Sentences with phrase «giving animals in shelters»

With each ordinance that passes, we're saving animals from life in a puppy mill and giving animals in shelters the second chance they deserve.

«With the «United for Fresh» photo contest, we hope to educate consumers about the importance of what goes into their pet's food, and give animals in shelters and rescues a chance to benefit from eating our healthy recipes, too.»

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They reconstruct them so they can not be resold and give them to the homeless or animal shelters, providing much needed warmth to those in need.

In the late 1980s, a $ 25,000 check written to City Council member Robert Dryfoos was criticized when it came to light that Dryfoos had given an impassioned speech in favor of applications to rezone a former animal shelter for a high - rise Glenwood developmenIn the late 1980s, a $ 25,000 check written to City Council member Robert Dryfoos was criticized when it came to light that Dryfoos had given an impassioned speech in favor of applications to rezone a former animal shelter for a high - rise Glenwood developmenin favor of applications to rezone a former animal shelter for a high - rise Glenwood development.

Animal Care Centers of NYC, a nonprofit that runs the city's animal shelters, opened a pet food pantry in the Bronx in December, and in the first month alone, the pantry gave out more than 2,000 pounds of food for 71 dogs and 50Animal Care Centers of NYC, a nonprofit that runs the city's animal shelters, opened a pet food pantry in the Bronx in December, and in the first month alone, the pantry gave out more than 2,000 pounds of food for 71 dogs and 50animal shelters, opened a pet food pantry in the Bronx in December, and in the first month alone, the pantry gave out more than 2,000 pounds of food for 71 dogs and 50 cats.

And six to eight million pets are given up to shelters or rescue groups every year for one reason or another, leaving these organizations with many more animals than they can place in homes.

In addition to helping the animal shelter, this activity gives the students an opportunity to practice skills learned in class such as writing, measurement, working with money, and communicatioIn addition to helping the animal shelter, this activity gives the students an opportunity to practice skills learned in class such as writing, measurement, working with money, and communicatioin class such as writing, measurement, working with money, and communication.

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month so we're giving some much - needed spotlight to the aging animal populations in shelters across the country.

Animal cruelty (OK Title 21 § 1685), a felony in Oklahoma, includes «any person who shall willfully or maliciously torture, destroy or kill, or cruelly beat or injure, maim or mutilate any animal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situAnimal cruelty (OK Title 21 § 1685), a felony in Oklahoma, includes «any person who shall willfully or maliciously torture, destroy or kill, or cruelly beat or injure, maim or mutilate any animal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situanimal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situanimal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situation.

Whether you sense your departed pet or not, the best way to honor him is to help another animal, so please consider going to the animal shelter and saving a life in memory of the one who gave you so much during his life.

Since most of them lack someone to give background information to Animal Welfare workers, they are stuck without a birthday in a shelter where their days are numbered.

I specialize in creating timeless portraits for my clients, and in turn, I give back to rescues and shelters by donating free photo shoots for their adoptable animals.

Those concerned with shelter euthanasias and animal neglect should be alarmed that the animals most likely to suffer are the unplanned puppies and kittens that are passed between family members, friends and neighbors, or given away in parking lots or through newspaper ads and websites like Craigslist.

This may surprise most people, given the prevalent misconception that gifting a pet typically results in the animal ending up in a shelter.

Perhaps the very best way to go about gifting a pet is to actively involve the pet parent - to - be in the selection process by giving them a gift certificate that covers the adoption fee of an animal at a local shelter or rescue group.

At San Diego Humane Society, we are responsible for the care of more than 1,500 animals in our shelters on any given day.

Animal shelters tend to keep owner - given names — even when the animal is seized from its abusers — in the belief that an animal yanked out of everything he knows (good or bad) will find some comfort in hearing his own familiarAnimal shelters tend to keep owner - given names — even when the animal is seized from its abusers — in the belief that an animal yanked out of everything he knows (good or bad) will find some comfort in hearing his own familiaranimal is seized from its abusers — in the belief that an animal yanked out of everything he knows (good or bad) will find some comfort in hearing his own familiaranimal yanked out of everything he knows (good or bad) will find some comfort in hearing his own familiar name.

When I initially found out that there was a no kill sanctuary in Utah, that gave the very best of care and shelter to animals who were abandoned, found on the streets (many of them injured or sick), taken from hoarding or other horrific conditions, it deeply touched my heart reading about the generosity and selflessness of the people involved and the work they were doing and I had to give my support.

In the unfortunate event that your pet is lost, veterinary clinics, animal control, animal rescues, and shelters across the country are equipped with scanners capable of detecting and reading the microchips, giving you the best possible chance that you and your pet will be reunited.

Thanks to shelters that specialize in animals with disabilities, these dogs are no longer considered «unadoptable,» but are given the best possible shot at finding the perfect home.

To give some perspective to the sheer size of that task, every year in the Midlands, over 17,000 animals end up in municipal shelters.

