Episode 35 – David Meyer
This week we talk to David Meyer, Co-Founder, and CEO of Adopt-a-Pet.com, North America's largest pet adoption website. David has become a passionate advocate for the powerless lives in our society - abandoned and homeless animals. His vision was to create a tool that would not only save thousands of [...]
How to maintain your passion about fostering through the first few weeks
How you can stay excited about fostering an animal even when times are tough. Acting as a foster home for an animal is right up there with the best charitable acts that you can do as a human being. It shouldn’t come as a surprise to you that animals in [...]
Dog Adoption Tip #9 – Vantage Point
In previous posts we’ve been talking about the big responsibility of dog adoption, where you can go to find your new dog and now we’re going to start talking about caring for your new best friend. In a future post we will discuss safety for people around dogs but let’s [...]
Why hasn’t rehoming been popular until now?
Rehoming your dog or cat is more popular than it’s ever been It seems that the animal rescue world is a buzz with a new concept called rehoming. What’s rehoming you might ask? It’s when a pet owner needs to find a new forever home for their cat or dog [...]
Dog Adoption Tip #5: Search In-person or Online
Today’s tip discusses your options should you want to search for your dog in person (rather than starting with an internet search with an online database like adoptapet.com or petfinder.com). There are a couple of options. The first one is stopping by your local shelter. Shelters can be a large [...]