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Empty animal shelter

Coronavirus pandemic empties this animal shelter so why can’t it happen all the time?

PoC avatarPosted on May 2, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 2, 2020

CALIFORNIA, USA: Last Thursday, Riverside County Department of Animal Services in Southern California shared an extraordinary video showing an entirely empty shelter. They said that they had cleared it. Yes, all the animals have been adopted and they thanked everyone …

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal shelters, cat foster care, coronavirus (2019-nCoV) | Leave a reply
Lucy Watson has a fundraiser for Greek animal rescue

Animal shelters in poorer European countries are suffering because of coronavirus pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on April 1, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 1, 2020

NEWS/OPINION: It is reported (Metro.co.uk) that animal rescues in the less well developed European countries in terms of animal welfare are suffering because of the coronavirus outbreak. Countries such as Romania and Greece are not wonderful bastions of animal welfare …

Posted in volunteers | Tagged animal rescue, animal shelters, cat rescues, charitable donations, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Europe, Greece, Romania, voluntary work, volunteers
TNR clinic

The ‘new normal’ caused by COVID-19 may make this the worst kitten season ever for feral cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 26, 2020 by Elisa Black-TaylorMarch 29, 2020

With the complications of our ‘new normal’ created by countries and states going into strict quarantine due to COVID-19, many who care for feral cats are worried. One issue is whether a colony caregiver can physically even get to the …

Posted in Cat News | Tagged America, animal shelters, cats in emergencies, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), feral cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, TNR, veterinarians | 7 Replies
Closed Calgary Humane Society

North American animal shelters are in difficulties

PoC avatarPosted on March 19, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 19, 2020

The online news regarding animal shelters in North America indicates quite severe difficulties are being encountered by some of them due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are some examples. Canada The Globe and Mail online website reports from Canada and …

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelters, animal shelters usa, Cat News, cats in emergencies, coronavirus (2019-nCoV) | Leave a reply
Colorado House chambers at the state Capitol

Colorado law designed to ensure high standard, ‘socially conscious’ animal shelters

PoC avatarPosted on March 2, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 2, 2020

I like this law which is currently going through the Colorado legislature. Not everyone does who is involved in debating it but it appeals to me. I particularly like the concept of setting standards which create “socially conscious shelters”. I …

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal law, Animal Rescue USA, animal shelters, animal shelters usa, cat shelters, cat shelters usa, Colorado, no-kill shelter | Leave a reply
Discussion with Indian resident about how to try and save 10 stray cats

India needs more and better animal shelters

PoC avatarPosted on December 2, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 2, 2019

A recent conversation I had with a man in India indicates to me that the country needs more and better animal shelters. I tried to confirm that assessment and was unable to do so because the information online is just …

Posted in Cat shelters | Tagged animal shelters, animal welfare, india | 1 Reply
Companion Animal Protection Act

Take all the best methods from American animal shelters and make them obligatory through law

PoC avatarPosted on November 19, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 20, 2019

Nathan Winograd, who in my opinion, is probably America’s greatest animal advocate, certainly in respect of animal shelters and companion animals, has drafted a framework legislation called the Companion Animal Protection Act (CAPA) which can be used by any legislative …

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal law, animal shelters, animal shelters usa, cat companions, Nathan Winograd, USA animal laws | Leave a reply
Animal care work can be particularly stressful

How to help animal rescue workers get over compassion fatigue and occupational stress

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2019

Occupational stress and compassion fatigue is not uncommon in animal rescue workers. One of the most visited pages on this website concerns the high suicide rate among American animal rescue workers. In fact they have the highest suicide rate among …

Posted in volunteers | Tagged animal shelters, shelter workers, study, suicide, volunteers | Leave a reply

Picture of young cat in shelter like being in prison

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2019

This photograph has mood. It puts us into the mind of this young cat at a shelter as she looks up and out surrounded by her cage. I’m not criticising animal shelters as, in general, they provide a very valuable …

Posted in Pictures of Cats | Tagged animal shelters, anxiety, cat confinement, pictures of cats, rescue cat | Leave a reply
Delaware first no-kill animal shelter state

Delaware is America’s first no-kill animal shelter state

PoC avatarPosted on August 12, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 12, 2019

It has been decided that in Delaware, as a whole, their animal shelters meet the standard of no-kill. In order to achieve this there must be at least a 90% save rate for all cats and dogs entering the shelters. …

Posted in animal sanctuary | Tagged America, animal shelters, Delaware, euthanasia, no-kill, no-kill shelter | Leave a reply
North Carolina's poor animal shelter kill rates

North Carolina’s current poor record of killing cats and dogs at shelters

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2019

North Carolina (NC) currently has a relatively poor record of killing cats and dogs at their animal shelters. In other words their shelters have a higher kill rate than all other states bar two: California and Texas. This means that …

Posted in no-kill | Tagged animal shelters, euthanasia, no-kill, no-kill shelter, North Carolina | Leave a reply
Maxim Tremblay works at Animal Expert in the Gay Village. He says there are both good and bad sides to the new regulations. (Sarah Leavitt/CBC)

Pet stores challenge law making it obligatory to sell rescue animals

PoC avatarPosted on July 14, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 14, 2019

Fourteen Montréal pet stores are suing the city over a bylaw which makes it obligatory to sell rescue cats and dogs. The law came into force on July 1. Their argument is that there aren’t enough cats and dogs (and …

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal law, Animal laws, animal shelters, canada, Cat News
The Humane Society of the United States, along with shelter workers and volunteers assists in evacuating animals from the St. Landry Parish Animal Control and Rescue to the nearby St. Landry airport where 116 dogs and 18 cats will be flown out ahead of hurricane Berry on July 12th 2019.

Humane Society’s well oiled machine evacuated some Louisiana shelters in preparation for Hurricane Barry

PoC avatarPosted on July 13, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 13, 2019

I am always very impressed, and I love the way that The Humane Society of the United States make room at shelters which will be taking in animals because of the presence of Hurricane Barry. They do this by shipping …

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged #Hurricane, animal shelters, cats in emergencies, dogs and cats, transporting cats
Ben Nelms an animal shelter volunteer

Cats in foster homes are more likely to be adopted than cats in shelters. Discuss.

PoC avatarPosted on July 2, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 2, 2019

The reason why cats in foster homes are more likely to be adopted than cats in shelters is because they are free to roam within the home, as opposed to being in a cage, which means that they can express …

Posted in volunteers | Tagged animal shelters, car fan blade injury to cat, cat shelters, injury, volunteers | Leave a reply
San Francisco feral cats. Photo in public domain/fair use.

San Francisco: conflicting ideas about how to deal with feral cat moms and their kittens

PoC avatarPosted on June 2, 2019 by Michael BroadJune 2, 2019

In San Francisco there has been a change in policy on how to manage feral cat moms and their kittens which has lead to disagreement and discussion.

Posted in volunteers | Tagged America, animal shelters, animal shelters usa, spca, volunteers | 1 Reply

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