Since 2009, we have retained a professional legislative advocate who works on behalf of our members to ensure that we have a voice in legislation
affecting animal shelters as well as our state's animals, whether stray, homeless, or abused animals.
If a disaster or emergency
affects your animal shelter or rescue group, there are resources to support you.
Not exact matches
The support we provide to
shelters concerned about any outbreak
affecting their
animals involves diagnostics as well as advice on management, and ways to minimize the impact for the
animals as well as the
shelter's resources.
Is this simply about
affecting the city budget by privatizing our municipal
animal shelter and couching it as concern for the
animals?
In a statement, AVA explained that the new homes will have two storeys and «sufficient space for the number of existing
animals» that are currently living in the
affected shelters and pet farms.
I was ultimately unable to volunteer due to scheduling constraints, but I did use the experience to interview Donald Baxter, manager of
Animal Care and Volunteers, to learn more about how one
shelter is working to help the pets and people
affected by violence.
Veterinary technicians will be celebrating NVTW in a variety of ways: Technicians will volunteer at
shelters, organize fundraisers as many organizations are still collecting funds to offset the expenses they incurred helping
animals and their owners
affected by the hurricanes last year.
There will be an extraordinary need for
shelters in the northeast and other parts of the country to take in
animals that are in
shelters in areas
affected by Irma — and eventually
animals that find themselves homeless because families whose homes have been damaged can no longer care for them.
Sales, promotion and marketing strategies can move the dial to some degree on shaping the public's pet preference, but with a publicly funded spay / neuter program, there is complete control over to whom and how you target the resource in order to
affect the number, sources and even types of
animals entering the
shelter to begin with.
It is easy to be in your
shelter and focus on your numbers, but sharing really does reinforce that we are all in this together, and it takes all of
animal welfare to really
affect change and make a difference.
Currently she is researching
animal relief work in areas
affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake and is investigating infectious disease management at public
animal shelters in Japan.
By Wednesday morning, the director of the Porter County
Animal Shelter had a call out on the shelter's Facebook page asking for donations of food, bedding and other supplies to help the animals affected by Hurricane
Shelter had a call out on the
shelter's Facebook page asking for donations of food, bedding and other supplies to help the animals affected by Hurricane
shelter's Facebook page asking for donations of food, bedding and other supplies to help the
animals affected by Hurricane Harvey.
At that point, the national
animal rescue and
sheltering organizations would obediently strike their tents and leave, turning custody of the disaster -
affected animals in their care back to local
animal control agencies, who would hold them for return to their owners or adoption or, a more likely scenario, would eventually have them killed.
Animal shelters, which are responsible for the lives of lost and abandoned creatures, are sure to be
affected.
This assistance to the Japan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals (JSPCA) and the Japan Animal Welfare Society (JAWS) will help provide shelter to the thousands of animals that were displaced by the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear emergency affecting the c
Animals (JSPCA) and the Japan
Animal Welfare Society (JAWS) will help provide
shelter to the thousands of
animals that were displaced by the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear emergency affecting the c
animals that were displaced by the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear emergency
affecting the country.
A pet's furry coat provides
shelter for fleas, so our companion
animals are often more
affected by flea infestation than relatively hairless human bodies (plus, we bathe more frequently).
Your elected officials,
animal control officers, and
animal shelter staff make decisions that
affect the lives of cats every day.
Currently a Biological Scientist with the
Shelter Medicine Program at UF, Sylvia performs disease testing for
animal shelters, works closely with veterinary student and graduate student researchers to solve problems
affecting animal health and welfare, and was honored with a Staff Appreciation Award from Student Chapter of the AVMA.
In donating to The Pet Fund, you will be both helping to keep pets out of
shelters and
affecting the welfare of
animals far into the future.
A grant from Alley Cat Allies helped provide transport vehicles so HSLA could get to
shelters quickly in hurricane -
affected areas, pull
animals out, and make space for new
animals rescued from the hurricane.
2005 — In collaboration with the Louisiana State
Animal Response Team and the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association, the LSU SVM establishes a temporary animal shelter on LSU's campus for animals affected by Hurricanes Katrina and
Animal Response Team and the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association, the LSU SVM establishes a temporary
animal shelter on LSU's campus for animals affected by Hurricanes Katrina and
animal shelter on LSU's campus for
animals affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
2005 — LSU SVM faculty, staff and students volunteered at an
animal shelter set up at the Lamar - Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales, La., to help
animals rescued from the areas
affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
The capital improvements included in this package directly
affect TAW's ability to provide services to the citizens that include the containment,
sheltering and ultimate disposition of stray and owned dogs, cats and other companion
animals.
Do not
shelter under trees as they conduct electricity to the ground and may
affect animals / people in the immediate vicinity.
