Sentences with phrase «of volunteer caretaker»

The way the residents tell it, the landscape has survived nearly a century of volunteer caretaker - gardeners with different and often opposing views of how the space should be used.

Not exact matches

An example of a couple who may benefit from the file and suspend strategy would be when spouse # 1 (Nancy) spends an entire career working a high paying job and spouse # 2 (Joe) does not work or works very minimally for whatever reason (raising children, caretaker for parent, volunteer work, etc).

From a vet perspective, the volunteers are your clients and the caretakers of the animals, and I could see it as something that would potentially frustrate me.

In addition to the daily feed, shelter and medical care provided to each pet at our shelter, OC Animal Care strives to be proactive in placing pets by offering monthly adoption events, working with hundreds of nonprofit rescue groups and encouraging our community members to become volunteers and foster caretakers.

There are also the many volunteers to coordinate — TNR requires diligent caretakers to oversee colonies of cats, providing them food and monitoring their health, in addition to trapping cats when it's time for their spay / neuter surgery.

Programs like these, along with volunteers and a dedicated staff of animal caretakers and adoption counselors ensures Mt. Pleasant has maintained a consistent, and responsible, 98 % adoption rate.

To some that may not seem like a lot of prize money but we as cat volunteers, rescuers, and caretakers know that money can go a long way in spaying / neutering many cats, purchasing medications for colonies to prevent worms and mange....

These colonies can be managed through a nonlethal method called Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), in which cats are humanely (and painlessly) trapped, spayed or neutered, and returned to their colony site where volunteer caretakers provide them with food, water and shelter for the duration of their lives.

While living there John worked as a volunteer for Tara's Babies Animal Welfare, spending his summer vacations providing assistance to the caretakers responsible for the scores of rescued dogs.

This does not include the cost of the land, donations of materials, volunteer builders, volunteer caretakers, or the cost of food and litter.

Healthy adult cats too wild to be adopted are returned to their familiar habitat — a «colony» — under the lifelong care of volunteer «caretakers».

That was the inspiration behind the customized database system Neighborhood Cats developed in 2007, which is designed to make caretakers and volunteer trappers part of the data - entry effort.

On Saturday, November 22, 2008, in the visitors» parking lot at Rikers Island, Queens, the New York City Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI) distributed nearly 35,000 pounds of Meow Mix cat food, donated by parent company Del Monte Foods, to volunteer caretakers feeding managed feral cat colonies throughout New York City.

Get chummy with Operation Catnip staff, volunteers, caretakers and over 6,000 of our nearest and dearest friends on Facebook.

Volunteers who trap cats and later return sterilized, vaccinated animals to their outdoor homes may worry that they're doing something borderline illegal; caretakers may fear that any change in municipal leadership could threaten the lives of the cats they look after.

The cats are humanely managed by volunteer caretakers for the entirety of their lives with ongoing support from Tree House as mandated by Cook County's «Managed Care of Feral Cats Ordinance».

She works closely with dog owners, caretakers and trainers to develop a plan for each session to fit the patient's needs.While she has a knack for sensing and evaluating each dog for what it needs, she has further honed her skills by volunteering at Homeward Pet Adoption Center to reduce stress and anxiety of their clientele while they transition to their forever homes.

... supported by a cast of volunteers offering a variety of services including fostering kittens, trapping, cattery housekeeping, marketing and advertising and of course the countless colony and barncat caretakers who make it all possible.

Kudos to our caretaker staff under the leadership of sanctuary manager Leandra Lawrence for their wonderful care of our cats and kittens, to our faithful volunteers for helping to socialize them, and to our adoption volunteers, led by Admission and Adoption Director Pamela Geisel and Adoption Coordinator Lauren Glazer, for placing them with their new families!

Sunday Spay / Neuter Day for Feral Cats are fully staffed by volunteers, including vets that offer their services for free, and thanks to generous donors, we are able to offer these surgeries free of charge to feral cat caretakers in Boston.

The personality of an adopted cat is known Cats in many shelters interact with their caretakers and volunteers every day, and these people really get to know their personalities.

Cat food donations Our volunteer colony caretakers are feeding 100's of homeless, sterilized cats each day.

As Shelter Manager at MHAA Audrey was instrumental in building a strong team of caretakers, volunteers and supporters.

Northern Colorado Friends of Ferals is a non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to providing help to feral cats and their committed caretakers in Northern Colorado.

She says she doesn't like the «feral» label, and her fellow volunteers see themselves as caretakers of animals that have been abandoned by most of society.

Today, Makauwahi Cave is a 17 - acre park due to the efforts of the Burneys, reserve caretaker Joe Kanahele, landowner Grove Farm Company, and the hundreds of volunteers who have spent thousands of hours excavating and restoring the cave.

Both of these gangly, adolescent whooping cranes were shot and killed in Louisiana on Monday, and though two alleged shooters have been identified, the world of whooping crane scientists, managers, caretakers, volunteers and birders is in mourning — once again.