Rescue Resources

About Rescuing
Animal Rights And Animal Welfare - Do You Know The Difference?

Animal Advocacy or Activism? Where Do You Draw the Line?

Dogs Surrendered for Reasons Unrelated to Pet - Top 10 reasons dogs are animals are relinquished to shelters

Rescues with Rules, what gives?

The Rainbow Bridge

Euthanasia
Euthanasia in animal shelters - whose fault is it?

E-Day, D-Day, It's time to face the truth about our shelters
Ways to Get Involved
15 Legs - Another Transport Page

Volunteering 101

How you can help your local Animal Shelter
Handmade Dog Toys are Labor of Love for 10 Year Old

Everyday Heroes: Foster Families

Promoting Rescue Dogs
Ways to combat ‘Black Dog Syndrome’

Are Shelter/Rescue Pictures really that important?

Tips for taking great digital photos of your pet


Pet Health Resources
Choosing the Best Dog Food

10 Questions to Ask Before Anesthesia

Doglando - Wait on the Bath (reduce stress on the dog)

New Guidelines Issued For Pet CPR

How to Care for Dogs after Spaying Surgery

How to Care for Dogs After Neutering Surgery

Dog Exercise: How to Exercise Dog Indoors


Educational Links
How to safely break up a fight between two dogs

How Dogs Evolved Into 'Our Best Friends'
What to do first when your pet is missing

The Painful Art of Saying "No" - When rescues have to say "no"

Pet-abuse.com - Search Cruelty Offenders

Breed Issues
DNA and Survey Results: What Kind of Dog is That? - (Good for fighting BSL and Breed Bans)

The Ten Best Family Dog Breeds

Yes, Pit Bulls Suddenly Snap - Five things you’ve always heard about pit bulls and why they’re all true.


Double Dapple Dachshunds – The Genetic Risk

Rescuer Health Resources
What is Compassion Fatigue? Information and Resources  -This is an important read, it lets you know the symptoms, and some ways to combat compassion fatigue, a condition common in helping professions including various forms of animal rescue and other volunteer work.

Coping - What do you do when your best isn't enough?

Inspiration for the Rescuer's Soul
Inspiration - (poetry and writing) 

Musical Inspiration - The Change - Garth Brooks

Additional Resources for Rescues
Images
Transport/Rescue Images

Don't Shop, Adopt - Images

Promote Spay Neuter - Images

Puppy Pools!

Could we act a little more like animals please?

Tax Breaks for Pet Owners or Rescuers