Sentences with phrase «welfare of dogs in shelter»

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The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the leading non-profit devoted to animal welfare, reports that in the 1970s American shelters euthanized between 12 and 20 million cats and dogs every year at a time when there were 67 million pets in U.S. homes.

A leading national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Best Friends Animal Society: Best Friends Animal Society is a leading national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Temma Martin is a public relations specialist for Best Friends Animal Society, a national animal welfare organization dedicated exclusively to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Launched in November 2014, the initiativeendeavours to provide one KONG toy to every dog under the care of a local animal shelter or animal welfare group by March 2017.

About Best Friends Animal Society: Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization focused exclusively on ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

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.

The shelter is in crisis mode as it seeks to secure financial support for the funding of critical improvements needed to the facility to ensure the safety and welfare of the cats and dogs in its care.

Dr. Mark is introducing the Y pole, a humane tool for safely handling fearful dogs to the animal welfare community and GWR is dedicated to see that every shelter in North America is aware of this essential tool.

I will describe numerous studies by my students looking at applying learning theory in new ways to the welfare of dogs living in shelters, dogs with behavioral problems, and ordinary pets just trying to live comfortably with people.

In 2012, after evaluating the needs of both the animal welfare and local community, Felines Inc. expanded both the facility and program to become Felines & Canines, a cage-less, no - kill cat and dog shelter.

Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization focused exclusively on ending the killing of approximately 9,000 dogs and cats in America's shelters each day.

No one in the animal welfare community appeared at the hearing or any other time prior to that to offer to take ownership of all of the dogs or pay for their care, shelter and training.

The company's founder works with therapy dogs, and a percentage of the company's profits are donated to service dog and therapy dog organizations in the United States, as well as to animal shelters and other organizations dedicated to animal welfare.

The nationâ $ ™ s animal welfare organizations are not promoting the only effective model at ending the killing of savable animals in shelters There are some like Alley Cat Allies and Best Friends, which agree with all the programs, but only the No Kill Advocacy Center is promoting it nationally as the key to ending the systematic killing of five million dogs and cats in U.S. shelters every year.

We've invested our resources in building community collaborations where animal welfare organizations come together to develop successful models of lifesaving; in veterinary colleges to help shelter medicine become part of the veterinary curriculum to train veterinarians to save the lives of sick and injured dogs and cats in animal shelters; and in the implementation of a national strategy to promote accountability and transparency in animal shelter operations.

To achieve this goal, Maddie's Fund is investing its resources in building community collaborations where animal welfare organizations come together to develop successful models of lifesaving; in veterinary colleges to help shelter medicine become part of the veterinary curriculum to train veterinarians to save the lives of sick and injured dogs and cats in animal shelters; and in the implementation of a national effort to promote accountability and transparency in animal shelter operations.

The goals of this expanded foster program include decreasing the time spent in a shelter for adult dogs and cats, improving welfare, reducing the overall number of pets housed at PACC and providing a lifesaving pathway for pets who experience emotional decline due to the stress of living in the shelter environment.

Outpatient Parvo Treatment by Animal Shelters for Dogs in the Community is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wDogs in the Community is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wdogs and cats community - wide.

The Strut Your Mutt at the Sanctuary will also feature some members of the No - Kill Utah (NKUT) Coalition, a group of passionate individuals, city shelters and animal welfare organizations working together to end the killing of dogs and cats in Utah shelters by 2019.

But his passion borders on zealotry and he's been prompted by a legion of animal welfare fanatics to propose a city ordinance that will ban the retail sale of dogs and cats in Tucson unless they come from animal shelters.

NKUT is an initiative led by Best Friends that brings together passionate individuals, city shelters and a coalition of animal welfare organizations to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters.

Her interest in animal welfare and veterinary medicine began in 2008 when she began volunteering at the local dog shelter while attending University of California, Santa Barbara.

