Sentences with phrase «get animals from shelters»

Those for and against the ordinance, which would only allow pet stores to only get animals from shelters, rescues and humane societies, testified.

Some shelters have a hard time arranging to get animals from the shelter to vet appointments, or from shelters to rescue facilities.

Not exact matches

Says Diamond, «The high point of my career is getting thank - yous from the littlest shelters, the ones that can't do anything to help me, but I know I have helped people who truly are doing what they can for animals.»

I've got a lot of passions — from autoimmune disease awareness to animal shelters; it's hard to decide which passion I have time, energy and money to focus on.

The legislation sponsored by Democratic Sen. Michael Gianaris, of Queens, would require pet stores to get their animals from licensed rescue shelters or humane societies.

Donations from the public allowed SDHS to lead the Getting to Zero initiative, which ensures no healthy, treatable animal is euthanized in shelters throughout San Diego County.

Getting to Zero has four target areas: spay / neuter, transport from other shelters to the Humane Society, adoptions, and providing options for owners to keep animals in their homes.

(Five years ago, I got my cat for $ 25 - a bargain, down from $ 75 because the shelter was having a Labor Day \ «sale \», plus a discount on \ «senior citizen \» animals.)

This misconception is particularly harmful because it not only prevents shelter animals from going into loving homes, but may drive potential adopters toward pet stores that almost always get their inventory from puppy mills.

«Some shelter dogs can get kennel cough, which is a virus passed from dog to dog,» says Kelly Dilday, a technician at the Animal Medical Clinic in Portland, Ore. «They might also have some abdominal parasites.»

Instead, storefronts would need to get their dogs, cats and rabbits only from shelters, adoption centers or animal - control agencies.

-- to get pets adopted From expanding shelter hours to Sunday hikes with dogs, Animal Ark Rescue (AAR) in Columbus, GA, isn't afraid to try new things, and it's paying off big time for the animals and the community.

When they've got an event they'd like to tell you about, when a special animal from the shelter needs to tell you his or her story, or when a new program starts we'd like you to know about at MHS, you'll find coverage on the Midlands Humane Society Spotlight page.

Often I am asked «Is it better to have a pedigree puppy or get one from the local animal shelter»?

This is a small selection of the many wonderful animal rescues out there that are fighting every day to save special needs cats and dogs from shelters and get them safely placed in loving foster and forever homes.

Ask lots of questions and know what you are getting into when you adopt a pet from your local animal shelter.

Research laboratories have also been known to get their dogs from animal shelters, either directly or through «Class B» dealers who obtain the dogs, then resell them to the labs.

Animal shelters struggling with canine respiratory disease in their dogs can get valuable information about both treatment and prevention from available diagnostic tests.

However, Anderson said the county could get such advice for free from area architects who have designed animal shelters in neighboring counties.

Animal rights mantra shame people into getting a mutt from the shelter, convincing them NOT to choose a breed that fits their lifestyle based on predictable size, temperament, coat, etc..

Our intake rate is always increasing due to the number of requests that we get from area shelters with urgent animals in need.

The animal shelter has been helping all of the homeless shelter dogs escape from the extreme heat — thanks to the support of the local community, dogs who are confined to kennel runs at the facility get to cool down thanks to their own personal pools which have been donated by area residents.

Animal advocates point out that, while every bit as wonderful as other dogs, black dogs have the hardest time getting adopted from shelters.

His bio from the shelter states he does not get along with other dogs and will need to be the only animal in the house.

Blind Dog Goes Missing, Gets Found By Animal Shelter, Manitoba Dumped puppies rescued and healthy, Abu Dhabi Neuters and Chips 5,000 Stray Cats and Dogs, Cat with 26 toes inspiring $ 26 donations to keep a rescue center from becoming homeless.

I got her from our city animal shelter.

Around 100 students each year at the Felix Varela Senior High School get to participate in training and caring for dogs from Miami Dade Animal Services, a large, open - intake shelter.

