Sentences with phrase «various dog shelters»

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During school breaks, Planet Tails hosts up to 30 children, ages seven to 13, who participate in activities such as baking dog treats, visiting an animal shelter and learning about various pet care topics from bite prevention to wellness.

Despite assistance from the various shelters in the region, these activists were faced with the problem of sick, dehydrated or malnourished dogs.

Since he was also the manager of his local shelter, he was able to use breed stock from various dogs such as Greyhounds, Manchester Terriers, Rottweilers, Weimaraners, and others to develop the ultimate protector and companion.

The city is expected to formally terminate its contract with the Volusia County SPCA on Monday, bringing an end for now to a dispute over inadequate animal control service.The city Fire Department actually took over animal control responsibilities almost two weeks ago, although the city still has a contract with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.Relying on various interim agreements, the department assumed the responsibility Dec. 24 after the SPCA said its shelter had no room for Deltona's stray cats and dogs.

I have been in the rescue / shelter world for many years — I have photographed adoptable dogs and cats, I have volunteered at fundraisers, I have donated time to build websites and I have spent time being a part of various adoption marketing campaigns like this calendar fundraiser.

For the last decade Jeff's professional career has concentrated in various aspects of welfare for homeless cats and dogs from animal evaluator, adoption counselor, to veterinary and surgical assistant, to animal control for both municipal and not for profits shelters.

Part of our advocacy efforts includes educating the public on various aspects of living with dogs, with or without disabilities, to encourage adoption, especially of these ostracized breeds that are in great numbers in shelters everywhere due to overpopulation and the bans on pit bulls (read more about Breed - Specific Legislation and other BS discrimination).

An estimated 50 — 75 dogs are pulled from shelters to safety each month by Best Friends Animal Society, who take the Spots on a sojourn to the organization's Utah sanctuary, various rescue organizations or to foster homes.

Many amazing dogs grow up in shelters or are placed in shelters for various reasons.

Our charity provides various free tools for shelter and rescue partners to promote program - eligible pets in their care, including digital badges that let visitors know a dog or cat is available through our partnership.

In striving towards their mission, ASAP had a history of collaboration on various community projects including those aimed at reducing shelter intake of cats and dogs.

Our Mission The mission of the Maude Schiffley SPCA is to be a no - kill, non-profit adoption center, which provides care for sheltered dogs and cats: Facilitates placement of adoptive animals in nurturing, responsible homes; reduces pet overpopulation through spaying and neutering; and offers various educational opportunities to the public.

Dogs We Take... Lowcountry Lab Rescue rescues Labrador Retrievers from shelters throughout South Carolina that are in danger of being put to sleep for various reasons including something as simple as the dog is black in color.

Eventually, the dogs were transported to various animal shelters around the nation.

This small shelter is run by only five members of staff, they rehome various domestic animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens and reptiles.

Our dogs are obtained from the various animal shelters in the area, as well as those animals given up by private citizens.

As Director of Maddie's Fund ®, she has launched a series of live and on - demand webcasts on various shelter medicine topics designed to help shelter personnel address medical and behavioral problems in shelter dogs and cats, thereby helping them save more lives.

The Grey Muzzle Organization strives to help improve the lives of senior dogs by funding programs such as hospice care, senior dog adoption, medical screenings and other programs at various rescue groups and shelters.

By partnering with over 100 animal shelters throughout the United States, the Adoption Show promotes pet adoption and showcases adoptable dogs in various locations around the country.

Volunteers learn how to teach our shelter dogs to walk nicely on a leash and various obedience skills.

Some shelter workers and rescue volunteers use various assessment approaches to learn more about individual dogs.

During the intensive 7 - day training, the trainees rotated through various areas of the Soi Dog Foundation shelter including the dog hospital, enclosures housing dog meat trade survivors, the cat hospital, and spay / neuter clinDog Foundation shelter including the dog hospital, enclosures housing dog meat trade survivors, the cat hospital, and spay / neuter clindog hospital, enclosures housing dog meat trade survivors, the cat hospital, and spay / neuter clindog meat trade survivors, the cat hospital, and spay / neuter clinic.

I have volunteered at the pound and various other shelters where I worked with dogs.

We begin each dog's journey by rescuing dogs out of various municipally run animal control shelters.

