Sentences with phrase «than a shelter setting»

Our adoptables are in foster homes throughout Champaign County, and in several surrounding towns rather than a shelter setting.

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After more than a year of resisting questions about when, if ever, the shelter census will start to decline, the new plan also sets an exceedingly modest target for reducing the number of homeless people living in shelter.

Only a cartoon character without a soul could actually defend large corporations and the wealthy who avoid more than $ 100 billion in taxes every year by setting up offshore tax shelters in places like the Cayman Islands (home to more than 18,000 corporations), Bermuda and the Bahamas that help giant multinationals like General Electric avoid billions of dollars in corporate income taxes.

In many states, the new Common Core - aligned tests of reading and math that have recently reported student and school results from 2014 - 15 have set a higher bar than ever before, and — if accurately and honestly reported to parents — should go a long way to deflating the «proficiency illusion» under which many schools have sheltered.

My whole past remained there as I set out on a new stage of my life, a life that seemed luminous and whose immediate present could imagine no great glory than that of Ramiro's two arms giving me shelter.

When it comes to option trading, qualified, tax - sheltered accounts are subject to a stricter set of regulations than regular, taxable accounts, or a co-mingled pool like a mutual fund.

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.

Our Scholars Helping Collars scholarship, which was set up to encourage high school students to demonstrate passion for animals and help for shelters, has seen more than four times the number of entries compared to last year.

The organization saves and shelters thousands of animals each year through its famed Red Star ® Rescue program, ensures the welfare of more than one billion farm animals, researches new ways to help children with cancer, veterans and others through animal - assisted therapy, and protects some 100,000 animal actors on television and movie production sets each year through its well well - known «No Animals Were Harmed ®» program.

The use of modified live rather than killed, or inactivated, products is strongly recommended in the shelter setting for a number of reasons.

More than 200 pets were given shelter at a community college gymnasium on Long Island, set up by the North Shore Animal League America.

We will also be more than happy to help set - up your shelter's website or integrate it with your data in the iShelters suite of programs.

Yoga4Cats founder, Jeanette Skaluba — a long - time cat - rescue volunteer and yoga practitioner — conceived of inviting adoptable cats to her yoga class and rather than charging students a set fee, asking them to donate supplies and funds for the featured animal shelter.

* These dogs are readily available — you can go to a shelter, humane society, etc. * She will be much cheaper than buying a purebred dog — the average cost will be somewhere around $ 100 or less (if purchasing from a shelter or humane society, they will include spaying / neutering procedure as well as first set of vaccinations) * You will be giving a dog that was abandoned another chance at life (if you adopt)

Preventing these dogs and cats from entering our shelters takes a different set of tools than the tools we use to keep lost pets from entering our shelters (ID tags, educating the community about search methods, etc.).

Join local celebrities and Las Vegas news personalities for The Animal Foundation's 12th annual Best in Show, slated from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 26 at the Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave.. The competition is set to feature more than 50 shelter dogs.

Even if this isn't the case, adult dogs are much more set in their personalities than puppies so you may not be able to mold a shelter dog to fit your family or lifestyle as much as you could if you were to raise him from a puppy.

Animal control shelters, including those operated by private humane societies, are sometimes forced to use narrower criteria for assessing adoptability than private shelters because their mandate is set by government statutes, ordinances, regulations and policies rather than by a mission statement.

In the shelter setting, the decision to use a treatment protocol other than the AHS protocol can be a deliberate «war zone» approach to treating HWD — in human medicine, treatment options in war zones or developing countries do not always reflect the best recommendation available, but are better than no option.

Your pets are never housed in facilities during their transition, they will live in caring foster homes rather than in a shelter setting which reduces the trauma of a major life transition.

Sponsors only have 24 hours to get the cats from the shelter, and the shelter is not required to hold the cats longer than required by the set policy.

In the past 12 months more than 4,566 homeless cats and dogs received medical care, clean shelter, nutritious food and playtime in a natural setting until they were adopted into new forever homes.

So Quatro Patinhas wanted to send a message to the people of Brazil: «better than buying a life is saving one» — and they set about displaying puppies and kittens from shelters in a fancy pet store.

While most of us have heard of this in reference to a shelter pet or a stray, this disease is much more prevalent in the family pet setting than it would seem.

Many of the dogs we take into rescue are deemed «unadoptable» by shelters or local government and have no other options other than to come to a breed specific rescue who can find them a home where they can be set up to succeed.

WSPCA beats previous record set by other animal shelters in Rescue Waggin» ® Program by more than a year

In the past 12 months more than 4,200 homeless cats and dogs have received medical care, clean shelter, nutritious food and playtime in a natural setting until they were adopted into new forever homes.

Some of the youngest shelter residents may require more specialized care or monitoring than what is available in a shelter setting, and so, many youngsters are often placed into foster care until they're ready for adoption.

If you'd like more specifics about a potential pet, think about looking into adopting through a rescue group, which may be able to give you a much clearer picture of how an animal behaves and interacts in a setting other than a shelter environment.

And Nina, whose D - Ratio is never mentioned, but is believed to be even lower than Ryu, such that she lived in the deepest slums of Shelter (the name of the game's underground setting) before the game began.

Lisa has been working with children and families for more than 20 years in a variety of settings including office, in - home, residential, group care, shelter, and school - based.

The pair set a new fundraising record for their annual event, raising more than $ 12,000 for the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation.

The event set a new record by raising more than $ 400,000 nationally in support of the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation, and locally raised $ 8,588.53 to support Whitby's Muslim Welfare Home and Oshawa» Y's Wish Shelter.