Sentences with phrase «sheltering situations in your area»

It takes a lot more than good intentions to run a shelter, and the ASPCA's Community Outreach team is staffed by seasoned animal welfare professionals who are there to help with sheltering situations in YOUR area.

Not exact matches

«We will be available to assist with the transport of animals from at - risk situations in Oklahoma to shelters and foster homes in areas such as Colorado, Minnesota, Kansas, and just about anyplace that will offer the animals a chance at their forever home» Nobles said.

Our mission is to create and strengthen a network of foster families who can provide loving homes until forever homes can be found for animals in our area, and to help minimize the number of animals currently in shelters or unhealthy living situations.

Their website states that they focus on «rescuing Purebred cats and small Purebred or mixed breed dogs destined to be euthanized in the area shelters or in other dangerous, life - threatening situations.»

This sweet girl had had a rough life; she was rescued from a hoarding situation in Louisiana and then brought to a shelter in the Houston area.

Yet the mayor's office sent the following in an email regarding the Redland situation: «the shelter has rescued over 1,100 strays from the Redlands / Homestead / Florida City area in this time period.

NTCR takes in cats and kittens from local animal shelters in the Dallas / Fort Worth area, rescues abandoned felines from other locations (hoarding situations and through TNR), kittens and cats surrendered by owners to the extent of our resources, which greatly rely on the availabiliity of foster homes.

I chip all my cats and keep their chip name under my name so if the pet gets lost I am contacted so I can later find out what happened and then if the situation calls for it call all the shelters in their area and mind to tell them to not let their adopt again.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

The pet first aid course is a 10 - hour class where pet owners or workers in the animal industry learn how to handle emergency situations for dogs and cats, offered at the Cochrane & Area Humane Society shelter.

They set their sights on minimizing the number of animals in their local area who land in or have to stay in shelters or unhealthy living situations.

Maybe it's just where I live (my part of the country lacks enough shelter dogs from the local area to meet demand, so rescues routinely bring in hundreds of dogs from outside the area), but between the groups who are adopting out dogs rescued from fighting rings and those importing semi-feral street dogs, it seems to me that there is perhaps a mismatch between the heartfelt desire to help and the number of owners who, realistically, can be expected to have the extreme expertise and commitment needed to safely integrate these special - circumstance dogs into social situations.