Please understand that no guarantee whatsoever is made with
regard to animals adopted from GDA, and that GDA will not knowingly misrepresent any animal or allow it to be adopted if it is suspected of being unhealthy.
Not exact matches
Increasing requirement for farmers
to adopt higher standards for food safety and biosecurity, become less reliant on the use of antimicrobials and hormones, and provide assurances
regarding animal welfare, in order
to remain compliant with regulations and competitive
With
regards to the latter, there are currently far more
animals in need of a home than homes looking for a new pet, and the birth of yet another litter means that, even if the entire liter is
adopted, there are even fewer homes
to go around.
We strive
to prevent cruelty
to animals,
to ensure companion
animals are
adopted by responsible and caring owners,
to promote spaying / neutering,
to educate the public
regarding responsible pet ownership, and
to minimize euthanasia.
I understand and agree that it is my responsibility
to carefully choose the
animal I am
adopting and that no guarantees are made
regarding the health, temperament, or training of
animals for adoption.
Most rescue groups have similar policies
regarding kittens, therefore, we suggest you
adopt from a local
animal shelter
to help save a life.
With
Adopt A Pet Month upon us in October, many people who have been considering adding a furry friend
to their life may feel the nudge of a little paw
to take that leap, and Quad - City
animal shelters and organizations are encouraging and helpful in
regard to bringing you and your ideal pet together.
In
regards to behavior, we're referring only
to animals who are too dangerously aggressive
to be safely
adopted to the public and for which no safe and humane management option exists.
Informative discussion as guest Steven Appelbaum, President of
Animal Behavior College, shares training tips and informative ideas
regarding the care and training of newly
adopted shelter dogs and the many ways
to help them.
Visit
Animal Care Services at the P.D. Pitchford Companion
Animal Village (Village)
to adopt, volunteer, donate, license your pet or obtain resources
regarding low cost vaccination and spay / neuter clinics throughout the City.