The search is again limited to cats and dogs, so if looking for
other companion animals take a look at Petfinder (the website which incidentally provides Shelter Pet Project's search engine).
Not exact matches
Yesterday, I posted that PETA reported to the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (VDACS) that it transferred 217 dogs, 226 cats, and three «
other»
companion animals to
other shelters (after admitting it killed 1,009 of the 1,286 cats they
took in and 447 of the 688 dogs they
took in.)
To
take the next step — to get from hope to home for C.A.R.E. and so many needy pets — we are inviting
others who share our commitment to be part of creating a new compassionate
animal shelter for the North Shore that rescues neglected
companion animals and adopts them into lifelong homes.
By combining a sensible vaccine program that meets your pet's life style with good nutrition and preventative products such as those that fight off heartworm disease as well as fleas, tick and
other parasites, you can
take a a big step toward your
companion animal's long - term well being.
Before
taking your new
companion home, you and the foster home will sign the
Animal Rescue & Care Fund contract, which stipulates (among
other things) that you will
take your new pet to the vet at least once per year, will not declaw (for cats), will return the pet to us if for any reason you can no longer
take care of it, and that all
other pets in your family are neutered or spayed.
In 2006, an official report from People for The Ethical Treatment of
Animals (PETA) shows that they took in 3,043 animals, of which 1,960 were cats, 1,030 were dogs, 52 were other companion animals, and one was a c
Animals (PETA) shows that they
took in 3,043
animals, of which 1,960 were cats, 1,030 were dogs, 52 were other companion animals, and one was a c
animals, of which 1,960 were cats, 1,030 were dogs, 52 were
other companion animals, and one was a c
animals, and one was a chicken.
While communities across the country are ending the killing of healthy and treatable
animals, with save rates as high as 98 percent, in 2011, PETA killed 96 percent of all dogs and cats and 93 percent of
other companion animals such as rabbits that it
took in, despite revenues of over 30 million dollars a year and millions of
animal - loving members.
I know many wonderful and loving pet parents who have
taken other routes to get a
companion animal, simply because adoption from a rescue group became too hard and / or hurtful of a process.
The
Companion Animal Memorial Fund at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine was established in 1984 to help veterinarians take an active role in expressing compassion by memorializing clients» pets and, at the same time, contributing to research that benefits other companion
Companion Animal Memorial Fund at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine was established in 1984 to help veterinarians
take an active role in expressing compassion by memorializing clients» pets and, at the same time, contributing to research that benefits
other companioncompanion animals.
No
other disease or condition of
companion animals takes as many lives as euthanasia.
Even if we could disregard the
other offenses that
take place in these breeding facilities, the fact that 2.7 million adoptable dogs and cats are euthanized every year is enough reason to refrain from purchasing a
companion animal.
If your
animal companion can't or won't
take medication, what
other options are available?
Many factors should be
taken into consideration before choosing an
animal to share your home and life, including how much time you and your family have to spend with the
companion animal, how much money can be spent each month on food and
other expenses, and how much space is available for the
animal to live.
It remains to be seen if
other states will adopt similar legislation, but Alaska has
taken an important step in recognizing our evolving social relationship with
companion animals, and their value beyond mere property.
These visionary companies and organizations
took the initiative to pool resources not only for the good of the industry, but to educate
others on the many proven health benefits of
companion animals.
Additionally, their work inspires
other veterinary students to
take interest in the plight of homeless, neglected, and abused
companion animals.
F. Any releasing agency
other than a public or private
animal shelter that finds a
companion animal or receives a
companion animal that has not been released by its owner and (i) provides care or safekeeping or (ii)
takes possession of such
companion animal shall within 48 hours: