Sentences with phrase «shelters are at high risk»

These two bits of information indicate that dogs entering so - called kill shelters are at high risk for euthanasia even if they are healthy.

«When canine influenza is circulating in a community, dogs in the local shelters are at high risk for infection,» said Dr. Crawford.

Puppies adopted before eight weeks of age, mixed breeds and pups adopted from shelters are at highest risk.

A 1996 study indicated that dogs acquired from a shelter were at high risk of return to the shelter for unacceptable behavior (1), and studies released in 1996 and 2000 indicated that behavior problems place a dog at high risk of surrender (2)(3).

This study indicated that dogs adopted from shelters were at high risk of return to shelters.

Animals running at large or staying at the shelter are at higher risks of being exposed to diseases.

Feline advocates must work together in order to sterilize the most community cats in the field via Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), however, the community cats entering the shelter are at the highest risk of euthanasia and that program must take priority.

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These are typically nonprofit organizations that provide shelter, civil engineering expertise, and medical care to populations at high risk.

«Children and adolescents who live in homeless shelters, are victims of abuse or neglect or live in urban or rural areas where access to high - quality food is difficult, are thought to be at increased risk for undernutrition.»

When I took a group of at - risk high - school boys from the inner - city of Chicago to volunteer at a homeless shelter, numerous residents commended the boys, telling them «It's so great to see you all in here helping people instead of being out on the street gang - banging.»

«Every Victorian government school has a place to shelter from bushfires as a last resort, and this program will make sure the shelters at 200 schools in the highest fire risk areas are even safer.»

1) Start saving early by setting realistic goals 2) Ensure the asset allocation in your portfolio remains in sync with your level of risk aversion and overall investment objectives 3) Keep costs and taxes to a minimum by avoiding most high turnover actively managed mutual funds and opting for tax - deferred savings whenever possible (not only do their investments grow tax - sheltered but for most people their MTR at retirement would be lower than it is during their working years) 4) Balance your portfolio at least annually (some individuals may choose to do so semi-annually) 5) Hammer away at your debt first — for example, when it comes to contributing to an RRSP or TFSA vs. paying down your mortgage, ideally you should do both.

We encourage projects that support the development and assessment of innovative ideas that have a high likelihood of advancing lifesaving of dogs and cats who are in shelters or at risk of entering shelters or the utilization of foster care for dogs and cats.

Because of this, animal shelters, feral cat colonies, and any other large group of cats are at the highest risk of housing viral or bacterial infection epidemics.

Our new tri-state area foster program will save lives — it's offering an alternative for animals at - risk of being killed within the shelter and also providing new avenues for adoption through Best Friends» marketing and adoption events (including our high - volume pet adoption events that we hold biannually in the area).

The animals served by the Spay Shuttle are those that have been identified as being at highest risk for reproduction and then admission to the shelter, based upon breed, age and residence within high - intake neighborhoods in Knoxville and Knox County.

If your cat has recently been in a shelter or cattery, they are also at a high degree of risk from two fronts; the stress that this has caused as well as possible exposure to another infected cat.

While most cats are not likely to become infected, cats in shelters or that live with dogs that could be infected may be at higher risk.

Thus, pets that have recently been in contact with other pets at boarding facilities, pet daycare or shelters may be at a higher risk for becoming ill with a respiratory infection and, later, pneumonia.

Finally, the intervention itself was designed and implemented in a much broader and comprehensive way beyond just spay / neuter to prevent intake by seeking numerous paths to engage pet owners and reduce shelter intake of cats and Pit Bull type dogs (who are at high risk for longer shelter stays and euthanasia compared to other dogs).

We currently have two methods for helping: 1) Transfer out cats and kittens at high risk in our local shelter into our foster program, at which time we assume the possession and care of the cat until it is rehabilitated, spayed / neutered, tested for FeLV / FIV, vaccinated, dewormed, given flea prevention, or treated for medical illnesses that prevent adoption.

We have a limited number of spaces available and they are allocated to rescuing dogs that are located at the highest risk shelters.

PHOENIX — PetSmart Charities ®, the country's largest funder of spay / neuter efforts, has announced a new $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers.

