I encourage RTOs in Field (
Returning Dogs to Owners in Field) with my staff, and we now track that number.
We have projected those views onto companion animals: we treat them as children, while we shrug shoulders at children who are mauled / killed by dogs and then
return those dogs to owners who can't bear to be parted from their «family member.»
When an Animal Control Officer finds a dog with a license every attempt is made to
return the dog to its owner in the field.
Identification programs: Shelters are in good position to adopt identification programs as means to
return dogs to their owners.
Not exact matches
A riff off a Budweiser commercial, the ad features a
dog that's lost and then
returns to its
owners only
to find out its being sold on a GoDaddy - powered website.
If we can not catch the
dog, we try
to reach the
dog's
owner to report that the
dog has escaped so the
owner can
return home
to catch the
dog.
The compulsory permanent identification of all
dogs means that more
dogs found lost or straying can be
returned to their
owners and in a timelier manner.
Dogs Trust has long campaigned for the introduction of compulsory microchipping, which has proven to be the most effective way of ensuring lost dogs are returned to their own
Dogs Trust has long campaigned for the introduction of compulsory microchipping, which has proven
to be the most effective way of ensuring lost
dogs are returned to their own
dogs are
returned to their
owners.
The ability
to rapidly identify a stray
dog and
return it
to its
owner has a clear welfare benefit for the
dog.
«The reality is that no matter how responsible an
owner you are there is a chance your
dog could get lost or stolen — microchipping is the most effective way
to assist in a lost
dog being
returned to their
owner.
It wasn't long until Brandy
returned the greeting, which sounded very much like her
owner's salutation, says Coren, author of How
to Speak
Dog: Mastering the Art of
Dog — Human Communication.
After
returning to her
dog, the
owner would wait 5 seconds, and then command, «Do it!»
A Paris model, Jacob accidentally runs over a
dog and tries
to return it
to its rightful
owner, a strange, cynical retired judge (Jean - Louis Trintignant) who eavesdrops on his neighbors.
Colin Farrell leads the cast as a struggling screenwriter who gets caught up in his best friend's (Sam Rockwell)
dog - napping scheme: take the puppy,
return it
to its
owner, and collect the reward.
«If the animal is a
dog or cat and your insurance company successfully subrogates against the
owner of the animal, you could have your deductible, and the amount of repairs you had
to pay out of pocket before your comprehensive coverage kicked in,
returned to you,» Becker says.
Her Facebook page is sprinkled with witty tales of stopping by the side of the road
to collect befuddled and lost
dogs and
return them
to their worried
owners.
As she spent time at the shelter, she realized that it would be helpful
to offer some basic training tips
to new
dog owners in an effort
to help adopted
dogs settle into new homes successfully and reduce the number of
dogs that are
returned to the shelter.
«The goal is
to teach a
dog to build his confidence about his
owner returning.»
Mississippi State University's College of Veterinary Medicine found that shelters adopt out 2.6 million
dogs and
return almost one million
to owners each year.
However, when one
owner found that the urn
returned to him did not contain the ashes of his
dog, his nightmare had only just begun.
She then passed some of the «forbidden» treat
to the
dogs while the
owners were away before asking the
owners to return to the room.
In 1925 a
dog named Hachiko waited at a train station for his
owner to return from work, as he had always done.
An amazing 90 percent of
dogs are
returned to their
owners in Calgary, 9 percent of impounded
dogs are adopted and only 5 percent are put down.
More controllable and
dogs returned to the
owner more often, while less companionable
dogs spent more time far from the
owner.
A special
dog, who lost his home when his former
owners moved, and then a two subsequent adoptive homes (including one who
returned him
to the shelter because he was sick) is being treated
to a special bucket list by staff and volunteers at an Arizona animal shelter.
This is one of the easiest things for an
owner to do with their
dog, and arguably offers the greatest
return on their investment of time and energy.
However, the
return -
to -
owner rate for microchipped
dogs was over 52 %
The mixed breed
dog, who lost half her face when she jumped in front of motorcycle two years ago, saving her
owner's daughter and niece, met the media upon her arrival in Manilla yesterday and received a rousing welcome this morning upon her
return to Zamboanga, a city in the southern Philippines.
