Sentences with phrase «rescue work during»

For me, it started first with the adoption of my husky mix Daisy in 2001, but my involvement with pets accelerated as a result of my rescue work during Hurricane Katrina.
Described by Toyota as having «outstanding capabilities for working in arduous conditions such as in rescue work during natural disasters,» the four - wheel - drive vehicle immediately appealed to the Japan Self - Defense Forces (JSDF), which used it to transport infantry, heavy mortars, and surface - to - air missiles, among other dangerous things.

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The inquiry led to the cancellation of a planned statue in Canterbury Cathedral celebrating the bishop's work helping to rescue Jewish children transported out of Germany during the Second World War.
I rescued it, had it restored and painted, and it is lovely to work in during the summer but a bit chilly through the winter!
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said she is also working to bring Republicans around to the legislation, which calls for $ 7.4 billion in research, treatment and compensation funds for 9/11 responders who were exposed to toxic dust during the rescue and recovery efforts.
John Nudds, keeper of geology at the Manchester Museum, has filled the gap with Directory of British Geological Museums (The Geological Society, pp141, # 14.95 pbk) helped by the Geological Curators» Group, an active bunch of enthusiasts, mostly professional, who have been working for years to rescue geological collections from the parlous state they reached during the 1950s.
During the summer I work Ocean Rescue in the Outer Banks and I love it.
His work also refuses to be pigeonholed; for example, defying his reputation as a period film director, 1957's The Eleventh Hour is an ensemble - cast, social realist melodrama about a rescue at a caved - in mine that equals anything made by Hollywood during the same era.
In 1994, I had recently moved to Tokyo and was working on my dissertation about a Japanese diplomat who had rescued Jews during the Holocaust.
Examples of work or tasks include, but are not limited to, assisting individuals who are blind or have low vision with navigation and other tasks, alerting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to the presence of people or sounds, providing non-violent protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair, assisting an individual during a seizure, alerting individuals to the presence of allergens, retrieving items such as medicine or the telephone, providing physical support and assistance with balance and stability to individuals with mobility disabilities, and helping persons with psychiatric and neurological disabilities by preventing or interrupting impulsive or destructive behaviors.
SDHS and the county's Department of Animal Services (DAS) work hand - in - hand during emergency situations — often in partnership with the American Red Cross of San Diego / Imperial Counties — to provide relief and rescue for animal owners in harm's way.
During my over two years of volunteer work with BHRO, I have learned that the goal of saving dogs from the need to be rescued begins with public education.
Another friend on mine in NJ has been trying to adopt a second dog because she recently lost a pet, she contacted me and said that several rescues have turned her down for various reasons, including she works outside of the home too many hours during the day and that she didn't meet their home visit standards.
During her cancer treatment, Angela started working for rescues and shelters in San Francisco and spent every afternoon socializing dogs.
Working with James Pendolino from the Rensselaer County, N.Y. Search and Rescue team, Ginney and a number of other canines used their noses during the June manhunt to scour the vast Adirondack region hoping to pick up the escapees» scent.
It has been my intention for some time to share with you, Animal Rescue Corps» supporters, the stories and to describe the roles and responsibilities of ARC's team members, whose work is vital to the success of this organization during...
During this time, each trainer has the opportunity to work with local rescue dogs experiencing a wide range of behavioral issues.
During that time she worked closely with Best Friends Animal Society, caring for and rehabilitating rescue cats and dogs in an effort to find them good homes.
We at Saving Animals During Disasters are working with the Humane Society of the United States, as well as other groups in disaster animal rescue and especially with Dare County.
A self - described dog lover, who also happens to be the founder of a non-profit rescue organization (Balooja's Foundation), has worked hard to make life a lot better for hundreds of homeless animals in Southern California — that dog lover is Sal Valdepeña and he has coordinated a mission to help keep shelter dogs in the Los Angeles County area cool during the extreme California summer heat.
Please also understand that ALL of our coordinators, handlers, assistants work other jobs and do the rescue work on a VOLUNTEER basis during their open hours throughout the day / week.
It has been my intention for some time to share with you, Animal Rescue Corps» supporters, the stories and to describe the roles and responsibilities of ARC's team members, whose work is vital to the success of this organization during and between our life - saving operations.
Also, any items that you provide during the course of being a foster home is most likely tax deductible if you are working with a 501 (c) 3 non-profit rescue.
Her working interview was during a puppy mill rescue operation.
Modern - day pit bull heroes work as therapy pets in hospitals, assisted - living facilities and schools, as well as search and rescue dogs during times of disaster.
To throw a critical lifeline to Louisiana's shelters, American Humane, the country's first national humane organization that has been rescuing animals in disasters and cruelty cases for more than 100 years, is awarding $ 100,000 in emergency grants over the course of this week to seven remarkable local shelters that did lifesaving work for so many animals during the disaster.
