The campaign invites adopters of
shelter and rescue pets across the nation to submit photos of their pets to be the potential stars of what will be a ground breaking, crowd - sourced film that showcases the happiness of adopted dogs in their new lives.
The Pinterest - based contest encourages users to celebrate their adopted furry family members with pictures, stories and tips about adopting
shelter and rescue pets to win one of 11 prizes.
Just remember, wherever you meet them,
shelter and rescue pets are amazing!
You just need to get to know a few fabulous
shelter and rescue pets.
Dr. Jokela has a special interest in shelter behavior, and her shelter work focuses on improving the adoptability, and success, of
shelter and rescue pets.
Our students groom local
shelter and rescue pets in the LA area.
Animal Match Rescue Team, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating adoption of
shelter and rescue pets in the Southern California area.
While your adopted pooch certainly doesn't have to be a search and rescue star to be the hero of your life, it is important to remember that
shelter and rescue pets have the full potential of pets from breeders, or worse, mills.
And
some shelter and rescue pets went to new homes!
Our goal is to not only find forever homes for
shelter and rescue pets, but to educate all pet owners on the importance of ongoing pet wellness care.
People who don't love
shelter and rescue pets probably haven't met them.
New York, NY — Monday, April 11, 2011 — Due to unprecedented demand, organizers announced that all spots have been filled for the 2011 Brooklyn Bridge Pup Crawl, a nighttime dog parade over the Brooklyn Bridge that raises money for
shelter and rescue pets across the country.
Now 16 years later, they have saved countless lives by finding adoptable homes for
shelter and rescued pets all over the country.
Is it any wonder, then, that a significant percentage of the general public, as revealed in a 2013 survey, has the impression that
shelter and rescued pets are less desirable than dogs and cats purchased from a store or breeder?
Not only are these spots annoying, I believe they send the wrong message about
shelter and rescued pets, portraying them as damaged goods with too much baggage to reliably take into your home.
Shelter Hope Pet Shop is a 501c non-profit, charitable, volunteer - based organization devoted to: aiding in and facilitating
shelter and rescue pet adoptions; promoting education and awareness within the communities we serve; and making a positive impact in the lives of shelter and rescue animals and their adopters, as well as local shelters.
Not exact matches
Among additional emergency PetSmart Charities donations were 2,500 animal crates used to temporarily
shelter and transport displaced
pets during
rescue efforts.
The HSUS Animal
Rescue Team helped farm animals trapped by floodwaters,
pets who ran away when winds blew out windows
and doors
and shelter animals who needed a ride to safety.
As HSUS Texas senior state director Katie Jarl, Florida state director Kate MacFall
and director of
shelter outreach
and policy engagement Kim Alboum organized the transports, Animal
Rescue Team members, coordinated by senior director Sára Varsa, searched for missing pets and animals in need of r
Rescue Team members, coordinated by senior director Sára Varsa, searched for missing
pets and animals in need of
rescuerescue.
But thanks to disaster preparation
and purposeful collaboration, animal welfare organizations
rescued thousands of
shelter pets, wildlife
and farm animals —
and ensured that owned
pets were reunited with their families once the storms subsided.
I really think
rescue shelters and hotels during a crisis need to allow people to take their
pets.
My husband got it for Christmas, it's awesome
and details how distilleries work with
shelters to
rescue formerly feral kitties who never quite calm down enough to be indoor house
pets, but don't mind being mice janitors in a large building.
The Cook County ordinance requires suburban
pet stores sell animals from government
shelters,
rescue agencies
and human societies or federally licensed breeders with fewer than five reproducing female animals.
Cook County has since passed its own version of the ordinance, which requires stores to sell
pets from government
shelters,
rescue agencies
and humane societies, or federally licensed breeders with no more than five reproducing female animals.
State Sen. Phil Boyle (R - Suffolk County), who sponsored the bill, said the number of licensed
pet dealers in New York has declined by nearly 40 % over the past five years while many new not - for - profit
shelter and rescue organizations have sprung up offering similar services.
And six to eight million
pets are given up to
shelters or
rescue groups every year for one reason or another, leaving these organizations with many more animals than they can place in homes.
