We believe compulsory microchipping will help reduce the burden
on animal welfare charities such as Dogs Trust, who have a centre in Bridgend, and reduce the cost to local authorities of kennelling.
Not exact matches
The
charity subsequently attracted the patronage of Queen Victoria and went
on to become the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals (RSPCA), well - known today as one of the world's leading
animal welfare organisations.
For every # 1 raised the RSPCA spend 82p
on animal welfare last year they rehomed over 9,000 dogs more than any other
charity.
The two
animal welfare charities jointly launched the EMS Awards in 2010 and every year they invite third, fourth and fifth year veterinary students to enhance their studies by gaining hands -
on work experience at one of their centres.
Priorities in the
charity's Manifesto for Cats: Northern Ireland include updating the law to control the breeding and sale of cats, a ban
on snares and the inclusion of
animal welfare into the Northern Irish curriculum.
PetSmart
Charities grants more money to directly help pets in need than any other
animal welfare group in North America, with a focus
on funding spay / neuter programs that help communities solve pet overpopulation.
In support of the relief efforts, so far, through quick action and wiring the funding in most cases, PetSmart
Charities of Canada has already committed more than $ 139,000 in Emergency Relief Grants to the following
animal welfare organizations working
on the front lines in Alberta:
For more information
on how to make a donation to PetSmart
Charities of Canada or how eligible
animal welfare organization may apply for a grant **, please visit PetSmartCharities.ca.
Today, PetSmart
Charities ™ of Canada, one of the nation's leading funders of
animal welfare, announced a new focus
on strategic grant - making and unveiled an expanded mission, allowing it to reach beyond its core mission to end pet homelessness to include funding programs that connect people and pets.
As the largest funder of
animal welfare in the United States, PetSmart
Charities has been in constant communication with
animal welfare organizations
on the East Coast, especially in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida where the storm is expected to have the greatest impact.
- to provide refuge for homeless
animals and
animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public
on animal health and
welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other
animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information
on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other
animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid
animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public
charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless
animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit
animal rescue organization.
JULY 27, 2017 — BURLINGTON,
ON — Canadian pet parents significantly underestimate the current pet homelessness issue facing North America, according to a new survey commissioned by PetSmart
Charities of Canada, one of the nation's leading funders of
animal welfare, and conducted by Wakefield Research.
A leading funder of
animal welfare, PetSmart
Charities of Canada has granted more than $ 10 million to help pets in need with a funding focus
on adoption and spay / neuter programs that help communities solve pet overpopulation and emergency relief grants that help pets and pet parents impacted by natural and man - made disasters.
According to a recent PetSmart
Charities survey involving nearly 1,800 of its
animal welfare partners across North America, only 20 percent of these organizations receive pet food donations and about 8 percent are
on contract with pet food brands to receive subsidized pet food.
In another sad example of
animals being treated as things (a fashion accessory in this case), the Dogs Trust, the UK's largest dog
welfare charity has reported that in the past year over 400 «toy dogs» were handed in to their sanctuary, a 44 % increase
on the year before.
PetSmart
Charities grants more money to directly help pets in need than any other
animal welfare group in North America, with a focus
on funding spay / neuter services that help communities solve pet overpopulation.
To save lives, PetSmart joins PetSmart
Charities, PetSmart
Charities of Canada and nearly 3,000 local
animal welfare organizations across North America
on a range of powerful adoption events in PetSmart stores including National Adoption Weekends held four times a year.
By bringing together Canada's oldest conservation
charity and Canada's largest
animal welfare community, we're increasing knowledge and education
on the benefits to cats, birds and others when owned cats are prevented from roaming unsupervised outdoors.
The Cat Group, the collaborative group of
animal charities and organisations working
on cat health and
welfare, has published a new booklet entitled «Cats and the Law - a plain English guide».