Home Tags Animal Shelters

Tag: Animal Shelters

10 Ways To Help Shelter Animals Without Adopting

If you're an animal lover, you've undoubtedly thought about how you can help homeless animals in need. The most obvious way to help them would be to adopt them, but what if you can't? Here are my favorites ways to help shelter animals without adopting.

Too Many Rescues, Not Enough Space (More Pandemic Pets Returned!)

https://youtu.be/BvotZbSxGTY Rescue shelters in America struggle as more pets come in and adoptions dramatically decrease. Some owners are now even returning their pandemic pets due...

Rescue Dog Care: Your First 30 Days

Before you bring your new rescue dog home, you need to be prepared for both yours and your new pet's needs. Rescuing a dog...

30 Best Animal Shelters That Make America Proud

Animal shelters are the unsung heroes of a modern society. Anyone who’s traveled around the world has been to countries where homeless cats and...

Returning Dog to Shelter? Consider This First

Having to return your adopted or rescued dog is never an easy decision, but sometimes it is simply necessary. According to ASPCA, among the...

15 Sad Facts About Homeless Pets

The internet is full of sad homeless pets stories like the one of Al and Oolu. Al Ritch found the senior dog Oolu lost...

50 Dog Adoption Questions Shelters Ask

Adopting a dog is not always simple. While the process of dog adoption is straightforward, especially with reputable dog breeders or animal shelters, it's...

13 Tips for Rescuing a Dog from a Shelter

While there are many advantages to adopting a dog from a shelter (vs buying from a breeder or pet store), it's not always that...

TOP #106: How One Veteran is Helping Shelter Dogs in Need

In this podcast we're speaking with Matthew Lamarand of Dogology University about his work with shelter dogs - training them for service and rehoming them.

9 Best Gifts for Animal Shelter Employees and Volunteers

Animal shelters often rely on volunteers to function but whether this important job is done by paid employees or volunteers doesn’t really matter. They...

TOP #76: How to Adopt from the ASPCA and How to...

In this podcast episode, I'm talk with Rena of ASPCA about what it's like working at this non-profit organization, the adoption process and what you can do to help them if you can't adopt a pet.

6 Common Problems in Dogs That Stay in Shelters

Dogs with behavioral problems are unfortunately the first ones to be euthanized at animal shelters. For the staff, it seems to be the easier...

LATEST FEATURES

North Carolina Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Grooming, And More Featured Image

North Carolina Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Grooming, And More

Are you planning to move to North Carolina? Relocating to a new state or an unfamiliar area can be a hassle, especially for pet...
dog names starting with x

Dog Names Starting With X

Have you already come up with a name for your dog? Pet owners often take dog names for granted because they think names are trivial. But,...
Shih Tzu chasing after a ball - Best Dog Toys for Shih Tzu

15 Best Dog Toys for Shih Tzu in 2023

Shih Tzus are toy dogs who need dog toys. That's not a tongue-twister; that's a fact! Even though they love to cuddle with their humans, playtime...
Zeppole in a pool

Sneaky Golden Retriever Dips in Neighbor’s Pool, Getting Millions of Laughs...

The summer heat may end, but not the online attention that this Golden Retriever from New Jersey is getting in his hilarious video of...
My Dog Ate Paracetamol Featured Image

My Dog Ate Paracetamol: Is Paracetamol Safe For Dogs?

"Oh no! My dog ate paracetamol. Should I be worried?" No pet owners like to see their dogs in pain. If there's any way we can...
A vicious Staffordshire bull terrier | Source: Shutterstock

Man Lost Arm After Neighbor’s Dogs’ Attack in his Own Yard

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—46-year-old Paul Striegl was smoking inside his yard when two dogs attacked him, costing the Northeast side resident one of his arms. The...

Why Does My Dog Rub His Face On Me? 9 Surprising...

Why does my dog rub his face on me? Is something bothering him, or does he just want some head rubs? Although most dogs often show...
can dogs eat dried fish

Can Dogs Eat Dried Fish? 6 Benefits + 3 Cautions

Light, crispy, and full of umami. If you love fish, then you will love dried fish! Trust me; we Asians love to feast on this wonderful...
Why Do Dogs Scratch The Floor Featured Image

Why Do Dogs Scratch the Floor: Reasons And How To Stop...

Have you ever caught your dog scratching the floor? Dogs are quirky animals, sometimes displaying behaviors we don't understand. Long-time dog owners know that these animals...
Kane, a pitbull-mastiff mix | Source: Niyah Belmont via Bored Panda

TikToker’s Last Day With Pup Moved Millions of People To Tears

What would you do if you knew today was your last day with your dog? TikTok user Niyah Belmont (username: @daniyahmb) made it a fun...