In addition, there are
cat breed rescue organizations that take in cats of specific breeds that have been abandoned or otherwise can no longer be cared for by previous owners.
You can locate
breed rescue organizations by contacting breed registries, such as the American Kennel Club (AKC), the national breed club, local animal shelters, or just by searching online.
Pedigreed cats may occasionally be re-homed
through breed rescue organizations or newspaper ads, but it is probably safest, from a behavioral point of view, to go straight to a reputable breeder who can regale you with information about your cat's parents and other relatives.
Applicants must have been incorporated in their name as a not for profit 501 (c)(3) organization for a minimum of one (1) year with the express purpose of engaging in Bloodhound Breed Rescue, or are from another
qualified breed rescue organization.
To ALDF's knowledge, state law enforcement never investigated Ms.. A or Ms. B for supplying fighting dogs and «bait» dogs to Boyd, although Illinois law 720 ILCS 5/26 -5 (c) states «No person may sell or offer for sale, ship, transport, or otherwise move, or deliver or receive any dog which he or she knows has been captured, bred, or trained, or will be used, to fight...» Their
insidious breed rescue organization continues to operate.
If you've first searched at your local shelters and bona
fide breed rescue organizations and can not find the dog of your dreams, then do your homework and find a reputable breeder.
If we encounter animals that would be characterized by pure
breed rescue organizations as «acceptable» and meeting their criteria, we alert them of the dog's whereabouts in hopes they have resources available for rescue, foster and placement — then, ideally, we are able to focus on the off - breed (mixed) animals who remain at higher risk and would otherwise have no advocate to intervene on their behalf.
Unlike most
pure breed rescue organizations, we do not discriminate against an animal because it's too old, because it has a tail or doesn't have a tail, because it's the «wrong color,» size, shape, or parentage.
If you are with
a breed rescue organization, you must be an approved rescue with our breed rescue coordinator.
Lori started her rescue journey in 2010 by donating her time and talents with
an all breed rescue organization.
Aymi started her rescue journey many years ago by donating her time and talents with both the Animal Humane Society and
an all breed rescue organization.
Denver, Colorado - based large -
breed rescue organization that focuses on Great Danes, Great Pyrenees dogs, Newfoundlands, Saint Bernards, Mastiffs, Irish Wolfhounds and Scottish Deerhounds.
Through no fault of their own, more than four million dogs end up in shelters and
breed rescue organizations every year, and nearly half of them never find a place to call home.
In 2004, Krissi helped with the founding of Animal Adoption Center in Jackson, WY, a unique
all breed rescue organization.
This will be a series of lectures held to educate the general public on various animal issues including raising awareness for issues including but not limited to horse slaughter, shelter pets, puppy mills,
breed rescue organizations, NYS cruelty laws, estate planning for your pets; pet theft; pet safety and disaster preparedness for your pets.
In fact, many breeds have their own rescue organizations, so if you're looking for a purebred, make sure to check both your local shelter and
breed rescue organization.
If you are looking for something specific, you too, can contact
a breed rescue organization directly.
If you are considering adopting an older dog from a shelter or
a breed rescue organization, here are some tips to think about as you start your journey.
If your dog or cat is purebred or looks like they might be (some rescues will take breed mixes as well), try contacting
a breed rescue organization.
To find that new puppy, you can visit the animal shelters in your area, contact
the breed rescue organizations you will find listed on the internet, or go to dog shows and meet several breeders.
Hopefully you'll call their bluff (see KATRINA SECTION) and at least get these purebred dogs out and into the hands of
the breed rescue organizations.
We work with companion animal owners,
breed rescue organizations, and shelters to provide low cost spay / neuter services.
Every breed rescue organization is in search of good potential adoptive homes.
Fostering dogs involves caring on a temporary basis for puppies and dogs who for whatever reason can not be housed with their owners, shelters or
breed rescue organizations.
While we possess the willingness to do this, we lack the resources, and appeal to pure
breed rescue organizations to assist us financially and logistically in this effort.
Using online resources to find your nearest shelter or
breed rescue organization is a great way to get started finding a puppy.
If you are planning to get a dog from
a breed rescue organization, read the article «Purebreed Rescue Is a Source of Older Pets.