Share a little love with one of the Maui Humane Society's
homeless shelter dogs by taking one out for an afternoon excursion!
Not exact matches
«The ASPCA is pleased to be in a position where we can assist animal
shelters in Florida
by helping move
homeless cats and
dogs out of impacted communities to free up much - needed space for owned pets displaced
by the storm,» said Dick Green, senior director of Disaster Response for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response.
Express your kindness this year in the form of helping others
by doing deeds such as serving food to the
homeless or signing up to walk
shelter dogs.
Humane Society of the United States The organization is coordinating flights for
homeless cats and
dogs to
shelters in other states in order to make room in local
shelters for pets displaced
by Harvey.
The number of
homeless dogs and cats in the U.S. can not be established
by merely tallying up the numbers at all the animal
shelters.
As the newest partner in PetSmart Charities ™ Rescue Waggin» ™ program, the Humane Society of Tulsa will be sending
homeless shelter dogs every month aboard PetSmart Charities» ® Rescue Waggin» ® vehicle — a national transport program proudly sponsored
by PEDIGREE ® — to animal
shelters in other parts of the country where there are more adopters seeking
dogs and a guarantee of a good home for all the
dogs transported.
Thanks to this support, more certificate students are able to help
homeless cats and
dogs by receiving advanced training in a variety of
shelter medicine techniques.
We are lucky to be fully funded
by our supporters, receiving no public funds for our work with the
homeless pets of Washington's Long Beach Peninsula, and the
dogs we are able to pull from high kill - rate
shelters in the region.
The animal
shelter has been helping all of the
homeless shelter dogs escape from the extreme heat — thanks to the support of the local community,
dogs who are confined to kennel runs at the facility get to cool down thanks to their own personal pools which have been donated
by area residents.
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.
Marking its 16th anniversary of the organization, Broadway Barks again helped hundreds of New York City's
shelter animals find permanent homes
by informing New Yorkers about the plight of the thousands of
homeless dogs and cats in the metropolitan area.
In late April, the non-profit organization, which improves the lives of at - risk senior
dogs by providing funding and resources to animal
shelters, rescue organizations, sanctuaries, and other non-profit groups nationwide, reached out to Facebook followers with a request for their photos of senior
dogs, dolled up in prom - worthy finery, for an event which aims to raise awareness and support for
homeless «old
dogs» nationwide:
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.
Nationwide, close to 4 million
dogs enter
shelters and rescues every year, with a vast majority of those being surrendered or left
homeless by an owner that is no longer willing or able to care for them.
In 2012, the new grant program will help 65 non-profit spay / neuter clinics around the nation provide high - quality, affordable spay / neuter surgeries for more than 23,000 cats and pit bull terriers during February and August — ultimately reducing the
homeless pet population
by tens of thousands of at - risk cats and
dogs that would otherwise wind up in
shelters because of unplanned litters, said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of
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.
We are committed to the rescue of
homeless dogs,
dogs given up
by their owners due to difficult circumstances or those in danger of abuse or neglect, and
dogs in
shelters that are at risk of euthanasia.
We are dedicated to rescuing
dogs and cats left
homeless for whatever reason — animals in public
shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, animals given up
by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.
«
By reaching a subset of the population uncertain about where they'll obtain their next
dog or cat and convincing them that an animal
shelter is the best source, we can end the euthanasia of
homeless dogs and cats in this country,» said Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States.
You can help
homeless dogs and cats find permanent, loving homes
by supporting the programs that aid 150 + rescue groups and
shelters in our city.
Founded in January of 2017, we are dedicated to rescuing
dogs left
homeless for whatever reason —
dogs in public
shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation,
dogs given up
by their owners for whatever reason, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.
When the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando in Florida started «sorting»
homeless dogs and cats
by «Pawgwarts» house, rather than
by breed, it led to an explosion of media coverage,
shelter visitors and website traffic.
If your
dog would rather not attend a crowded event, honor him and the
homeless dogs across the country
by asking your guests to bring supplies for an animal
shelter instead of a gift.
There are an estimated 70 million
homeless cats and
dogs living in the U.S. Six to eight million animals enter the U.S.
shelter system each year, mostly after being surrendered
by their families or picked up on the streets
by animal control authorities.
• 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:
Florida's animal
shelters are overflowing with hundreds of
dogs and cats left
homeless by the hurricanes or abandoned
by their owners, forcing workers to euthanize some and send others out of state in search of a home.
Val's interview starts at 50:20 — Our topic was Rescue Me, and our mission to help
homeless dogs by raising awareness and funds for
shelters / rescues.
«We don't want
dogs produced
by accident to be the only
dogs of the future» - exactly why pet owners should spay and neuter, because more and more people are becoming aware of the problem of
homeless animals and are adopting from
shelters rather than contributing to an industry that is part of the problem.
