Donations help us rescue
dogs from shelters where they are facing euthanasia, transport them to foster homes, care for their medical needs, and find them loving homes.
The money we raise helps us pull senior
dogs from shelters where they are at risk, and enables us to re-home dogs whose families can no longer care for them.
We are so glad to have been able to rescue this fantastic
dog from the shelter where he would have certainly been put to sleep due to his skin condition.
Not exact matches
The 28,461 - square - foot Pet Feeding Center is
where up to 180
dogs and 120 cats will live, many of which will be adopted
from area
shelters and rescues.
Sparkles has roots in Tulsa,
where she was rescued
from a home with 62
dogs and ended up at the Tulsa Animal Welfare
shelter.
The Humane Society of Tulsa is one of 60
shelters that participate in the PetSmart Charities Rescue Waggin» program — a national transport program that transfers adoptable
dogs and puppies
from animal
shelters in communities with severe pet overpopulation problems and few adopters to animal
shelters in other communities
where adoptable
dogs and puppies are more in demand.
With ad campaigns and other encouragements, we can, perhaps, increase the number of cats and
dogs entering and leaving through the revolving door of our local animal
shelters, but spay / neuter programs, not adoption, prevent the overwhelming number of excess pets
from needing homes, entering
shelters or becoming victims, no matter
where on the timeline they are counted.
In Alaska, Talkeetna, she and her husband, James Langston, opened a 40 - acre
shelter,
where the duo care for the
dogs abandoned or retired
from their previous lives.
The Lesters of the world are why Best Friends initiated Pup My Ride Los Angeles, a transport program that moves 50 — 75 small
dogs every month
from LA city and county
shelters to communities in Utah and Montana
where small
dogs in
shelters are a rarity.
The ASPCA transported 5,715 cats and
dogs from shelters throughout the Midwest to areas
where adoptable animals are in higher demand.
These maps allow you to see
where at - risk animals — cats and
dogs living in areas that are sending the most animals into
shelters — are coming
from and target those hot spots with intervention programs.
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.
Finally, educating consumers not to purchase puppies in pet shops falls into the same category as this editorial's title; we assume that those contemplating the purchase of a pet shop puppy actually give a damn as to
where the mother of the puppy resides and how she is taken care of. Sadly, there is a portion of shoppers who want what they want when they want it. These are the people who don't care
where their puppy comes
from, they're not bothered by the misery the mother will continue to suffer, are the same people who, for whatever reason, have no problem dumping their
dog at a kill
shelter.
It would make more sense for me to spend less money and have a known adoption fee
from the
shelter where the animals are in more dire circumstances than to go through a rescue group
where the
dog is 2 1/2 times as much to adopt and in a foster home.
The money given to you on Thursday morning will cover the gasoline and road tolls
from Indiana to the
shelter (s)
where you will be delivering
dogs — including filling the gasoline tank to the same level as when you picked up the van at Enterprise Rental Car on Saturday or Sunday, whenever you return.
I carefully weighed the pros and cons of
where they could get a
dog - breeder,
shelter, rescue, pet store, rehome - but made sure to stress that it was essentially that they should choose a
dog to fit their lifestyle, regardless of
where it comes
from.
The
dogs were part of a larger group of 110
dogs who were transported
from Beijing to Toronto on December 22nd,
where rescue workers greeted them at a temporary
shelter in Cambridge, Ontario.
«When we clear a
dog for transfer,» says Jennifer Miller, President of FOTAS, «we move it as quickly as possible to a foster home
where they can de-compress
from shelter life with lots of attention, exercise and rest.
Be sure that you know exactly
where the animal comes
from... and if you want to avoid unwittingly funding animal cruelty, always adopt
from your local
shelter rather than seeking to purchase a
dog.
Racelle Carlson
from the Arizona Humane Society leads two rescued
dogs from a flooded neighborhood in New Orleans, La., to a processing area
where the
dogs will be examined, fed and evacuated to area
shelters on September 6, 2005.
They try to solve this problem by encouraging or requiring people to spay or neuter their pets (to reduce the number of cats and
dogs who need homes), 57 encouraging people to adopt animals
from shelters rather than purchasing them
from pet stores or breeders (to increase the number of people looking to provide homes to animals in
shelters), 58 and donating money to
shelters and foster programs that care for cats and
dogs waiting to be adopted (so they can house animals for longer).59 Collectively, these solutions have greatly reduced the number of cats and
dogs euthanized in
shelters.60 The problem is well understood, although making further progress in solving it may be expensive in areas
where all these solutions have already been implemented.
Monterose says relocating animals
from overcrowded
shelters to those
where adoption demand is high saves those pets
from euthanasia and allows new
dogs and cats in need of loving homes to be accepted at the freed - up facilities.
«We got an anonymous call Thursday saying the
dogs were at their owners» house,» said Jerry Swanger, Deltona Animal Control manager.The
dogs - which a Volusia circuit judge sentenced to death last month because of their aggression toward people and because they have killed five cats - disappeared Oct. 31
from the
shelter,
where workers found a lock cut and a kennel door pried open.
