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Saving Homeless Animals in Southern California Through Transports and Spay/Neuter | START RescueThe sad news is, despite how much we love animals, pet homelessness remains a huge problem in the U.S. The silver lining? Organizations like Shelter Transport Animal Rescue Team—also known as START Rescue—are ready to lend a hand in solving…..
Tag Archives: Spay and Neuter
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Create A Compelling TNR How-To Video in 5 Easy StepsSo, your shelter or rescue has decided to create a how-to video about TNR. That’s awesome! TNR is a great humane way of helping to reduce the population of community cats and improve their quality of life. However, with only…..
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3 Ways to Help Cut Overcrowding in Animal SheltersAnimal shelters receive over 6 million homeless animals into their fold each year. A big chunk of this population are stray animals and relinquished pets. Yet, despite these alarming data, animal homelessness ranks poorly in the long list of public…..
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Fostering A Shelter Cat: Expectations VS. Reality
Have you been holding off on fostering a shelter a cat because you're unsure of what to expect? Or maybe you've heard a lot of negative opinions from those around you? Feeling skeptical about trying something new is completely natural…..
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8 Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Your PetThe spaying or neutering of pets is an important part of responsible pet ownership. While there are many misconceptions surrounding the medical procedures, there are only positive, life-long benefits to reap from having them done to your pet—health and behavioral…..
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Is It a Feral or Stray Cat? Here’s How to Tell the DifferenceLike pet cats, ferals and strays fall under the category of domestic cats. However, despite their similarities, there’s a big difference between the two. While feral cats are perfectly content living outdoors separate from humans, stray cats often crave…..
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7 Ways to Help End Animal HomelessnessDid you know that there are about 70 million stray animals living in the streets of America? Out of this 70 million, only 6.5 million dogs and cats enter shelters each year and only 3.2 million of them go…..
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Episode 96 – Melanie SchererMelanie Scherer and the SNIP program have been able to help over 10,000 dogs in just 3 years! She’s extremely excited about what the future holds and hopes to continue the expansion of Snipbus, helping not only the animals but…..
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5 things volunteers do that help your local animal shelter to get to no killYou can get your local animal shelter to be no-kill. Here's how. In animal shelters, the term “no-kill” is often given to organizations with a live outcome rate of 90%+. This means that 90% of the animals entering their facility…..
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4 animal volunteer jobs to fuel your passion to be a veterinarianWant to be a veterinarian? Here's how to get a taste through volunteering. Are you considering a career in veterinary medicine? Do you know a child or teen that has a passion for animals and might be interested in exploring…..