Animal rescues and shelters are busy at work during what they call the «baby boom» trying to take care of the...
Russ is a hands on attorney — He was on the front lines working to rescue animals during Hurricane Katrina.
If the dog does not work out in his new home the rescue fee may be refunded if the dog is returned during the two - week trial period.
Hull, who was passionate about rescued cats and dogs during her lifetime, left one - third of her estate to the animal shelter to ensure that passion lived on through their work, according to a statement issued by the executor of the Mabel Pearl Hull Trust.
She was on the ground with a national organization during Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana in 2005, supervising volunteers who rescued and sheltered animals, helping to set the groundwork within a multi-organizational team chosen to work on the PETS act, signed into law by President Bush in 2007, which created new national standards to include animals in state disaster plans.
Amanda Penn: I had been working at the Animal Adoption Center (a non-profit animal rescue) in Jackson WY for about 6 months, so I had fallen in love with many dogs during that time.
Emergency Placement Partners are local animal agencies that work with The HSUS to provide ongoing care and find permanent homes for animals saved during large - scale rescue missions, including natural disasters, puppy mills, extreme neglect and animal fighting.
This trait makes them ideal for extreme conditions during rescue and retrieval operations, police work and even while hunting.
The Following 4 articles were written by Border Collie Rescue for Working Sheepdog News during the course of the F&M crisis and these chronicle some of the work, problems and dilemmas raised by the foot and mouth epidemic in the areas affecting the rescue and re-homing of working sheepdogs made redundant by the mass culling of Rescue for Working Sheepdog News during the course of the F&M crisis and these chronicle some of the work, problems and dilemmas raised by the foot and mouth epidemic in the areas affecting the rescue and re-homing of working sheepdogs made redundant by the mass culling ofWorking Sheepdog News during the course of the F&M crisis and these chronicle some of the work, problems and dilemmas raised by the foot and mouth epidemic in the areas affecting the rescue and re-homing of working sheepdogs made redundant by the mass culling of rescue and re-homing of working sheepdogs made redundant by the mass culling ofworking sheepdogs made redundant by the mass culling of stock.
Luckily one of my friends at work drives past the rescue organization on her way home so the kittens and I got a ride, supplemented by a comforting conversation during the trip; the familiar face of the foster care coordinator was reassuring as well.
Several of these breeds have gone on to excel in police work, search and rescue, tracking, service to handicapped owners, and as sentries and couriers during wartime.
After Katy broght fleas home with her from rescue our pest company works on the indoor flea control during summer and winter months.
Shelter Medical • SHS Director of Shelter Medicine worked in veterinary rescue efforts during Hurricane Katrina.
From her early volunteer work with the Humane Society of Santa Clara Valley, helping stranded pets during local San Francisco Bay area floods and fires, to her recent full - time job as director of Emergency Animal Rescue Services (a nationwide Red Cross-type program for animals), Crisp's dedication and determination are undaunted.
The law mandates that, if at all possible, FEMA work to rescue pets during evacuations, but many rescuers are -LSB-...]
For Jessica, working hands - on in the communities during outreach missions and spay / neuter clinics is definitely one of her favourite parts of working in rescue.
In the following pages you will read about these and many more victories for children and animals, as well as our ambitious plans for the year ahead during which we will celebrate two major anniversaries: 100 years of our Red Star ® Rescue team rescuing and caring for animals and 100 years of working with the nation's military, veterans, their families, and military hero animals.
I work seven days a week with our rescue dogs and have a lot of great volunteers, like Richard, our Modernica Plant Manager who helps walk dogs during the week, twice a day.
«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.
During EFR and Rescue Diver courses are required some practical works and participation in the scenarios.
His works in our collection reveal his fascination with the «pure design» of the South Downs — a fascination that gave rise to his passion for aerial landscapes that eventually lead him northwards to Iceland where he disappeared on a rescue flight during the Second World War.
Gormley is considered by this work, and others, to have rescued the human figure - a central theme of sculpture since classical antiquity - from its long period of abstention during Abstract Expressionism's popularity.
A native of Brooklyn, George Joseph Thek (his art - name, Paul, came from the photographer Peter Hujar, who was Thek's lover from 1956 until Hujar's death from AIDS in 1987, and whose obsessive documentation helped rescue Thek from anonymity) studied at the Art Students League and Pratt Institute in the early 1950s, and at Cooper Union during a period of revival in American art, absorbing the influential work of Jasper Johns, Allan Kaprow, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, and Lucas Samaras, among others.
During the depression my grandfather was out of work and rescued a discarded upright piano.
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