East Tennessee's Coldwell Banker Wallace & Wallace, Realtors ® knew they wanted to once again participate in the «Homes for Dogs» project to help find homes for adoptable
shelter dogs in the community.
Many of our more than 350 sales professionals are passionate pet owners, and they were thrilled to take part in this campaign to help find loving homes for adoptable
shelter dogs in our community.
Not exact matches
«The ASPCA is pleased to be
in a position where we can assist animal
shelters in Florida by helping move homeless cats and
dogs out of impacted
communities to free up much - needed space for owned pets displaced by the storm,» said Dick Green, senior director of Disaster Response for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response.
NFAWL took over operations at Riverhead Town's
dog shelter last year, and with financial support from Riverhead Move the Animal Shelter, will be moving to the town's Henry Pfeifer Community Center in the future after Town Board members voted 3 - 2 recently to OK th
shelter last year, and with financial support from Riverhead Move the Animal
Shelter, will be moving to the town's Henry Pfeifer Community Center in the future after Town Board members voted 3 - 2 recently to OK th
Shelter, will be moving to the town's Henry Pfeifer
Community Center
in the future after Town Board members voted 3 - 2 recently to OK the move.
«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..
The Humane Society of Tulsa is one of 60
shelters that participate
in the PetSmart Charities Rescue Waggin» program — a national transport program that transfers adoptable
dogs and puppies from animal
shelters in communities with severe pet overpopulation problems and few adopters to animal
shelters in other
communities where adoptable
dogs and puppies are more
in demand.
However, this
shelter is not just for those who volunteer and work here; it's for the entire
community... and most importantly it's for the innocent
dogs who deserve to be safe and
in loving homes for the rest of their lives!
The Lesters of the world are why Best Friends initiated Pup My Ride Los Angeles, a transport program that moves 50 — 75 small
dogs every month from LA city and county
shelters to
communities in Utah and Montana where small
dogs in shelters are a rarity.
-- to get pets adopted From expanding
shelter hours to Sunday hikes with
dogs, Animal Ark Rescue (AAR)
in Columbus, GA, isn't afraid to try new things, and it's paying off big time for the animals and the
community.
These
dogs have been found
in the
community and are currently residing
in our
shelter.
There was a great deal of ill feeling from the
dog show
community when Pedigree featured sad
shelter dogs in commercials on Westminster broadcasts and used the show as a way to raise money for
shelter dogs without making any donations to purebred rescue groups.
The mission of the Denver All Breed Rescue Network, Inc., is to provide a vehicle for the fostering and re-homing of abandoned purebred
dogs, to assist
in increasing the adoption of
shelter dogs by promoting awareness and working with
shelters, and to educate the
community regarding responsible
dog ownership including the spay / neuter of companion animals.
Although the majority of
community members who support the
shelter are retirees and other adults, more kids are getting involved
in assisting the orphaned
dogs and cats at 333 Wire Road.
She loves all things
shelter - related, but her particular interests include welfare
in confinement, humane and effective
community - cat management strategies, infectious disease, and unusually short
dogs.
Dr. Mark is introducing the Y pole, a humane tool for safely handling fearful
dogs to the animal welfare
community and GWR is dedicated to see that every
shelter in North America is aware of this essential tool.
Under his direction Macomb was the first
in the state to institute higher professional standards for Animal Control Officers; a
shelter, neuter, release program for
community cats and
dog play groups.
This city
shelter gets
in huge numbers of abandoned, stray and surrendered
dogs from the
community, and the
shelter struggles to get them all out of the
shelter safely.
More than 200
dogs, cats and other pets from a devastated area of New York's Long Island are being
sheltered in the gymnasium of a
community college.
«If someone
in a
community reports a
dog to be captured off the streets,» Chiang explained, «the
shelter will have three days to go and catch the
dog, causing much pressure for all
shelter staff.
The Second Chance program works by matching up at - risk students, who are
in need of
community service hours to complete court - ordered requirements for truancy violations, with
shelter dogs who could use some basic obedience skills
in order to better their chances for adoption.
Dr. Bader recently earned his Master's degree
in the University of Florida's online Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program, where his capstone presentation was on heartworm and tick - borne disease
in Guatemalan
community dogs.
Training
Shelter Dogs also includes advanced tips for marketing yourself and your business locally
in your
community.
First Coast No More Homeless Pets operates one of the largest spay and neuter clinics
in the country with the mission to end the killing of
dogs and cats
in shelters in our
community, Northeast Florida and the nation.
The National Canine Research Council states that despite a lack of concrete evidence linking specific breeds to a higher rate of
dog bites, as well as an outright lack of success
in reducing the number of
dog - bite related injuries, BSL is incredibly expensive for the
communities affected by it, draining resources that could otherwise be used to promote more humane and effective forms of population control and
in turn, reduce overcrowding
in shelters.
By having a better understanding of
dog behavior, we can make our
communities safer, free up resources
in our animal
shelters, and save more
dogs» lives.
«The ASV recognizes that one of the most important things we can do for cats and
dogs in our
communities is to ensure that spay - neuter services are widely available and accessible to the animals that are most at risk of contributing to
shelter impoundment,» states Brenda Griffin, DVM, MS, DACVIM, University of Florida, member of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians, and of the Task Force to Advance Spay -
shelter impoundment,» states Brenda Griffin, DVM, MS, DACVIM, University of Florida, member of the Association of
Shelter Veterinarians, and of the Task Force to Advance Spay -
Shelter Veterinarians, and of the Task Force to Advance Spay - Neuter.
In striving towards their mission, ASAP had a history of collaboration on various
community projects including those aimed at reducing
shelter intake of cats and
dogs.
fills the gaps
in the
community by identifying the problems that leave
dogs and cats euthanized at the
shelter and creating innovative programs to overcome those specific problems.
Provide an escape from certain death for hundreds of
dogs and puppies
in our
community by providing temporary
shelter and care until loving homes can be found.
Historically, a no - kill
community has been defined as one where no healthy, or treatable and adoptable
dog or cat was killed
in a municipal
shelter.
Approximately 5 - 7 million
dogs and cats enter animal
shelters annually [1]; and
in some
communities more than half are euthanized.
In 2012, after evaluating the needs of both the animal welfare and local
community, Felines Inc. expanded both the facility and program to become Felines & Canines, a cage-less, no - kill cat and
dog shelter.
The mission of All Breed Rescue Network, Inc., is to provide a vehicle for the fostering and rehoming of abandoned purebred
dogs, to assist
in increasing the adoption of
shelter dogs by promoting awareness and working with
shelters, and to educate the
community regarding responsible
dog ownership including the spay / neuter of companion animals.
It will also benefit advocates working on behalf of pit bull
dogs, both
in shelters and
in the
community.
We work with local
shelters and rescues taking
in dogs that might not get adopted due to age, medical, or behavioral issues helping Charleston to achieve the status of a NO - Kill
Community.
Lens And Leash:
In a community like Jackson where almost everyone has a dog / cat already do you find it difficult to find homes for the animals in the shelte
In a
community like Jackson where almost everyone has a
dog / cat already do you find it difficult to find homes for the animals
in the shelte
in the
shelter?
No one
in the animal welfare
community appeared at the hearing or any other time prior to that to offer to take ownership of all of the
dogs or pay for their care,
shelter and training.
Your source for progress
in the planning and implementation of a new adoption
shelter and
community dog park.
The RPAL Team is currently serving over 254 member organizations of the Rescue &
Shelter community in Texas and these Rescues & Shelters are collectively supporting over 13,944
dogs and cats every day while they await forever families.
If these operations are even regulated, which many are not, APHIS or a state agency or law enforcement typically turn a blind eye, dithering over their authority to shut them down, pretending these are somehow legitimate «businesses» that should be supported, ignoring that these sleazy operators make their money from animal cruelty and leave
communities with unwanted
dogs in their
shelters, environmental and health hazards from improperly disposed of carcasses and waste, infestation, and wastewater and other sewage problems.
This imbalance is so real that urban non-profit
shelters have set up programs to â $ œcherry - pickâ $ adoptable pets (primarily small
dogs and puppies) from rural municipal
shelters, while continuing to euthanize the unwanted pets
in their own
communities.
We have donated free surgeries to
shelter dogs and cats, and this general category is where we will apply for grant funding and
community support to help our individual
shelters in the area.
Many animal
shelters are flooded with
dogs who, because of breed bans, can't be adopted to the people
in their
communities.
We've invested our resources
in building
community collaborations where animal welfare organizations come together to develop successful models of lifesaving;
in veterinary colleges to help
shelter medicine become part of the veterinary curriculum to train veterinarians to save the lives of sick and injured
dogs and cats
in animal
shelters; and
in the implementation of a national strategy to promote accountability and transparency
in animal
shelter operations.
To achieve this goal, Maddie's Fund is investing its resources
in building
community collaborations where animal welfare organizations come together to develop successful models of lifesaving;
in veterinary colleges to help
shelter medicine become part of the veterinary curriculum to train veterinarians to save the lives of sick and injured
dogs and cats
in animal
shelters; and
in the implementation of a national effort to promote accountability and transparency
in animal
shelter operations.
Private
in - home training with a focus on foundation skills as solutions Cooperative, fear free care for veterinary procedures and grooming New puppy /
dog consults, leash manners Training presentations for schools, veterinary clinics,
shelter staff, and
community groups
They achieved a
community - wide adoption guarantee for healthy
shelter dogs and cats
in 2006 and have maintained it ever since.
The stress on
shelter staff is significant: no room to put ever more
dogs; having to euthanize
dogs to make room for new
dogs; performing triage on sick animals when space is limited; having to make hard choices about evening and weekend heating and lighting with a small budget; no veterinarian or vet tech on the staff; no evening or weekend staff; no time to network adoptable animals; no available homes
in the surrounding
communities; inadequate transport vehicles; little or no support from local government; an Animal Control Officer often doing double duty, responsible also for managing the
shelter; counties lacking even a
shelter or inside kenneling.
The Inner Pups works exclusively
in the most vulnerable
communities through outreach programs that target the eradication of heart worm disease — a scourge which causes unnecessary pain and suffering for
dogs as well as extraordinary expenses for owners and
shelters.
Canine parvovirus outbreaks can cost
dogs» lives
in the
community as well as inside the walls of the local animal
shelter.