A Sitting For a Cause Blog Featuring All Things Pet-Related
Editor’s Note: Please welcome our newest intern, Marissa Battaglia! Marissa is a student at the State University of Fredonia where she is studying journalism with a minor in French. That moment when you want to buy an animal, think about where you are buying the animal. Is the animal coming from a safe, welcoming environment or not? There are many things […]
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After careful consideration, you have decided to add another member of the family to your home. If you have not read about what to consider before adopting, check out this article before you continue. Now, you need to prepare for your new fur baby to make a smooth transition from the busy shelter to the quiet comforts of home. Here […]
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Welcome to Feature Rescue Friday! This week we’re featuring an amazing program, FORWARD (Felines and Offenders: Rehabilitation with Affection, Reformation and Dedication), a program run in the Indiana State Prison by the Animal Protection League. The program is teaching inmates love, compassion, and important life skills about what it is to be human through the warmth and affection of their feline […]
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Welcome to Featured Rescue Friday! This week it is an honor to be able to feature a phenomenal rescue in Georgia that is helping to assist people and pets in violent situations, Ahimsa House! Ahimsa House is an organization dedicated to helping the victims (and their fur friends) of domestic violence. “Ahimsa” means “non-violence” in Sanskrit. Their website reports that […]
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Welcome to Featured Rescue Friday! Today we are highlighting the outstanding rescue, Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters! Over 10 years ago, a woman named Samantha Shelton found a stray mother cat with kittens. She was unable to find a shelter that would take them. In response, she created what would become the largest animal rescue and no-kill shelter system in […]
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Welcome to Featured Rescue Friday, a weekly series where we share an amazing rescue that you should know about. This week we are featuring a rescue that is doing exceptional work for dogs in Los Angeles, The Forgotten Dog Foundation! The Forgotten Dog Foundation was launched in 2009 by Linzi Glass. Over the past six years of operation, Glass has placed over […]
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome to our writer roster Sherlynn Rocha! Sherlynn is the proud mom of 2 dogs and 1 cat and has her BA in Journalism and Mass Communication from Ashford University. We are thrilled to have her on board! I’ve had many pets since I was a little girl and nothing feels better than bringing a pet home […]
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