While retail pet stores typically are subject to extensive local regulation, very few jurisdictions have established anything more than token regulation for
shelters and rescue facilities.
This means that the vast majority of pets are coming from other sources, including
shelters and rescue facilities, backyard breeders and Internet sites.
In addition, there are other ways you may help us; please tell others about our services and please educate yourselves and others to the plight faced by the overpopulation issue and the enormous burden placed on
shelters and rescue facilities who accept homeless animals.
Orange County Animal Services is setting a good example for the rest of the world, and hopefully other
shelters and rescue facilities will follow in time.
That's why we're teaming up with «SAVE our SHELTER,» the popular CW show dedicated to breathing new life into animal
shelters and rescue facilities across North America.
There are tens of thousands of healthy, adorable and adoptable pets currently in
shelters and rescue facilities just waiting for a lifelong, loving home.
WAG has purchased and is in the process of transforming the approximately 2-1/2 acres of the former McCombs Nursery to establish the Half - Way Home Ranch — a NO KILL
shelter and rescue facility which will enable us to save more dogs than currently possible with our foster care program.
Here in the United States, ironically, there's a crisis of a different sort: a surplus of these same species end up in
shelter and rescue facilities.
Not exact matches
Through
rescue from kill
facilities, rehabilitation of sick
and un-socialized pets,
and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little
Shelter hopes to end pet overpopulation
and place all dogs
and cats in loving homes.
Volunteer organization will transport at - risk dogs
and cats from Oklahoma
and surrounding area
shelters and rescue groups to adoptive
facilities throughout the Midwest
and beyond.
If you want a special breed, you can still check the
shelters (full - breeds are in pounds all the time), but you may need to find a
rescue facility that caters to that breed.Some
rescue groups have no brick -
and - mortar kennel.
A: On your first visit to our
facility, please prepare
and bring diet
and nutrition information, including the brand name of your pet's food
and how often you feed them, any paperwork or documents from your breeder,
rescue shelter or previous veterinarian regarding your pet's health,
and a stool sample.
Rescue: MHS does not maintain a shelter; however we rescue dogs and cats from several area impound facil
Rescue: MHS does not maintain a
shelter; however we
rescue dogs and cats from several area impound facil
rescue dogs
and cats from several area impound
facilities.
There are a handful of smaller
shelters, a couple of animal control
facilities and lots of
rescues.
The participants at the next meeting will probably be your core collaboration of
rescue organizations, traditional
shelters, animal control
facilities and private practicing veterinarians.
Licensed Veterinary Technicians can find employment in a variety of capacities such as medical specialty clinics,
rescue shelters, exotic animal
rescue and rehabilitation
facilities, teaching colleges, research laboratories, non-profit organizations,
and in the military
and government.
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.
He can also collaborate with animal
shelters and / or
rescues to provide training programs at their
facilities.
Many Open Admission
shelters boast thriving foster programs,
and a healthy relationship with
rescue organizations
and other
facilities that can transfer the animals to their care
and schedule intakes to distribute a more even flow of animals into the
shelter.
More than 200 dogs
and puppies
rescued from a commercial breeding
facility in Estrie, Quebec last May — along with numerous puppies who were born subsequent to the seizure — are ready to leave the emergency
shelter and be placed for adoption following weeks of care
and rehabilitation.
The Yucca Valley Animal
Shelter adopts out animals at the
facility in addition to working with other agencies
and rescue groups in an effort to place pets into good, permanent homes.
Detroit Dog
Rescue, the only no - kill
shelter in the city, later pulled Diggy from the
facility and put him up for adoption, according to ABC News» local affiliate WXYZ.
Stop Puppy Mills Ohio is a grassroots coalition of both national
and local
shelters,
rescues and organizations, including the Humane Society of the United States, working to ensure the humane treatment of dogs in commercial breeding
facilities.
Adoptable animals who are at risk of euthanasia, or are languishing in limited - admission
shelters who are struggling to adopt them out, will be transferred on set days every week from those
facilities to the
Rescue Center, where they will receive medical attention, safe housing,
and proper care while awaiting weekly transport to approved Northern
rescues (including Felines & Canines).
Dogs, cats, puppies,
and kittens from across the United States
and around the globe are
rescued from overcrowded municipal
shelters, commercial breeding
facilities,
and other less - than - ideal - circumstances,
and brought to the safety of the world's largest no - kill
rescue and adoption organization.
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.
Lonely Hearts Animal
Rescue is not a
shelter with a
facility, visiting hours
and staff.
Such networks are generally led by no - kill
rescue groups who take cats
and dogs out of animal control
facilities or traditional animal
shelters, place them in foster homes,
and then find the pets permanent homes through their own adoption events, publicity, word of mouth, or advertising.
