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Celebrities are hailing Clear the Shelters Day and celebrating the more than 76,000 pets that have found forever homes during the nationwide animal adoption campaign today. Celebs, such as Ellen DeGeneres, Jane Lynch and Wanda Sykes, have sent well wishes to the pets across America in search of a place to call home. “It’s a great day to make a. America Feb 20, 2020
The government is telling airlines and passengers how it will enforce rules governing animals that people bring on planes. The Transportation Department said Thursday that airline employees can bar any animal they consider a safety threat. Airlines, however, can be punished if they ban an entire dog or cat breed, such as pit bulls.
Here’s how you can adopt one of the thousands of available shelter pets in Houston
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HOUSTON – National Adopt a Pet Shelter Day is this Friday, and to celebrate we’re highlighting a special partnership between KPRC 2 and local animal welfare organizations. Best Friends Animal Society Communications Strategist Kerry McKeel shared more about their initiative to raise awareness for shelter pets.
“texas is ranked only second to California for the most healthy adoptable dogs and cats killed in shelters, but as a community we can change that by choosing to adopt,” said McKeel.
According to McKeel, each year within Houston more than 40,000 animals enter local animal shelters. That’s enough to fill Minute Maid Stadium. National Adopt a Pet Shelter Day raises awareness for the thousands of pets that are waiting for adoption.
NASCAR driver donates money to Pell City Animal Shelter NASCAR driver donates money to Pell City Animal Shelter (Source: Ally) By Cassie Fambro | April 23, 2021 at 8:58 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 8:58 PM
PELL CITY, Ala. (WBRC) - NASCAR driver Alex Bowman, driver of the Ally-sponsored No. 48 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE of Hendrick Motorsports, and Best Friends Animal Society are working together to care for animals across the country.
Ally is donating $33,000 to Best Friends-affiliated shelters $1,000 to a shelter in each city that hosts a NASCAR Cup Series race. Since Bowman will be racing at Talladega Superspeedway this weekend, the donation will go right here locally to Pell City Animal Shelter.
Dogs, Cats Will be Drugged in LA Animal Services “No Kill” Shelters – Brenda Barnette’s Final Legacy Details
ANIMAL WATCH-GM Brenda Barnette did not present the “Fear-Free Sheltering” concept at the April 13 Los Angeles Animal Services Commission meeting,
but deferred to LAAS Chief Veterinarian Dr. Jeremy Prupas to describe how impounded aggressive/dangerous dogs and cats exhibiting stress or anti-social behavior will be drugged with anti-anxiety medications to modify their reactions and speed up adoptions.
Of course, this is couched in politically correct terminology for the public and reduced to the designation, “Fear, Anxiety and Stress,” as the root cause of any unwanted or violent behavior.