You are in denial about the scope of the
homeless animal population and completely unrealistic in thinking it's something that will be taken care of
by no kill
shelters, which most communities will NEVER agree to financially support, not when you can kill thirty
dogs in a day, instead of spending money to feed, house and care for them humanely until homes are found, and indefinitely for those who never will be adopted.
People are much more apt to walk
by a
homeless cat on the street than a
homeless dog,» says Abby Smith, Executive Director of Felines Inc., a cage-less, no - kill cat
shelter in Chicago.
NATIONWIDE & WORLDWIDE - CATS /
DOGS ALL BREEDS Petfinder.org - rescues, spca's and pounds 1 -800-SAVE-A-PET - rescue groups
by Zip Code PETS911 - Local rescues and
shelters by zip code Creatures.com - worldwide Creatures - state
by state Robin's FYI - rescues and pounds, state
by state Adopapet.com - worldwide directory Adoptapet.com - national directories Hugs for
Homeless Animals - worldwide Lairds Rescue Breed Rescue List - nationwide - many outdated
For us, the poor treatment and killing of
homeless pets
by the millions in our country's
shelters is the lens through which we view the commercial breeding industry that competes with the adoption of
shelter pets on the front end and burdens public
shelters on the back end, where an estimated 25 percent of impounded
dogs are identified as purebred.
By keeping pets in their homes, we not only free up space at
shelters for pets who really need it, but we also keep homes open for the truly
homeless dogs and cats that just need an adopter,» she said.
I've tried to explain it
by the simple observation that the founder of PETA, Ingrid Newkirk, formerly held a job killing
homeless dogs and cats at the Washington Humane Society, a
shelter with a consistently poor record for saving lives and the subject of historical public acrimony for its over-reliance on killing.
The
shelter was the brainchild of Willis Weatherford, a local resident and retired businessman, who in 2010, helped
by a few dedicated volunteers, began construction of a secure structure to house Abaco's
homeless dogs.
Our mission is to serve the people and animals of Central Ohio
by providing safe, temporary
shelter and care for abandoned or otherwise
homeless cats and
dogs, and to reduce pet overpopulation
by means of spay and neuter, education, and community outreach.
You can help
homeless dogs and cats find permanent, loving homes
by supporting the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals programs that aid 150 + rescue groups and
shelters in our city.
Mizuhara herself was a foster owner until she adopted her two current
dogs, Nestor and Money (who, incidentally, was given his name
by a
homeless man who owned him before surrendering him to the city
shelter).
We transport many
homeless pets to other
shelters in the Midwest and as far away as the New England states where our
dogs are quickly adopted
by new loving families.
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.
They are dedicated to rescuing
dogs left
homeless for whatever reason,
dogs in public
shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation,
dogs given up
by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.
You can help
homeless pets and yourself this New Year
by adopting one of the many
dogs, cats or small animals hoping for a home at Greenhill Humane Society and 1st Avenue
Shelter.
The following non-profit
shelters and rescues were nominated
by Team Rescue contributors to receive a portion Rescue Me book proceeds to help them fulfill their missions of making life better for the
homeless dogs and cats in their care and to promote responsible pet ownership.
By keeping pets in their homes, we not only free up space at
shelters for pets who really need it, but we also keep homes open for the truly
homeless dogs and cats that just need an adopter.
Most of the more than 200 Central Florida pets left
homeless by February's deadly tornadoes have been reunited with their owners or taken in
by new families.For
shelter operators who worked around the clock for days to tend to stranded and injured pets, the task now is to place the 17
dogs and cats remaining from Orange, Osceola and Seminole, the hardest - hit counties.In the days after the storms,
dogs with puppies, cats with litters on the way, even parakeets and guinea pigs were rescued
by strangers or turned in
by owners who didn't have a place for themselves, let alone their pets.
Provides for the temporary health and well being of Jack Russell Terriers given to the Russell Rescue, Inc
by the owners who can no longer care for their
dogs or Jack Russell Terriers housed in
shelters,
by offering temporary foster homes and / or referring educated adopters to the
homeless Jack Russell Terriers in
shelters.
About Channel - Last Day
Dog Rescue of Michigan is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 public charity dedicated to providing new beginnings for
homeless dogs and cats who have been abandoned, neglected, abused, relinquished
by their owners or just left at local
shelters to await an uncertain future.
Banjo, a nine - year - old mixed breed, is being cared for
by the Bishop Animal
Shelter SPCA of Manatee County — the
homeless dog, who has battled various health issues for the past several years, is a favorite among the staff.
Mission: Helping Hounds
Dog Rescue (HHDR) provides a compassionate approach to dog rescue by matching homeless dogs from overcrowded shelter systems with loving hom
Dog Rescue (HHDR) provides a compassionate approach to
dog rescue by matching homeless dogs from overcrowded shelter systems with loving hom
dog rescue
by matching
homeless dogs from overcrowded
shelter systems with loving homes.