Rachel's Family: Husband, William Rachel's Pets: Oakley, a chocolate Lab, and Remi, a black Lab Rachel's Hobbies: Taking the dogs to the mountains, spending time traveling with her husband The Most Amazing Place She's Ever Been: Colorado Greatest Accomplishment: Being an Honors student throughout school If She Had a Million Dollars, She Would: Buy a nice house with a big yard for the dogs, and donate to various shelters

Duties include cleaning dog kennels and cat cages, cleaning and restocking various areas of the shelter, administering routine medications, showing animals to the public and processing adoptions, and so on.

There is no official shelter, but their website is an easy to navigate database of all their cats and dogs spread out over various foster homes.

Development of a behavior service to help shelters improve the welfare and adoptability of dogs and cats by conducting research on various housing and management arrangements that affect animal behavior; helping shelters customize the training and behavior rehabilitation of their animals in preparation for adoption; and working with shelters to market adoptable cats and dogs in order to reach the no - kill goal.

From the distinct dog shelter that can be located various dog breeds have a possibility to reside a new life.

She has volunteered in local shelters, assisted with special behavior training, dog handling, volunteered in rescue / foster programs and has worked in various boarding, daycare and grooming facilities.

These days, many purebred puppies have been surrendered to the shelters simply because the original owner decides they no longer want to have a dog in the home for various reasons (e.g. allergies, lack of time, rental owner forbids dogs, baby on the way).

If I had walked into Nature looking for a dog I would have been given a list of dogs up for adoption through various shelters in Montreal.

She has worked at various animal shelters throughout Southern California, where dogs helped her to discover a more present and compassionate way of living.

Prince George's County Animal Management Division welcomes monetary donations, as well as in - kind contributions of dog beds, pet toys, cat litter and various cleaning and shelter supplies; see their complete wish list for details.

In order to aid shelters in making educated decisions about how to focus their information - gathering efforts and weigh the information they receive, the ASPCA explores the benefits and limitations of various information sources, including previous owners, someone who found the dog, medical intake, daily care staff and volunteers, socialization sessions, walks, playgroups, foster homes and behavior assessments.

Relying on various interim agreements, the department assumed the responsibility Dec. 24 after the SPCA said its shelter had no room for Deltona's stray cats and dogs.

In the meantime, they help as many dogs as they can, keeping them from being brought to various societies or kill shelters where 15,000 dogs are put to death daily in Illinois.

Due to the fact that most of our dogs come from various shelters, AZBR will generally have little or no information about the dog's history, including housebreaking.

She's worked with various shelters and rescues over the years and has photographed over 1,000 adoptable dogs to help them find great homes.

Discussed are key components of the stress response as well as various strategies for reducing the stress experienced by dogs in a shelter environment.

They can be seen in the show ring, in various dog sports including agility and weight pulling, in law enforcement work including narcotics detection (check out former Adopt - A-Bull Peaches), in search and rescue, in the armed forces, as service dogs, in our homes and as therapy dogs, like Love - A-Bull's Pit Crew, reaching out and offering comfort to people in hospices, children's hospitals, veterans programs, women's shelters, etc..

We do not have a shelter and all dogs are in private homes where wonderful people — our fosters — help their foster dogs recover from their past, learn household manners, firm up house training, learn basic obedience commands and check out how they do with kids of various ages, other dogs and cats.

Though weather problems have reduced its numbers this year, the HSSTT's «Pets with Wings» program has flown hundreds of adoptable dogs to the U.S. Various fostering approaches have been tried as ways to relieve shelter crowding, and Vasconcellos ticks off the numerous ways the shelter is publicized to residents and tourists alike: in person, in publications and videos and online.

Preeta's love for animals and the arts goes back to her childhood — she grew up spending time volunteering at local animal shelters, caring for numerous homeless dogs in and around her neighborhood and practicing various creative arts with her mom.

Curtis began his career rescuing dogs for various organizations in Texas and began volunteering with local animal shelters in town.

Pets for Patriots inspires veterans and military personnel in its program to adopt the most overlooked shelter animals — adult and special needs dogs and cats, and large breed dogs — and in exchange offers these veterans various financial benefits to help make pet ownership affordable over the life of the pet.

Our shelter takes in emergency, abuse and neglect cases as well as dogs and cats from various animal control agencies in Palm Beach, Dade and Broward Counties in South Florida.

We rescue dogs from various shelters, evaluate them, ensure they are healthy, and then match them with the appropriate family.

You'll learn about the stress response as well as various strategies for reducing the stress experienced by dogs in a shelter environment.

Ace of Hearts Dog Rescue is a 501 (c) 3 foundation dedicated to rescuing dogs the day they are scheduled to be euthanized from various Los Angeles shelters and placing them in qualified, loving homes.