Sentences with phrase «shelter workers did»

Shelter workers don't want owners or pets to suffer from a mismatch and with fewer shelters killing unwanted animals, it's easier on the conscience to return a pet that doesn't work out.

I think MOST rescuers / shelter workers don't, which is why they constantly bash breeders.

With the advent of available and affordable DNA canine testing, several studies have determined that many shelter workers don't know their bassets from a hole in the ground.

This just goes to show that, despite many of them being perfectly nice and well - meaning, most shelter workers don't know what they heck they're doing, when it comes to training.

Not exact matches

Education reporting on the hurricane recovery efforts in Texas and Florida was steady and strong, including this Washington Post piece about kids returning to school and a Miami Herald piece about school workers doing double duty at 42 schools operating as shelters.

Based on real and imagined events set in the DNC and Uganda, this novel follows Sabine, a burned out aid worker who currently works in an animal shelter in Germany, Rose, a one armed Ugandan woman who was formerly abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army, and Lily, a young girl doing volunteer work in Uganda, and Sabine's niece.

To combat negative stigmas and to draw more positive attention to these animals, shelter workers will do things like accessorize black cats and dogs with bright collars and bandanas, and hold functions, such as «Black is Beautiful» or «Black is Back» to try and raise awareness that these animals are need homes, too.

When you bring home a puppy or kitten, you don't know how their personalities will develop, but with an older pet, shelter workers can tell you exactly what to expect.

For example, the shelter workers at Aurora animal control do not overtly disregard the breed ban but they do find a way to defend banned dogs by placing them in other areas.

Most of the dogs probably will be killed, officials say, because visitors in this part of the state do not want to adopt them, and shelter workers often discourage those who seem interested.

Today, most of that generation of shelter workers has retired, and has been replaced by people who do not have those preconceptions.

If a shelter worker is doing good work for shelter dogs, tell them that you appreciate their work (in person, an email, a hand written note, or have yummy snacks delivered to the staff).

Did you know that when genetic test results are compared with breed labels put on dogs by experts (like veterinarians and shelter workers), the labels turn out to be wrong over 85 % of the time?

Needless to say, Dominique found her perfect human in a matter of days, and she went home to be loved, petted, and adored, thanks to five new ways of doing things, one Million Cat Challenge, and an army of animal shelter workers and volunteers who knew things could be different for cats in their community!

Many owners don't have the resources or know - how to prove their dogs» genetic backgrounds, and a recent study by the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program demonstrated that even shelter workers and other dog experts frequently misidentify breeds based on their appeShelter Medicine Program demonstrated that even shelter workers and other dog experts frequently misidentify breeds based on their appeshelter workers and other dog experts frequently misidentify breeds based on their appearance.

An attached study based on North Carolina shelters proves EBI is less expensive and also doesn't carry the risk of danger to workers.

Yes, we can do all these things, but you are a pet owner, shelter worker, veterinarian, trainer, or community organizer.

I do not believe that one can eliminate coronavirus spread in shelters with the current tools that veterinarians and shelter workers have.

One Love Animal Rescue workers say there are things you can do to help reduce the number of animals that wind up in shelters.

X saw her yesterday but didn't have time to work with her at all because the shelter workers couldn't meet her until 9 A.M. and she had to pick up the 2 dogs and meet me an hour's drive later so I could make my vet appointment.

• Say «thank you»: Shelter workers give their whole hearts to their jobs, and are usually buried under never - ending to - do lists and urgent tasks.

Shelter workers thought they had a home for the cocker, but the woman's other dog didn't get along well at all with the proposed addition to her family.

The least that we can do, until no more homeless pet has to be euthanized, is to give them a gentleand humane passing in the arms of a shelter worker who cares.

In addition to monitoring for negative comments about breeds and adoption costs, shelter workers must also contend with ones that do nothing more than lengthen and muddle comment threads.

As an animal shelter or rescue worker, the last thing you want to do is see an adopted pet come back through your doors.

Of course, that begs responsible breeders, but also shelter workers and rescues need to have more awareness of what can be done with fear, stress and recovery early in life.

Despite the commitment of shelter workers to the animal in their care, the conventional belief was that little could be done to lower that terrible number.

My interview with Auerbach touched on many issues that she cares about that we did not have time to discuss in depth, including the effect on shelter workers of carrying out euthanasia decisions, the need to attract and retain leaders in sheltering, and the importance of expanding the focus of sheltering to include animals outside the shelter.

Animal Control Officers (ACOs) and Workers There are not many hiring requirements to get a job as an animal control officer or shelter worker (the major requirement is having a physical ability to do the work, which may include picking up or restraining large animals).

Shelter workers «do a service for the community... a service demanded by the community,» he said.

Do you really think the average person (including the average shelter worker) wants to invest the energy and effort you apparently have with your own «pittie» to manage and train potentially deadly breeds of dog?

Proper staff training in the shelter is a necessity for both newcomers and seasoned workers in order to ensure humane animal care as well as public and staff safety — but how do you provide the needed resources for your staff?

A recent Ohio DNA study showed that dogs identified as «pit bull» by shelter workers and dog wardens were a mix of several breeds, and most «pit bulls» did not even have any breed in common.

The union doesn't shelter a worker who is deliberately absent or always late for work.