Our dogs come from local shelters, and beyond, where they are often at high risk of euthanasia.

Since then we have created partnerships with more than 40 different shelters to transfer animals at risk of euthanasia to our facility for the second chance they deserve; we have developed the second highest volume spay / neuter clinic in Washington state; and we have continued to expand our efforts to ensure healthy, adoptable and treatable animals across Washington state and beyond are given a second chance.

, the country's largest funder of spay / neuter efforts, has announced a new $ 1 million national spay / neuter grant program aimed at saving the lives of pets that have the highest risk of being euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters: cats and pit bull terriers.

On a weekly basis, The Humane Society of Boulder Valley accepts large transfers of puppies from high risk shelters, and each group is considered at risk of breaking with parvovirus infection.

We are continuously looking for qualified foster and forever homes to help home dogs at risk of being euthanized in high kill shelters.

The highest risk dogs to be euthanized at a shelter are large breed dogs and senior dogs.

We are dedicated to rescuing dogs and cats left homeless for whatever reason — animals in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, animals given up by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

Founded in January of 2017, we are dedicated to rescuing dogs left homeless for whatever reason — dogs in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, dogs given up by their owners for whatever reason, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

They are responsible for the majority of kittens born in this country and, unfortunately, many of the kittens from these litters as well as adult feral and stray cats eventually end up in shelters where they're at high risk for euthanasia.

Cats in barns, feral colonies, animal shelter groups, pet stores, and rescue facilities are at high risk for outbreaks.

At highest risk are cats that live in close proximity to each other, such as cats that live in shelters, where FIP is five to 10 times more prevalent.

The Pet Rescue Center team spotted Pixie at a high kill shelter where she was at risk of euthanasia.

Because he had been a stray cat prior to his time in the shelter and likely exposed to fleas, he was at high risk for infection with Feline Bartonella.

Dogs considered to be at highest risk are those that participate in social activities or encounter groups of other dogs: boarding and grooming facilities, dog parks, dog shows and shelters are all potential venues for transmission.

It's considered a «social disease», so your dog is at higher risk if they were a rescue dog or in a shelter, they are boarded in kennels, or they attend doggy daycare.

If declawing is assumed to cause behavior problems, declawed cats could be at higher risk for lack of adoption and subsequent euthanasia at shelters.

Paws for Life is a program developed by Karma Rescue, a non-profit organisation based in LA who rescue at - risk dogs from high - kill shelters across Southern California.

Dogs at highest risk for infection are those that frequently come in contact with many other dogs, such as in shelters, dog day care centers, or dog shows.

Vaccinations should be generally given to dogs annually but pets that are at a higher risk, such as show animals or dogs that are often kept in kennels or shelters, should be given the vaccinations biannually or as recommended by the vet.

We're thrilled that they collaborated with us to promote the importance of microchips and tags especially for these dogs that are unfortunately at highest risk should they end up at a shelter and not be easily identified as a pet.

We are dedicated to rescuing cats left homeless for whatever reason — cats in municipal shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to animal overpopulation, abandoned and homeless strays, cats surrendered by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

high - kill shelters and at - risk homeless situations and places them in our no - kill facility until they can be placed in

Our primary goal is the rescue, medical treatment, rehabilitation, foster and adoption of abandoned and unwanted cats, kittens, expecting and nursing mothers at high risk of euthanasia in LA city and county shelters.

They are dedicated to rescuing dogs left homeless for whatever reason, dogs in public shelters where they are at high risk of euthanasia due to pet overpopulation, dogs given up by their owners because of difficult circumstances, and those in danger of abuse or neglect.

As a non-profit animal rescue organizations in Southern California, Gone to the Dogs Rescue Inc.'s mission is to rescue and rehabilitate pets at risk of euthanasia at the highest - kill shelters in the Los Angeles area.

Unless an unusually high level of transmission control and separation between wards has been in place, most or all dogs in the shelter should be considered possibly exposed and at risk.

To make room for the new arrivals, amazing and deserving dogs that have been living at the shelter the longest — patiently waiting to be adopted by forever, loving families — become at high risk to be euthanized.