Sentences with phrase «shelter facility when»

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When an emergency hits, we provide people with the assistance they need to survive — clean water, sanitation facilities, food, health and nutrition advice, and shelter.
Participants using outdoor facilities should take appropriate shelter when the warning signals are activated.
When your pet becomes lost, shelters and veterinary facilities will scan your pet for a microchip using a universal scanner.
The Animal Shelter reunites lost pets with their owners, cares for, loves, and finds homes for stray, surrendered and abandoned animals, controls the pet population with mandatory spay / neuter requirements for pets that are adopted from our facility and by offering financial assistance when needed.
A new facility became imperative when it became clear that rescuing and transport would not be enough to save the majority of the animals arriving at the shelter.
When Billy first arrived at our Boston shelter from an animal control facility in Western Massachusetts, we could tell he was special.
Lancaster City officials today announced plans for the Pennsylvania SPCA to begin operating at the Mary K. Dano Animal Shelter when the current occupant vacates the facility this...
The virus was first identified in the pet population in spring 2005, when the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine isolated and identified a strain of the influenza virus as a cause of a serious respiratory illness in dogs in shelters, humane societies, boarding facilities, and veterinary hospitals in that state.
A bill was just signed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo requiring that dogs and cats, held at certain research facilities, be offered for adoption through private placement or with non-profit rescue and shelter organizations, when the research project has completed, rather than sending them to be euthanized.
The Alliance helped establish a Missouri pet - friendly license plate in which the proceeds are used by the Missouri State Humane Association for spaying and neutering dogs and cats when adopted from statewide animal shelters and animal control facilities.
Facility Emergencies: When vital equipment fails, Texas Humane Heroes must repair or replace the equipment needed to care for shelter animals and maintain operations.
When shelters reach the point of overcrowding, it threatens the welfare of all animals in a facility due to stress, weakened immune systems and increased risk of disease transmission.
When you and your family join our FVHA staff for a birthday party you are given a tour of the Shelter and our staff will talk about the ways in which our facility benefits those in the community.
Many breeding kennels and animal shelters have rampant worm infestations, and despite efforts to disinfect the environment and de-worm the population, a majority of puppies that come out of some of these facilities are infected with worms when they go home to their new families.
They approached the City of Pullman to offer a solution to the animal care situation when budget cutbacks made it impossible for the city to adequately staff and maintain its animal shelter facility.
Tuskegee noted that the shelter animals it occasionally procures «have exceeded the holding periods these facilities provide» and that «when these animal - holding facilities find it necessary to euthanize its unclaimed, impounded animals, they contact the college, which in turn carries out the scheduled euthanasia at no charge to the facility or compensation to the university.»
The group later determined in April to May 2005 that the virus also infected pet dogs when they isolated it from samples sent for diagnostic testing by shelters, boarding facilities, and veterinary clinics, Dr. Crawford said.
Note - the shelter has requested that individuals bring proof of ownership when visiting the facility.
But those who do take part, she said, have noted «a spike in adoptions, for all dogs, when they receive these dogs... One shelter, within two weeks of the dogs arriving, every dog in facility was adopted out.»
A «no - kill» shelter may never have to end an animal's life within the walls of their facility because when they are at capacity, the staff must start turning animals away.
Dog warden Joseph Kissel, who took over in the fall of 1988, had been on the job just two weeks when news that his wife had for years been selling cats — obtained free from the shelter — for $ 25 to $ 30 apiece to research facilities, including the Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine.
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed the Research Animal Retirement Act into law, requiring state - funded research facilities to offer dogs and cats to animal shelters and rescue groups, or to manage their own adoption programs when animals are no longer used for research.
Establishing contacts within local area shelters and humane societies and letting them know that our rescue organization can assist them is a first step in having contacts who will call when a Belgian Malinois has been turned into a facility.
Because the Belgian Malinois is not a universally recognized breed, volunteers can, when delivering brochures, offer assistance in breed identification and request the facility to contact them when a possible Belgian Malinois has been placed in the shelter.
The animal shelters are last chance opportunities for these homeless pets to be saved, and when the shelters become full, which occurs regularly, the ones still left unclaimed or not yet adopted are destroyed to make room for new homeless pets coming into the facility.
Students will enjoy a tour of our brand - new facility, have a Q&A with shelter staff and (when possible) interact with a dog or cat.
When you adopt an adult dog, that dog has passed our thorough temperament test (and often times a test at the shelter or facility they came from).
I was able to observe and learn of innovative and practical enrichment and facility design ideas that I can use when consulting with shelters in the US.
When the shelter is at capacity, rescued dogs live at a commercial boarding facility until a space opens up in the shelter.
The zoonotic pathogens of most concern to any facility — whether an animal shelter, veterinary hospital, boarding facility or chicken farm — are scrutinized to determine their kill rates and the subsequent reduction in airborne transmission that are possible when a disinfection system is installed in an existing animal facility.
When the San Francisco SPCA dropped its contract as the city's animal control agency and began its quest to save all adoptable cats an dogs in the city, it was criticized by some other California shelters that questioned its definition of «adoptable» and complained that no - kill facilities merely shift the burden of killing to other shelters.
Duncan described the city - run animal shelter on Circle Road as a «regional» facility that is eliminating the need to euthanize two of every three dogs and cats brought there, which it was doing when the city took control about two years ago.
Still, Coffey and other advocates hope at least one shelter will follow the lead of Kansas City, Mo., and others outside the city that have set up crates and pet rooms when the shelters are communal facilities.
When that facility was shut down, Roda was once again dumped at shelter and labeled as evidence for a cruelty case.
This means that when this law goes into effect in July, PeTA's Virginia facility will have to become a true shelter that actually houses and adopts out animals or get out of the shelter — and euthanasia — «business» entirely.
A spay / neuter program uses the facility and equipment (but not the staff) of an existing veterinary practice, animal hospital, animal shelter, or veterinary college when these facilities are not in use, such as on weekends.
Adoption occurs when a individual goes to a shelter (or adoption event, in the case of rescue organizations that do not have a facility) and selects a pup or dog that they would like.
Dogs of any age can be infected and spread the canine flu virus when they are in close contact with healthy dogs at groomers, kennels, dog day care facilities, shelters and dog parks.
When a pet's owner passes, the animal will likely go to a municipal facility or other shelter if prior arrangements are not made with friends or family of the deceased.
Just days earlier, when she'd first visited the facility to put her name on his kennel card, the shelter had been jam - packed with hundreds of desperate, barking dogs.
WCHS began when volunteers joined together in 2000 to create a no - kill shelter and build a new facility in Pullman.
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