Sentences with phrase «history of a shelter animal»

Although an accurate history of a shelter animal is generally never known, the physical condition of an animal often points to neglect.

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Several protesters said they hadn't met Ridgway, but they think the county agency should be led by someone with a history of running shelters and with ideas about how to improve animal care in Orange County, which will soon add a second shelter.

The Washington Animal Rescue League is known not only for its long history of compassionate care for animals, but for its innovative shelter, which is designed to promote the physical, emotional, and social healing of animals recovering from past traumas, and for the progressive programs that benefit animals and the community.

Lacey & Misha Lacey's history is a mystery as my friend Les sprung her from death row of the Orlando Animal Shelter.

For pioneering shelters with already high life - saving rates, the goal is becoming reachable, and there has never been a more exciting or promising time in the history of animal sheltering in America.

With the help of Ryan — and a few other animal welfare advocates in Austin, they changed the perceptions in Austin — and the shelter has now seen a 90 % + save rate for 5 consecutive months and a new shelter director with a history of no kill success.

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is the process of rescuing of nearly 700 severely neglected animals from an unlicensed North Carolina animal «shelter,» marking the largest rescue in the organization's 150 - year hAnimals (ASPCA) is the process of rescuing of nearly 700 severely neglected animals from an unlicensed North Carolina animal «shelter,» marking the largest rescue in the organization's 150 - year hanimals from an unlicensed North Carolina animal «shelter,» marking the largest rescue in the organization's 150 - year history.

You should know if the pet has any possible health issues as the shelter may have a more complete idea of an older animal's medical history.

However, with domestic cats, many of whom may have been found on the street, or adopted from animal shelters, often very little is known of the cat's history.

Animal League America has enjoyed a long history of collaborating with other shelter and rescue groups across the country and around the globe to save the lives of more than 1 million dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens.

The shelter's communications coordinator Suzy Tam said that this effort was the first time in their history that all the animals available for adoption were adopted, and they are happy that they'll be able to focus even more efforts now for a group of over 270 dogs they'd rescued from an abusive shelter in October.

(In some cases) pets are being sheltered and transported in close quarters and among pets with unknown medical histories which means parasitic diseases can be easily spread,» said Nancy Soares, VMD, and Past President of the American Animal Hospital Association.

During the tour, visitors will learn about our history and work, get a behind the scene look of the shelter, and participate in a discussion on an age - appropriate animal topic, including dog bite prevention and pet overpopulation.

While they were many, one of the major successes was that we finished 2015 with a 93.4 % live - release rate — the highest in the history of the Kansas City, MO animal shelter.

What about the shelters, rescues, humane societies that only take a stab at any history of the majority of animals in those situations.

The Cooperative Adoption Program was developed by The Pet Savers Foundation, the development arm of North Shore Animal League America, The Pet Savers Foundation has a history of creating mission - driven, groundbreaking programs that are piloted and then adopted by shelters nationwide.

Veteran pet parents with histories of supporting animal shelters joined new pet owners looking to rescue for the first time.

FOS history is a short look at how the Friends of the Shelter changed from a room full of like - minded people into the only animal welfare organization in Bell County.

In collaboration with the Lead Pet Caregiver and Admissions Specialist, perform intake exams for verification of health and behavior wellness, as well as data entry of animals» history in the shelter software.

After graduating with a bachelor's degree in Italian Cultural Studies and a minor in Art History, Whitney went on to manage the shelter operations of Dog Adoption and Welfare Group of Santa Barbara, taking emergency calls for the animals in the greatest need of our help.

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Our educational tours include a brief history of the Delta Animal Shelter, ways to help the homeless animals in Delta County and the importance of spay & neutering.

«We have tried at many different points in the history of animal sheltering and our national movement to gather data,» says Jodi Lytle Buckman, chair of the board of directors for Shelter Animals Count and senior director of community outreach at the ASPCA.

This was due in part to the patchwork of counties that make up metro Atlanta, a history of neglect by animal control contract holders toward shelter adoptions, and the sheer volume of animals entering the various county systems.

We're proud of our history of innovation in animal welfare — striving to make continuous advancements that save more lives and support other shelter and rescue groups.

By the end of 2012, the animal shelter achieved no - kill status in the dog department for the first time in shelter history, with a 92 % live release rate.