«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.

However, don't rule out getting your next dog from an animal shelter.

And its really nice that some of the people who didn't get to adopt the puppies adopted other animals from the shelter.

If he could get to 15, he figures he wouldn't have to turn away any animals from his shelter, which has a two - to three - week wait list.

I got my Boxer Lab mix from the Animal Shelter when she was 8 weeks old.

It's become very popular to get dogs from animal shelters or rescues.

As you can see in the video, the book talks about getting a pet from a pet store, as was the custom when Dr. Seuss wrote it many decades ago, but we all know now that an animal shelter is the best place to adopt a new friend.

The Camden County Animal Shelter came up with the «Rent - A-Dog» idea as way for shelter dogs to have the opportunity to decompress by giving them the opportunity to get away from the shelter envirShelter came up with the «Rent - A-Dog» idea as way for shelter dogs to have the opportunity to decompress by giving them the opportunity to get away from the shelter envirshelter dogs to have the opportunity to decompress by giving them the opportunity to get away from the shelter envirshelter environment.

My friend and I have both been rejected from adopting a dog at the elmsford animal shelter / pets alive and have turned to breeders (how sad) to get a dog.

A portion of the profits from Get Your Pet will go to benefit local animal shelters.

Get Your Pet is a simple, smart and humane way to keep pets out of shelters, one that also increases shelters» ability to care for the homeless and abused animals that can benefit most from the amazing work they do.

Whether it's a pick up from the shelter to their foster home, a vetting appointment, grooming appointment, adoption events, or to its forever home, we need a lot of help to get our animals to the places they need to be.

20 dogs on a new list everyday at the moment, no rescue can rescue 20 dogs a day get real and start more adoption events and network and transport animals to no kill shelters if they are serious about saving animals but they are not from the extreme amount euthanised in the last few days, earlier this month and at Christmas!!!

Josh Norem gets around with his camera, from the Puppy Bowl to rescue groups and shelters, constantly keeping animals in focus to help them find their forever homes.

In Loving Memory to Our Past Present Animal Shelter Pets All have been Dogs, such as Morgan the 1st - deceased Morgan the 2nd - deceased, Jenna deceased Macy which we got from League City Animal Shelter - still alive!

«Get Your Pet will save thousands of dogs and cats from surrender to the stressful shelter system, exposure to illness and the possibility of being euthanized, «said Get Your Pet Founder and life - long animal welfare advocate, Angela Marcus.

Every two weeks or so, Vaughan's mom makes a stop at two local animal shelters — San Antonio Animal Care Services and the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area — and gets homeless puppies from them inanimal shelters — San Antonio Animal Care Services and the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area — and gets homeless puppies from them inAnimal Care Services and the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area — and gets homeless puppies from them instead.

Foster families play a critical role in helping companion animals recover from sickness and injury, get a much - needed break from the distress of the shelter system, or simply receive a little extra care and attention.

GOP Rep. Paul Muxlow of Brown City, Michigan, reintroduced the bill entitled «Logan's Law» that would bar convicted animal abusers from getting another pet for five years (including post incarceration) and make it mandatory (and free) for animal shelters and other entities to check potential adopters against the Michigan State Police database.

A grant from Alley Cat Allies helped provide transport vehicles so HSLA could get to shelters quickly in hurricane - affected areas, pull animals out, and make space for new animals rescued from the hurricane.

It would also prohibit pet shops from getting their stock of animals from anywhere except kennels, shelters or animal rescue organizations, unless the shop had its own breeding outfit, Lesniak said.

Browse our adoptable animal listings from all MSPCA shelters to get an idea of which animals are currently waiting for a new home, and to learn more about them.

With FCRC, Felines & Canines will be able to pull animals from facilities with high euthanasia rates and get them cared for and ready for transport to receiving rescues (their Chicago shelter included).