Through
rescue from kill
facilities, rehabilitation of sick
and unsocialized pets,
and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little
Shelter hopes to end pet overpopulation
and place all dogs
and cats into loving homes.
Gary Weitzman, president
and chief executive of the San Diego Humane Society, said the goal of the pet store ordinance is to discourage the transport of animals from commercial
facilities and encourage the adoption of homeless animals from local
shelters and rescue organization.
The
shelter developed new partnerships with
rescue groups
and local nonprofits, started a volunteer program
and by 2016 had moved into a larger
facility.
This is truly a community effort with our fans, LDI volunteers, staff / volunteers at
shelters,
rescues & animal control
facilities, police departments
and veterinary clinics all working together to get lost dogs home to their rightful owners.
These ordinances often prohibit pet stores from selling dogs
and cats (
and in some cases rabbits) from commercial breeding
facilities and only allow pet stores to sell animals if they are sourced from
rescues or
shelters.
Mt. Pleasant is the only
shelter in the area to participate in the American Humane Association's Save - a-Sato Project, as well as participating in animal
rescues from overcrowded
facilities in
and around New Jersey.
The Companion Animal
and Consumer Protection Ordinance allows pet stores to sell only those dogs, cats,
and rabbits sourced from municipal animal control
facilities and shelters or nonprofit
rescues and humane societies.
Through
rescue from kill
facilities, rehabilitation of sick
and un-socialized pets,
and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little
Shelter hopes to end pet overpopulation
and place all dogs
and cats in loving homes.
Through her work at UC Davis, the Center for
Shelter Dogs / Animal Rescue League of Boston, Maddie's Fund ® and others, she's developed strategies to identify those effects not only in individual cats, but in the entire population of cats in a facility - a phenomenon known as «whole - shelter stress.
Shelter Dogs / Animal
Rescue League of Boston, Maddie's Fund ®
and others, she's developed strategies to identify those effects not only in individual cats, but in the entire population of cats in a
facility - a phenomenon known as «whole -
shelter stress.
shelter stress.»
Last but not least, being with you is far better for the pup or kitty than being in a
shelter or
rescue facility and brings them one step closer to a forever home.
By requiring the research institution to enter into a contract with an animal
rescue group or
shelter, there is a clear path to transition cats
and dogs from the laboratory or testing
facility to an adoption center who can offer these animals the possibility of living out the rest of their lives in a loving home.
With limited resources
and space, we must make difficult decisions,
and have had to focus our resources to those coming to
rescue via
shelters or research
facilities.
With FCRC, Felines & Canines will be able to pull animals from
facilities with high euthanasia rates
and get them cared for
and ready for transport to receiving
rescues (their Chicago
shelter included).
Volunteers are needed to help with daily feeding
and cleaning at the
rescue's small
shelter facility, lend a hand on weekends at the adoption center
and rescue store, maintain the flowerbeds at the
shelter,
and help with special projects.
This summer, Animal Aid will begin the process of a complete
facility remodel that will allow for the
rescue and adoption of up to 25 % more cats at our
shelter!
Our idea of saving lives isn't just
rescuing abandoned animals from overcrowded municipal
shelters, or pulling them from the cruel
and inhumane conditions of commercial breeding
facilities.
Funding for food
and care is paid by site sponsors
and distributed to animals in need at the Fund for Animals» renowned animal sanctuaries, pet
shelters supported by the Petfinder Foundation, amazing International Fund for Animal Welfare programs that save animals in dire situations worldwide,
Rescue Bank,
and other worthy animal care
facilities and programs supported by the GreaterGood.org foundation.
«Dogs that are social or visit pet businesses, such as doggie day cares
and boarding
facilities, are at risk for infectious diseases, as are animal
shelters and rescues.
If
shelter volunteers
and employees receive angry or threatening messages from upset citizens, the animal control
facilities could be less likely to work with Angels Among Us Pet
Rescue, Inc. in the future.
Her Linda Blair Worldheart Foundation
shelters rescued dogs at its California
facility and raises awareness of animal welfare issues around the world.
The Onyx & Breezy Foundation lends funding
and support to pets of individuals where medical hardship is present — Spay
and neuter programs —
Rescue of animals from kill
shelters — Food, medicine
and supplies — Cancer Research — Medicine
and equipment for military
and police canines — Equipment for medical
facilities — Puppy mill
rescues and disaster relief —
Shelters,
rescues, foster groups
and sanctuaries — Pets of individuals where medical hardship is present — Other endeavors that benefit the welfare of animals
Cultivate, manage
and develop relationships with
rescue / transfer partners
and agencies to transfer domestic animals in
and out of the
shelter facility as needed.