Not exact matches
CLERMONT - A local chapter of a national motorcycle club is having a charity ride to benefit a «no - kill» animal
shelter on Sunday.The club ABATE, American Bikers Aiming
Toward Education, is sponsoring the ride to benefit the South Lake Animal League Inc. and its effort to
build a
shelter south of Groveland.The «no kill»
shelter is a place where stray cats and dogs will be housed until they are adopted.The no - kill
shelter is planned to have room for as many as 100 animals on a 14 - acre plot.
Given the uncertainty that has brought, it has become clear that the best path
toward a stable future for the
shelter is to buy the
building ourselves.
Although Lynchburg Humane's attitude
toward sheltering progressed, its
building remained trapped in the past, with ventilation issues, gaps in the walls, cracked floors and peeling paint.
«There is something that every kind of
shelter, in every kind of funky
building, with every kind of staff, every kind of policy and every kind of philosophy can do to work
toward one of the initiatives.»
If placing
shelters near a
building or on a porch, it is best to face the entrances near the structure wall with enough space for the cats to enter and exit as opposed to facing outward
toward the elements.
The club ABATE, American Bikers Aiming
Toward Education, is sponsoring the ride to benefit the South Lake Animal League Inc. and its effort to
build a
shelter south of Groveland.
County officials understand the urgency of the situation, Rockhold says; they've earmarked several million dollars
toward building a new
shelter and are negotiating with a benefactor about a possible land donation.
Emily Hovermale, Maryland state director of HSUS, stated in a release, «Governor Hogan has a strong animal welfare record, and we urge him to
build on it by signing this life - saving measure... We applaud Maryland lawmakers for approving legislation that moves the Maryland pet market away from cruel puppy mills and their pet store outlets and
toward humane sources such as
shelters.»
When our
shelter staff work
toward building relationships in addition to helping animals, as they did with Sire's family, we reduce the need for our outreach team to establish trust.
Employees donated needed pet supplies to the
shelter as well as contributing over $ 400 to be used
toward the
shelter's vet bills and our new
building fund.
Founded in 1969, the Women's SPCA of Pennsylvania (now the Women's Humane Society)
built the country's first animal
shelter, and became the first humane group to direct its energies
toward the humane treatment of
shelter animals.
Having already raised forty - four million dollars
toward the museum's new Shigeru Ban
building (which will soon break ground), Jacobson was aglow and urged me to visit the future site — a dirt lot near the base of Aspen Mountain outfitted for the summer with works by Rirkrit Tiravanija, Pedro Reyes, Franz West, and a Ban - designed temporary
shelter.