For the last decade Jeff's professional career has concentrated in various aspects of welfare for
homeless cats and dogs from animal evaluator, adoption counselor, to veterinary and surgical assistant, to animal control for both municipal and not for profits shelters.
Not exact matches
Because of events like Spay Day ™, the number of
homeless cats and dogs euthanized in the U.S. has fallen
from approximately 13.5 million in 1973 to fewer than four million currently.
All proceeds
from the sale of the cookbook will be used to care for the
homeless cats and dogs at the TSPCA shelter
and to support programs like the low - cost spay / neuter clinic that benefit the community.
The Tortorella Foundation supports many efforts by underwriting unique programs that promote adoptions, emergency care for abused or abandoned animals, rescue
and transport
from high - kill shelters
and the construction of animal housing
and play yards to assist rescues caring for
homeless dogs and cats.
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.
Lessons
From A Paralyzed
Dog is putting on our animal rescue hat to participate in Tuesday's Tails Blog Hop to save
homeless cats and dogs.
It also shows, despite the way some organizations
and individuals think, the solution to pet overpopulation is not rooted solely in stopping puppy mills or preventing pet stores
from selling
dogs and cats or even in making all pet owners spay
and neuter... The solution needs to be a balanced approach in which breeders, pet stores, shelters, rescues, humane organizations, veterinarians,
and pet loving individuals come together
and help find the «
homeless» pets their forever home.
We pride ourselves on rescuing
homeless dogs,
cats, puppies,
and kittens
from overpopulated municipal shelters in all areas of the country, as well as right here Read More
Foster volunteers provide varying levels of care for
homeless dogs or
cats, ranging
from a warm quiet place to promote weight gain, to socializing with humans, noises
and new surroundings.
The City of Austin, Tex., went
from a 50 percent save rate to saving over 90 percent of the community's
homeless dogs and cats in just two
and a half years.
Everybody Wins: Learn How to Change the Way Animal Groups
and Veterinarians Work Together is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.
How Stress is Sabotaging Your
Cat Adoption Efforts, its companion webcast, How Stress is Sabotaging Your
Dog Adoption Efforts,
and future webcasts on preventing
and treating stress
and the behavior problems it can cause, are all part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.
Maddie's Fund ® announced a new pilot program for adoption guarantee organizations in Alameda, Contra Costa
and San Francisco Counties to support the adoptions of senior
and / or medically treatable
homeless dogs and cats originating
from animal control shelters in those counties.
Outpatient Parvo Treatment by Animal Shelters for
Dogs in the Community is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - w
Dogs in the Community is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - w
dogs and cats community - wide.
Through our webcasts, articles, newsletter,
and now, this blog, we bring cutting edge shelter medicine information
from universities
and animal welfare leaders to shelter veterinarians, managers
and staff as well as private practice veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.
Social Media: 6 New Things Animal Organizations Need to Know is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.
Istanbul - based n11.com devoted a year of their Research
and Development budget into coming up with a simple design that will literally provide
homeless dogs and cats with shelter
from the storm.
Our mission is to save the lives of
homeless senior
dogs and cats from shelters where their age puts them first in line to be euthanized.
From the beginning, the hospital was confronted by a community need for pro bono work, particularly in two areas: the treatment
and subsequent adoption of
homeless dogs and cats,
and the inability of low - income households to pay for spay, neuter,
and life - saving surgeries.
Encinitas» ordinance states: «The council finds the sale of
dogs and cats from commercial breeders contributes to the proliferation of
homeless or unwanted animals that end up in public animal shelters or humane societies.»
Not only does spaying
and neutering prevent more litters of
homeless pets, but Missouri state law requires that ALL
dogs and cats adopted
from an animal shelter be spayed or neutered.
PAWS of Dale Hollow has helped more than 3,000
homeless dogs (
and,
from time to time,
cats) find their way to safety since its inception
and has facilitated the spay / neuter of countless others through their low - cost public outreach program.
«Because of the tremendous feedback resulting
from our statement earlier this week, we now feel we have an opportunity to create something positive for New York City's
homeless dogs and cats.
Something good for NYC's
homeless cats and dogs might result
from dispute with American Kennel Club
We pride ourselves on rescuing
homeless dogs,
cats, puppies,
and kittens
from overpopulated municipal shelters in all areas of the country, as well as right here in the New York City region.
Homeless dogs and cats come
from a variety of situations.
The purchase of a special image
from the BMV raises funds for the spay
and neuter of
dogs and cats at qualifying agencies like humane societies, non-profit
dog and cat rescues,
and government animal control facilities, helping more
homeless animals to find forever homes!
