This kind of lifesaving program actually saves around $ 2 million in taxpayer dollars by keeping
these cats out of county shelters
Not exact matches
What you can do to address the animal sheltering language is to let your
county commissioners know that the
cat is
out of the bag regarding the reason Oklahomans do not have access to public animal shelters.
Because
of few donations, high operating costs and crowding at some shelters, as many as 75 percent
of the dogs and
cats brought in the front doors
of the three
county shelters end up being carried
out the back door in bags.
It also got them
out of neighboring Clark
County, where there are tighter restrictions on the number
of cats they could keep.
These Pets Evacuated from the Florida Keys Prior to Hurricane Irma, the Humane Society
of Broward
County took in 55
cats and 5 dogs from the Upper Keys Animal Shelter to ride
out the storm safely.
It also spells
out that cities and
counties can go after pet stores who sells a dog or
cat that they knowingly or should have known came from an unlicensed breeder or a breeder with multiple violations
of USDA regulations.
Golden Oldies is led by six board members who share a vision
of helping older
cats in Monterey
County live
out their remaining years in safe, secure and loving homes.
It turned
out to be the start
of a campaign that, in just six months, has lobbied seven local cities and the Lake
County Board
of Commissioners; delved into millage rates and budgetary issues; formed a certified nonprofit organization; and helped rescue, rehabilitate and find new homes for some 60 dogs and dozens
of cats.
Forgotten Felines
of Sonoma
County has found big success with adopting
out cats to wineries.
In 2007, Tompkins
County NY saved over 91 %
of all dogs, and over eight
out of ten
cats (87 %).
Depending on need, Yolo
County SPCA transports
cats a few times a month from central locations in Woodland and Davis to low cost clinics
out of the area.
Please keep in mind that we are a volunteer based organization and our volunteers drive these
cats using their own vehicles to and from
out of county low cost clinics (sometimes as far as 84 miles one way!)
As a member
of the Santa Clara
County WECARE Coalition, a partnership between local city shelters, Town
Cats provides transportation volunteers for the spay, neuter and return Feral Freedom Program operating
out of the The San Jose Animal Care Center on Monterey Road.
«The Monroe
County animal control service provider will have the authority to determine the final disposition of the trapped cats according to county ordinances and standards, which may include returning to owner, adopting out, relocating to a long - term cat care facility on the mainland, or euthanizing.&
County animal control service provider will have the authority to determine the final disposition
of the trapped
cats according to
county ordinances and standards, which may include returning to owner, adopting out, relocating to a long - term cat care facility on the mainland, or euthanizing.&
county ordinances and standards, which may include returning to owner, adopting
out, relocating to a long - term
cat care facility on the mainland, or euthanizing.»
More than 100 dogs and
cats arrived in San Diego
County Monday from a shelter in Louisiana, where the operators are clearing
out space to house animals rescued from Texas and Louisiana in the aftermath
of Hurricane Harvey.
A nationwide movement that grew
out of the tragedy
of Hurricane Katrina is bringing help to Alachua
County, Florida's, community
cats.
Gainesville, Fla. — A nationwide movement that grew
out of the tragedy
of Hurricane Katrina is bringing help to Alachua
County, Florida's, community
cats.
According to the Brevard
County Animal Services (BASE) website, in FY 2001, 8,206
cats that were turned into
County Shelters were euthanized, so we know there are not enough good homes for all
of the adoptable
cats already
out there.
• Created the Paws and Stripes College through a partnership with Eastern Florida State College and the Brevard
County Jail • Created relationships with
out of state rescue groups and shelters saving hundreds
of animals using volunteers and financing through the Pet Posse • Created a growing volunteer program • Developed a structured foster program • Replaced 23 year old washer and dryer and portable radios with the assistance
of the Pet Posse • Windows placed in the doors
of the
cat rooms by Brevard ASAP • Building a kitten nursey using the existing mobile home at the South Animal Care Center funded by the Pet Posse • Began micro chipping all animals including those returned to owners in the field • Began registering microchips for the owners at no cost... forever • Began providing free health insurance for all adopted animals for the first 30 days through Trupanion • One
of our most important accomplishments was joining forces with the Target Zero team in October
of 2015.
GROVELAND - A chorus
of happy yapping mutts with their 16 wet noses and wagging doggie tails greets Rhonda Cline each day when she rolls up the dirtdriveway at her 20 - acre home site.Three
cats round
out the menagerie, but all but one make themselves scarce when the dogs run up to Cline.A third
cat, Stash, joins in the daily dog parade because, well, he thinks he's a dog.It's not his fault, Cline said.The white - and - black tabby
cat was raised with more than a dozen canines at Cline's house in rural south Lake
County.
We reduce the number
of unwanted kittens born and help keep North
County cats out of the local shelter.
If you are looking to meet rescue animals from all over the Bay Area and maybe bring a new pet into your home, check
out the Bay Area Pet Fair at the Alameda
County Fair Grounds in Pleasanton on Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cat Town will have a special display featuring a miniature version
of our innovative, free - roaming adoption space.
In 1997, a small group
of volunteers, motivated by the unnecessary deaths
of thousands
of adoptable pets in our local shelters, recognized that Washoe
County needed a new type
of animal rescue facility — a facility dedicated to giving the dogs and
cats at our municipal animal control shelter a second chance at life before their time ran
out.
Our mission
of Trap, Neuter, Return and Maintain (TNRM) started in 2001 when one
of our founding members realized the
County was trapping
out a colony located at the Huntingtown compactor site and that the
cats would be euthanized.
On Sunday, July 21, 2013 Reliant World
of Dog Shows, the Galveston
County Kennel Club «s own The
Cat In The Hat (played by board member Laura White) and it's sidekicks Thing 1 and Thing 2 walked around the show passing
out The
Cat's In The Hat Learning Library book «If I Ran The Dog Show — All About Dogs» to help encourage children to read.
In fact, when AAHS backed
out of its contract with the
county a year later, it was due to «philosophical differences» concerning feral
cats, according to the Athens Banner - Herald.
And yet, this is exactly what's going on in Hernando
County, Florida, where county commissioners recently voted 4 - to - 1 «to retain the 23 - year policy of loaning out cat traps to catch feral felines.&
County, Florida, where
county commissioners recently voted 4 - to - 1 «to retain the 23 - year policy of loaning out cat traps to catch feral felines.&
county commissioners recently voted 4 - to - 1 «to retain the 23 - year policy
of loaning
out cat traps to catch feral felines.»
Abandoned and stray
cats and dogs will get a new home this summer when the Leesburg Humane Society moves into its new digs.Come mid-August, a new and spacious shelter should be completed and ready for occupancy, said Mary Gerding, president
of the Leesburg Humane Society.Now, the society operates
out of a cramped and dilapidated building - complete with a leaky roof - off U.S. Highway 441 near the airport.The $ 274,000 shelter will be on 10 acres in northern Lake
County on Em - En - El Grove Road, north
of Lisbon at the Marion
County line.
* As stated in Article III Section 6 - 41
of Hernando
County Code
of Ordinances: «The animal shelter may adopt
out or release impounded
cats after three (3) days and may euthanize impounded
cats after five (5) days, measured from the date
of impoundment.
Rescue groups on their own are getting this awareness
out, as they are the clean up crew... getting dogs /
cats out of hell hole
county shelters and hoarders to fosters and new families that are completely checked
out, with a home visit and references before they can adopt.
The shelters were unveiled at a sold -
out benefit in March, and all
of the proceeds go to FixNation — who provide medical care and spray / neutering
of homeless
cats throughout LA
County.
Bringing Mitch Schneider
out to work with the great team at Johnson
County Animal Control is just one more way we can support them in their work for the
cats of the community.
The shelters were unveiled at a sold -
out benefit in March, with all
of the proceeds going to FixNation, who provide medical care and spray / neutering
of homeless
cats throughout LA
County.
One store that went humane a few years ago — Dog Patch Pet and Feed in DuPage
County — adopted
out almost 400 dogs and about 150
cats last year just two years after abandoning the sale
of puppies.
The Gwinnett
County Animal Shelter has partnered again with Planned PEThood to get feral
cats and kittens
out of the shelter and into the Barn
Cat Program.
Check
out Book Buddies, a
cat - focused reading program from Animal Rescue League
of Berks
County.
The
county fixes community
cats for free and loans
out traps in return for a refundable deposit, so in addition to staffers» own trapping efforts in response to complaints, the shelter and its partners receive and return strays from the general public, as well as hundreds
of strays a year from
cat advocates involved in grassroots sterilization efforts, says Muñoz.
Before the plane's doors opened at about 2:30 p.m. to let
out the 118
cats and dogs transported from Texas to Lake
County, teams
of volunteers from animal organizations in Chicago and Indiana were ready with a procession
of vehicles equipped to take them to their temporary homes.
Vista has become the sixth city in San Diego
County to ban retail pet stores from selling dogs and
cats bred in
out -
of - state «puppy mills.»
Sadly, though, animals continue to pour in the door, leaving the staff at the Cumberland
County Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals in a constant whirlwind
of trying to address the needs
of thousands
of cats and dogs.Our cages and kennels have been completely filled all summer long, and now, with the hurricanes in Texas and Florida, our options to move animals
out to other organizations have dried up as those shelters and rescues are trying to absorb thousands
of displaced animals from those disaster areas.
Don't miss
out our new interview with an amazing NGO based in Atlanta — LifeLine Animal Project, working on ending the euthanasia
of healthy dogs &
cats in Atlanta shelters as well as managing Fulton
County Animal Services and the DeKalb
County Animal Services shelter.
Another story from KTLA - TV (perhaps from Thursday, though it's unclear) suggests that this isn't all about typhus: «Orange
County Vector Control will be
out here at Willard Intermediate... and El Sol Science and Arts Academy not only to trap feral
cats and test them for typhus, but to also help control the population, which they say they've fielded a lot
of complaints about lately.»