Every day, we receive phone calls and emails from people who want to surrender their rabbit, people who have found an abandoned rabbit, and
area animal control facilities who have bunnies scheduled to be euthanized.
Stopping Pet Overpopulation Together (SPOT), a program of the Southern Hope Humane Society, has a mission to reduce the number of animals impounded and killed in Atlanta
area animal control facilities by: funding and providing low to no cost spay / neuters for pets of disadvantaged residents of the metro area (targeted geographical areas for spay / neuter programs include the metro Atlanta area and rural communities with no low - cost spay / neuter resources); providing community education / counseling services to individuals regarding the effects of pet overpopulation on the community, the benefits of spay / neuter, tenets of responsible pet guardianship and the importance of pet identification; promoting companion animal adoption.
Rescuing abandoned and homeless animals from
area animal control facilities, providing them with medical treatment, and adopting them to loving, forever families.
Persistence is important... I spoke to a woman whose pet had ended up in
an area animal control facility, and was then adopted out to a new family.
Not exact matches
We are located in a very rural
area and our county does NOT have an
Animal Control Facility, thus any dogs that are picked up face certain euthanization immediately.
Arizona is currently in the grips of a sweltering heat wave — in the midst of the scorching temperatures, eight lucky shelter dogs, from the Maricopa County
Animal Care and
Control facility, were able to enjoy a refreshingly cool outing at an
area pet resort's pool.
Please consider adopting from any of the Kansas City
area shelters or
animal control facilities:
Since we are the
animal control facility for the Metro
area and all of Sarpy County, most owners will check our
facility first.
It was created in February 2009 by a group of people in the Atlanta
area who wanted to do more to save the many adoptable dogs and cats who found themselves on death row in Georgia
animal control facilities.
Since rabies vaccines have been mandated, what county or
area has seen less dog and cat bites, better
animal control, more public awareness and educating of pet owning responsibility, better birth
control of unwanted
animals, less euthanasia of
animals and decreased growth of
animal control facilities?
As a result, the Cook County Department of
Animal and Rabies
Control issued a warning Friday that pet owners should avoid dog parks, group dog training
facilities, doggy day care businesses and other
areas where dogs can congregate.
Be sure to check with your local shelters and
animal control facilities - many times they may know of additional resources in your
area.
All cats are spayed / neutered, up to date on Rabies vaccine, and ear tipped The Metro Saint Louis
Area includes 5 counties in Missouri and and 5 counties in Illinois Missouri Barn Cat is a collaborative effort between 3
animal welfare groups and 4
animal control facilities.
With many
animal control facilities in the surrounding
area forced to euthanize unclaimed
animals after a certain period of time, it was crucial that no time was wasted when finding these innocent creatures a safe haven.
In most
areas of the United States pet owners are required to license their pets with a City or County
Animal Control Facility.
Contact your local humane organization or
animal control facility to determine what laws apply in your
area.
Additionally, the shelter medicine specialist must have an expanded understanding of other
areas not emphasized under traditional veterinary medical training; these include, but are not limited to, shelter
facility design and operation,
animal husbandry (nutrition, sanitation, disinfection), companion
animal welfare, cruelty investigation, public health, personnel management, psycho - social aspects of sheltering, resource management and risk analysis, and strategies for
animal population
control.
Contact your shelter or
animal control facility to see what's needed in your
area.
Pet Zone saves dogs from euthanasia from
animal control facilities in Walton and surrounding counties (this
area of Georgia has an 85 % euthanasia rate).
It continues to save pets from rural
animal control facilities where they are at a high risk of euthanasia, and instead offer them a second chance at a loving home in the Chicagoland
area.