Many veterinarians and
shelter managers say this summer's outbreak is as bad or worse than any since 1978, when the disease was first identified.
This includes animal care staff, veterinary professionals, behavioral staff members, directors of operations and
shelter managers in a variety of types of shelters, including rescue groups.
Knowing that kittens will take away from adoptions of older cats will
help shelter managers space kitten arrival in the adoption room.
But local officials have defended the practice, saying it saves lives and fosters good relations with
other shelter managers.
We can no longer leave the decision as to who lives and who dies with elected politicians or one
single shelter manager.
This is a place to help you learn more about all the things I've seen - from being a
young shelter manager to three decade of offering behavior and training services.
The county intends to hire a chief animal control officer to replace David Murray, who was fired, and to hire someone for the new position of
animal shelter manager.
Co-founder and
Shelter Manager of Pets Comes First (PCF), Deb Warner, is an avid animal lover.
P.E. Clinic, helping to found the Wyandot County Equine Rescue, and
as Shelter Manager for Loudoun County Animal Care and Control.
Jessica speaks
with shelter manager, Stephanie Fries, about the emotional aspects of animal sheltering.
The testimonials Dr. Hurley has received
from shelter managers across the country are glowing, including this one:
Residents are invited to «See Their Donation Dollars at Work» at the West Volusia Humane Society animal shelter's open house today.The shelter, 1200 N. Grand Ave., DeLand, will be open from 2 to 4 p.m. to allow the public to see shelter improvements, including two new trailers that replaced the old ones occupied
by shelter manager Hank Verhovec and night attendant Otis Osborne Jr.Society spokesman Bill Manning said 80 percent of the shelter's operating funds...
For many
shelter managers who participated in a recent study, that answer is «perform spay / neuter surgery.»
Tulsa Animal Welfare
Shelter Manager Jean Letcher Jenkins tells TulsaPets Magazine the first step toward improvements came from the Mayor's commissioning of KPMG, the national auditing, tax and advisory firm, to study all City operations.
«Last year, the League's Boston, Brewster and Dedham shelters saved the lives of 996 cats and dogs between August and October, and this year our goal is 1,500» says
Boston Shelter Manager Marianne Gasbarro.
Although the Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters was published over a half a dozen years ago, there are
many shelter managers that are still unaware of them.
The Facebook page for Stamford Animal Advocates shows both
former shelter manager Laurie Hollywood (inset) and Tigger, a pit bull deemed «unadoptable» by Stamford city officials.
The original owner witnessed his dog being removed from his hands after animal
shelter managers told him, although the dog was still there, paperwork had been complete for Abby's adoption to a new family.
STAMFORD, Connecticut ---- Stamford, Connecticut mayor David Martin on June 17, 2014 announced the firing of Stamford Animal
Shelter manager Laurie Hollywood for repeatedly rehoming dogs with bite history, without disclosing that history to the adopters.
The overflow feline population prompted the
new shelter manager at the Southeast Volusia Humane Society in New Smyrna Beach to set up an on - site adoption at Sam's Club in Daytona Beach from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. June 26.
«It's really important that they get the care they need and that they can rest and be warm,» said Amberly Ondria, the Broome County Humane
Society shelter manager.
We just saw that here in NZ where the
SPCA shelter manager killed a dog which had been offered a foster home and all the time in the world to find her forever home.
The first incident occurred sometime between July 12 and 13, said
shelter manager Jan Hochbruckner.That's when a donations box containing about $ 212 was taken.
The animal
control shelter manager has stated that the shelter staff is doing what they can to contain the distemper outbreak — including bleaching of the kennel areas and evacuating certain portions of the shelter.
Shelter managers need a consistent way to communicate and manage this data so they can make meaningful comparisons between shelters in different communities over time and set benchmarks for success.
WCSPCA Shelter Manager Paula Blower said that this trip is a double anniversary for the shelter; September marks the one year anniversary of their first transfer and the transfer of their 500th dog at the same time.
I hope it will help me to increase the live release rate at the shelters I work for, give me knowledge I can draw on when advising other humane societies and animal controls, and give me the extra authority it might take to get
stubborn shelter managers to consider changes to their long - held policies.
Jenessa Taylor, formerly the Executive Administrator and
Shelter Manager here at Pets Alive Middletown is stepping up to take over the reins at PAW (Pets Alive Westchester).
Shelter Manager Martha Chadwick has reformed the standard operating procedures at the shelter consistent with industry standards to ensure proper, uniform and accountable care for the animals.