Rabies tag numbers also allow tracing of animals and
identification of a lost animal's owner, but it can be hard to have a rabies number traced after veterinary clinics or county offices are closed for the day.
Not exact matches
As the largest No Kill
animal shelter in Kansas City, we care for more than 10,000 animals a year and work collaboratively with Animal Control and other animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the comm
animal shelter in Kansas City, we care for more than 10,000
animals a year and work collaboratively with
Animal Control and other animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the comm
Animal Control and other
animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the comm
animal welfare organizations to increase the number
of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention,
identification,
lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the community.
Animal must be checked «for all currently acceptable methods
of identification, including microchips,
identification tags, tattoos, and licenses» Shelters must maintain «updated lists
of animals reported
lost, and attempt to match these
lost reports with
animals reported found and
animals in the shelter, and shall also post all stray
animals on the Internet with sufficient detail to allow them to be recognized and claimed by their owners.»
For over 30 years, OLHS» dedicated staff and volunteers have worked to improve the plight
of lost, unwanted, abandoned, and homeless
animals by providing shelter, care, rescue, adoption services, and foster homes; to investigate incidents
of animal cruelty, abandonment, and neglect; and to promote responsible pet ownership by advocating spay / neuter, permanent
identification, and the humane and compassionate treatment
of animals.
The studies show the chances
of reuniting with your
lost pet improve if your pet is wearing
identification tags and if you visit your local
animal shelter soon after your pet is
lost.
When a pet is
lost and brought to the
animal shelter, 98 percent
of pets go home safely because
of the
identification on their license tag.
An owner can no longer care for their pet, abandoned
animals on the streets or in county areas,
lost animals with no form
of identification, puppies and kittens adding to the overpopulation.
We are pet owners and
animal professionals ourselves, so we understand the fear and anxiety
of losing a beloved furry family member and the frustration at the inability to get a pet home due to lack
of identification.
Identification of companion
animals is a necessary requirement for the successful return
of lost companion
animals.
They care for nearly 10,000
animals a year and work collaboratively with
Animal Control and other animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the comm
Animal Control and other
animal welfare organizations to increase the number of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention, identification, lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the comm
animal welfare organizations to increase the number
of homeless pets adopted, and focus on lifesaving programs promoting pet retention,
identification,
lost pet reunions, and pet ownership education throughout the community.
Lost pets that are wearing a rabies tag or other type
of identification get preferred care when they are picked up by
animal control authorities.
Microchip implants are catching on across the country as a way to prevent the euthanasia
of lost pets who arrive at
animal shelters sans collars and
identification tags.
Animal shelters throughout the country take in millions
of lost cats each year and 99 out
of 100
of these cats have no
identification.
Make sure your contact information is current for your
lost pet's license, microchip (a permanent form
of identification), rabies tag or other information that may be traceable if your
animal is found.
If a
lost pet is picked up by
animal control or found by a good Samaritan and presented to a veterinarian, a quick scan
of the microchip reveals the
identification number.
Many
of them end up in shelters because their owners surrender or abandon them, or they are
lost and since they have no
identification tags, have been picked up as strays by
animal control officers.
When a
lost pet is found,
animal shelters and veterinary clinics can scan the pet with a specific type
of scanner (using radio frequency
identification technology), which will bring up a unique number that is matched in a database to an owner's contact information.
To achieve those goals, we provide
animal sheltering, pet rehoming, adoption services, veterinary care, pet
identification, a progressive spay / neuter program, and return
of lost pets.
▪ HSVB&IRC and its role in the community ▪ History
of the humane movement ▪
Lost & Found Pets - the importance
of proper
identification ▪ Pets in rental and condominium housing: How renters and landlords / HOA's can find common ground ▪ Living with urban wildlife ▪ Resolving nuisance wildlife concerns ▪ Disaster preparation for pets ▪ Pet first aid and CPR ▪ Spaying / Neutering (Adults and Children) ▪ Dog bite prevention - for schools, communities, professionals and the general public (Adults and Children) ▪ Problems pertaining to breed - specific legislation ▪
Animal abuse and its link to domestic violence ▪
Animal abuse and its link to child abuse ▪
Animal abuse and its link to school violence ▪ The problem
of hybridized pets (wolf / dog and exotic / domestic cats) and exotic pets ▪
Animal hoarding: A community problem ▪ Preventing pet theft ▪ Greyhounds and problems with greyhound racing ▪ Pet - proofing your home ▪ Paws Come with Claws: Scratching behavior in cats and alternatives to declawing ▪ Safe travel with pets ▪ Pets and the military (what to do if deployed) ▪ General issues pertaining to humane care
of companion
animals
Many
of these
animals wind up in shelters because their owners have surrendered or abandoned them; or they are
lost without
identification and are picked up as strays by
animal control officers.
If a
lost cat is picked up by
animal control or found by a good Samaritan and presented to a veterinarian, a quick scan
of the microchip reveals the
identification number.
The report goes on to suggest limiting hold times to 4 days unless an
animal is wearing
identification, and to eliminate hold times for litters
of puppies coming into the shelter (people almost never
lose an entire litter
of puppies).
Identification of dogs and cats is a necessary requirement for the successful return
of lost or stray
animals.
Under this bill, A.B. 5449 - A, dog control officers, peace officers, societies for the prevention
of cruelty to
animals, humane societies,
animal shelters and pounds, would be required to (1) check
animals for «all currently possible forms
of identification» including tags, micro-chips, tattoos, etc., and contact owners or caregivers, (2) check reports
of lost or stolen
animals, and (3) make available to the public on a website or in some way, a photograph, if practicable, and a general description
of the
animal.
Licensing ensures that dogs are vaccinated against rabies, provides owner
identification for each pet, and provides funds to SCCAS for the rescue, shelter and care
of lost, mistreated, unwanted, abandoned and injured
animals.