For the Animals and Those Who Rescue
Animal rescue is a nonprofit business. The last word is rarely said in during conversation – we’re known as a nonprofit. But that last word is important. Lights, heat/air-conditioning, staff and more is what is takes to run a business.
The goal is for Oklahoma to be a Humane State for dogs and cats by 2025. We’re making progress, but I’m not sure we’ll win the race by then. If you sense some frustration in this blog – you’re right. I’m both hopeful and frustrated all at the same time!
By Kay Stout One size doesn’t fit all. And in animal rescue that misconception all too frequently gets in the way of solving the pet […]
By Kay Stout A former employee recently sent me a picture and I was suddenly transported back to one of the best jobs I’ve had […]
Shelter pets like pit bull puppy, Nelly, can sometimes hit the jackpot when it comes to loving new homes. Please consider adopting a shelter pet today?
Social media can be a valuable tool in animal rescue when it comes to influencing decision-makers.
It is going to take Oklahomans working together to meet our goal to save 90 percent of shelter dogs and cats and become a Humane State by 2025.
For animal rescue, it is out-of-state transport, spay/neuter programs and adoption. It takes all three working together without arguing, pointing fingers or wasting time disagreeing.
An in-depth study from the University of Oklahoma will soon paint the most comprehensive and compelling snapshot to date of out-of-state animal transport as a vital short-term strategy that helps shelters tread water when it comes to the flood of animals flowing through their doors every day.
Pet overpopulation can be controlled by animal rescue organizations in Oklahoma by transporting overflow dog and cats to out-of-state shelters and by using comprehensive spay-and-neuter programs.
Compassion for abandoned animals doesn’t mean volunteers can’t agree on common goals.
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