Sentences with phrase «of reuniting pets with owners»

The objective was to dramatically increase the «live release rate,» which is the standard many shelters use to measure their effectiveness in terms of reuniting pets with owners, having them adopted to new homes, or transferring them to rescue groups.
Putting an ad on Craigslist, and posting flyers in your neighborhood will also increase the chances of reuniting the pet with its owner.

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They used the lessons of Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy to save animals and help to reunite owners with their pets.
September 11: Readers were moved by the story of a Park Slope pet owner who was reunited with his beloved cat and shower buddy after putting up more than 1,000 missing cat posters around the area.
More and more lost pets are reunited with their rightful owners because of lost pet websites.
According to the Humane Society of the United States, many more lost pets could be reunited with owners given the right tools and support.
I speak for everyone at the HEAT and AmericanAirlines Arena when I say our hope is two-fold: to reunite lost pets with their owners and to encourage South Floridians to consider adopting a furry friend who is in desperate need of a new home.»
According to Home Again, 1 in 3 pets will become lost sometime during their lifetime, and without ID 90 % of those pets will never be reunited with their owners.
And social media teams scour the Internet for reports of lost pets, helping reunite them with owners.
If you are able, consider donating to your local animal control organization or Humane Society in times of disaster, to help other pet owners reunite with their loved ones.
Microchip pet trackers and identification tags where responsible for reuniting 15 % of lost dogs with their owners.
A pet without identification has little chance of being reunited with its owner
To help reunite the owners with their pets as quickly as possible, it is important to go through proper channels.Municipal Animal Control is the first point of contact when you lose or find a pet.
The NHSPCA makes every effort to reunite stray animals with their original owners and the information you provide will be used to cross reference strays as they come in with our list of lost pets.
Practical ways to reduce this rate include: spay & neuter your pets; properly id your pets (even indoors - only pets can accidentally escape) so that a lost pet can be reunited with you; when moving, put a temporary tag on your pet with a phone number of someone who will know how to reach you; keep licenses current — this funds the shelters and license information is used to reunite pets with their owners.
In addition to managing community cats through sterilization programs such as TNR, it is important to that owners: spay and neuter pet cats before they can reproduce at 5 months of age; keep pet cats indoors, safely confined to their property, or walked on a harness and leash; and provide visible identification, so if pet cats go missing they can be reunited with their owners.
Over the years we've had some truly amazing stories of lost pets reunited with their owners.
To increase the odds of reuniting lost pets with their owners a high tech option is available in the form of a microchip.
A huge SHOUT OUT to the scores of volunteers who dedicate themselves everyday to reunite lost pets with their owners.
a. To ensure all animals are treated humanely; b. To find homes for all adoptable animals; c. To make every effort to reunite lost pets with their owners; d. To promote spaying and neutering as a way of controlling pet over population; e. To offer guidance to anyone who asks our help with a pet; f. To come to the aid of any injured animal; g. To provide euthanasia when it is determined to be in the best interest of the animal.
«This app is special because the technology allows dog owners an immediate way to search for the pet and hopefully be reunited with their four - legged family member in a very short period of time.»
For the reasons discussed above in relation to adoption and placement, the ASPCA supports the granting of specific authorization for shelters to reduce or waive fees to owners seeking to reclaim their pets and encourages shelters to regularly and consistently use this tool to reunite more pets with their families.
That's right, Santanna Williams has the important job of reuniting lost pets with their owners.
This will help ensure the best possible chance of the pet being reunited with his or her owner who may already be calling or visiting that shelter.
Through our extensive network of foster families, Nuzzles & Co. provides a safe and loving environment for these displaced pets, while they await reuniting with their owners.
Local Pet Detectives have reunited hundreds of pets with their owners By Helen Ravenel Hammond Charleston Animal Society has its very own Ace Ventura: Pet Detective!
While many humane organizations worked tirelessly to move pets from Lamar - Dixon to waiting shelters across the country where they could be reunited with owners, some pets were scooped up in the name of «saving them» and sent to other parts of the country with little or no effort to locate their owners.
But cats actually outnumber dogs as companion pets in the U.S. Unfortunately, cats are not as well identified as dogs, either with collars and tags, or with microchip registration, which puts cats at a great risk of never being reunited with their owners, if lost.»
But animal advocates agree that the decrease in euthanasia has been dramatic, driven mostly by successful spay - neuter programs and, more recently, by savvy adoption campaigns, greater efforts to reunite lost pets with owners and the proliferation of advocacy groups both small and large that have swept in to help municipal shelters, often poorly funded and sluggish.
In ARL's crisis foster program, for example, the vast majority of pets are eventually reunited with their owners, and the amount of time they spend in foster care has decreased.
Microchip implants can help reunite lost pets with their owners, so Pet Medical Center of Edmond recommends having your pet microchipped.
When animals are brought to the SEAACA Animal Care Center, they are held for a specific number of days to allow owners to reunite with their lost pets.
«Addressing» the Issue The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region combines good data collection with animal reports by zip code to reunite pets and owners.
The pets listed here each traveled great distances and reunited with their owners hundreds, sometimes thousands of miles away.
Pasco County Animal Services strives to save the lives of abandoned animals in our care, protect animals from cruelty, reunite lost pets with their owners, and protect people and pets in our community.
They used the lessons of Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy to save animals and help to reunite owners with their pets.
The Windham County Humane Society works to reunite lost pets with their owners by providing this online listing of pets, both lost and found.
What you have to keep in mind when faced with these heart wrenching stories is the good that will be done for each animal — the homes that will be found for the ownerless animals, the reuniting of lost pets with tearful owners, and the healing of animals that are brought in injured.
Rescuers and volunteers in Mexico City have already begun the process of trying to reunite lost pets with their owners.
As of May 31, according to information published on AKC's Companion Animal Recovery Web site, nearly one million pet entries appear in a data base which has helped to reunite 51,586 lost pets with their owners.
As part of its campaign, Cats Protection is urging cat owners to «chip their pets and keep their records up to date so they are able to reunite more missing moggies with their owners.
«Jonquil from Animal Healings has since reunited me with both cats... Jonquil is God's guardian angel of lost cats and God's gift to distressed pet owners
A photo of a cat with whiskers singed in the North Bay fires has been shared thousands of times as the Sonoma Humane Society seeks to reunite owners and lost pets.
Our ACS Intake Staff is able to proactively seek the reuniting of a found pet with its owners or additional placement for a pet should its owner not be located.
Our shelter, in conjunction with Pinellas County Animal Services and the SPCA of Tampa Bay, is a part of the «Return to Owner» Task Force in a collaborative effort to reunite lost Pinellas County pets with their owners.
PetLink reunites thousands of pets with their owners every year.
Throughout the course of the year, the APA helped over 2,600 animals find new, loving homes and helped reunite over 200 lost pets with their owners.
Over the course of two weeks, American Humane's emergency responders cared for hundreds of animals, distributed thousands of pounds of pet food and provided hundreds of doses of medication all while working to reunite these pets with their owners.
Since we first responded, American Humane, our volunteers, and local animal organizations like the Humane Society of Louisiana, LSU, Dog People of Livingston, and Big Sky Ranch have helped reunite pet owners with their best friends, distributed thousands of pounds of pet food, and provided support and assistance to thousands of animals during their greatest time of need.
The advice compiled here is based on over a year of full time experience working with pet owners to help recover lost pets, and helping to reunite found pets with owners.
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