Animal Welfare Professionals Community

This message was posted by a user wishing to remain anonymous Hi everyone! I'm the Adoption Manager at a private, non-profit cat rescue organization in California. We are reviewing all of our adoption policies and procedures to make sure we are best serving our communities and our cats. I wanted to reach out to this group to ask what your policies are, what have you found that works best, what doesn't work at all, and for any advice you have. These are some of the specific questions we are discussing: read more

Hi, fellow animal lovers. I'm Debra Azzato from Edwin D Marks Animal Foundation. We are in the process of starting a "sister" charity to continue our work. We spoke to a representative from a Community Organization/Charity that wants to support us with ongoing donations. Are the funds from their community charity considered "Public Funds" for our charity? Would the donated funds we receive from the community charity be eligible to count toward the 30% required Public Funds? Thank you for taking the read more

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I'm from San Antonio, Texas. I just started volunteering at the Alamo City Pit Bull Rescue I'm a volunteer with Alamo City Pit Bull Rescue. I will help pit bulls get adopted, fostering, transporting the dogs anywhere they need to go, and anything they need done to successfully get a pittie adopted. If I could be any animal, I would have to say a pit bull. They have the ability to love unconditionally, are always happy no matter what they have been put through. They are loyal, and they were known read more

My name is Christina .. I live in Fort Mohave, AZ I work in Bullhead City (Animal Care and Welfare) I am the Lead Enforcement Officer I have never put much thought into what animal I would want to be but I think I would like to be Donkey.. Hardy/Selfless/Brave or Dumb some people might even call me an A** :) ------------------------------ Christina Cortese Lead Welfare Officer Animal Care and Welfare ------------------------------