In this Friday, March 4, 2011 photo,
dogs fill a kennel at the Lenoir County Animal
Shelter in Kinston, N.C. Animals routinely go
from overloaded Southern
shelters like this
where euthanasia rates sometimes reach 70 percent to the puppy and kitten - starved states of the North.
HSI Canada worked with MAPAQ and SPA Estrie to safely remove the
dogs from the premises and transport them to an emergency
shelter where they will receive veterinary treatment and care
from staff and volunteers.
``... If I was buying a
dog, I wouldn't buy it
from a pet shop, I'd go to a rescue
shelter... It's not
where the
dog came
from, it's the
dog.
In this podcast we meet Jennifer McConn and her six year old son Roman who transport
dogs from over crowded
shelters in Texas to Washington state
where they find loving homes, and Roman is the spokesperson who makes videos of the rescue
dogs to get them placed.
We rescue
dogs and puppies
from high - kill
shelters and high - risk situations in Georgia, West Virginia, the Carolina's, Tennessee, and Kentucky,
where dogs are only held anywhere
from three to seven days before euthanasia.
Dog Gone Seattle rescue dog Bailey now an Emotional Support Animal Bailey was rescued from a Texas shelter where nob
Dog Gone Seattle rescue
dog Bailey now an Emotional Support Animal Bailey was rescued from a Texas shelter where nob
dog Bailey now an Emotional Support Animal Bailey was rescued
from a Texas
shelter where nobody
DAYTONA BEACH - Authorities have closed the case on the Feb. 2 theft of two dangerous
dogs that were stolen
from a Humane Society
shelter,
where they were to be euthanized.Nobody will be charged.
Some of the
dogs were strays... others no longer could live with their families and still more have been pulled
from rural animal
shelters where they were considered «too old» to be adoptable.
Dogs under the care of these rescues are often taken
from local
shelters where they would be euthanized, or surrendered by owners.
Our
dogs come
from local
shelters, and beyond,
where they are often at high risk of euthanasia.
We invite 6 to 8 students
from Summit High School to Jackson / Teton County Animal
Shelter where they work weekly (over 6 weeks) with shelter dogs and learn the principles of tr
Shelter where they work weekly (over 6 weeks) with
shelter dogs and learn the principles of tr
shelter dogs and learn the principles of training.
Dogs at Saving Grace are selected
from local
shelters where lack of kennel space keeps animals
from being placed up for adoption.
Your local
shelter, the one
where you may have adopted a
dog or brought in a lost
dog you saved
from the streets, could be selling pets to research labs and medical facilities for testing and experimentation.
A local animal rescue group has begun an effort to transfer 50
dogs and cats a week
from Houston's overburdened public animal
shelter to nonprofits and adoptive homes in Colorado,
where the demand for adoptable pets exceeds the supply.
As a 501 (c) 3 non-profit animal
shelter, we rescue
dogs and cats
from public
shelters where they are in danger of being euthanized due to space or financial limitations.
Stop the Suffering rescues and transports
dogs and cats
from high - kill
shelters, located primarily in Ohio and some West Virginia and Kentucky, to pre-approved rescues in five states
where they can be evaluated and matched with new families.
Inspired by his senior
dog, Penny, Eric wants to educate everyone about why they should consider adopting an older pooch
from a
shelter, and not buying a puppy
from dog store (
where they get their puppies
from a puppy mill) or a breeder.
GSGSR foster
dogs are rescued
from shelters and pounds in New Jersey
where most were facing euthanasia.
Our mission is to save the lives of homeless senior
dogs and cats
from shelters where their age puts them first in line to be euthanized.
For example, the Sonoma Humane Society and Wine Country Animal Lovers took in animals
from a
shelter in neighboring Lake County,
where cats and
dogs had been at risk of euthanasia, to make room for fire evacuees.
Sometimes
dogs can roam greater distances than you would think they could, or someone may bring them to a
shelter some distance
from the area
where they were found.
This new center will support New York City
shelters and rescue groups working to find loving homes for cats and
dogs in need, and will also serve as a place
where animal lovers
from all around the country can join Best Friends» national commitment to end the killing of
dogs and cats in
shelters.
Brody was sprung
from the Gloucester County Animal
Shelter Saturday
where he found himself after another
dog injured Brody's toe which required an amputation.
Prior to taking your new
dog home for the first time, be sure to find out all you can about their background
from the
shelter or rescue group
where you adopt them.
Some adult
dogs, however, come in to rescue organizations or
shelters after being confiscated
from homes
where they were left tied to a tree in the back yard.
Wings of Rescue in conjunction with our partners the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the Greater Good, and Pittsburgh Aviation Animal Rescue Team (PART) flew 200
dogs and cats
from the high intake Santuario Canita
Shelter, Humane Society of Puerto Rico and San Juan Animal Protection and Adoption to Fort Lauderdale Florida
where they were transferred to the Humane Society of Broward County, Sarasota Humane Society and other no kill
shelters throughout the eastern seaboard.
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.