Sentences with phrase «abandoned animals and people»

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The novel is told in a kaleidoscope of seamlessly woven voices and centers around an incendiary romance that consumes everyone in its path: Myra Lamb, a wild young girl with mysterious, haint blue eyes who grows up on remote Bloodroot Mountain; her grandmother Byrdie Lamb, who protects Myra fiercely and passes down «the touch» that bewitches people and animals alike; the neighbor boy who longs for Myra yet is destined never to have her; the twin children Myra is forced to abandon but who never forget their mother's deep love; and John Odom, the man who tries to tame Myra and meets with shocking, violent disaster.

Animals come to live in plural households by (1) acquisition — e.g., a family adopts a pet, a member of the household inherits Aunt Celia's African Gray, house partners take in the cat the neighbors abandoned, and so on; or (2) blending — people move in together bringing their respective companion animals to tAnimals come to live in plural households by (1) acquisition — e.g., a family adopts a pet, a member of the household inherits Aunt Celia's African Gray, house partners take in the cat the neighbors abandoned, and so on; or (2) blending — people move in together bringing their respective companion animals to tanimals to the mix.

Houses are abandoned, people roam continuously and animals are often discarded like trash,» Kinsey says on her Facebook page.

As of 2014, between 6 and 8 million companion animals are abandoned every year, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Aanimals are abandoned every year, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of AnimalsAnimals.

When I initially found out that there was a no kill sanctuary in Utah, that gave the very best of care and shelter to animals who were abandoned, found on the streets (many of them injured or sick), taken from hoarding or other horrific conditions, it deeply touched my heart reading about the generosity and selflessness of the people involved and the work they were doing and I had to give my support.

I had clearly been abandoned here, perhaps in the hopes that the nice people at The Animal League could help care for my medical needs and find me a home.

American Humane Association is challenging 1 million people to take the Kindness 100 Pledge online at www.Kindness100.org to protect and better the lives of animals in four distinct areas, including 10 billion farm animals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation canimals in four distinct areas, including 10 billion farm animals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation canimals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation canimals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation cAnimals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation centers.

Over and over again passionate advocates of companion animal welfare rail against the «irresponsible» public; tell stories of people surrendering their animals for the most minor of reasons; fill their pages with sad tales of animals abandoned, ill - cared for, unclaimed or lost.

The Animal Services Division protects, promotes and enhances the health, safety and quality of life for companion animals and other abandoned animals, as well as for the people of Monterey County.

According to Science editor David Grimm, the fact that many people died in the floods because they wouldn't leave their animals behind — as well as the sight of hundreds of abandoned cats and dogs after the flood waters receded — prompted major changes to state and federal laws regarding the evacuation of pets during disasters.

They helped me find a solution for abandoned animals that were saved by kind people that wanted to do the responsible act of sterilizing an animal in order to keep and give a responsible home.

Death in some animal control gas chamber after being abandoned by the people you loved and trusted is one heck of a lot nastier than any health consequence of early spay and neuter.

In Joplin, Mo., after the tornado in May killed 160 people, the ASPCA took 1,300 lost or abandoned dogs and cats into an emergency animal shelter.

Shelter animals are almost evenly divided between those who are abandoned by their people and those picked up by animal control services.

We hope to help shatter the many negative stereotypes about abandoned animals, encourage and help people to choose to adopt instead of purchasing a pet, to educate people about the importance of spaying and neutering their pets, and to encourage people to become involved with organizations that promote animal welfare.

We will shelter homeless, abandoned and lost animals, work to keep and place animals in safe, caring homes, and provide education and services to enhance the lives of people, their animal companions, and to strengthen the human - animal bond.

The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs rescues senior dogs abandoned in shelters and pounds; provides lifelong care for rescued senior dogs; adopts appropriate dogs into loving, permanent homes; develops programs that match senior dogs and senior people to their mutual benefit; fosters an awareness of our lifelong responsibility to our companion animals; and strengthens the bond between humans and animals by teaching respect and compassion for all living things.

We are a «No - Kill» animal rescue organization comprised of like - minded people whose mission is to rescue, provide sanctuary, medical treatment, sterilization, and rehabilitation to relinquished, abandoned, abused, or neglected animals.

Rescuing an abandoned dog isn't an uncommon thing for the people of the Animal League, but finding one suffering and so badly neglected that it's barely recognizable as a living animaAnimal League, but finding one suffering and so badly neglected that it's barely recognizable as a living animalanimal, is.

«So many times, people assume kittens are abandoned when they actually aren't, and put them in more danger by taking them away from their mothers,» says Trielle Gritton, senior manager of adoptions and outreach at Best Friends Animal Society — Utah.

Thirty - four years ago, a group of people made a leap of faith to realize a vision that they had long shared — to create a sanctuary for abandoned and abused animals.

Our mission is to assist with and provide for the health and welfare of the animals that have been abused, mistreated, abandoned, and injured; to promote the bond between animals and people; and to instill an appreciation and respect for all living creatures with whom we share this earth.

The generosity of people like you is the reason we can continue this life saving work, rehabilitating discarded and abandoned animals into amazing family members.

Pasco County Animal Services strives to save the lives of abandoned animals in our care, protect animals from cruelty, reunite lost pets with their owners, and protect people and pets in our community.

Many animals that have been abandoned or are living in shelters have little access to good nutrition, proper medical care, exercise, socialization with people, or playtime with other animals and toys.

