Sentences with phrase «problem of homeless animals»

So, if you can, check with your local shelter or rescue to find out about becoming a foster volunteer, and help us tackle the problem of homeless animals until there are no more unwanted dogs.

Let's hope his wishes come true and that he continues to inspire kids (and adults) across the country about the problem of homeless animals and the benefits of pet adoption.

«We don't want dogs produced by accident to be the only dogs of the future» - exactly why pet owners should spay and neuter, because more and more people are becoming aware of the problem of homeless animals and are adopting from shelters rather than contributing to an industry that is part of the problem.

The committee sent a proposal to the Mayor for an innovative public / private alliance to address the problem of homeless animals.

Training of veterinary students and practitioners in the problems of homeless animals, the animal sheltering system, and medical and behavioral care of individual animals and the shelter population as a whole

The Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida is a comprehensive educational program that addresses the critical shortage of skilled shelter veterinarians and knowledge of best practices in shelters through three core strategies: 1) training of veterinary students and practitioners in the problems of homeless animals, the animal sheltering system, shelter medicine and opportunities for careers in the field.

At the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida, we're filling that need by training veterinary students and practitioners in the problems of homeless animals and animal shelters, and helping them bring veterinary care to pets in shelters.

Not exact matches

The Tulsa community continues to deal with a homeless pet and pet overpopulation problem and the animals of the community are in need of our help.

We will put any prize money earned toward our most pressing animal problems: reducing the number of homeless pets by offering more free and low - cost spay / neuter options; enhancing our foster and adoption programs; and expanding the pet food pantry for the community's neediest pet owners.

The cooperative program with PACCA will ensure that students also experience other shelter issues and topics, including homeless animal management, the role of the veterinarian in an animal shelter, pet animal overpopulation, infectious disease control, behavior problems and evaluations, and animal cruelty, neglect and hoarding.

These shocking statistics underline the severity of the homeless pet problem, and drive home the need for pet lovers to do whatever they can to help shelter animals.

How Stress is Sabotaging Your Cat Adoption Efforts, its companion webcast, How Stress is Sabotaging Your Dog Adoption Efforts, and future webcasts on preventing and treating stress and the behavior problems it can cause, are all part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

I don't believe that that is true for any of the world's problems that we face and I can prove that is not true for shelter animals or homeless youth.

S.A.V.E Rescue Coalition was formed to help local animal rescue groups in the Houston Metro area work more effectively together for the purpose of reducing the homeless pet problem through Spay / Neuter, Adoption, Volunteering and Education.

The group has been organized to provide a more efficient means by which to find and identify quality facilities in which to place homeless, abused or abandoned animals, facilitate the exchange of information among animal caregivers, and to create public awareness of the national problem of homeless native and non-native wild and domestic animals.

This program will address the problem of homeless senior dogs by allowing SPOT to take in older animals that may have significant health issues.

identify quality facilities in which to place homeless, abused or abandoned animals, facilitate the exchange of information among animal caregivers, and to create public awareness of the national problem of homeless native and non-native wild and domestic animals.

«Spaying or neutering a pet is the most effective thing a pet parent can do to prevent unwanted litters that add to the homeless pet overpopulation problem,» says Dr. Lisa Chassy, director of public spay / neuter programs for Young - Williams Animal Center.

Their number one problem is their lack of money to deal with the endless flow of homeless animals.

BOX 13 ArtSpace is in the center of the area that Barrio Dogs focuses its efforts, and the problem of homeless and neglected animals can be observed daily.

Shelter Animals Count, a collaboration by national and local animal welfare organizations, aims to provide a better understanding of the scope of the problems the industry is tackling, to help develop better strategies to assist homeless aAnimals Count, a collaboration by national and local animal welfare organizations, aims to provide a better understanding of the scope of the problems the industry is tackling, to help develop better strategies to assist homeless animalsanimals.

The Animal Assistance League of Orange County is a non-profit no kill humane society dedicated to aiding lost and homeless pets, helping people with pet related problems, promoting responsible pet - ownership and pet population control, and preventing cruelty to animals through educational programs.

While the ongoing Foster / Adoption Program is effective in reducing the number of homeless animals in shelters, we realize that the problems with overpopulation and abandonment will not be solved through adoption efforts alone.

S.A.V.E Rescue Coalition was formed to help local animal rescue groups in the Houston Metro area work more effectively together for the purpose of reducing the homeless pet problem through Spay / Neuter, Adoption, Volunteering andEducation,

Bissell Pet Foundation The BISSELL Pet Foundation is designed to address the growing problem of displaced, unwanted and homeless animals in the United States and to help every pet find a home.

«Our new state - of - the - art Center in the heart of Manhattan will demonstrate to locals and visitors alike the problems and solutions facing our country's homeless pet population,» said Gregory Castle, ceo and Co-Founder of Best Friends Animal Society.

Sometimes all it takes is one trip to the animal shelter to really open someone's eyes as to the extent of the problems faced by homeless cats.

PUBLICITY — helping to make the public more aware of the animal over-population problem and the need for spaying and neutering is fundamental to helping reduce the homeless animal population.

As far as a «soft» society ~ if you are referring to treating homeless animals in a humane way as being soft ~ well, hopefully our society will steer in that direction as opposed to a «hard» society which butchers animals gratuitously instead of fixing problems logically.

Improving animal wellbeing and solving animal welfare problems such as homeless animals must be addressed at the place where animals first interact with people, by the development of targeted programs in their cities, counties and states of origin.»

I would encourage anyone who loves animals and would like to make a difference to contact their local shelter and sign - up to be a volunteer and become a part of this wonderful, global, family, dedicated to solving the problem of homeless pets.

The Animal Assistance League of Orange County is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 no kill humane society dedicated to aiding lost and homeless pets, helping people with pet related problems, promoting responsible pet - ownership and pet population control, and preventing cruelty to animals through educational programs.

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By Jill Vacchina Dobbs, J.D. Executive Director SPCA of Northern Nevada Twenty years ago, a group of concerned locals recognized there was a huge animal welfare problem in Reno: too many homeless pets in an overwhelmed and under - resourced Reno Animal Coanimal welfare problem in Reno: too many homeless pets in an overwhelmed and under - resourced Reno Animal CoAnimal Control.

Adopting a shelter animal not only gives that dog or cat a new home, but can help break the cycle of homeless puppies and kittens that adds to the problem of stray animals in the county.

The massive number of homeless animals in the United States continues to be a major problem.

We understand we have not solved all of the societal problems of homeless dogs in our own community and continue to find ways to contribute to animal welfare issues here at home.

The existence of homeless / unwanted cats is one of the major problems involving companion animals in the United States.

If any of this sounds remotely appealing to you, if you are concerned about the problem of homeless pets in a shelter, or if you are looking for a stay - at - home way to make a big difference, join us at Foster Orientation at 6 p.m. March 29 at the Cumberland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shelter.

One of the loudest defenders of traditional shelter euthanasia is PeTA, a group that identifies itself as a leading animal «protection» organization, yet seems to have no problem condoning and participating in the senseless murder of healthy and treatable companion animals simply because they're homeless.

Although the overpopulation of homeless animals is a major problem in the country and around the world, it's also an opportune time to visit Animal League America's Adoption Center or your local shelter to provide a safe haven for these deserving, homeless animals.

Consider fostering a homeless cat and kittens through a local shelter instead, for an enriching educational experience that will help animals, instead of adding to the problem.