Not exact matches
If officers were able to get a visual on pets and determine that
animals looked injury - free and were provided with the basics as dictated by current law — food, water,
shelter and a clean,
healthy environment that includes a certain amount of space — that complaint could be closed.
Shelter Guidelines: A
Healthy and Safe
Environment Jeanette O'Quin, DVM, Ohio Dept. of Health, Zoonotic Disease Program; Mary Blinn, DVM, Charlotte / Mecklenburg
Animal Care and Control
«The FOTAS Foster Care system not only ensures the
animals are raised in a
healthy environment, it frees up limited space in the
shelter for other adoptable
animals,» said FOTAS President Jennifer Miller.
A volunteer foster parent cares for
animals who are underage, sick, injured, or under - socialized outside of the
shelter environment, so that they may become
healthy, adoptable
animals.
The
shelter is designed to be a comfortable and
healthy environment for the
animals and for the staff, with the resources and space needed for the present and for future needs, with budget and sustainability as a priority.»
From
shelters to kennels to pet resorts to
animal hospitals, this architect has established a niche designing functional,
healthy environments for
animals.
Animals in foster care because they are too young to thrive in a
shelter environment can be available for adoption at 8 weeks of age, if
healthy.
The Foster Care system not only ensures the
animals are raised in a
healthy environment, it frees up limited space in the
shelter for other adoptable
animals.
This helps to keep the
animals healthy and prevents the spread of disease between
animals housed in the close - quarters of a
shelter environment.
Up to date information gathered from
shelter medicine experts including topics such as intake procedures, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), cleaning / disinfection, zoonotic diseases and outbreak control are available to better equip staff with the resources to make
animals more comfortable and provide a humane and
healthy environment.
Qualifications: strong interest in and commitment to
animal welfare and to providing a physically and mentally
healthy environment for
shelter animals.
Volunteers are invaluable to the
animals and the
shelter staff as they give their time walking dogs, washing dishes, doing laundry, cleaning kennels, and other tasks that help create a happy,
healthy environment for the
animals.