Sentences with phrase «dogs in this particular shelter»

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She loves all things shelter - related, but her particular interests include welfare in confinement, humane and effective community - cat management strategies, infectious disease, and unusually short dogs.
One volunteer in particular, Rene Hersey, saw that there were several very committed volunteers working with the dogs at the shelter, so she decided to concentrate on the cats.
More on rescue dogs and shelters in particular here: http://dogsbarn.com/dog-rescue-centres/
If you are only interested in one particular breed of dog, most shelters will welcome your application for that breed, if there are none in the shelter at the time of your visit.
Many animal rescue agencies specialize in particular dog breeds; a quick Google search should return specialized rescue shelters.
This process can take years, and dogs in particular are found to deteriorate both behaviorally and socially with lengthy shelter stays.
She encouraged shelters to make decisions about dogs based on the animals» behavior and temperament, not on lack of space or length of stay in the facility, and to match people with particular dogs to increase the chances of successful adoption.
In sharing Naomi and Twinkie's story, Kaiser wants to shine a light on the positive role that shelter dogs — and pit bulls in particular — can play in a person's lifIn sharing Naomi and Twinkie's story, Kaiser wants to shine a light on the positive role that shelter dogs — and pit bulls in particular — can play in a person's lifin particular — can play in a person's lifin a person's life.
There was no need to buy a dog or cat unless you wanted a particular type of purebred, and there was no need to go to the shelter to adopt because animals needing homes were in your neighborhood.
Former ASPCA CEO Ed Sayres argues that people should «shop, not adopt,» that pet stores protect public safety, that shelter dogs are a threat, and that pit bulls in particular are a bigger danger to Americans than jihadi terrorists.
With mixed breeds holding the top spot, it also means that there are more mixed breeds in the shelters than any other dog, and in particular large breed mixes, which are the last to be adopted or rescued.
Dogs in shelters, humane societies, and boarding facilities are at particular risk and are often vaccinated.
Nonetheless, Cabral now appears to be well on his way to joining Cesar Millan and Victoria Stilwell among the pantheon of dog trainers favored by shelter personnel and rescuers who insist on believing, against the weight of centuries of evidence and experience and soaring numbers of deaths and disfigurements inflicted by «rescued» dogs, that pit bulls in particular can be trained out of high reactivity and impulsive aggression, and can be made «safe» despite histories of dangerous behavior.
Another method for bringing strays into the US for adoption is to get Americans that are vacationing in Mexico to bring them back to particular shelters that have «no small dogs to adopt.»
On February 1, a Facebook post was created on behalf of one dog in particular who is deteriorating at the shelter.
Every year, thousands of dogs (not only pit bulls) end up in shelters and are euthanized because their owners didn't take the time to investigate the particular breed they thought they wanted.
She finds particular joy in helping pet parents enhance their own pets» quality of life and working with «hard to adopt» shelter dogs.
With a particular theme each year and in its 88th year, National Dog Week offers a chance to organize new and fun events for dog lovers and dogs, while helping local organizations, shelters and dogs in neDog Week offers a chance to organize new and fun events for dog lovers and dogs, while helping local organizations, shelters and dogs in nedog lovers and dogs, while helping local organizations, shelters and dogs in need.
Many times shelter staff also is very aware if a particular dog may not do well with children, cats, or other dogs in the home.
Some shelter offer «slumber parties» as a way to bring a dog into your home, and see the potential of that particular dog in your everyday environment.
Depending on how a dog came to be in a shelter, the staff may be able to provide you with information and insight pertinent to that particular dogs household needs, future care needs, additional training needs, and / or other special requirements.
We might not know any details about that particular shelter dog, but we will work with you to address any issues that he might have once he is safe in his foster home.
In particular, the ASPCA supports voluntary, affordable, accessible spay / neuter programs for owned pets, Trap - NeuterReturn (TNR) programs for feral cats and the mandatory sterilization of shelter animals and dogs and cats prior to sale by pet stores1.
Many German Shepherd Dog owners, in particular, requested that I allow their dog to mate with Nasha but I firmly turned all requests down after explaining that unless you have a license to do so (a) breeding wolves is illegal in Florida as is buying and selling them; and (b) this type of «back - yard» breeding contributes to and exacerbates the already overwhelming problem of dog and cat overpopulation which results in horrifyingly high euthanasia rates at most of our nation's animal shelteDog owners, in particular, requested that I allow their dog to mate with Nasha but I firmly turned all requests down after explaining that unless you have a license to do so (a) breeding wolves is illegal in Florida as is buying and selling them; and (b) this type of «back - yard» breeding contributes to and exacerbates the already overwhelming problem of dog and cat overpopulation which results in horrifyingly high euthanasia rates at most of our nation's animal sheltedog to mate with Nasha but I firmly turned all requests down after explaining that unless you have a license to do so (a) breeding wolves is illegal in Florida as is buying and selling them; and (b) this type of «back - yard» breeding contributes to and exacerbates the already overwhelming problem of dog and cat overpopulation which results in horrifyingly high euthanasia rates at most of our nation's animal sheltedog and cat overpopulation which results in horrifyingly high euthanasia rates at most of our nation's animal shelters.
We also: educate potential owners about the breed and its special requirements to ensure an educated decision when selecting the breed as a pet; assist owners in solving problems with their GSP in order to keep those dogs in their current home and encourage owners to use their breeders as a resource of support and information; and educate animal control officers and shelter personnel on how to properly identify a GSP and of their particular personality and behavioral traits.
The primary objective of comprehensive management program should be to keep the population of dogs and cats in a particular area down to a level where there is no need to destroy healthy and friendly animals, but without accumulating them in a shelter.
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