Sentences with phrase «rescue operations»

Bobbi and The Strays Bobbi and the Strays believes that their purpose is to undertake rescue operations and to provide essential care for orphaned, stray, abused and special needs cats and dogs.

They were the breed selected for the Richard Byrd Antarctic Expeditions in 1928, and were also used by the US Army's search and rescue operations during the Second World War.

Partnering with rescue operations by sponsoring adoption events and bringing the issues of local shelter animals to the forefront of Houston's public consciousness is extremely important to the couple.

«We can not thank everyone enough for their generosity in helping support one of the largest emergency dog sheltering and rescue operations in Canadian history.»

HSMO also responds to a request from the State of Indiana to perform field rescue operations and evidence collection at a substandard puppy mill south of Terre Haute.

Many pure - bred breeds have regional rescue operations devoted to them that are in touch with shelters and facilitate finding forever homes for abandoned dogs.

January - February • HSMO's Disaster Response Team sets up animal rescue operations in New Madrid to assist with feeding, watering and sheltering for pets of families with no water or electricity in New Madrid, Butler and Pemiscot Counties.

It's a lot to take on, especially when large - scale rescue operations or an abundance of kittens during the warmer months can place an extra burden on shelters.

Since beginning rescue operations in June 2012, CPC has facilitated the adoption over 150 «pit bull» dogs into loving and responsible homes and has expanded programming beyond just rescue operations to include education, community outreach, and owner support programs.

Animal House Veterinary Clinic in Clarksville, TN, Premier Vet Care in Smyrna, TN, provided emergency veterinary care for these rescue operations.

Rescued offers glimpses of animal rescue operations and interviews with volunteers, survivors and government officials.

Among the real - life canine heroes: Marvin, a dog who paints with his tail to raise money for rescue operations... Angel Eyes, a severely injure puppy who became a seeing - eye dog for a fellow canine... Anna, a rescue dog at 9/11 s Ground Zero who suffered lung damaged while searching the wreckage... Scooby Doo, the great dane who saved a family from a fire.

Our purpose is to undertake rescue operations and to provide essential care for orphaned, stray, abused and special needs cats and dogs.

The 31 percent increase in the live - release rate is due to the CAA staff's determination to increase the return of lost pets to their owners, promote in - shelter adoptions and build relationships with local and out - of - state rescue operations.

The newspaper's investigation found that rescue operations, traditionally the nemesis of puppy mills, have been buying dogs from breeders at auction, using donations from their supporters to buy dogs in what it described as a «nationwide shadow market.»

Heroic animal rescue operations aren't where the story ends.

You are making it possible for us to extend our rescue operations across more of Northern Nevada, wherever the need is greatest.

The department aids local humane societies, animal care and control agencies, law enforcement and disaster preparedness agencies by assisting in the planning and execution of animal rescue operations, including evidence collection, documentation, removal and short and long - term care of animals in need.

Further, the Sooner Golden Retriever Rescue provides in - depth educational materials to all potential adoptive homes and other interested parties, solicits donations, and holds ongoing fund raising projects to help defray the costs of rescue operations.

Within the past 12 months, there have been 7 puppy mill rescue operations in Quebec, with hundreds of woefully neglected dogs being brought to the SPCA Emergency Shelter to receive proper care, rehabilitation and rehoming.

Friends of the Shelter Dogs is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that provides assistance to the dogs in the Athens County Dog Shelter by providing veterinary support for sick and injured dogs, spaying and neutering, rescue operations and the promotion of the dogs in the shelter.

We're also helping organize rescue operations for animals that are available for rescue and adoption.

More than ever, we need financial contributions and the donation of professional services to keep our animal rescue operations running.

Import trends suggest that an increasing number of unvaccinated puppies are being imported into the United States, mostly through commercial resale or rescue operations.»

They are frequently used as seeing eye dogs, guard dogs, drug detection dogs, and even help out on search and rescue operations.

Adult dogs can often be found through rescue operations for $ 150 or less.

This is a highly intelligent and protective breed and has been employed during the two World Wars as a police and war dog and in drug detection, search and rescue operations apart from being used commonly for herding purposes.

Adam Parascandola, HSI's director of animal protection and crisis response, was on the ground to assist with both rescue operations.

Some bigger rescue charities do this through their own overseas branches and with their own resources but most of this import trade goes through the commercial rescue operations who see an opportunity to acquire dogs, free of charge, delivered to the door with all the expensive veterinary work done and paid for and the dog fully recovered from any treatments like neutering and spaying, ready to re-home.

There are many heart wrenching stories of rescue operations in which hundreds of malnourished, terrified, and damaged mother and father dogs are extricated from deplorable conditions.

When she began a personal endeavor to assist shelter Dobermans, and volunteering with existing Doberman rescue groups, she quickly realized how many beautiful and precious Dobermans were suffering in shelters across Texas; and that existing Doberman rescue operations were all running at full capacity most of the time.

SeaWorld will increase its focus on rescue operations — so that the thousands of stranded marine mammals like dolphins and sea lions that can not be released back to the wild will have a place to go.

Whether through assisting in the field with rescue operations, helping with emergency sheltering, or providing support at the ARL shelter so that key staff members with special expertise can assist with an emergency, these volunteers are essential.

The ASPCA Field Investigations and Response team frequently responds to natural disasters, including other major events like Hurricane Irene and the Joplin, Missouri, tornado in 2011, Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008, and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, in addition to being called upon by state and municipal governments and other animal welfare partners to lend expertise during large - scale animal rescue operations.

The ASPCA also mobilized its Disaster Response team to conduct water and land search - and - rescue operations for pets.

While performing search and rescue operations throughout Sonoma County, Dr. Madigan and his VERT team came across a privately owned koi pond that had to be abandoned in the direness of the moment.

While performing search and rescue operations throughout Sonoma County over the past week, VERT came across a privately owned koi pond that had to be abandoned in the direness of the moment.

Limiting people to four dogs (or fewer) puts an unreasonable strain on people who raise show dogs, compete in performance trials, participate in canine rescue operations, foster dogs for service dog organizations, etc. and can lead to those responsible dog owners leaving the community.

We respond upon an official request for assistance from the local Emergency Managers or jurisdictional authorities in charge of the animal rescue operations during a disaster.

We are small but we are an efficient and effective organization with more than 85 cents of every dollar raised going directly to our mission related activities and rescue operations.

We respond upon an official request for assistance from local Emergency Managers or jurisdictional authorities in charge of the animal rescue operations during a disaster.

ARC brings the professional expertise, human resources, tactical equipment, and financial backing necessary for its rescue operations, including investigations and permanent placements.

American Humane provides uniform shirts, and provides all technical equipment for rescue operations.

Immediately after submitting my information, I received a list of local businesses, rescue operations, and veterinary clinics that received faxes and / or emails regarding our missing cat, Cricket.

Every dollar we receive is dedicated to rescue operations and to the care of the dogs.

That's why bloodhounds are widely used in police and search and rescue operations.

As a member of Regina Cat Rescue's (RCR) foster home program, you will play an instrumental role in our rescue operations by housing rescued cats and kittens, caring for them as your own pets and preparing them for adoption into permanent homes.

Resembling German Shepherds, it's an excellent dog breed for protection, sniffing and rescue operations.

This year produced a record level of support with close to $ 2.5 million already raised for local animal rescue operations and more being contributed through the end of the month.

The good temperament and strong sense of smell let this breed to make great contributions in fields like rescue operations and drug and bomb detection.