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Field Return to Home: Keep Pets Home Where They Belong – A Lifesaving Strategy
Our work has evolved rapidly the past several years as we all work to change an institutionalized sheltering system that was not designed to save lives. The operational changes during COVID-19 have served to accelerate even more change and a determined group of leaders believes now is the time for us to create a new paradigm.
Accessibility in Animal Welfare: Increase Lifesaving with Access for All
The journey for El Paso, Texas, towards becoming a no-kill community is a familiar one - mostly. In 2013, only one in four pets that entered the shelter made it out alive. A public outcry led elected officials to support a plan to reform the city's animal services department.
Right now, hundreds of people representing dozens of shelters and rescue organizations are working tirelessly to help those who need assistance due to the winter storm that devastated Texas.
Kitten Kits Help the Public Participate in Lifesaving
We know that being an elected official or policy maker at the state or local government level is not an easy task. You are often presented with challenges but have limited resources to address them, particularly when it comes to the health and safety of your community as it relates to pets. We want to be a resource for you. We are committed to providing you with accurate, fiscally responsible, researched-based information and industry-accepted best practices to help you make the best-informed decision for your community, your constituents, and their pets.