Archive for the 'Pet Shelters' Category
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007Fall in love with a senior pet during November! Even though Senior Pets have a shorter life expectancy after adoption, they can be truly rewarding pets. Senior pets are already housebroken and more often than not have a few tricks already up their paws! Adopting a senior pet gives them a few more wonderful years [...]
Animal Welfare Professional ASPCA Site
Sunday, October 14th, 2007Veterinarians, shelter staff, law enforcement officials and volunteers now have their own ASPCA Professional Website at ASPCAPro.org The site has been created by professionals for professionals. Resources include tools for specialty areas such as adoptions, Canine Parvovirus, Feline Upper Respiratory Infections, Spaying and Neutering Surgeries, Shelter Medicine and Fundraising techniques. ASPCAPro.org also contains information and [...]
Feral Cat Summit Coming November 10th
Sunday, October 14th, 2007On Saturday, November 10, volunteers and animal welfare professionals from all over the country are invited to the Fourth Annual National Feral Cat Summit in Orlando, FL, to learn some of the most effective and progressive techniques in caring for feral cats. The two-day conference offers a program packed with guest speakers, presentations and workshops [...]
Tri County offers pet adoption services
Thursday, August 9th, 2007Tri County Humane Society, a no-kill animal shelter in Boca Raton. Adoption fees for companion animals are $85 and up. Animals are heartworm-tested and up-to-date on vaccinations. Included in the adoption fee is a free pet-insurance plan for 60 days and one year of free office visits to Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital. Tri County Humane [...]
Pet Shelters available during a Hurricane
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007Pets are forbidden at storm evacuation shelters, except one — West Boynton Recreation Center at 6000 Northtree Blvd. The center was created because of concerns about the many residents who won’t leave their homes if it means leaving behind their dog or cat. During past storms, many people also decided to bring their pet to [...]
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