Sentences with phrase «not dogs from a local shelter»

These are not dogs from a local shelter or the average dog breeder.

Not exact matches

With ad campaigns and other encouragements, we can, perhaps, increase the number of cats and dogs entering and leaving through the revolving door of our local animal shelters, but spay / neuter programs, not adoption, prevent the overwhelming number of excess pets from needing homes, entering shelters or becoming victims, no matter where on the timeline they are counted.

Yesterday, we were denied the opportunity to adopt from a wonderful local rescue shelter after a call to our vet found that our previous dogs shots were not up to date.

Having spent thousands of hours in shelters as a volunteer, I see these hapless dogs often bounce from home to home, because shelters are not in the business or practice of rehabilitating problem dogs (which shelters also don't utilize the assistance of their skilled local trainers quite enough, in part because they think they know as much about behavior as we trainers do, or think they know enough).

The Obamas finally, almost reluctantly, acknowledged that they were not adopting a homeless dog from a local shelter as President Obama promised when he was candidate Obama.

New York, NY — Friday, October 8, 2010 — Despite its disappointment with the American Kennel Club's (AKC) decision to forbid adoptable dogs and puppies from local animal rescue groups and shelters from being on the premises at this month's «Meet the Breeds» event at the Javit's Center, the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals says it does not want to discourage New York animal lovers from attending the event and gaining the benefits of its educational components, particularly with regard to responsible pet ownership.

Dog Hyperkeratoisis and Distemper Not rated yet We rescued several puppies from our local animal shelter so far.

Choosing a dog from a local shelter or rescue is a better idea than adopting a dog you haven't met and don't know much about.

When you're thinking about picking up a dog from your local shelter, don't look past the older dogs.

They rescue small dogs from a local shelter and fly them across the country to another no kill organization where there is a shortage of small, adoptable dogs so they can help get them adopted so they aren't euthanized!

Many successful pet stores don't sell dogs or cats; many offer adoptions from local shelters (instead of selling dogs and cats from puppy mills or commercial facilities), which is a now proven successful business model.

We do not rescue animals from the public, we rescue dogs and cats from local shelters.

It is also important to note that a considerable number of purebred dogs can be found in local shelters and rescues — being a purebred does not exempt a dog from landing in a shelter.

Even though not every household can take in a dog, a good portion of U.S. families still choose to purchase a pooch instead of adopting one from a local rescue or shelter.

Chesterfield United Rescue Education (CURE), Midlothian, VA, is not a shelter, but an organization that pulls dogs from the local shelter and places them in loving foster homes.

Given that the number one cause of death for healthy dogs and cats in the U.S. is the local animal shelter, we need to reform shelters, keep animals from entering them, and get animals out of there when they do, not pass laws which empower those who kill them to impound even more.

When you adopt a dog from your local animal shelter or humane society — whether the dog you pick is a true «secondhand» pooch or a stray puppy — the odds are you'll not only be gaining a fine companion, you'll be saving his life in the bargain.

From Border Collies to Bull Dogs, Burmese to British Shorthair — not to mention rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and just about every companion animal you can think of... you can expect to see more than just mix - breed dogs and cats behind the wire of your local pound or shelDogs, Burmese to British Shorthair — not to mention rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and just about every companion animal you can think of... you can expect to see more than just mix - breed dogs and cats behind the wire of your local pound or sheldogs and cats behind the wire of your local pound or shelter.

com.Two of mine I found on Petfinder one at the local shelter and one given to me.They all have been or are Therapy Dogs.Some people say they don't want a dog from a shelter because it was somebodys problem I look at it Your loss my gain