Sentences with phrase «more potential adopters»

Instead, they help small shelters and rescue groups in rural areas (where there may be a high concentration of breeding, strays, and puppy mills) by transporting the animals to urban parts of the country where there are more potential adopters.

SEVA GRREAT routinely has many more potential adopters than dogs ready for placement, so this program appears to be a win - win for the SEVA GRREAT rescue community.

On weekends, our adoption groups bring dogs, cats, kittens and smaller pocket pets into the stores so they can meet more potential adopters like you.

Many of the dogs that are routinely euthanized in Southern states — healthy Labs, hounds, shepherds and others, including puppies of various breeds — are in high demand in the Northeast, where low - cost spay and neuter services are the norm, kill rates are down, and there are exponentially more potential adopters.

Not only are stores no longer supporting the cruelty of pet mills or adding to shelter crowding by importing poorly bred animals into the community, they're actually helping to relieve the burden on the shelters by getting animals into pet stores, where they can be seen by more potential adopters.

GRRR routinely has many more potential adopters than dogs ready for placement, so this program appears to be a win - win for the Denver rescue community.

The more potential adopters feel like they know who they're adopting, the more confident they are in their ability to provide great care for their new family member.

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Also, by pooling more than 100,000 potential solar adopters into a bulk purchase group, WWF was able to secure competitive pricing under a request for proposal process.

Early adopters and exhibitionists aside, many potential users were more comfortable goofing off under fake identities than entrusting information about their real lives to corporate servers.

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There are far more dogs that come through his doors than potential adopters, and he therefore must helplessly supervise the euthanasia of those that are not taken.

By offering visitors events each month to choose from, throughout our Bay, Sacramento, and Valley Areas, we make it more convenient for potential adopters to learn what life with a greyhound is like.

Rally to Rescue ™ focuses on the support of smaller pet rescue organizations that may often be overlooked by potential donors and adopters due to their more limited fundraising and marketing capabilities.

Or that by insisting on processes which take more time (home visits for example) or narrow the pool of potential adopters through rules (no small children, or no full time workers) we're actually causing the deaths of pets because we're holding our current rescue pets longer, or reducing the potential numbers of homes?

According to Sammi, LARPBO's coordinator for this event, their group will be able to answer questions that potential adopters have and, more importantly, let adopters know LARPBO will provide post-adoption support by way of their online community and services: low - cost training at a nominal $ 15 per class and free pack walks.

It is common practice to ask potential adopters if they would like to meet one more dog, just to be sure.

So, if you go into a shelter to adopt a dog, and the kennel sign has a dog labeled as a «Pit» or «Pit Mix», when it actually is a «Shepherd / Hound Mix» for example, more than likely you and many other potential adopters or rescuers will overlook this animal simply because someone at the shelter «guessed» that it might be a «Pit».

Groom your dog — a bathed dog with trimmed nails and clean ears is much more desirable to potential adopters than an unkempt dog.

In our own lab we found that when potential adopters were presented with photographs of dogs that had been either adopted or euthanized they were able to distinguish which dogs had met which fate solely because the adopted dogs were more attractive than those that had ended up euthanized [7].

More importantly, what could the animal be saying that would help her connect with a potential adopter?

Black pets — especially cats — are steeped in superstition, and their dark coats can make them difficult to photograph and therefore more likely to be overlooked by potential adopters.

Being less photogenic means they're more likely to be overlooked by potential adopters.

Potential adopters walk by in search of younger, cuter, more energetic prospects.

Imagine a potential adopter who sees a shelter dog as partially trained and is inspired to do more training with the dog since the dog knows more than their previous dog ever did!

The more supported a potential adopter feels throughout their adoption journey, the more confident they'll feel about adopting.

Grey Muzzle's grant will help Cache Humane Society with the Senior Dogs Dental Program - the goal of which is to have the at - risk senior dogs, who are otherwise in good condition, get a complete dental cleaning to make them more attractive to potential adopters.

They found dogs who responded to adopter invitations to play, and dogs who lay near the potential adopter during their interaction, were more likely to be adopted.

A dog that has had mange might scare away potential adopters, but once his / her fur has grown back, the dog will look more presentable and be easier to adopt.

Not only do they make the cage a more comfortable place to be, but they also can help to increase an animal's chances of adoption by reducing stress and allowing potential adopters to more easily see the animals as part of their homes and lives.

The San Diego Humane Society received more than 1,500 applications from potential adopters.

It seems he has been overlooked for more colorful choices but his shiny black coat has deterred potential adopters.

Not only are playgroups making for happier and more adoptable dogs inside of the shelter, they are giving us good information to make better adoption matches and better inform potential adopters about the dogs they are interested in adopting.

There were 52 animals adopted and many more connections made between rescues and potential adopters who attended the event.

A great photo and video makes a huge difference in how shelter dogs are perceived by potential adopters, and a professionally taken photo — even if it's a hobby photographer with a professional - caliber camera — makes our rescues stand out even more.

We believe that when seniors are comfortable, they show better in a shelter and potential adopters respond more positively to a dog curled up in a bed.

Studies show that potential adopters are more likely to adopt a dog with a bed andtoy at a shelter, than a dog in a empty cage.

♥ Sponsored pets may get a little more notice from potential adopters.

Potential adopters, especially those with other pets and with children, will want to know more about the rescue cat's character to determine if he will be a good fit in the household.

Bathing and grooming the animals will make them more appealing to potential adopters.

If an event is held at more than one site, keep potential adopters informed of which animal will be at which location by posting updates and schedules on your website and Facebook page.

To help increase adoption rates, people are working to dispel the myths and break the stereotypes in hopes that potential adopters will see animals for what they are: amazing companions who want nothing more than to be loved.

The reduction in euthanasia and animal admissions also provides more time for staff and volunteers to care for resident animals and give personal attention to potential adopters.

In hopes that potential adopters will find a «Chiratoodle» or a «golden Chinscher» more appealing than a plain old mutt or «Chihuahua mix,» an animal shelter in California has begun DNA testing some of its dogs to determine their breeds and market them under more exotic names.

In just three days, Melissa and her co-workers cleaned, patched holes, filled in the bases of the wall, filled in the walls, moved cables out of the way, repainted walls and doors, installed new counters and floors and created a more open space for potential adopters to come through.

In a shelter with so many dogs, it's easy to pass one over, and the longer they are there, the more depressed and less attractive they become to potential adopters.

Seventh, more free advertising: Make flyers and post them at vets, pet supply stores, community centers and anywhere a potential adopter might see them.

Potential adopters will have the opportunity to meet, fall in love with and adopt one or more of dozens of adorable cats, kittens, dogs and puppies at low fees and in a fun and exciting race themed atmosphere.

The more information a potential adopter has acquired, the more likely a placement will be successful.

Ideally, you want at least two reliable references that have known the potential adopter for five years or more, including one from a veterinarian if they already have other animals.

Have you talked and met with the potential adopter more than once?