,
director Anne Washington said.
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«We applaud the Department of Transportation for proposing to expand this rule because it will keep dogs and
cats safer on planes,» said Inga Fricke,
director of
sheltering and pet care issues for HSUS.
«This generous grant means that Oakland Animal Services will be able to provide top notch housing for our city's
cats while they are passing through our
shelter on their way to their new families,» says Oakland Animal Services
Director Rebecca Katz.
More than 500
cats each month found new, great homes, says Alison Kleibor,
director of animal
sheltering at WHS.
In 2012, the new grant program will help 65 non-profit spay / neuter clinics around the nation provide high - quality, affordable spay / neuter surgeries for more than 23,000
cats and pit bull terriers during February and August — ultimately reducing the homeless pet population by tens of thousands of at - risk
cats and dogs that would otherwise wind up in
shelters because of unplanned litters, said Susana Della Maddalena, executive
director of
From the 2012 Maddie's ® Institute webcast
Shelter Crowd Control: Keeping Community
Cats Out of Shelters, given by Julie Levy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM,
Director of Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida:
According to BJ Motko,
Director of CVRR, «The summit provides a unique and unprecedented opportunity for local animal
shelters to meet with representatives from receiving animal rescues to insure that our central Valley dogs and
cats are being transferred to reputable, caring and professional organizations.»
Dr. Julie Levy,
Director of Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida, and Shaye Olmstead, Executive
Director of Operation Catnip, gave a presentation at Face - to - Face with Feral Freedom in Jacksonville, FL, demonstrating how a tiny staff, a giant volunteer pool and a relentless will to save
cats can end euthanasia as a way to manage populations, even in the most challenging communities.
At the kick - off meeting, Rebekah DeHaven, senior attorney and associate
director of humane law and policy for Alley
Cat Allies, participated in a panel discussion with MCASAC
shelter officials and other animal protection organizations, including Washington Humane Society.
Both workshops will be presented by Alice Burton, Alley
Cat Allies» associate
director of animal
shelter and animal control engagement.
Jay Garrett, founder and executive
director of nonprofit animal rescue A Life to Live, says his group was able to rescue more animals from the
shelter due to support from Alley
Cat Allies and other organizations.
The timing could not have been better, since Dr. Julie Levy,
Director of Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program and founder of Operation Catnip, was currently teaching a course on community
cat management.
This mother and seven kittens were taken out of the Henrico Animal
Shelter by the
director of
Cat's Care, Sue Vesely.
Rick DuCharme, Founder and
Director of First Coast No More Homeless Pets August 2012 The fact is that if municipal or contracted private animal
shelters are where the
cats are dying, then you must work with the
shelter if you want to save their lives.
Alley
Cat Allies Staff Attorney Molly Armus and Associate
Director of Animal
Shelter & Animal Control Engagement Alice Burton traveled to Hernando to tour the shelter, HSNC, and
Shelter & Animal Control Engagement Alice Burton traveled to Hernando to tour the
shelter, HSNC, and
shelter, HSNC, and PetLuv.
«We'll continue to work with the
shelter to help manage the case and offer testing to any cats in rescue groups who are affected,» says Sandra Newbury, clinical assistant professor at the SVM and director of the UW Shelter Medicine P
shelter to help manage the case and offer testing to any
cats in rescue groups who are affected,» says Sandra Newbury, clinical assistant professor at the SVM and
director of the UW
Shelter Medicine P
Shelter Medicine Program.
Karen is the executive
director of the
Cat Adoption Team (CAT), the largest feline - only shelter in the Pacific Northwe
Cat Adoption Team (
CAT), the largest feline - only shelter in the Pacific Northwe
CAT), the largest feline - only
shelter in the Pacific Northwest.
Dr. Julie Levy,
Director of Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida, presents research on tail vaccinations in
cats, which offers another option to help treat feline vaccine - related sarcomas.
In this overview of
shelter dog and cat diarrhea, Dr. Barbara Hanek of PAWS Chicago, Dr. Heather Budgin of Tony LaRussa's Animal Rescue Foundation in Walnut Creek, CA, and Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, Director of Clinical Programs for Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University, share their experiences of beating diarrhea while still moving pets as quickly as possible from intake to ad
shelter dog and
cat diarrhea, Dr. Barbara Hanek of PAWS Chicago, Dr. Heather Budgin of Tony LaRussa's Animal Rescue Foundation in Walnut Creek, CA, and Dr. Elizabeth Berliner,
Director of Clinical Programs for Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University, share their experiences of beating diarrhea while still moving pets as quickly as possible from intake to ad
Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University, share their experiences of beating diarrhea while still moving pets as quickly as possible from intake to adoption.
«We invite animal lovers everywhere to become part of the GiveLitter ™ initiative and help these Texas animal
shelters as they work tirelessly to address community needs,» said Paul Zobel, Senior
Director of Marketing, World's Best
Cat Litter ™.
As
Director of Maddie's Fund ®, she has launched a series of live and on - demand webcasts on various
shelter medicine topics designed to help
shelter personnel address medical and behavioral problems in
shelter dogs and
cats, thereby helping them save more lives.
Alice Burton, Alley
Cat Allies» associate
director of animal
shelter and animal control engagement, will explain how to successfully complete Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) for community
cats.
When I signed the contract as executive
director of Peaceful Animal Adoption
Shelter (PAAS) in Vinita, Oklahoma, my goal was to save thousands of dogs and
cats through local adoptions.
You may also want to read For Community
Cats a Change is Gon na Come by Dr. Kate Hurley, DVM who is the program
director of the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of California - Davis.
Dr. Julie Levy, program
director and professor of
Shelter Medicine, examines
cat housing and enrichment during an assessment.
Americans love animals to the tune of 90 million dogs and 94 million
cats in homes across the country, and yet many know very little about the daily work that animal control officers, veterinarians, volunteers, adoption counselors, community
cat coordinators, kennel managers, behaviorists,
shelter directors and humane educators do to help the people and animals in their communities.
The Million
Cat Challenge will be led by the
directors of the
shelter medicine programs, Dr. Julie Levy and Dr. Kate Hurley.
Founded by Dr. Julie Levy,
director of the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, the trap - neuter - return (TNR) program known as Operation Catnip has been running free high - quality, high - volume spay / neuter clinics for community
cats in Gainesville for more than 16 years.
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«Alley
Cat Advocates handles over 6,000 calls a year, rents out traps, provides training, and funds surgeries through private donations and grants,» said Lisa Starr,
shelter outreach
director at the ASPCA.
As the very first
shelter in Chicago to not only rescue, but successfully integrate FIV +
cats into our general population, Felines & Canines (under the leadership of Executive
Director, Abby Smith) has broken barriers and made monumental steps towards changing the way the animal welfare community views the stigma of FIV.
«There are several feral
cat colonies all around Massachusetts,» says Maryann Regan, the ARL's
director of
shelter operations.
Now, thanks to an educational grant from PetSmart Charities, they're making their training program and materials available to veterinarians, veterinary students, and veterinary technicians from all over the U.S. «Our vision is to train an army of veterinarians to spay and neuter America's community
cats,» said Dr. Julie Levy, the founder of Operation Catnip and
director of the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine.