Sentences with phrase «shelter industry as»

The practical lesson that I draw from all this is that it is a mistake for No Kill advocates to see the traditional shelter industry as the enemy, and it is an inaccurate view of history to see No Kill advocates as white knights who had to fight and defeat an industry full of lazy, incompetent people who liked to kill animals.

Not exact matches

In addition, industry and emergency management organizations should assess the balance of protective actions — such as evacuation, sheltering - in - place, and potassium iodide distribution — for affected offsite populations and revise the guidelines as appropriate.

The publishing industry as you know it is an artefact for of the pre-digital era, there is absolutely zero chance of it continuing in its established form in the face of digital technology, and yes of course writers trying to shelter within the collapsing infrastructure of that industry are going to have an increasingly hard time.

Schrekenhofer: In the years to come, Leather Brothers» will be implementing many things to grow the company, diversify our product offering and help us give back to the pet industry as a whole, including our local and regional shelters, etc..

To those retailers I say, keep up the level of expertise you have always added to our industry, using local breeders, groomers, shelters and other pet services as valuable partners.

Formulated exclusively for the Animal Health Industry and recommended by prudent vets, holisitc vets, groomers, top breeders, animal shelters, kennels and 1000's of dog owners as an effective replacement to one - spot flea and tick treatments like Frontline, Advantage and other spot drop pet medications that compromise some pets immune systems and have been shown to promote dry skin, itching sensations, erratic behavior, convulsions, illness and premature death in some pets.

If they haven't, they have had extensive experience working with dogs in other situations, such as volunteering at shelters, walking other's dogs, and working at vet offices or other dog service industries.

Seeing as many cities have taken measures to ban the sale of mill dogs — and even helped get rescued dogs from shelters into pet shops instead — there is no reason for this industry to continue.

She continues to expand her knowledge within all areas of the pet industry with helping sheltered pets as a goal.

The «Save Rate» is the calculation of animals that leave our shelter alive divided by our total intake, as is the industry best practice.

Future plans include education and certification for pet industry professionals such as trainers and groomers, along with animal shelters.

For us, the poor treatment and killing of homeless pets by the millions in our country's shelters is the lens through which we view the commercial breeding industry that competes with the adoption of shelter pets on the front end and burdens public shelters on the back end, where an estimated 25 percent of impounded dogs are identified as purebred.

Recently, Ed Sayres, the former CEO of the ASPCA, now a spokesperson for the puppy mill industry, told a court that shelters are terrible places to get dogs as shelter dogs are dangerous.

MONTREAL — HSI Canada and the Montreal SPCA applaud a decision by the City of Toronto to counter the cruel puppy and kitten mill industries by prohibiting the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores, as more than 500 seriously neglected dogs recover in an emergency shelter following their historic rescue from a large scale commercial breeding operation.

Those efforts recently helped lead to industry - supported measures becoming law in Virginia, as well as forward movement on animal shelter regulations in Connecticut.

Alley Cat Allies has charted a course set on animal control and shelter industry reform and humane treatment through activities including: advocating for pounds and shelters to keep public records of animal intake and kill rates, for public and mandatory government oversight, and for increased pound and shelter accountability; mobilizing and educating the public and leading the national movement to end the killing of cats and to protect and improve their lives; and supporting the efforts of, and acting as the national voice for, thousands of individuals and groups across the U.S. who provide humane care for stray and feral cats.

More than 39,000 animal welfare enthusiasts have watched noted academics, shelter medicine experts and industry leaders deliver the most current information on topics such as anti-body titer testing, ringworm, community cats, social media for animal shelters and more.

«The Washington Post's report on shelters and rescues buying dogs from auctions and characterizing them as «rescues» is disturbing but unfortunately not surprising,» said Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) President Mike Bober.

With over $ 183 million donated in the form of food and general supplies, as well as direct monetary aid, the pet industry and has helped more than 7.5 million homeless and shelter pets in the last two decades.

Rescuers and volunteers witness mismanagement, abuse and killing which the No Kill movement, over the last decade in particular, has exposed as rife within the American animal sheltering industry.

We actively campaign to: - Stop the commercialisation of our native wildlife, with present emphasis on the Kangaroo - Ban the use of 1080 poison - Ban the use of the steel jaw traps in Australia (we succeeded in having this banned in NSW and ACT in 1997)- Ban recreational hunting of all animals in NSW state forests and National Parks - Implement a no - kill policy in pounds and shelters to stop the killing of thousands of healthy cats and dogs every year - Lobby NSW councils to provide low cost desexing programs for low income carers - Abolish the farming of the Asiatic «Moon» bears in China cruelly milked for their bile - Abolish vivisection and the fur industry - Ban circuses with animals - Protect Australia's dingo by lobbying our government to recognise and protect it as a vulnerable species

The fact is that the great majority of the decline in shelter killing that has occurred in the last 50 years — perhaps as much as 90 % of it nationwide — was due to the spay - neuter movement supported by the traditional shelter industry, not due to the No Kill movement.

«When you consider that it's estimated as many as 20 million dogs were euthanized a year in the 1970's, it's truly astounding to see how effective the efforts of shelters and the responsible pet industry have proven,» said Bob Vetere, PLC chairman.

Nathan has been the director at animal shelters in several cities and now serves as an independent consultant to the shelter industry.

I believe that as more and more shelters move away from cage - and - kill and toward the beacon of lifesaving, no - kill will one day become a commonplace industry practice, making the need to use the term as a qualifier obsolete.

«When you consider that it's estimated as many as 20 million dogs were euthanized a year in the 1970's, it's truly astounding to see how effective the efforts of shelters and the responsible pet industry have proven,» said Bob Vetere, PLC Chairman.

Originally chartered by locals as a place for fisherman to seek anchorage and shelter during storms, Caye Caulker's indigenous population grew as a cottage industry in boat building and fishing took off.

I suppose it makes him a bit less sheltered but not by very much as these positions are pretty exclusively coordinated partnerships between industry and university.

ENRON initiated the U.S. wind industry as a tax shelter generator.