Sentences with phrase «half of all shelter animals»

Gifted students tend to be concerned early on with macro social justice issues like poverty, world hunger, or the plight of shelter animals.

Unless the animal is being released to a research facility, there is no mandatory record keeping on the intakes, hold times and disposal of sheltered animals in Oklahoma.

We estimate less than one fifth of rural shelters comply with the state law requiring sterilization of shelter animals.

Even small actions can make a difference in the life of a shelter animal.

Additionally, while the largest shelters engage best practices regarding sterilization of shelter animals, all are surrounded by shelters that do not, adding an undue burden to those that do comply.

Santina accompanied him during his toughest moments, which is why he couldn't turn away once he witnessed the suffering and death of the shelter animals.

The second program will be a targeted spay / neuter program for Pit Bulls, who make up 30 to 40 percent of shelter animals.

The proposal is aimed at not only discouraging abusive breeding practices, but also promoting the adoption of shelter animals.

Students will learn to assess the behavior and welfare of shelter animals and learn practical techniques for overcoming these threats to shelter animals.

• A medical support room where veterinary and support staff monitor and administer to the needs, medications, and care of all shelter animals averages case volumes of up to 90 animals per day.

Bill Bruce, director of Animal Services and Bylaws in Calgary, has approached ending the killing of shelter animals with a top - down, integrated community - policy approach.

One simple way to help change this staggering statistic is sharing photos of shelter animals via social media.

You can join the effort to change this staggering statistic by sharing photos of shelter animals via social media.

Thanks to a generous grant from the ASPCA, these four outstanding students will have the opportunity to gain knowledge that can help save the lives and improve the well - being of countless numbers of shelter animals.

It's part of campaign called «Canismo,» an artistic movement supporting the adoption of shelter animals.

Coordinates movement of shelter animals into and out of foster care; orders / provides supplies as needed

They joined NBC 5 and dozens of other shelters across North Texas for «Empty the Shelter Day,» waiving their adoption fees in hopes of putting thousands of shelter animals into loving homes.

Purebred animals make up 25 % of shelter animals, so why adopt from an unlicensed breeder or puppy mill?

We are accepting donations to improve the lives of shelter animals through the Embark Veterinary Foundation.

Homeless Pet Clubs (HPC) give students, civic leaders, and business owners a way to share their love of animals by promoting animal rescue, responsible pet ownership, adoption of shelter animals, and animal welfare.

The ASPCA is granting $ 492,250 to support a host of large - scale adoption events held nationwide in an effort to save more lives of shelter animals.

Did you know that 20 - 30 % of shelter animals are purebreds?

Join us for three exciting days of can't - miss workshops and presentations that will help you make a difference in the lives of shelter animals.

«Medical volunteers are desperately needed to perform shelter rounds, recognize signs of illness, perform treatments, and help implement changes that will drastically improve the welfare of sheltered animals,» Polak said.

Benji's pre-adoption days offer a glimpse into the current lives of millions of shelter animals across the country.

Peter raises eyebrows and hackles when he proclaims that «we can't adopt our way out of the problem,» referring to the needless killing of shelter animals.

You can help to make their search successful simply by sharing photos of shelter animals on social media.

Allie is also the founder of Sheltering Animals & Families Together (SAF - T), a global initiative assisting family violence shelters that welcome companion animals, and the co-creator of Therapy Animals Supporting Kids (TASK) program.

These new specialists will populate veterinary schools to train future veterinarians to fill the gap that currently exists between the number of open positions in shelters and spay / neuter clinics and professionals who have the skills and compassion to elevate the care of shelter animals.

We accept donations through PayPal for the care of the shelter animals.

Those laws are designed at least in part to reduce the number of shelter animals that have to be destroyed.

In addition, we'd like to unite the local communities in a common cause and shine a light on the plight of shelter animals across the U.S. through the «Monster» Holiday Drive ™ campaign — a nationwide annual shelter drive benefiting homeless pets waiting in shelters, foster homes and temporary boarding facilities.

The series has led to countless letters from fans sharing how his Shelter Series has changed their lives and, in turn, the lives of a shelter animal.

And «Jack's» comment about the majority of shelter animals being owner give - ups with serious behaviorial issues is pure bull.

According to a Petfinder survey, older pets in rescues are considered «less adoptable» and are the hardest group of shelter animals to find homes.

Establishes standards for the care of abandoned, stray or seized animals and requires the release of a shelter animal to a rescue group upon request of the rescue group prior to euthanasia of the animal.

This weekend, Hollywood celebrities are jumping at the chance to make a difference in the lives of shelter animals.

Laws that mandate the sterilization of shelter animals and make low — cost sterilization services widely available.

Make a difference in the life of a shelter animal each month of the year by becoming a Constant Companion.

Ever see a beautiful picture of one of our shelter animals?

A one - hour program at your school / facility designed for groups ages 8 & up that includes a presentation about what we do, the animals we work with, the humane treatment of animals, plus interactions with some of our shelter animals (dependent on the availability of suitable animals).

Maddie's Pet Adoption Days is being held to increase awareness of shelter animals and their need for loving homes and to shed light on the tireless...

-- All fees generated from the pet licenses go to the KCMO Animal shelter for improved care of shelter animals.

The vast majority of sheltered animals lack the attitude and aptitude for service work.

The Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine is defending its use of shelter animals to teach surgical and euthanasia procedures to students.

A 45 minute presentation at your school / facility designed for groups ages 3 to 7 years of age that includes a discussion about what we do at the Edmonton Humane Society, a story about how to treat animals with kindness, and interactions with some of our shelter animals (dependent on the availability of suitable animals).

Through education, awareness and resources, Animal Aid USA is empowering people to make changes in the lives of shelter animals.

In Santa Cruz today, more of the sheltered animals get adopted because they can stay longer in their cages.

In addition, Dr. Michael Moyer, VMD, has been recruited as the School's first Director of Shelter Animal Medicine, and a Shelter Animal Medicine course has been added to the School's core curriculum.

As well, we will consider the current data in light of the fundamental goal of protecting the lives of shelter animals.