Sentences with phrase «volunteered at a shelter because»

Lou volunteered at a shelter because his film's director recommended it and that's when he learnt about the kill policies of such shelters.

A friend of mine recommended that I volunteer at the shelter because she is currently a volunteer as well.

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Seen sub specie aeternitatis, encouraging someone to believe that we don't really know what God thinks about sexuality, and that each of us must work it out for ourselves, and anyway it doesn't matter much as long as we do our recycling and volunteer at a homeless shelter, is as serious an error as telling them that God hates them because they have homosexual feelings.

«If not, maybe they can volunteer at a shelter walking dogs or something like that because volunteers are always needed.»

A special dog, who lost his home when his former owners moved, and then a two subsequent adoptive homes (including one who returned him to the shelter because he was sick) is being treated to a special bucket list by staff and volunteers at an Arizona animal shelter.

One of the reasons the 12 - year - old volunteers at the shelter is because he loves dogs but can't own one where he lives.

We will not keep an «unadoptable aggressive» dog at the ITV Rescue Center for the rest of its life because it risks the safety of ITV volunteers and kennel techs and we believe it is an injustice to all the other dogs who are dying every day in shelters.

We do not have volunteers under the age of 18 working at the shelter because we can not be responsible for minors.

The floor plan also could help reduce the high turnover of staff workers and volunteers at the shelter, which eventually euthanizes unwanted animals, because the euthanasia room won't be in full view of everyone, Thorp said.

«I was a volunteer at Oakland Animal Services — Oakland's municipal shelter — and there wasn't a rescue organization who helped cats who appear unadoptable because they are scared in a shelter environment,» Founder Ann Dunn told iHeartCats.

I volunteer with rescue animals, and everyday I see abandoned animals who, through no fault of their own, are at risk of being killed in animal «shelters» because of the objectification of animals.

I don't usually volunteer at the shelters, because I have so many dogs at the house.

Her eyes welled with tears because I'd had the simple decency to tell her that she was not a bad person for having sought out a hypoallergenic dog and then volunteered at a shelter.

Though staff and volunteers at ARL shelters explain FIV to potential adopters, because he was shy, older, and would need to live in a one - cat household, Big B had a harder time finding a home.

One of her favorite volunteers at the shelter said, «I should have named her Angel because she acts like one.»

Because Young at Heart does not have a shelter facility, our volunteer opportunities vary throughout the year.

Because of her sweet disposition, Veronica had been used as a «helper» at the shelter for evaluating the behavior of other dogs - essentially placed in a room with untested dogs to see how they would react - and volunteers said the experience had been unsettling.

Although she was quiet and shy at first, she kept coming back to volunteer because she wanted to «develop a relationship with the shelter animals to show them that they too can overcome hurt and despair like I have.»

Keyria Lockheart, a volunteer at the Last Hope Cat Kingdom says that, «I have had many tell me they love shelter animals more than non-shelter because they seem to appreciate being out of the environment and into a loving home.»