The media likes to portray New York Attorneys like they do not have a soft spot. Ross Abelow is a tough New York City lawyer that fights hard for justice for his clients. However, Abelow also has a soft spot for animals in the community. This tough New York attorney is sponsoring a GoFundMe page for animal shelters in New York. His goal is to raise at least $5,000 for the shelter. The funds are needed to provide all the neccessary resources for the homeless animals that live in the shelter.…
There are millions of dogs waiting in shelters hoping to find a forever home. Unfortunately, 3 to 4 million never get the chance because they are euthanized before they have a chance to find a loving home. In 1981 The American Humane Association designated October as Adopt-A-Dog month to bring awareness to this heart breaking problem. They encourage dog lovers to consider adding a dog (or another dog) to their life. There are so many reasons why adopting a dog is a good idea. They not only…
The Cedar Rapids Animeals is a great local charity that focuses on helping with animals and people around the Cedar Rapids Iowa area. The charity began in December of the year 2000, and has been serving the community ever since then. The Cedar Rapids Animeals specializes in helping animals get food when needed and helping the owners who may not be able to go out and get food for their animal on their own. The Charity was started by a petco employee and meals on wheels employee. Together these…
Shelters are overpopulated. Many dogs are euthanized as the result of euthanasia. That is why adopting a shelter dog can save a life. In fact, October is Adopt A Shelter Dog month. However, the decision to adopt a dog is not one that should be made in haste. Below are some of the things to consider: Responsibility Being a dog owner will require a lot of responsibility. You will have to make sure your dog is fed and cared for every day. Dogs also require exercise. You should make sure that you…
Our team Joanne Burkhardt Bark Hill Pet Services and Grooming will be solely owned and operated by Ms. Joanne Burkhardt, who has over 30 years of experience within the pet industry and is looking to continue her passion as a dog groomer and pet-sitter in the Prescott-Russell area. Before moving away from the area to live closer to her two daughters, Joanne successfully owned and operated Abri TLC Kennels, Boarding and Grooming in L’Orignal, Ontario. During her time operating TLC Kennels, Joanne…
animals living in deplorable conditions were rescued by the ASPCA and the Moulton Police Department last summer. Following a month-long stay in a temporary shelter, Belle and more than 200 other animals found homes during a two-day, community wide adoption event. Sadly, Belle’s adopters had no choice but to return her to two days later. She was fearful and unable to acclimate to her new home. The ASPCA made arrangements to transfer…
I have owned a total of four dogs and two cats in my short eighteen years of life. To say the least, I’ve always loved animals, specifically dogs. They’re fun loving, easily excitable creatures who bring out the best in all of us. Unfortunately, many of them are without families living in pounds and worst, some are living in abusive homes. After many years of weeping to Sarah McLachlan's singing, “ In the Arms of an Angel” and promising to help save the lives of the many dogs and cats without…
introduced to the family as a family pet (Wright et al., 2015). Autism is a mental disorder that limits the person with autism spectrum disorder, ASD, with social and behavioral interactions. (Wright et al., 2015). Most autistic children with severe autism can benefit from the services that service dogs offer, however, some autistic children don’t require a service dog. Children with less severe autism could benefit from the companionship of introducing a family dog as a pet. The parents of the…
October is Adopt A Shelter Dog Month. Many of us have went to a pet store and fell in love with a dog or cat that we saw there. However, if you are thinking about adopting a dog, then there are a number of things that you will need to consider. Below are some important things to consider before adopting a shelter dog: Why Do You Want A Dog? It is important to think about why you want a dog before you decide to get one. Dogs may be cute, but they are a lot of hard work. It is also important to…
Persuasive Essay People should get Shiba Inus as pets. There are many reasons that make them very good and friendly pets. It this little article, I will speak to the reader about why one should adopt or buy a shiba inu and how to take care of one. There are many reasons why shiba inus are good pets. My first reason is that they are very friendly with children and others. They were breed to be vicious hunting dogs, but turned out as huggable, cute and cuddly animals. This is my first out of…