Her introduction to the shelter field occurred at the age of 15 as a volunteer at the Montgomery County Humane Society in Rockville Maryland and after 17 years in the veterinary field she felt a desire to give back to her community by volunteering at the Frederick County Animal Control & Adoption Center (FCAC).

I have been in rescue for many years, working with other rescue groups and animal shelters, AND we all love the Pitbull breed — they have been given a bad rap by mostly our wonderful media.

The Tortorella Family Foundation For Giving Backis working in cooperation with the Westchester Humane Society, under the leadership of a newly founded board of directors and management, to establish humane treatment of the animals in its care at the rescue shelter in Harrison, NY.

Rescue Pawz is focused on bringing awareness to animal shelter adoptions, in hopes to give every animal a second chance at finding their forever homes.

I'm getting the feeling that some of the failures associated with shelters which have rebranded themselves no - kill (those ones that don't have open admissions or who end up warehousing animals in poor conditions for much too long) without understanding that they can't have a no - kill shelter without the development of a no - kill community have given the term no - kill a bad name.

Thus was born Architects for Animals, a fundraising initiative that culminates in a one - night event known as Giving Shelter that benefits the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals.

Many of the adult dogs in animal shelters are given up not because they are bad dogs — they just do not fit the lifestyle and personality of the new owners and were chosen without consideration.

For humane societies, animal shelters, and rescue groups today, Stubby's legacy remains powerful — beautifully underscoring, as Sgt. Stubby producer - director Richard Lanni suggests, «what animals can do when given a chance in life, regardless of their origins.»

Are you a dog training school owner, day care provider or shelter director who would like to give your staff the tools they need to better read and understand the animals in your care - and stay safer on the job?

UF vet students and faculty were given a chance to broaden their horizons and learn the unique challenges faced by Dr. Cho and her fellow veterinarians and shelter animal advocates in Seoul.

Winograd's criterion, «Saving a higher percentage of animals,» requires that a city's shelters be receiving more healthy animals who can be safely rehomed ---- meaning that the city has been less effective than San Francisco in eliminating surplus births and in promoting programs to help keep pets in their homes, for example by giving landlords incentives to rent to pet keepers.

In addition to providing shelter, we would like to prevent animals from being chained or being loose to wander the streets by giving pet owners in Barnwell County a pen (whenever possible) for their dogIn addition to providing shelter, we would like to prevent animals from being chained or being loose to wander the streets by giving pet owners in Barnwell County a pen (whenever possible) for their dogin Barnwell County a pen (whenever possible) for their dogs.

We as a rescue stay full at all times with over 100 animals in our care at any given time, but our shelters need us to help more!

For many, giving up an animal so the humans can stay in a homeless shelter is not an option.

«Once we've made an investment in an animal to give it medical treatment and shelter, we will keep it in foster care then until it is adopted,» Combs said.

The hands - on portion of the program provides students with an opportunity to participate in an internship at shelters like Best Friends» Animal Society with a mentor, giving them invaluable practical experience in real life situations.

Dwinnell says they were given permission to shelter animals in an empty airport hangar outside the flood area.

Volunteers are one of our most valuable resources, and with your commitment and assistance we will work together to make the organization successful in promoting animal welfare, providing public education on the proper care and treatment of animals and giving shelter animals some much needed love and attention.

Coined as Architects for Animals ®, the Giving Shelter exhibit took place on October 19, 2017 at the HermanMiller Showroom in California.

Whether by mistake or (well intentioned, but misguided) design, the little ones bred in the «backyard» are then sold, given away, foisted on friends and relatives or end up in animal shelters.

Despite living as strays or being abused, or both, shelter animals have plenty of love to give, and they need love in order to recover from their traumas.

By adopting a pet from an animal shelter, rather than buying one from a breeder, you can give a pet in need a great home.

This two - day seminar, on March 14 - 15, 2018, given by Animal Alliances Director Kelley Bollen is designed for shelter staff, animal control officers, volunteers and administrators to learn more about addressing the behavioral health of the animals in theirAnimal Alliances Director Kelley Bollen is designed for shelter staff, animal control officers, volunteers and administrators to learn more about addressing the behavioral health of the animals in theiranimal control officers, volunteers and administrators to learn more about addressing the behavioral health of the animals in their care.

By spaying or neutering your pet, you are helping to reduce overpopulation in these shelters, and giving other animals a chance to find their forever homes.

Our mission is helping dogs that are homeless, in public shelters where they are at risk of euthanasia, or given up by owners due to inability to properly care for the animal.

The dog of your dreams could be sitting in your local animal shelter right now, hoping someone will give him a chance to prove what a wonderful companion he can be.

When the San Francisco couple finally gave in to their only child Phoebe's pleas for a dog, they adopted a scraggly terrier mutt from a local animal shelter.

It's the time of year when cats give birth, flooding animal shelters with thousands of kittens in need.

Giving to the New Hampshire SPCA is an investment in your community because your donation provides safe shelter to local animals that need help.