Sentences with phrase «safe public shelter»

Have all of your supplies ready to go, know your what zone you live in, and know where the closest safe public shelter is located if you must evacuate.

Not exact matches

We will shelter homeless, abandoned, and lost animals, providing quality care for every animal regardless of its temperament or condition; place animals in safe and caring homes; and provide information and resources to the public that enhances the quality of life of animals in our community.

In some places the local humane society actually makes things harder for the public shelter by vacuuming up donation money, taking in all the small, cute, healthy owner surrenders, and bringing in lots of highly adoptable dogs and cats from other areas without at the same time committing to making sure that all the healthy and treatable dogs and cats in the city are safe.

Provide counsel and education to the public and potential adopters regarding animals behavior, medical condition and care — and ensure safe interactions between the public and shelter animals.

The Humane Society of Skagit Valley is a non-profit organization founded in 1974 to provide a safe haven to shelter and care for the abandoned, abused, or unwanted animals within Skagit County; to treat the animals with dignity and respect; to place these animals into loving and caring homes; to create public education programs that increase the awareness of humane treatment and the necessity of spay and neuter of all animals; and to coordinate resources for housing and placement of small animals evacuated during disaster.

As we saw with Best Friend's partner Safe Haven in Delaware, the unrealistic expectation of treating every sick and injured dog that was picked up in their capacity as dog control, and then the cost of warehousing the ones that the public proved to be devastating for the shelters financial capacity, and in the end they were out of business within a year and a half of their opening and taking on our dog control contract.

The Mission of the Pit Bull Task Force is: to ensure humane treatment of all pit bull - type dogs, create and implement solutions for safer environments, increase public understanding about pit bull - type dogs, and reduce intake and increase live outcomes of pit bull - type dogs from the shelter.

The public clearly supports the role that shelters play in keeping pets and communities safe.

Despite enormously increased spending on adoption promotion, especially pit bull adoption promotion, the public began to recognize somewhere between the 2007 Vick bust and 2011 that shelters actively engaged in pit bull advocacy are not the safe places to adopt good dogs that they used to be.

Instead of walling off shelter animals from the public, Rich has always sought to transform the entire community into a shelter and safe haven for our animal companions.

clean, sanitary and appropriate shelter; food, water, appropriate exercise, necessary veterinary care and treatment, including parasite control and vaccinations; and a safe environment; a protocol for containing and managing contagious illness and disease, an active adoption or placement program or facilities for long term placement, the ability to manage animals to minimize risk of injury to the animals and the public, and manages its operations so that animals are not at risk for abuse or neglect or for use in animal fighting or research, experimentation or testing.

The retail store, canine training school, and dog park remain safe and open to the public, and we encourage you to consider our animal - welfare partners Southside Animal Shelter, ARPO, Cats Haven, and Indianapolis Animal Care and Control if you're interested in adopting a cat.

As a result, many families who need food, clothing, shelter and other services are not getting the resources they need.2 However, there are many private and public entities who dedicate themselves to helping couples and families move off the street and into safe, permanent, independent living quarters.