That Fear Free (veterinary visits, homes, shelters, groomers, trainers, kennels, etc.) is the largest and most important transformation in the history of companion animal medicine and pet care.

Steven Appelbaum discusses the success and history of the school as well as the newest programs that aid countless shelter animals and he also offers special training tips that benefit both canines and felines.

A unique combination of factors comes together in a shelter environment: high population density, admission of animals with unknown history of disease exposure, lack of protective immunity, stress, parasites, inadequate facilities, and improper infection control procedures.

The file should include current photographs of your pet (you will have to show a photograph to have your animal released to you from a shelter, or other holding facility; including yourself in the photos will facilitate this process), microchip identification number, adoption papers, a written description of your pet (feline, female, 7 years old, grey tabby, 10 lbs, etc), a description of your pet's distinctive markings (white paws, black spot on back, etc.), diet, medications, vaccination history, behavioral issues and personality.

Eva Perrigo: When presented with a new dog, I obtain demographics (age / breed / spayed or neutered etc.) of the dog, pertinent history depending on why the owner has called or why the animal is in the shelter (needs basic obedience, jumping on people, not coming when called, fearful, dog / dog issues, dog / human issues etc.).

Making a Difference: Students will watch an informative film about the history of The Anti-Cruelty Society and humane societies in general, while also learning about the important role that animal shelters play in their communities.

Unfortunately, apparently only the ever - lengthening numbers of lawsuits filed by injured volunteers, and ever - increasing amounts of payout, appear likely to persuade the animal sheltering community that volunteers should never have unsupervised contact of any sort with dogs of dangerous breed or history, and that supervised contact should be done only under the supervision of appropriately trained animal care & control professionals, with the knowhow, experience, and equipment to stop dog attacks within seconds ---- or, better yet, prevent them.

The shelter takes in $ 8,000,000 a year but has a long, sordid history of animal neglect.

At the end of March, animal shelters will be empowered to conduct criminal background checks on potential adopters using Michigan's Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT), which is maintained by the Department of State Police, and can deny adoption to anyone who has been convicted of an animal abuse offense within the last five years.

Royal Canin chose Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA) animal shelter as its 2012 service project beneficiary because the shelter shares the company's core values of knowledge and respect for animals, as well as, a long history of putting the animalAnimals (FOHA) animal shelter as its 2012 service project beneficiary because the shelter shares the company's core values of knowledge and respect for animals, as well as, a long history of putting the animalanimals, as well as, a long history of putting the animal first.

When animals are relinquished by owners, the shelter staff makes every attempt to collect a thorough history of that pet.

She has a long history in the animal - related field due to volunteering since 2011 as a dog walker at a local animal shelter near her home and completing internships in the summers of 2013 and 2015 at a farm animal sanctuary.

History: The Lenoir County SPCA has operated the county animal shelter (which is jointly owned by Lenoir County and City of Kinston) for almost 40 years.

A vegetarian who she said she has cats of her own, a long history of volunteering at animal shelters, and founded Project Cat out of love for the felines, Mihocko makes no apologies for her work.

STAMFORD, Connecticut ---- Stamford, Connecticut mayor David Martin on June 17, 2014 announced the firing of Stamford Animal Shelter manager Laurie Hollywood for repeatedly rehoming dogs with bite history, without disclosing that history to the adopters.

Together, we CAN change the course of history for shelter animals!

As Winograd states, much of this book is about history, beginning with Henry Berg's founding of the ASPCA in 1866 and his commitment to stopping the cruel treatment of city work horses and other animals, to the atrocious policies and conditions of so - called «shelters», to the challenges and successes of the No - Kill movement (through 2005).

Shelter pets can be sweet intelligent animals with no history of abuse.

Last October, California made history when it became the first state to ban the commercial sale of animals from «puppy mills,» instead requiring pet shops to partner with shelters and rescue organizations to help adopt out animals.

The Cooperative Buying Program was developed by The Pet Savers Foundation, the development arm of North Shore Animal League America, The Pet Savers Foundation has a history of creating mission - driven, groundbreaking programs that are piloted and then adopted by shelters nationwide.

The practical lesson that I draw from all this is that it is a mistake for No Kill advocates to see the traditional shelter industry as the enemy, and it is an inaccurate view of history to see No Kill advocates as white knights who had to fight and defeat an industry full of lazy, incompetent people who liked to kill animals.

Demonstrate your love for the animals, and reserve a piece of our shelter's history!