Our team works with the news media to raise awareness of how Dog Is My CoPilot, Inc. is partnering with animal welfare agencies to decrease the number of animals euthanized in shelters because of overpopulation.

You will find wonderful older dogs in need at most shelters, humane societies, SPCAs, and rescues, but how you go about finding your future companion and completing the adoption will partly depend on the type of animal welfare organization from which you choose to adopt.

Rescues and shelters are critical to the animal welfare in Manitoba, but it's a constant battle against the alarming number of helpless dogs who continue to reproduce and add to Manitoba's overpopulated dog population.

In the past two weeks, animal - welfare workers have flown adoptable dogs and cats out of Florida to shelters in Atlanta, Houston, Denver and New YorIn the past two weeks, animal - welfare workers have flown adoptable dogs and cats out of Florida to shelters in Atlanta, Houston, Denver and New Yorin Atlanta, Houston, Denver and New York.

Bill Foundation is a non-profit animal welfare group that seeks to rescue as many dogs as possible to alleviate the suffering of those abandoned in shelters or on the street.

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.

Thanks to a Colorado non-profit animal welfare agency, with the help of a generous grant from PetSmart Charities, 79 dogs left an overburdened animal shelter in northern Texas and made their way to the Dumb Friends League in Denver.

About Best Friends Animal Society ® Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

In memory of his beloved dog, Max, Kenn offered his talent and skill to shelters, rescues and organizations promoting pet welfare throughout the USA.

I believe the insightful and practical knowledge that I acquired from the online certificate would provide me with the solid foundation in sailing through my long career in improving welfare of animals, including shelter dogs and cats.

«The easiest way for a shelter director to lower its euthanasia rate is to bring in fewer animals, and as a result [of that being done here in the past], we now have packs of stray dogs running through neighborhoods,» said Cindy Sanders of the local animal welfare group, Community Action for Animals.

These disease problems have a major impact on the welfare of the cats and dogs in shelters.

Born and raised in Kettering, OH, he found his love for dogs when he started volunteering at Sicsa, a local shelter that promotes the welfare and adoption of companion animals.

The mission of AniMatch, a program of the Massachusetts Animal Coalition, is to give adoptable dogs in Massachusetts a chance at adoption by developing a network of animal welfare organizations and facilitating the transfer of dogs from animal control agencies and registered animal welfare organizations to shelters and rescues that may have better resources to place these pets in forever homes.

Making the Case for a Paradigm Shift in Community Cat Management, Part Two is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

NKLA (No - Kill Los Angeles) is an initiative led by Best Friends Animal Society that brings together passionate individuals, city shelters and an entire coalition of animal welfare organizations to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters throughout Los Angeles.

Programs: • Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization dedicated exclusively to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Evolving Strategies for Treating and Preventing Parvo in Shelter Dogs is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community Shelter Dogs is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wDogs is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wdogs and cats community - wide.

Developing and spreading a welfare - centric, life - saving approach to management of dogs and cats in animal shelters

Mission: Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization focused exclusively on ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Behavior Modification for Cats in Shelters and Foster Homes is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization dedicated exclusively to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Nevertheless, the new report is likely to fuel the sometimes vitriolic debate between environmentalists who see free - roaming domestic cats as an invasive species — superpredators whose numbers are growing globally even as the songbirds and many other animals the cats prey on are in decline — and animal welfare advocates who are appalled by the millions of unwanted cats (and dogs) euthanized in animal shelters each year.

Making the Case for a Paradigm Shift in Community Cat Management, Part One is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

Or here is another sample of wording: Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization focused exclusively on ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Best Friends Animal Society is a leading national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters.

Lorenzo is also involved with many animal welfare organizations including the Humane Society of the United States, North Shore Animal League and is an honorary animal welfare Ambassador for the ASPCA This caravan brought awareness to this country's use of the gas chamber in 31 states and also resulted in saving 188 dogs from a high - kill Georgia shelter.