• Total number of nationwide animal shelters 5,000 • Number of companion animals that enter into animal shelters nationwide annually 5 million • Average annual number of companion animals that are euthinized at shelters 3.5 million • Percent of
dogs in animals shelters that are euthanized 60 % • Percent of
cats in animal shelters that are euthanized 70 % • Percent of
cats that are returned to their owners 2 % • Percent of
dogs returned to their owners 15 % • Total percentage of
dogs claimed to be spayed or neutered 78 % • Total percentage of
cats that are claimed to be spayed or neutered 88 % • Total number of animals that end up in a shelter that are spayed or neutered 10 % • Percent of
dogs brought to shelters that were adopted by a shelter 20 % • Percent of
dogs and cats that are adopted
from shelters 25 % • Total number of
dogs and cats that are bought at pet stores 6 % • Percentage of people that get their pets free or at low cost 65 % • Cost of taxpayer money annually to round up, house, kill
and dispose of
homeless animals $ 2 billion • Total percentage of
dogs in shelters that are purebred 25 % • Total percentage of U.S. homes who own at least 1 companion animal 63 % • Total number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:
incurred by HHAS
from 2013 thru 2015 for food, supplies
and services necessary to care for our
homeless cats and dogs.
All proceeds
from the race go directly towards the care
and treatment of the unwanted
and homeless dogs and cats of Georgetown County.
Shelter killing did not keep
homeless dog and cat populations
from growing, but it probably did make them grow more slowly than they otherwise would have.
North Shore Animal League America didn't become the world's largest no - kill rescue
and adoption organization by chance — it took over 72 years of saving the lives of more than 1 million
homeless dogs,
cats, puppies,
and kittens
from across the country
and around the globe to be recognized as the best at what we do.
In a single year, their veterinary staff performs 65,000 medical examinations
and provides crucial vaccines for 58,000 animals, while dedicated shelter staff
and selfless volunteers help to find the perfect homes for nearly 18,000
homeless dogs,
cats, puppies,
and kittens
from their Port Washington, N.Y. Adoption Center.
You know that all that makes these
homeless dogs and cats different
from others is the fact that they don't yet have a family to call their own.
This program is designed to save thousands of
homeless dogs and cats on an annual basis
from communities in our nation where help is needed most.
The project, made possible by a $ 6 million grant
from Maddie's Fund, will help to reduce the number of
homeless cats and dogs in New York City by decreasing the number of unwanted canine
and feline pregnancies.
NEAS» Saving
Homeless Pets Across America program transports unwanted
dogs and cats from other parts of the country where spaying
and neutering are not common practices
and unwanted litters abound.
Through our four main programs; Low - Cost Spay / Neuter, Low - Income Pet Food Assistance, Foster / Adoption, Feral
Cat Trap / Neuter / Return
and our Humane Education
and Re-Homing Assistance programs, we believe we are delivering an important public service that prevents
dogs and cats from becoming
homeless and entering the very costly shelter system.
With support
from The Humane Society of the United States, Joe Seneshale, owner of Joe's PET DEPOT, will no longer sell puppies at his stores,
and has converted to a humane business model of selling pet supplies
and making available
homeless dogs and cats from local animal shelters.
Proceeds
from this event will help AnimalSave continue its important programs that began over 40 years ago
and that provide a continuum of care that reduces the number of
homeless cats and dogs in our community.
Making the Case for a Paradigm Shift in Community
Cat Management, Part Two is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.
If you love
cats and dogs and would like to make a difference in the lives of our community's
homeless pets, we'd love to hear
from you.
Helping
Cats Who Hiss and Hide: Assessment, Behavior Modification and Re-Homing Strategies for Shy and Fearful Cats is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - w
Cats Who Hiss
and Hide: Assessment, Behavior Modification
and Re-Homing Strategies for Shy
and Fearful
Cats is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - w
Cats is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - w
cats community - wide.
Evolving Strategies for Treating
and Preventing Parvo in Shelter
Dogs is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - w
Dogs is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - w
dogs and cats community - wide.
When you
and your family adopt a
homeless dog or
cat from Special Pals, you are saving more than just one life.
By preventing unwanted litters
from ever being born, fewer unwanted litters are born
and therefore fewer
homeless dogs and cats end up in over-burdened shelters where they face euthanasia.
The Dollars
and Sense of Sheltering: A Tool for Financially Evaluating your Shelter's Programs is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.
Behavior Modification for
Cats in Shelters and Foster Homes is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - w
Cats in Shelters
and Foster Homes is part of an ongoing series of educational programs
from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - w
cats community - wide.
We take in
dogs and cats from the surrounding areas in hopes to put an end to
homeless animals.
Maddie's Institute brings cutting edge shelter medicine information
from universities
and animal welfare leaders to shelter veterinarians, managers
and staff as well as private practice veterinarians, rescue groups
and community members to increase the lifesaving of
homeless dogs and cats community - wide.