Sentences with phrase «other dogs adopted from the shelter»

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Reasons to adopt Some shelter dogs come from the streets, while others were surrendered by owners who can not — or no longer want to — care for them.

Some people adopt rescued dogs from shelters, while other purchase dogs directly from a breeder.

Sadly, black cats (and dogs) are far less likely to be adopted from shelters than cats of any other fur colors or combinations.

Animal advocates point out that, while every bit as wonderful as other dogs, black dogs have the hardest time getting adopted from shelters.

If a dog with respiratory signs is presented, staff members should inquire whether the dog has recently been boarded or adopted from a shelter, has recently participated in dog - related group activities, or whether it has been exposed to other dogs known to have canine influenza or kennel cough.

There are so many things to consider when adopting a new dog whether they come from a reputable breeder or shelter or other type of rescue group.

On the other hand, people who adopt dogs from a person they know are often doing so out of caring for the person who had to give the dog up, while those who adopt dogs from a shelter often do so, in part, with the idea that they are «saving a life.»

Many dogs who are adopted from shelters have never been properly socialized with people and other dogs.

But some interesting data from Dr. Emily Weiss at the ASPCA highlights that pit bulls are really very highly adoptable dogs (they are actually the third most adopted breed from the shelters she studied) but that other issues, including breed - specific housing issues, are leading to many of their challenges.

According to a 2013 ASPCA study, black cats actually are adopted from shelters at the same rate as other cats — but because there are more black cats than any other - colored felines, it can appear as though they're being overlooked by adopters (black dogs fall victim to this same misperception).

GSRNC regularly rescues and adopts out dogs from shelters in 11 counties in Northern California, and occasionally other counties in CA and NV.

When I took my puppy I adopted from the shelter to Lynn's classes, she was shy, submissive and aggressive toward other dogs.

Because there are homeless pets awaiting adoption in every community in the nation, the ASPCA strongly advocates that persons wishing to acquire a dog consider adopting one from a shelter or other source of homeless animals.

Other than those who will adopt from a shelter as a matter of course (those saved above), how many people in the U.S. are looking to bring a new dog or cat into their home next year but have not decided where they will get the animal and can be influenced to adopt from a shelter?

Healthy HWP dogs, with proper treatment and care, can lead the same long, healthy lives as any other dog on the adoption floor; in fact, no one who has adopted a HWP dog from the Shelter has reported that their dog became sick or died from heartworm disease;

When adopting a puppy / dog from a shelter remember to keep it separate from your other puppies or dogs at home to prevent any spread of sickness.

Wherever you live in Canada, there are likely dozens, perhaps even hundreds of dogs, cats and other pets waiting right now to be adopted from an animal shelter or rescue group near you.

Shakira and two other dogs, Jupiter and Cutter, came to the shelter from Jackson County because the Eau Claire facility is experiencing a shortage of dogs after nearly all of them were adopted.

Once you know what type of dogs are available, it is time to examine the other half of the equation — what is your motivation for adopting and animal from a shelter?

German Shepherd Rescue of Northern California GSRNC regularly rescues and adopts out dogs from shelters in Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Yolo Counties, and occasionally other counties in CA and NV.

The organization, which launched in 2010, helps troops and other veterans adopt companion pets from animal shelters — giving the most overlooked and undervalued dogs and cats a home, Zimmerman said.

We adopted both dogs from the shelter, one is a runaway - artist and the other loves to chase anything that moves, even leaves that just fly in the wind.

HSI Canada urges other Montreal boroughs to follow Rosemont - La Petite Patrie's lead by banning retail pet sales and calls on the public to adopt deserving dogs and cats from shelters and give these animals a much - needed second chance.

Many dogs adopted from the shelter or other means are assumed to have a negative past or something that deemed them «bad.»

By 1994, Deb and Kerry's home - based, part - time rescue efforts had evolved into a full - time, successful collaboration where dogs were rescued from Lake County (plus other shelters with high euthanasia rates), given veterinary care and spayed or neutered, and then adopted out to qualified homes.

We adopted her from a rescue shelter down in Cathedral City, California (Adell's Forget - Me - Not Peke Rescue), where it appeared that her and the other resident dogs were not treated well at all (if you want to know more, please read my review on her Facebook page ~ it appears the site is no longer open, which is for the best).

Pacific Grove, CA — Peace of Mind Dog Rescue was founded to provide peace of mind to dog guardians by finding new permanent loving homes for dogs whose person can no longer care for them due to illness, death, or other challenging life circumstances, and to relieve the suffering of senior dogs who end up in animal shelters and have a poor chance of getting adopted from the sheltDog Rescue was founded to provide peace of mind to dog guardians by finding new permanent loving homes for dogs whose person can no longer care for them due to illness, death, or other challenging life circumstances, and to relieve the suffering of senior dogs who end up in animal shelters and have a poor chance of getting adopted from the sheltdog guardians by finding new permanent loving homes for dogs whose person can no longer care for them due to illness, death, or other challenging life circumstances, and to relieve the suffering of senior dogs who end up in animal shelters and have a poor chance of getting adopted from the shelter.

Other things needed to be handled this week between my workshop hours: a dog that I adopted out who was guarding his new companion a little too well and growling at strangers, a dog who needed to get spayed, a dog that needs to be transported to his foster in Northern California, a dog whose spay certificate needed to be sent to the person who physically pulled him from the shelter to prove to the shelter that we are being responsible (no person in rescue who is a real rescuer would ever miss this step of spay / neuter - it is because of irresponsible owners who don't do this that we end up with 4 million dogs and cats being put down in the United States every year.

They find homes for dogs that can no longer remain with their families because of illness, devorce, relocation or other disruptions; adopt purebred dogs from animal shelters and find them new homes and rescue dogs from puppy mills and other cruel and neglectful situations.

While any month is a great month to adopt a dog from your local animal shelter, the month of October holds a slight edge over all the others.

However, to really get a better sense for the bigger picture, we have to look at other information to fully understand why adopting a dog from the shelter is the right choice for many people.

With only 2.6 million dogs being adopted out of shelters each year and far fewer transferred or euthanized, that means millions more must come from other sources.

This incredible policy applies to dogs adopted from shelters and rescues — obviously, our preference here at Shelter Me, to the extent we have a say — and dogs acquired via other means.

«You obviously want every cat to have a home and be nurtured,» says Officer Klyde, who has eight rescued cats and a dog at home, some found during her work shifts and others adopted from shelters.

But he get aggressive if you would try to touch or move him while he was laying down, I do agree it is the owners part of how a dog is treated and later on how that neglect or how it is treated is how the dog will be but after my lab passed away my parents were devastated and that following Christmas the most kind hearted lady told a shelter she would pay for every adoption from the 1st of December until the 30th so I took my opportunity and adopted a 10 month old pitbull (crazy right) and let me tell you since I've gave this guy a new life and home he has been the best dog despite the numerous threats given by neighbors and others.

Our mission is to rescue dogs from high kill shelters who have no time left, through no fault of their own as well as local dogs & other animals being surrendered place them in foster homes until adopted.