Sentences with phrase «dog shelter because»

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Let's get together and rebuild Puerto Rico's shelters, because all dogs deserve a loving and safe home!

The creator of Stella & Chewy's, an organic dog food line, Marie has created an empire — and it was all because of her love for her little shelter dog, Chewy.

«These results raise difficult questions because shelter workers and veterinarians are expected to determine the breeds of dogs in their facilities on a daily basis.

When the influenza results came back positive NYACC reached out for assistance to Dr. Sandra Newbury, the Director of the Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine (UW - SMP), because of her recent work with influenza in dogs and cats in the Midwest.

Every day, more than 4,100 dogs and cats are killed in America's shelters, simply because they don't have safe places to call home.

There's a lot of work to be done, and thousands of cats and dogs, bunnies and even rats have made their way to the shelter and found new homes because of their dedication and your dollars.

Often, people are reluctant to adopt shelter dogs because of certain misconceptions about them.

I often get a good chuckle when people tell me with absolute certainty that their dog is a Catahoula mixed with a Polish Lowland Sheepdog because «that's what they told me at the shelter.»

«If not, maybe they can volunteer at a shelter walking dogs or something like that because volunteers are always needed.»

Wisdom, who manufactures the Gotta - Potty system that alerts owners to when a dog needs to go outside, says the biggest reason why dogs end up in shelters is because owners have simply had it with the property damage caused by dogs eliminating in the house.

Indoors, sheltered and enjoying the comforts and company they deny to the dog (or cat), people reason that animals don't belong inside because of shedding, odors, breakage, etc..

Because such little funding goes toward Tulsa Animal Welfare and with many of these dogs destined to be euthanized at the shelter, a day dedicated to these animals could not be more important and should serve as a reminder that they need all the love they can get.

Judy Kishner, Spay Oklahoma board of directors president, explains: «Because we have too many dogs and cats and not enough homes, thousands are put to sleep every year at the City shelter.

However, be aware that the early (before six - to - eight months) sterilization that has recently become popular with shelters and some veterinarians can lead to physical problems for the dog in later life because they reduce the action of hormones that are important for appropriate growth.

In many cases, it's really a non-issue because often the dogs don't really know their shelter names.

I see perfectly good family dogs suffering in shelter cages because of simple behavior issues that could have been solved or prevented by using some of the points outlined below.

Dogs may end up in shelters or with rescue groups because of health and / or behavioral problems.

Within a year of his wife's death, William Goryl decided he wanted to adopt a dog from his nearby shelter in Hilton Head, S.C. «I was a little worried because I hadn't had a dog in 15 years,» says Goryl, a retired business executive.

Dogs like Edith are often passed by at shelters due to their size, and because of misinformed perceptions of their breed.

When the shelters stopped assessing for food guarding, there was no significant difference in the rate of returns of food guarding dogs, even though more dogs were adopted because fewer were identified with food guarding behavior.

Most abandoned dogs end up in shelters because of behavioral problems that could be easily solved by a competent trainer.

A special dog, who lost his home when his former owners moved, and then a two subsequent adoptive homes (including one who returned him to the shelter because he was sick) is being treated to a special bucket list by staff and volunteers at an Arizona animal shelter.

But because municipal shelters are rife with illness, you can't touch them due to the risk of transmitting an illness from one dog to another.

These poor dogs were ALL dumped in shelters because of their mange, left to suffer...

In many shelters, dogs are returned quickly after adoption because the adopters didn't understand how to slowly introduce the new animal into the household.

An ill - mannered intact male dog can be a chore to deal with day in and day out, but common sense dictates that neutering and training are a better course than surrendering the dog at the shelter because he is difficult.

Pets for Patriots, a 501 (c)(3) organization that connects at - risk shelter pets with service and veteran members of the United States military, came to our attention because of our recent affiliation with SurfPet, a company that sells products for dog lovers.

Because we often don't know all the details about how these dogs ended up in a shelter, the staff followed our standard procedure and called the number associated with Winnie's chip.

By offering the people who can't make it work with a standard sized husky a smaller alternative, we prevent dogs from going to the shelter for the reasons listed above, not because the behaviour of the dog is different, but because the behaviour of the people that own the dogs are different.

These results raise difficult questions, because shelter workers and veterinarians are expected to determine the breed (s) of dogs in their facilities on a daily basis.

As our shelter escort took us back into the kennels, they remarked about certain dogs they were glad HEART had been able to rescue and questioned the status of other animals that were waiting for a sponsor and a rescue to be available, because their time was running out.

or «You just can't trust a shelter dog because you don't know their history.»

Of the 7,600 cats and dogs killed in L.A. city shelters in 2016, more than 2,600 were underage kittens (two months of age or younger), simply because they didn't have safe places to call home.

We rescue a lot of dogs from this shelter because they have no chance of being adopted before they are either euthanized or become sick from being exposed to disease (as they are not vaccinated there when they first come into the Perrera).

One thing that we want to sort of like elevate the status of shelter dogs and the impression of peoples or people's impressions of those shelter dogs is that they come in because they are bad or they are trouble makers.

One of the reasons the 12 - year - old volunteers at the shelter is because he loves dogs but can't own one where he lives.

With SO MANY animals in shelters, I have a hard time spending a large amount of money on a dog that will have a home because the majority of consumers want pure breed dogs.

She refused to consider a shelter dog because one person she knew had a bad experience twenty years prior.

My local shelter (which has awards because it is AWESOME) wound up taking the other (a muddy mixed breed, probably someone's hunting dog).

Animal Friends is near and dear to my our hearts because this is where we rescued one of our dogs from and the experience was exemplary for what a dog rescue shelter should be.

The plea for cash is especially urgent because the shelter spent much of its money last year to care for 31 Pomeranian dogs that Humane Society officials said had been abused and were living in filthy conditions until their rescue.

In other words, it means that healthy, treatable or adoptable cats and dogs will not be euthanized simply because there is no space for them in the city shelter.

Because the majority of our dogs come from shelters, we can not tell if they are potty trained or not.

Many times they are surrendered to us or to the shelter because the death of owner and other family members don't want the dog; working too many hours; doesn't get along with a new puppy; there is a new baby in the house; need to move to a place where dogs are not allowed; kids going off to college; allergies; and the new spouse doesn't like them.

You want to end overpopulation, sponsor field trips to the shelter and tell all the kids the Truth when they are standing in front of the dog cages, namely that the cute dog in front of them will be KILLED tomorrow, to make room for another cute dog that will be KILLED the next day, all because someone grew up and got a dog and decided not to spay or neuter it.

This is an issue because dogs may be surrendered to shelters or euthanased for problem behaviour.

So, if you go into a shelter to adopt a dog, and the kennel sign has a dog labeled as a «Pit» or «Pit Mix», when it actually is a «Shepherd / Hound Mix» for example, more than likely you and many other potential adopters or rescuers will overlook this animal simply because someone at the shelter «guessed» that it might be a «Pit».

If a shelter sees a rescue on the chip, they will call right away because the Rescue usually pick the dogs up within a day.

I believe Francis says it best, and I'll stick with his words: «The truth of the matter is that animals are dying in shelters because of outdated and discredited draconian adoption policies that are designed to protect the emotional well - being of the rescuer rather than to ensure a safe future life for a dog or cat.»

Somebody (or, in our case, some dog) is going to die, because the resouces (seats in the boat, space in the shelter / rescue / foster / pound) can only save so many.