For those not ready to commit to adoption, fostering a pet is another viable option. Pitt County Animal Services hosted a "Home for the Howlidays" program this year, providing foster families with all necessary supplies. This initiative allows potential pet owners to test their relationship with...
We really appreciate all the support we’ve received over the years, and are still working with our local animal welfare organization to help in other ways besides fostering however we’re able. It saddens us (we really miss working with kittens and watching them grow and be adopted into lo...
I’d like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude and deepest respect for all you do for the animals that need help.” There are no words to express our appreciation for all that Emmy’s mom did for this sweet, loving and beautiful senior girl to make the rest of her life ex...
‘freedoms’. These include its need for a suitable environment, its need for a suitable diet, its need to be able to exhibit normal behaviour patterns, any need it has to be housed with, or apart from, other animals, and its need to be protected from pain, suffering, injury and ...
"rescue group", allow the browser to "use your current location" and hit enter. That's it. Finding a rescue group near you is just that simple. You may even find several that are breed specific. Call them up, say you'd like to learn more about fostering, and be their hero for a...
What should people know about fostering animals? When you find a good rescue, like we did with the Pawerful Rescue, all you are responsible for is the soft spot to land and lots of love. The financial responsibility for all medicine, food, vet appointments, etc. is covered by the rescue...
the experience has not changed. It feels so great to be in a place that does so much good for so many animals. We always leave there feeling thankful, a touch sad for all of the horrible people and neglected animals out there, and then pleased that we ar...
I’m glad that there is no more pain for her. But she leaves behind many broken hearts. I believe she was greeted at the bridge by her beloved husband and a very long line of animals whose lives she made better. Fly free, dear friend. You will be remembered always. ...
I can see the cataracts starting to appear in her eyes and it reminds me of the only sadness to caring for animals all of their lives... sorry, didn't mean to get melancholic there. Just wanted to let you know that he is great and we love him even more every day. While part of...
What now for the Magnolia shelter? The mayor says this “mistake” will not happen again: Dogs not claimed by their owners, adopted, or pulled by a rescue during the holding period will beeuthanized. “We receive such a large volume of animals due to negligent owners that I’m concerned ...