Sentences with phrase «actually go to our shelters»

The No. 1 thing we can do is actually go to our shelters, adopt, foster, get involved with the shelters.

Before actually going to a shelter to pick out a dog, give careful thought and consideration as to the breed that is most compatible with your personality and lifestyle.

Not exact matches

But a parent's first instinct — to shelter their offspring above all else — actually deprives children of the major developmental milestones that occur through letting them go — and watching them come back transformed.

I visited the Tulsa Animal Welfare Shelter on May 31 for my Shelter Report page, and was so encouraged to see it crowded with families walking the aisles looking for a new best friend, and with dogs actually being adopted and going out the front door!

So, if you go into a shelter to adopt a dog, and the kennel sign has a dog labeled as a «Pit» or «Pit Mix», when it actually is a «Shepherd / Hound Mix» for example, more than likely you and many other potential adopters or rescuers will overlook this animal simply because someone at the shelter «guessed» that it might be a «Pit».

In fact, saying that you should go to a shelter to buy a mix - breed, but you have the freedom of selection if you want a purebred is actually nullifying your original argument that purebreds from a shelter are not interchangeable with purebreds from a breeder.

When you adopt an animal from a shelter, you're actually saving two lives — the one you adopted and the one that can now take his or her place at the shelter, that would otherwise not have a place to go.

But Shelter Chic saw even through the cage bars how much love Chubbs had to offer - he actually reached out through the bars of his cage, grabbed his rescuer and would not let go!

This means that when this law goes into effect in July, PeTA's Virginia facility will have to become a true shelter that actually houses and adopts out animals or get out of the shelter — and euthanasia — «business» entirely.

By engaging the dogs in as many real life activities as possible — going for walks, playing with toys, playing with dogs, training games — then paying attention to and recording what the dogs actually do during their stay in the shelter, and by collecting careful behavior histories from the people surrendering the dog when this is possible.

Go to the shelters to actually look at the animals.

Known as «Black Dog Syndrome,» this false perception can actually go so far as to make black dogs less adoptable in the shelter system.