Sentences with phrase «pet program efforts»

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Through relief flights, the transportation of emergency supplies, airline employee volunteer efforts and fundraising programs facilitated through airline mileage programs, U.S. cargo and passenger carriers transported more than 4.5 million pounds of life - saving food, water and supplies, accommodated more than 6,500 evacuees, relocated hundreds of stranded pets and relaxed travel policies to more than 80 airports in the path of the hurricanes.
In addition to pledging a total of $ 3 million in grant funding to recovery and relief efforts to assist pets and pet owners in need, the company's PetSmart Charities philanthropic arm coordinated deliveries of several truckloads of critically needed pet food and pet supplies as part of its Buy A Bag, Give A Meal program to communities deeply impacted by the hurricanes.
Through the efforts and generosity of High School Chairman Peter Curran, Glen Brook has become a regular part of the school's programs.
State lawmakers allocated more than $ 600,000 for prevention and research efforts, such as funding Cornell University's program that distributes rabies vaccines to wild animals with low - flying planes and low - cost rabies clinics for pets.
Clark and colleagues, including data junkies Chris Danforth and Peter Dodds, always make an effort to clean bots from their analyses of social media, so they decided to hand - classify 1,000 of the e-cigarette tweets before setting a computer program to the task.
Yet, while the growing availability of contract manufacturers and smaller order minimums have made private labeling a legitimate possibility for more retailers than ever, building a successful program requires a lot of time and effort that many small pet store owner / operators will ultimately find prohibitive.
The largest funder of animal - welfare efforts in North America, PetSmart Charities has provided more than $ 165 million in grants and programs benefiting animal - welfare organizations and has helped save the lives of nearly 5 million pets through its in - store adoption program.
According to Lorna Paxton, president of Los Angeles - based happytails Canine Spa, manufacturers of EyePack, a tear stain removal program, pet retailers who take the guesswork out of the shopping experience for their customers will find the effort worthwhile.
«Vaccination, hand hygiene and cleaning and disinfecting all play a vital role in preventing infectious diseases,» said Sarah Bell - West, Ph.D. and scientist at Clorox Healthcare in Oakland, Calif. «These practices serve as the foundation of efforts to help keep pets happy and healthy and the Heroes for Healthy Pets program will help empower more veterinary and pet care professionals with the education and resources they need to keep their facilities clean, healthy and infection - free.»
Each year, we help animal - welfare organizations find lifelong, loving homes for millions of orphaned pets, as well as fund spay and neuter efforts, animal assisted therapy programs and humane education.
The goal is to develop an outreach program to: build partnerships with area veterinary practices, provide resources for pet owners, and encourage veterinary visits from the onset of every adoption, all in an effort to guarantee that every pet is a healthy pet.
This year, NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations» nationwide pet adoption effort will feature special shows and programming that will air on local stations before and after the pet adoption drive (check local listings).
She also oversees the APL's newest program, project CARE (Community Animal Retention Effort), which is focused on creating proactive initiatives to help keep pets in their homes.
Helping Paws is a small group of volunteers committed to supporting local Butler County and surrounding area animal rescue efforts through fundraising, assisting in finding animals forever homes, the public education of responsible pet ownership and promoting spay and neuter programs.
Through the efforts of the Center's spay / neuter programs, YWAC is addressing the problem of pet overpopulation in our community.
This program was established through the dedicated efforts of our board members and in conjunction with our local adoptions of cats, kittens, dogs and puppies - has helped greatly to address the problem of homeless and unwanted pets in our community.
Since it was established in 1877, pre-dating the invention of the lightbulb and the automobile, the Westminster Kennel Club has promoted responsible pet ownership through educational programs and fostered community efforts through programs that give back.
Through our efforts, we are successfully increasing awareness of the importance of proper preventive dental care for pets, and assisting veterinarians in establishing a comprehensive dental program within each practice.
Bjbangs, Thanks for the above, I have heard of free and low - cost spay / neuter programs, but I» m thinking of sponosred efforts where people are actually given money to spay or neuter their pets.
PHOENIX — PetSmart Charities ®, the country's largest funder of spay / neuter efforts, has announced a new $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers.
His family appreciates the efforts of of all animal shelters that find good homes for needy pets and help with spay and neuter programs.
The program will enable Maddie's Fund to begin lifesaving efforts and build a network of foster homes for treatable pets before the Center's opening date.
, the country's largest funder of spay / neuter efforts, has announced a new $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers.
The largest funder of animal - welfare efforts in North America, PetSmart Charities has provided more than $ 165 million in grants and programs benefiting animal - welfare organizations and has helped save the lives of more than 5 million pets through its in - store adoption program.