The society says the fact that a
shelter labels itself as either an «open» facility that takes in all
animals or a «no - kill»
shelter that selects which
animals to accept could
affect donations.
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Austin Humane Society is one of several
shelters in Central Texas taking in evacuated
shelter animals from the Texas coast
affected by Hurricane Harvey.
And in some instances, it is a safer and healthier option, especially for young kittens and puppies whose immune systems are more likely to be
affected by common ailments found in
animal shelters.
Shelter design and ventilation
affects the health of the
animals in it because it has an impact on how easily diseases are transmitted within the facility.
Development of a behavior service to help
shelters improve the welfare and adoptability of dogs and cats by conducting research on various housing and management arrangements that
affect animal behavior; helping
shelters customize the training and behavior rehabilitation of their
animals in preparation for adoption; and working with
shelters to market adoptable cats and dogs in order to reach the no - kill goal.
The preventative won't
affect antigen test results and it can prevent the spread of heartworm in the
shelter and prevent infection in an
animal, even if microfilaria (heartworm larvae) are already present in the bloodstream.
Instead of regretting your decision later and deciding to give up your pet (like so many cases at the
animal shelters and rescue foundations), it is important to consider how a pet can drastically
affect your life and your financial status.
The study results showed that cat names will not ultimately
affect whether a cat gets adopted or not and nor did it
affect the length of stay of the
animal at the
shelter.
Travel and related incidental expenses for
shelter staff or staff deployed to
affected disaster areas to assist with disaster response for
animals
Your ferret may acquire ear mites from other
affected animals at home, or at the breeder, pet store or
animal shelter.
We are one of very few cat
shelters that house leukemia and FIV - positive cats (neither disease
affects humans or other
animal species).
-- Santa Cruz County
Animal Shelter, 2200 Seventh Ave., Santa Cruz, www.scanimalshelter.org, is accepting pets from displaced families and animal shelters affected by the dis
Animal Shelter, 2200 Seventh Ave., Santa Cruz, www.scanimalshelter.org, is accepting pets from displaced families and
animal shelters affected by the dis
animal shelters affected by the disaster.
In an effort to assist the counties of Sonoma, Napa, Solano and Mendocino with ongoing fires, the Santa Cruz County
Animal Shelter (SCCAS) will be accepting animals from displaced residents and animal shelters affected by the dis
Animal Shelter (SCCAS) will be accepting
animals from displaced residents and
animal shelters affected by the dis
animal shelters affected by the disaster.
If there is an
animal shelter that has been affected by a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, the Animal League America will utilize its» the mobile rescue / adoption
animal shelter that has been
affected by a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, the
Animal League America will utilize its» the mobile rescue / adoption
Animal League America will utilize its» the mobile rescue / adoption units.
The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals), at the request of Central Oklahoma Humane Society (OK Humane) in Oklahoma City, Okla., has dispatched its disaster response team to assist with shelter operations as the facility experiences an influx of animals affected by the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Okla. on
Animals), at the request of Central Oklahoma Humane Society (OK Humane) in Oklahoma City, Okla., has dispatched its disaster response team to assist with
shelter operations as the facility experiences an influx of
animals affected by the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Okla. on
animals affected by the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Okla. on May 20.
The initiative does not
affect individuals who raise hunting dogs, livestock facilities, or
animal rescue and
shelter operators that are not involved in commercial sale of puppies.
The dogs and cats that will be transported were in San Antonio and Houston
shelters prior to the storm and need to be transported out to make space for the
animals affected directly by Hurricane Harvey.
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Studies have shown that
shelters take in a greater percentage than vet clinics of adult
animals without prior protective immunity (either natural exposure or vaccination) against panleukopenia or parvovirus, and it is not unusual for adult
animals to be
affected during
shelter outbreaks.
Since the ban has taken
affect,
animal adoptions in the city have increased 23 % and
shelter killing has decreased by 35 %.
In the event of a large contagious situation at one
shelter, other
shelters may transfer to their
shelter the remaining healthy
animals, until such time as the disease in the
affected shelter is under control.
Animal welfare advocates from Best Friends
Animal Society cover legal issues about community cats, the Lira Supreme Court decision,
shelter transparency, and puppy mills - and how they
affect you and ways you can help.
S.A.V.E. takes in many of these
animals and we have generous Vet partners who help us treat them at a low cost — best of all our adoptables are in Foster Homes so they can be treated effectively without risk of an «outbreak» that can
affect a group of
animals unlike a
shelter environment.
As a non-profit Foundation the focus of our efforts will be to provide financial assistance to organizations that are working to help
animals affected by this disaster, to help them support people struggling to provide
shelter, care and food for their
animals, and to assist local rescues and
shelters with the huge influx of homeless pets.
It was a very gratifying experience for our
shelter to assist in the coordination of the care and return home of the
animals affected by the Wallow Fire.