There are groups focused
on keeping animals out of shelters until they can find a suitable home.
Not exact matches
Veterinary care, food,
shelter, transportation
out -
of - state, and for those with physical buildings — employees to
keep the doors open, the floors cleaned, and the
animals fed, the lights
on and the heating / air conditioning operational.
Michelson Found
Animals is back with the fifth annual Saving Pets Challenge (May 1 - 30, 2018), a fundraising campaign for organizations focused
on keeping pets
out of shelters.
Additionally,
keeping animals in their homes and
out of a
shelter avoids putting additional stress
on our limited resources.
The fifth annual Saving Pets Challenge is an online fundraising campaign for organizations focused
on keeping pets
out of shelters, sponsored by Found
Animals Foundation.
In
animal shelters,
of greatest concern is
keeping pets from contracting diseases while in the
shelter, or introducing them to the existing
shelter population
on intake, or bringing infectious disease
out into the community.
But according to city statistics, Houston and Harris County average nearly that many
animal euthanizations every day because
of overcapacity
shelters and
animal control officers who are unable to
keep up with the breeding capabilities
of dogs already
out on the street.
Lori Weise
of Downtown Dog Rescue pretty much wrote the book
on helping people and their pets stay together, and
keeping animals out of shelters.
We spend ALOT
of money
on these dogs along with giving them a place to live if not weeks but months and
keep them
out of a
shelter and or possibly euthanized because people throw their
animals out like garbage without giving it a second thought.
,
on how they utilize their volunteers to successfully provide support for community members and ultimately
keep animals out of the
shelter.
Our KEPPT program aims to
keep pets in homes and
out of the
shelter and can assist pet owners with issues from rehoming a pet to medical care assistance depending
on what resources The
Animal Foundation has available at that time.
With our eye ever focused
on a no - kill Indianapolis, we'll work to
keep animals out of the
shelter and enable families to
keep pets healthy.
By doing this, we
keep pets
out of shelters or abandoned in the streets, thereby decreasing the euthanasia rate
of animal - control facilities, lowering the tax burden
on citizens whose tax dollars fund county - run
animal control services, and giving other
shelter animals a longer period in which to find their forever homes.
By going
out and spending an exorbitant amount
of money
on teacup
animals, more
animals stay in
shelters and are
kept in terrible puppy mill conditions.
Today, we increasingly focus
on prevention and the impact we can have
on more
animals;
keeping them
out of shelters and in the communities where they belong.
However, while there was a huge amount
of space spent to
keeping animals out of the shelter (which is important), and proper care for animals in the shelter (also important), outside of one section on working with rescue groups, there was little information on how to get them back OUT safe
out of the
shelter (which is important), and proper care for
animals in the
shelter (also important), outside
of one section
on working with rescue groups, there was little information
on how to get them back
OUT safe
OUT safely.
I feel that while
keeping animals out of the
shelter is important (and would have been a greater influence
on the legal angle, which was their key focus), a small section
on SAVING those who came in would have been warranted.