I can think, right off the top of my head, of three
dogs I recently trained that got loose from their
owners, running for traffic, the
owners commanded the
dogs to Come, the
dogs instantly turned around and
returned.
Winter Park vet Robert Hess said the purpose of chips goes beyond
returning lost
dogs and cats
to their
owners.
Citing a study of more than 7,700 stray animals, she said microchipped
dogs were
returned to their
owners about 52 percent of the time, compared
to roughly 22 percent of
dogs that did not have a chip.
Some lost
dogs may be
returned to their rightful
owners out of kindness or for a reward, but a greedy stranger may instead end up keeping the
dog or selling it for profit.
According
to the American Veterinary Medical Association, a study by Lord et al found that lost
dogs with microchips were more than twice as likely
to be
returned to their
owners as
dogs who did not have microchips, and lost cats with microchips were more than 20 times more likely
to be
returned to their
owners, when compared with cats who did not have microchips.
Policies: This program has written policies This program works with Goldens and Golden mixes This program requires an application fee of $ 40.00 They adopt out of the service territory under special circumstances only with a home visit and referral Requires a
dog be
returned if the
owner can not keep Takes ownership of a
dog upon intake Requires a home visit before adoption approval Follows up with adopters after placement
Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption All dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs are altered (spayed or neutered) before adoption We microchip every dog prior to adop
Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption All
dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs are altered (spayed or neutered) before adoption We microchip every dog prior to adop
dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All
dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs are altered (spayed or neutered) before adoption We microchip every dog prior to adop
dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All
dogs are altered (spayed or neutered) before adoption We microchip every dog prior to adop
dogs are altered (spayed or neutered) before adoption We microchip every
dog prior
to adoption
Fleas can be a real nuisance for
dogs and their
owners, but catching them and treating the
dog quickly is the key
to eliminating the infestation and preventing the insects»
return.
After those several weeks, the
dog is
returned to the
owner fully trained, and the
owner normally gets some instructions on maintaining the training that the
dog learned during their stay.
Of the 4,987
dogs impounded, 1,210 were adopted or
returned to their
owners.
Unfortunately for both
owners and animals, only 16 % of the
dogs and 2 % of the cats were
returned to their
owners.
From Aug. 1 through Tuesday, Animal Friends reported saving 1,150
dogs and cats through adoptions and
returns to owner, 147 more than last year.
52 % of
dogs who enter a shelter with a microchip are successfully
returned to their
owners and Billy's story serves as an important reminder
to microchip your pets.
Sadly, 100 percent of all of our young
dogs that have been
returned to us, the
owners did not hold up their end of the contract and did not enroll in a class.
But his
owners recently told the Catahoula Rescue organization they were moving and planned
to return the
dog to the shelter.
It is not known when Rhames four
dogs will be
returned to their
owner.
It frequently occurs when the
owner returns home or visitors
to the house greet your
dog.
Others are fine with rescue
dogs from a shelter, but I have known more than one
dog who was
returned to the shelter because the new
owner could not deal with the behavior problems the
dog came with (and the reason they were initially turned in).
If
owners can't provide adequate proactive care
to dogs with elbow dysplasia — or if a
dog's quality of life is deteriorating — UAP surgery has proven
to be about 60 percent successful in
returning dogs to normal function.
It has been our experience that a cat or
dog with a registration tag attached
to its collar / harness is often
returned to the
owner the same day that it is found.
Relates
to owners of lost pets and
return of lost pets
to their
owners; requires the entity with possession
to take steps
to check the
dogs for any identification including tags, tattoos and microchips; makes information available
to the public on their website
to assist
owners in finding their pets.
Dogs have a good internal clock and I am known more than one
dog to disappear after the
owner has left for work and
return well before the
owner comes home.
As the American Veterinary Medical Association has noted, a study by Lord et al found that lost
dogs with microchips were over twice as likely
to be
returned to their
owners, when compared
to dogs who did not have microchips.