Tag: animal shelter
Sitting for a Cause Q2 Donation Tally: $680 in Donations!
We are happy to announce that we donated $680 to animal rescues and shelters this quarter! We allowed our top four sitters to determine where their donation profits would go, then divided up the remaining donations from our other sitters and added them on to the totals. Here is our Q2 donation breakdown: $200 to Kauai Animal Welfare Society (as […]
Continue reading »Five Inexpensive Ways to Support Your Local Shelter
When people think about donating to their local shelter, they mostly think of giving money. That doesn’t mean that setting aside some cash now and then is the only way you can help, though! If you can’t spare the change but still want to support homeless animals and the people that care for them, there are a multitude of other […]
Continue reading »4 Donations You Can Make to Your Local Animal Shelter Today
Animal shelters operate with all of the support, time, and help they can get, and they are always on the lookout for people who can make the lives of the animals they take care of easier! Not all of us have the ability to foster or adopt pets, but there are always things we can do to help out our […]
Continue reading »4 Ways You Can Help End Pet Homelessness
According to the ASPCA, 6.5 million pets enter U.S. animal shelters each year. This is a major problem that is unlikely to go away any time soon, but fortunately we can all contribute to help out. There are plenty of ways we can reduce these numbers, from raising awareness, to donating our time and money, and more! Here are four […]
Continue reading »3 Problems Facing Animal Shelters
Animal shelters have many challenges facing them in their quest to unite abandoned animals with good homes. Battling people’s preconceived notions about rescue pets, public ignorance over curbing animal overpopulation, lack of centralized funding for these non-profit shelters, and the staggering number of animals all contribute to a veritable host of problems to surmount. One of the best ways to […]
Continue reading »5 Ways to Support Your Local Shelter
There are few greater joys in this world than bringing a new companion home, and doing so by adopting a pet in need makes that joy all the greater. But have you ever considered giving back something to those organizations that work tirelessly to place deserving animals in new homes? There are many ways to help support your local humane […]
Continue reading »Writer Feature: Why Adoption is the Best Option
Editor’s Note: Please help me welcome our newest intern, Chloe Becker, to our writer roster! Chloe is a student as Michigan State University, finishing up a degree in professional writing. She lives in East Lansing with her two kitties, bunny, and tarantula. My mom has never let me live down the time I went out for eggs and came home with […]
Continue reading »Help Us Donate $500 to One Lucky Animal Rescue or Shelter!
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 […]
Continue reading »Gearing Up for #GivingTuesday: 10 Ways to Give to Animals
#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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