As the only
open admission shelter serving Berkshire County and surrounding areas, BHS accepts all companion animals — no matter their age, breed, temperament, or health.
Its euthanasia rate for cats is now among the lowest for
open admission shelters serving a major metropolitan area in the United States.
Not exact matches
Dorchester Paws is the only
open -
admission shelter in Dorchester County,
serving towns including Rosinville, Ridgeville, Oakbrook, St. George, Summerville and Grover, SC.
Far from meaning more animals will be turned away, for both limited - and
open - intake
shelters managed
admission is often associated with
serving more, rather than fewer, animals over time.
Richmond Animal Care & Control (RACC) was established as the first city pound June 5, 1902 and since then it has
served as the only
open admission public
shelter in the City of Richmond.
Iâ $ ™ ve volunteered with local
shelters, have fostered hundreds of kittens,
served on the Board of Directors of a humane society, was Director of Operations for one of the largest and most successful
shelters in the nation, was Executive Director of an
open admission animal control
shelter which created the nationâ $ ™ s first (and at the time only) No Kill community, and have consulted with dozens more, including some of the largest and best known in the nation.
Some
shelters feel that adopting managed
admission means they're not truly «
open admission» anymore, but instead, it allows more animals in the community to be better -
served, as well as lives to be saved.
The Animal Welfare Society (AWS) is an
open -
admission No Kill
shelter serving York County, Maine.
Far from meaning more animals will be turned away, for both limited and
open - intake
shelters managed
admission is often associated with
serving more, rather than fewer, animals over time.
While «no - kill»
shelters help some of the animals in a community, they can not meet the needs of many of the stray or at - risk animals that are
served by an «
open -
admission» facility like the Whatcom Humane Society.
Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only organization dedicated to raising funds for the City's municipal,
open -
admission animal
shelter and its rescue partners in order to enhance or establish programs and services that benefit animals, and
serve and educate the public.
All proceeds from this program benefit our county's only
Open Admission Shelter,
serving animals in need in our community.
The biographies aren't the only thing that's changed at the Knoxville
shelter — as the only
open -
admissions facility in Knox County, Young - Williams has been transitioning to a return - to - field approach for community cats and
serving as a pet care resource and counseling center.
Ark - Valley Humane Society
serves Chaffee County, Colorado as an
open -
admission shelter while maintaining a Live Release Rate for animals of 95 % or above.
The nonprofit organization was founded in 1888 and
serves seven jurisdictions as an
open admission shelter, with an intake of 12,000 animals annually, a staff of 50, and an average of 534 volunteers.
«
Open - admission» (also known as «open - intake») shelters are obligated to take in strays (either serving as animal control themselves or accepting strays from animal control) and animals surrendered by people who live in the area served by the shelter — in other words, these shelters can not pick and choose what animals they take in or how many animals they take
Open -
admission» (also known as «
open - intake») shelters are obligated to take in strays (either serving as animal control themselves or accepting strays from animal control) and animals surrendered by people who live in the area served by the shelter — in other words, these shelters can not pick and choose what animals they take in or how many animals they take
open - intake»)
shelters are obligated to take in strays (either
serving as animal control themselves or accepting strays from animal control) and animals surrendered by people who live in the area
served by the
shelter — in other words, these
shelters can not pick and choose what animals they take in or how many animals they take in.
Dakin Humane is an
open admission shelter in Massachusetts
serving a three - county area with a population around 700,000.
More recently, Kelly
served as the Behavior and Training Manager at The Louisiana SPCA (LA / SPCA), an
open -
admission shelter providing animal control and community outreach for the City of New Orleans.