Without people willing to take lost or abandoned animals into their homes, many of the wonderful dogs and cats we see on a daily basis wouldn't be here.

You'll be joining hundreds of other people dedicated to finding homes for abandoned pets, rescuing abused and neglected animals, and preventing animal abuse and overpopulation through education.

And although it opens with, «Activists say far too many people abandon their pets around the holidays», the shelter director quoted actually says, «Pets can also be a financial burden,» said Elena Bicker, Executive Director of ARF, Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation.

Yes, but until everyone in the county spays and neuters their cats, and the shockingly high intake numbers at the shelter come down, we need more people like you to commit time and resources to the 4,700 abandoned, homeless, abused and neglected animals that pass through the Shelter doors every year.

Abandoning animals in such a location (or truly, in any environment) leaves them at risk of wild animal attacks and even people with ill intentions.

Who among us hasn't read and cried over the plight of a homeless person who, in refusing to abandon their companion animal, is now living with them in their car or on the street?

The aircraft arrived with supplies for the people of Puerto Rico and left with all 194 abandoned, stray or unwanted animals.

And just like dogs and cats, the reasons for these companions being surrendered or abandoned can vary: Families move and living situations change, people purchase or adopt an animal without thoroughly considering the responsibility involved, and sometimes life circumstances prevent us from being able to care for our animaAnd just like dogs and cats, the reasons for these companions being surrendered or abandoned can vary: Families move and living situations change, people purchase or adopt an animal without thoroughly considering the responsibility involved, and sometimes life circumstances prevent us from being able to care for our animaand cats, the reasons for these companions being surrendered or abandoned can vary: Families move and living situations change, people purchase or adopt an animal without thoroughly considering the responsibility involved, and sometimes life circumstances prevent us from being able to care for our animaand living situations change, people purchase or adopt an animal without thoroughly considering the responsibility involved, and sometimes life circumstances prevent us from being able to care for our animaand sometimes life circumstances prevent us from being able to care for our animals.

Your support allows us to care for our community's lost, abandoned, and neglected animals as well as animals and people in crisis.

Greenhill Humane Society is embarking on a $ 5.6 million campaign to improve the lives of homeless, abandoned and neglected animals as well as the lives of people who love animals.

People working in shelters have spent a lot of time and effort rescuing and resuscitating these abandoned animals, so they are more likely to be emotionally concerned about finding them a forever home.

Our mission is to serve the people and animals of Central Ohio by providing safe, temporary shelter and care for abandoned or otherwise homeless cats and dogs, and to reduce pet overpopulation by means of spay and neuter, education, and community outreach.

Miami - Dade County Animal Services» mission is to save the lives of abandoned animals in their care, protect animals from cruelty, reunite lost pets with their owners, protect people and pets in their community from health related issues and ensure the public's safety.

It also attempts to curb the growing trend of animal abuse and abandonment by educating the public, organizing school programs to teach children compassion towards animals and urging people to «adopt rescued and abandoned dogs rather than purchase pedigreed dogs that are usually imported breeds, not suited to Indian weather conditions.»

As a private nonprofit animal welfare organization with a central mission to place companion animals in loving homes with compassionate people who will make lifelong commitments to them by accepting them as a member of their family, we give priority status to the intake of neglected, abused and abandoned animals over those animals whose owners are simply seeking to surrender them.

The animal shelters are overfull of abandoned and surrendered pets that people bought or gave as gifts.

The Taipei Abandoned Animal Rescue Foundation web site [5] says, «Thanks to the help of more people, places and groups than I ever even had known existed, I am thrilled to say that EVERY SINGLE DOG IN OUR SHELTER MADE THE TRIP TO THE USA!!!!» The regularly updated TAARF site shows that shelters and rescue groups from Maine to Washington, California and Colorado have already received the dogs mentioned on the site.

Because of generous people like you, we are able to save and enrich the lives of thousands of orphaned or abandoned companion animals every year.

Our mission is to focus on helping people who rescue and care for stray and abandoned animals until an adoptive home is found.

People come first, but people are attached to their animals, so it is natural that so much time and effort went into rescuing loose or abandoned animals and caring for them until they were reclaimed or adPeople come first, but people are attached to their animals, so it is natural that so much time and effort went into rescuing loose or abandoned animals and caring for them until they were reclaimed or adpeople are attached to their animals, so it is natural that so much time and effort went into rescuing loose or abandoned animals and caring for them until they were reclaimed or adopted.

A large portion of the abandoned animal population is taken in and cared for by homeless people.

Pets are abandoned and returned to shelters too often due to people who truly wanted the animal but were not fully prepared to follow through.

Connect A Pet Rescue, Los Angeles, CA, is dedicated to helping animals in two ways: (1) through the rescue of abused, abandoned, injured dogs and cats and placement into loving homes that will last their lifetime; (2) by offering people a place to show their rescued animals after they do the angel work of saving an animal off the streets somewhere.

Our mission is to educate the people of our community about pet overpopulation and regular veterinary care for pets; cultivate an awareness and responsibility toward the needs of companion animals; provide for the well - being of our community's animals that are abandoned or otherwise in need; and instill respect for and appreciation of all living things.»

The group's mission is to protect homeless, abandoned and mistreated Great Danes and other dog breeds within our volunteer care organization; to work with area animal shelters and humane societies in rescue efforts to help place adoptable animals into safe, loving, forever homes; and to educate people about spay / neuter and the need for sterilization of all pets, proper health care of a pet, nutritional requirements, socialization and training.