You can see local Special
Needs pets Available for Adoption in Tulsa at TulsaPets Magazine Online here.
Not exact matches
We're also featuring another new segment on the home page on
Pets with Special
Needs available for adoption — those
pets that most often get overlooked and are probably first in line to be put down because of certain health issues.
In a recent national survey, Pet finder, the respected national organization where we post our dogs
available for adoption, animal shelter and rescue groups reported that most
pets are listed
for about 3 months, whereas, black dogs and senior or special
needs dogs average 12 months on the Pet finder
adoption site.
OHS puts no time limits on how long animals remain at the shelter — a
pet stays
available for adoption for as long as
needed to find a loving home.
Our
Pet Adoptions Center also has food donations from the public that are
available for all
pet owners who might
need it.
The
adoption greeting room is also
available for use as long as it is not
needed for adopters who are looking at potential new
pets.
Also, if you want to provide a
pet in
need with the loving home they deserve, the Animal Welfare League does have
pets available for adoption.
Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City
Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that
need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed
for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible
for following best practices
for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support
for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or
Adoptions by assisting as
needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready
for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick
pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are
available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service
for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.
Each cat
available for adoption that is indicated as «special
needs» will have details on the
pet's medical or behavioral information.
CCHS then determines the best course of action, which often means making that
pet available for adoption as soon as we have completed some basic medical, and behavior screening, vaccinations, and whatever else the animal might
need to fit this criteria.
If your
pet is made
available for adoption, we can use the information you provide to educate potential adopters about your
pet's personality and
needs and find it the best home possible.
In the «old» days, volunteers would
need to print a page
for each adoptable
pet so that information would be
available in a binder
for adoption event visitors.
Gift certificates are
available for that purpose * ALL
pets are to be kept indoors * If you are out of state and wish to adopt, you will
need to make arrangements to come pick up the
pet * We reserve the right to refuse any
adoption to anyone,
for any reason, at any time, in accordance with our experience and responsibility
for the
pets in our care * Please be aware that our Only objective is to permanently re-home these
pets in the best possible environment
for their specific
needs * We run Strictly out of Foster Homes.
If the
pet is
available for adoption, the foster will bring the
pet into the ARL to meet with potential adopters or depending on the
pet's
needs, can meet at the foster's home.