Sentences with phrase «longer run the shelter»

And what does the Humane Society do now that they no longer run the shelter?

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Outside of a long - running joke, the only hangup was finding a shelter to give the dozen or so Rams shirts and jerseys I had collected over the years.

The members of the public were spurred on by an op - ed piece published on an internet news source that implied town officials had already made a back - door deal with another entity to run the shelter, and by a letter sent to other animal service organizations soliciting proposals by a woman who has long been an opponent of the League's presence at the shelter, ostensibly at the urging of a member of the Town Board.

Long - time community activist Howie Hawkins, who is running as the Green Party candidate for governor, said after the meeting that he thought opening a federal shelter might help the North Side by creating a few jobs and some economic activity at a vacant campus.

The Peconic Bay Water Jitney, which ran five daily round trips between Sag Harbor and Greenport all summer long, might not be back next year unless investors show an interest in underwriting the business, according to a Shelter Island Town Board member.

As yet another Greenport resident demanded to know why the latest proposal to run an electrical cable from the North Fork to Shelter Island would succeed where the last attempt by the Long Island Power Authority had failed, Christopher Hahn, the director of external affairs for PSEG - Long Island, began to speak louder.

PSEG Long Island's controversial plan to run a cable line under Greenport's Fifth Street and across the bay to Shelter Island will be moving forward with the Village Board's blessing.

The Greenport Village Board unanimously agreed Monday to have contract negotiations with energy company PSEG Long Island over its proposal to run an electric cable under Fifth Street and across the bay to Shelter Island.

This will create a series of sheltered bays that will catch and keep beach material and, in the long run, help to bolster the cliffs.

Our pitch for shelter dogs includes some basic themes: how rewarding it is to save a life, how great these shelter dogs are... how this one comes from a long line of geniuses and that dog will make the ideal running companion.

It has been a long and difficult uphill climb by local animal advocates to convince county government officials of the necessity of both an outside group to run the shelter, and the need for a new building to replace the current shelter which is an outdated breeding ground for many problems.

I have 4 cats whish we saved from the street, so initial cost was nothing, but we spent much more in the long run than we would have adopting from a shelter.

This is a tough one for me as there were a couple of posts I thought would get more traction — but the +1 goes to «Recreating the wheel — very good sentences from the Book, Little Boy Blue» — which I think highlights just how long the ideas of running shelters / rescues like businesses and increasing adoptions through customer service have existed — and why, still 30 years later, too many shelters still aren't learning from these models.

A well - run shelter reserves the right to euthanize animals if they no longer meet the criteria for adoption, and this is truly the only humane alternative.

Spaying or neutering your cat is not only the best way to reduce the pet overpopulation problem (which in turn keeps cats and kittens out of shelters), but your cat will be healthier in the long run.

Studies across the U.S. have shown that TNR not only curtails nuisance behavior, but it also costs less, drastically reduces shelter euthanasia, and, over the long run, will reduce the outdoor cat population of a community.

As a non-profit organization, a little donation can go a long way in helping us run the shelter and continue to provide the best possible care for the animals until they are adopted into new homes.

In 2011, the city of Kansas City, MO put out an RFP for private organizations to run the city shelter; a shelter with a long history of being a high - kill shelter.

We are Houston's longest - running no - kill animal shelter, and with your help, we make a measurable and sustainable difference in the Greater Houston community.

«Central Garden & Pet is a long - time supporter of ARF's mission to save dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters and bring people and animals together.

Beginning Tuesday, April 7, and running through May 5, 2015, a line - up of municipal officials, shelter directors, shelter managers, and veterinarians will be joining us for a five - part series on the key initiatives of the Million Cat Challenge, with a focus on actionable tools and tips you can put into practice right away, along with longer - term strategies to success in saving cats» lives — most of which will help dogs, too!

Preventing the births of unwanted cats and dogs through well designed spay / neuter assistance programs costs less money per animal over the long run than paying to catch, transport, shelter, and care for unwanted animals — who, all too often, will eventually be euthanized.

Not just because it is highly likely to be cheaper in the long run, but also because I have had wonderful experiences working with shelters and owning healthy, happy shelter dogs.

Because most rescue groups are run by volunteers, it can take a little longer for them to get back to you about adoption than a «brick and mortar» shelter or animal control agency.

Bill shares his humble beginnings and the story of how he paid $ 7.00 for a rescue dog from the local animal shelter who would go on to become the famous Sandy in the long - running Broadway production of Annie.

SF SPCA and MHS each adopted out eight kitties as a result of the promotion, and even though it didn't last as long as the shelters had hoped — the Giants swept the Tigers 4 - 0 — everyone deemed it a home run.

Starting and successfully running an animal shelter is a big project — especially when the animals you are caring for and placing are as long - lived and demanding as parrots!

Keeping animals out of shelters is going to save the city money in the long run.

By doing this, we keep pets out of shelters or abandoned in the streets, thereby decreasing the euthanasia rate of animal - control facilities, lowering the tax burden on citizens whose tax dollars fund county - run animal control services, and giving other shelter animals a longer period in which to find their forever homes.

A walk through any animal shelter is likely to turn up a dog or two of several breeds — dogs that ran away from home, dogs that were abandoned by their owners, dogs that were surrendered by owners who could not keep them, and dogs whose owners no longer wanted to keep them.

Spaying or neutering your dog is not only the best way to keep homeless dogs and puppies out of shelters, but your dog will be healthier in the long run.

While such fees do provide a portion of the funds that allow shelters to operate, a lack of flexibility may actually cost shelters money in situations where funds could be saved in the long run simply by releasing the animal.

Since dogs from puppy mills are often wrought with health issues from unsanitary conditions and inbreeding, typically shelter dogs are healthier, so in the long run, you will probably save money.

Before long his fur grew back and Perry was as good as new, running happily with all of the other dogs in the shelter.

The longer a senior dog spends in a shelter, the worse his condition will be, the less appealing he will seem to a prospective new family, and, of course, the closer he comes to running out of time.

Animal shelters understand the high costs of care for animals, and the impact on animals if they stay «too long» in a cage or kennel (which is why well - run shelters try to re-home animals within a 10 day period).

Eleven billboards, four buses and three transit shelters in the Mission District are being resurfaced with works from 20 artists, many of whom have long - running involvements in San Francisco's street art scene.