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1) Are You Really Ready to Start an Animal Rescue?
Author:
Paula Fitzsimmons
Category:
Pets
If you are passionate about animals and want to help alleviate their suffering, you may have thought about starting your own rescue or sanctuary. Your heart may very well be in the right place, but there is much to consider before taking on this enormous responsibility.Get field training before making an investment
The best way to know if operating your own rescue is a good match is by volunteering at an animal rescue or shelter. If possible, take on as many different respo...
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2) The Amazing Pet Transport System
Author:
Cheree Miller
Category:
Pets
I took part in a pet transport Saturday. It was the first one I have participated in, not because I haven't wanted to before, but because either the legs near my location were filled, or I was already booked on the day of the transport.For those of you who don't know what a pet transport is, there is a whole network of rescue folks across the country who arrange for transportation to get animals from one place to another -- many times across multiple states. That was the case on Sat...
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3) A Cold, But Successful Adoption Event!
Author:
Cheree Miller
Category:
Pets
We knew it would be cold today. Temperatures were expected to stay in the 40s. And then there was the wind. One of those icy breezes that just sliced through your clothes. We took turns sitting in our cars to warm up, and sheltered the animals with wind blocks, keeping the youngest ones in the back of an enclosed pickup for extra warmth. We even took turns cuddling the animals for warmth. We considered calling it off because of the cold, but the need was so great, with so many animals...
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4) How Animal Rescue Creates Positive Impacts For Both Pets And Humans
Author:
Melissa Turner
Category:
Pets
Animal rescue programs are often wonderful and beneficial organizations that help find loving homes for misplaced, mistreated, stray and unwanted pets. Without local animal rescues, America would be facing many more issues relating to stray cats and dogs than they do today.The general purpose in animal rescue organizations is primarily to work hard in order to save the lives of pets in need. Sometimes, pets that have been in the shelter for too long are eligible for euthanization, and...
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