As to what individuals can do, HSUS recommends spaying or neutering their dogs
and cats, adopting from
shelters or
rescue groups,
and considering all the ramifications of
pet ownership before deciding to take on a cat or dog in the first place.
Pet
shelters are very near
and dear to my heart — both our
pets are
rescues and I would take in 10 more if we could!
We also support
pet adoption,
shelters,
and rescues and hope to raise awareness to save more dogs, cats,
and other
pets from euthanasia.
My passion in life is
rescuing sheltered dogs, finding them a good home
and educating
pet parents on the importance of establishing a good communication with their
pets.
The first of four segments begins when the dog is
rescued from a
shelter and becomes the
pet of a sickly boy (Keaton Nigel Cooke, solid)
and his self - absorbed parents (Tracy Betts
and Julie Delpy, at her chirpily caustic best).
Through
rescue from kill facilities, rehabilitation of sick
and un-socialized
pets,
and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little
Shelter hopes to end
pet overpopulation
and place all dogs
and cats in loving homes.
Eleven Morgan Auto Group dealerships are partnering with The New Barker
and local
shelters and rescues to present «Just One Day ``, an event to promote
pet adoption.
She has a young son
and several
pets — all
rescued from local animal
shelters (the animals, not the kid!).
In fact, I used YouTube to help Angel Acres Horse Haven
Rescue make it to the «Top 10» in a $ 1 Million
shelter makeover contest sponsored by Zootoo.com, a web site for animal
and pet lovers.
Houston Humane Society is facilitating
rescues and shelter for
pets in affected areas.
With each
pet insurance quote submitted, Healthy Paws makes a donation to one of hundreds of
pet rescues and animal
shelters through its Every Quote Gives Hope ™ medical grant program.
Its education department, led by director of education Sue Tasa, regularly gives presentations to the many animal
shelters and rescue groups that
Pet Food Express works with, educating them on a variety of topics, such as proper
pet nutrition
and animal care
and control.
In Connecticut,
shelters must be licensed
and inspected; Louisiana now requires annual training for
shelter inspectors;
and the New York measure combined an exemption for
rescues and shelters from the definition of «
pet dealer» even as
shelters were required to conduct record keeping
and disposition reports.
Noble bottle - fed the group by hand
and ultimately brought them all back to San Diego on a Wings of
Rescue flight — along with over 170 other
shelter pets.
Individuals can still buy a
pet from a breeder, but when the law takes effect this year, all dogs, cats
and rabbits in
pet stores will come from
shelters,
rescue groups or animal control agencies.
Companion Habitats, a manufacturer of commercial - grade
pet habitats, will launch its Companion Habitats Cares social media campaign on Feb. 27, which will award one
pet store
and one
shelter /
rescue with the company's Kitty Corrals habitat.
While breeders are a good source, some
shelters also provide a
pet for less
and offer the advantage of
rescuing it from euthanasia.
Mega adoption events are held several times a year with
rescue groups
and shelters coming together to find homes for hundreds of
pets in a few days.
«
Pet Food Express has entrenched themselves into the community, bringing a second - to - none approach in support of local area animal
rescues,
shelters and pet adoptions that truly showcases their love of
pets and commitment to the well being of all
pets,» said Brad Bushong, sales director of WellPet, when asked what has made
Pet Food Express so successful.
If you're a fan of convenience
and a good deal, why not support your local
shelter or
rescue when looking to add another
pet to your family?
In the face of historic rainfall
and flooding, numerous
rescues and shelters in Texas are doing all they can to help
pets displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
Increasing numbers of educated
and caring people are adopting a
pet from an animal
shelter or
rescue organization instead of purchasing from a retail store or from the Internet.
At Best Friends
pet super adoptions, hundreds of adoptable
pets are available from
shelters and rescue groups
«Until more people spay
and neuter their
pets and we reduce the number of animals entering
shelters, the
Rescue Waggin» program will continue to be a resource for
shelters working to change the fate of homeless dogs in their communities,» says Susanna Della Maddalena, executive director of PetSmart Charities, Inc..