'Animal Rescues' Category
Hot Weather Summer Tips for Dogs, Cats & Other House Pets
Hot Weather Tips for House Pets
We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry friends, but being overeager in hot weather can result in deadly disaster.
“Even the healthiest pets can suffer from dehydration, heat stroke and sunburn if overexposed to the heat,” says Dr. Lila Miller, ”and heat stroke can [...]Temp Worker’s Needed for Gulf Oil Spill ~ Housing Provided!
TEMPORARY WORKERS FOR GULF COAST OIL SPILL NEEDED
I know all the images of the suffering birds and sea turtles drenched in heavy crude oil are disturbing to us all- but what can we do about it? Go down and help clean up the mess! Shamrock Environmental Corp was contracted to hire and place workers [...]BP’s controlled burns are intentionally burning our sea turtles alive
Take a minute to voice your opinion on keeping up rescue efforts for the endangered sea turtles in the golf. BP is blocking rescue efforts claiming it’s too expensive to save the turtles during a controlled burn. Here are a few other links that may interest you:
Take Action to Ensure All Sea Turtles are Rescued [...]
10 Ways to Help Fight Puppy Mills & Save Animals Lives
10 Ways You Can Help Fight Puppy Mills
1. Do Not Buy Your Puppy From a Pet Store
That puppy who charmed you through the pet shop window has most likely come from a large-scale, substandard commercial breeding facility, commonly known as a puppy mill. In these facilities, parent dogs are caged and bred as often as [...]Help Feed Shelter Animals With Just A Click ~ For FREE
The Animal Rescue Site focuses the power of the Internet on a specific need — providing food for some of the 27 million unwanted animals given to shelters in the U.S. every year. Over 10 million animals are put to death every year in the U.S. alone because they are abandoned and unwanted.
Each click on [...]Purebred rescue groups are a great resource for finding your dream dog
A lot of the times when I’m having a conversation with someone about to add a new puppy to their household, their argument against adopting or rescuing a dog begins with “I have always wanted a …………”. Whether it’s a Shar Pei, Doberman, Chinese Crested, Golden Retriever, Chihuahua or Newfoundland, there are rescue groups for [...]
Top 10 Ways to Prevent Animal Cruelty and Abuse
I want to publish this article by the ASPCA- I thinks it’s an easy to follow outline to help motivate and educate people on preventing and fighting animal cruelty. There are also very helpful, easy to access “how to” links-how to report animal cruelty, how to view animal cruelty laws and penalties, how to find [...]
Learn more about puppy mills & why everyone hates them so much
What Is a Puppy Mill?
A puppy mill is a large-scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority over the well being of the dogs. Unlike responsible breeders, who place the utmost importance on producing the healthiest puppies possible, breeding at puppy mills is performed without consideration of genetic quality. This results in generations [...]Puppy Mill Dogs Arrive at ASPCA from Mississippi Seizure
Mississippi Puppy Mill Rescues Arrive at the ASPCA
On February 7, while sports fans across the country gathered in front of the tube for the big game, the ASPCA was celebrating a victory of our own. That night, the ASPCA Adoption Center in Manhattan welcomed 34 dogs who were recently rescued from a puppy mill in Holly [...]Update: Saving Dogs from Puppy Mills
More on what I need to know about puppy mills ~ Educate yourself on the problem and become part of the solution!
RED STAR ANIMAL EMERGENCY SERVICES™
Mississippi Puppy MillAmerican Humane’s Red Star Animal Emergency Services team participated in the seizure of 95 dogs from a puppy mill in Marshall County, Miss., on Feb. 4, 2010. They [...]
