A Sitting For a Cause Blog Featuring All Things Pet-Related
When people are looking for a pet, many forget about the variety of wonderful animals available at their local rescue shelter or humane society. People tend to overlook them and often forget about adopting an animal at all! Wouldn’t it be great to be able to share some facts about rescue shelters with people to help them learn more about […]
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When people begin to look for a new pet, there are a variety of options that await them. One of the best choices is adopting from a local animal rescue shelter. However, many people have lingering fears or misconceptions about shelter animals and they allow these to steer them away from bringing home a great new friend into their lives! […]
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On Saturday February 11th from 10am-2pm, we will be at the American Christian Credit Union‘s Pause for Paws Pet Adoption Event in Glendora! Be sure to stop by, say hi, and hopefully find the newest furry addition to your family. We hope to see you there!
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome our newest intern to our writer roster, Clayton Stoneking! The first time I connected with an animal was last year. I adopted two rats from a local small animal rescue and— I had a cage that I hid in the closet of my college dorm because pets weren’t allowed. Their names were Nora and Miss Kisses […]
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We are getting in the giving spirit here at Sitting for a Cause! On #GivingTuesday, we decided we want to make the holiday season an amazing time of giving back so from now through December 25th, you can be part of our giving spree and enable us to help more animals in need! In addition to giving back 50% of our profits this month, we […]
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#GivingTuesday is exactly one week from today! For those of you who haven’t heard of #GivingTuesday, it is a global day of giving that starts the season of giving back. It’s a time to make a difference by supporting and creating awareness for the causes that you are passionate about. Here at Sitting for a Cause, our passion is helping animals! […]
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In our last Featured Rescue Friday, we featured the wonderful Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary, a Forever Foster Home based Sanctuary in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Recently, this fantastic organization has come under hard times. After complaints from nearby neighbors that the sanctuary was growing too large for the area, the county zoning board has given Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary […]
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Welcome to Featured Rescue Friday! This week we are featuring Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary, a Forever Foster Home based Sanctuary in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Senior dogs face a higher risk of being euthanized in animal shelters. Many people worry about the costs of unexpected vet bills and their shorter life expectancies, so older animals often go unadopted. In a recent […]
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Welcome to Featured Rescue Friday! This week we’re featuring Hope for Life Rescue Center, a rescue located in Virginia Beach that gives hope to the animals they save and the community they live in. At Hope for Life Rescue Center, the walls are painted pink, blue and yellow. The rooms are fully decorated, complete with furniture and paintings. If not […]
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A few weeks ago I volunteered at an animal shelter for the first time, and I absolutely loved it. I was able to give back to the community by spending time with dogs that needed some love and attention. Even if you’re only giving an hour a week at the shelter, it really makes a difference to the pets and […]
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