Expedite the exit of
animals from the shelter system by helping lost pets return to their owners, offering creative adoption initiatives, partnering with rescue organizations, and building an active foster care program.
We rescue
animals from the shelter system with no advocates whose lives are in jeopardy.
Not exact matches
It's transitioned
from a limited - admission
shelter to an open one, quintupled the number of
animals in its
system and reached the epic milestone of zero euthanasia for healthy
animals five years ahead of schedule.
The
animal shelter system is making big changes,
from how
shelters are designed to re-training and treating negative behaviors in dogs — and even to helping people keep their dogs instead of surrendering them.
We pulled Justice
from the
shelter on the 4th of July, because, honestly, the number of
animals that come through the
shelter system over this holiday goes up by almost 20 %!
One of the most important roles
shelters play is in preventing
animals from entering the
sheltering system in the first place.
The four primary ASAP
animal shelters (Humane Society for Southwest Washington, Multnomah County Animal Services, Oregon Humane Society, and Washington County Animal Services) pulled cat and dog intake data for all of 2010 from their shelter software / database sy
animal shelters (Humane Society for Southwest Washington, Multnomah County
Animal Services, Oregon Humane Society, and Washington County Animal Services) pulled cat and dog intake data for all of 2010 from their shelter software / database sy
Animal Services, Oregon Humane Society, and Washington County
Animal Services) pulled cat and dog intake data for all of 2010 from their shelter software / database sy
Animal Services) pulled cat and dog intake data for all of 2010
from their
shelter software / database
systems.
«Get Your Pet will save thousands of dogs and cats
from surrender to the stressful
shelter system, exposure to illness and the possibility of being euthanized, «said Get Your Pet Founder and life - long
animal welfare advocate, Angela Marcus.
Foster families play a critical role in helping companion
animals recover
from sickness and injury, get a much - needed break
from the distress of the
shelter system, or simply receive a little extra care and attention.
To combat the intense competition, Licking County
Animal Shelter in Ohio switched
from a «first - come, first - serve» policy to a pledge
system.
Building
from the Asilomar Accords (a
system developed in 2004 to standardize the way
shelters track their live - release rates),
Shelter Animals Count is a partnership between major animal welfare organizations (including The HSUS) that encourages standardizing shelter data and increasing transp
Shelter Animals Count is a partnership between major
animal welfare organizations (including The HSUS) that encourages standardizing
shelter data and increasing transp
shelter data and increasing transparency.
Help keep
animals from entering the
shelter system by providing support and alternatives to families who are considering taking their pet to the
shelter.
Wisconsin Humane Society is the states largest non-profit
animal rescue organization and undertakes efforts to not only place
animals in forever homes, but to also prevent
animals from entering the
shelter system to begin!
First of all, I will not even consider feeding any foods that contain any of the following: meat by - products, poultry by - products, any food with the actual words «meat meal» in the ingredient list (meat meal could potentially contain anything such as diseased or dead / dying
animals, including the possibility of euthenised pets
from shelters (yes with the euthenasia drugs still in their
systems and sometimes even with collars still on), as well as a legal allowed % of plastic, chemicals and other unmentionables), soy, corn or any fragments thereof, wheat or any fragments thereof, any kind of gluten or gluten meals, sugar, artificial flavours, artificial colors, BHA, BHT, ethoxyquin
If you want to rescue
animals, work with a real rescue, you can volunteer and foster and work within the
system with trained professionals and help a lot of dogs, especially with fostering, where every kennel that is opened by there being a foster home means another dog can be rescued
from the
shelter.
Over the past 9 years, Carson Cats has rescued over 11,000
animals from the Los Angeles County
Shelter System which has one of the highest euthanasia rates in the country.
The goal of our Fur Keeps division is to keep pets at home where they belong, and prevent healthy and adoptable
animals from entering the
shelter / rescue
system.
As a result of that process, we determine that the programs we have in place already provide a continuum of care that is actually keeping
animals from entering the
shelter system.
Dharma Rescue is dedicated to saving those forgotten pets
from the
shelter system and giving them a new life as a therapy
animal.
Our goal is to save treatable, trainable, manageable and misdiagnosed
animals from San Diego
shelters by providing a
system of transport, training, fostering and adoption.
We accept dogs
from Central Texas
animal shelters, owners who surrender their
animals due to exceptional circumstances, and bassets placed with our organization by the court
system due to abuse and neglect.
This rescue was scheduled before Hurricane Harvey made landfall, but it removed some burden
from the Texas
shelter system so they could assist
animals who urgently needed their help due to the hurricane.
Victims of intentional cruelty, lost pets who have strayed
from home,
animals displaced by disasters and
animals who pose public safety threats (e.g., dangerous dogs, rabies quarantines) are plainly
animals for whom the
shelter and rescue
system is a vital and necessary refuge.
Prior to this project, San Diego County
Animal Management Information
System reported an increase of roughly 10 % per year in the number of cats handled by San Diego
Animal Control
shelters from 1988 to 1992.
There had to be a way to help these people and prevent these
animals from leaving their loving families and ending up in the
shelter system.
If I were to boil down my most important take away
from of Redemption, it would be that instead of laying blame and setting up a punitive
system (which doesn't work) against the public as a primary strategy for opting out of lifesaving in favor of killing,
shelters have a responsibility to do right by the
animals they take in as their first priority.
With no
system in place to humanely reduce their populations and few
animal welfare organizations or
shelters able to help and protect them, stray cats are basically on their own to either survive or die, whether
from starvation, extreme temperatures, disease or abuse at that hands of humans.