In 2009, the AAC began to attack the root of the pet overpopulation problem by launching the Spay / Neuter Wyoming Program, a low - cost, mobile, spay and neuter effort spearheaded by former AAC board member, Dr. Heather Carleton.
They also educate the public on humane and responsible pet ownership through nonprofit partnerships, public education programs and grass root efforts within communities.
«With our new national grant program and our ongoing efforts to make affordable spay / neuter available to the public, PetSmart Charities is addressing the root cause of pet homelessness and this will have a national impact on reducing shelter intake and, ultimately, the euthanasia of adoptable pets
The new grant program builds on PetSmart Charities» efforts to improve spay / neuter rates, reduce shelter overcrowding and increase pet adoption.
Thanks to the efforts of local advocates, 46 pet stores across the nation have recently signed The Humane Society of the United States» Puppy Friendly Pet Stores pledge — committing not to sell puppies, and instead support local animal adoption programs and provide literature that helps customers learn how to locate a responsible dog breeder.
In our continued efforts to combat pet overpopulation through increasing spay / neuter resources, AHS is introducing the Furry Family Fix program, aimed at helping families that have had litters of puppies and kittens.
These programs and services will offer resources to low - income individuals and families, as well as pet owners who face unexpected hardships, in an effort to keep pets in their homes with their loving owners.
The Pets of the Homeless program is an ongoing national effort to regularly supply donated pet food to local people who can not afford to properly provide for their pets.
A prevention - based, educational approach is used throughout all of Animal Services» programming and activities in an effort to keep pets in their own homes and reduce shelter intake.
But animal advocates agree that the decrease in euthanasia has been dramatic, driven mostly by successful spay - neuter programs and, more recently, by savvy adoption campaigns, greater efforts to reunite lost pets with owners and the proliferation of advocacy groups both small and large that have swept in to help municipal shelters, often poorly funded and sluggish.
In an effort to help, the Veterinary Center offers «The Great Pellet Exchange,» a customized program designed to help bird owners convert their pet birds from poor diets consisting of seed and people food to more nutritious diets containing a balance of pellets, fruits and vegetables, and nutritious treats.
Community Animal Rescue Effort debuts a new way to help pets find forever homes through a «pay - it - forward» fundraising program that covers adoption fees.
Medications should be considered as part of a behavior program only when a qualified medical professional — a veterinarian or veterinary behaviorist — determines that the behavioral condition of your pet is not falling within normal parameters and / or is not responding to appropriate behavior modification efforts.
An upcoming episode of the Discovery Channel program Innovations with Ed Begley, Jr. will explore feline behavior, the value of veterinary care and efforts made by veterinarians to improve the health and welfare of America's more than 70 million pet cats.
He has also been a consultant with some of the largest pet care and dog training companies in the U.S., and helping them to develop their dog training programs as well as leveraging their marketing efforts.
With the incorporation of specialized departments in cargo companies pertaining to live animals only (such as United's «PetSafe» program), there have been major efforts recently for airlines to provide social outreach concerning how they handle pets.
San Francisco SPCA Open Door Program The Open Door Program encourages property owners to rent to responsible pet owners, and supports the efforts of tenants searching for pet - friendly housing.
The HSUS supports legislative efforts to create funding streams for spay / neutering programs, especially those providing services and subsidies to under - served populations of pet owners.
The largest funder of animal welfare efforts in North America, PetSmart Charities ® has provided more than $ 134 million in grants and programs benefiting animal welfare organizations and has helped save the lives of more than 4.5 million pets through its in - store adoption program.
They also offer a wide array of affordable veterinary care for pet owners, spaying and neutering in an effort to control the over-population of animals, as well as adoptions program that resulted in animals receiving permanent homes.
It also shows your compassion and understanding for the pets in our care at the Humane Society, as all proceeds from our memorial services support the life - saving efforts of the Humane Society's adoption and spay / neuter programs.
Public policies and education programs aimed at reducing cat overpopulation should include provisions for neutering unowned free - roaming cats, and efforts should target the general public, not only pet owners, because not all households that feed unowned free - roaming cats own pets.
This blog will share stories of what can be done to help reunite more of those lost pets more quickly and successfully by sharing programs and efforts that are and can help!
Generous support from the ASPCA helps JHS keep pets in loving homes by supporting our Pet Safety Net and Promote A Pet program efforts.
Generous support from the Banfield Charitable Trust helps JHS keep pets in loving homes by supporting our Pet Safety Net program efforts.
This program assists owners» efforts in providing food for their pet and is not intended to be the only source of food.
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