If you have a passion for animal welfare, you may have thought about fostering pets, such as dogs or cats. Animal shelters can often be overcrowded, and fostering animals can help provide them with extra care that a shelter may not be equipped to provide. Before you get into animal fostering, you probably have a lot of questions. Amy Elliot-Meisel is passionate about … [Read more...] about How Long Does Animal Fostering Last?
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What Does Fostering Animals Mean
If you are someone who cares about animals, you probably know that there are so many pets living in overcrowded shelters all around the world who need a good loving home. Every year in the United States, around 6.3 million animals enter shelters and 920,000 shelter animals are euthanized. As an animal welfare advocate, Amy Elliot-Meisel spends her free time volunteering with … [Read more...] about What Does Fostering Animals Mean
What To Know About Bringing Home A New Cat
Whether you are adopting a shelter cat or taking in a stray, those first few days are critical for making your new pet feel comfortable in its new home. As a pet owner and all-around animal lover, Amy Elliot-Meisel supports the Adopt, Don’t Shop campaign. In her free time, she volunteers for local animal rescue groups and fosters dogs. Today she shares her tips for bringing … [Read more...] about What To Know About Bringing Home A New Cat
5 Reasons To Adopt, Not Shop
If you are thinking of bringing a new pet into your family, you have two options. You can either purchase a pet from a breeder or you can adopt one. According to the ASPCA, 34% of dogs are purchased from breeders in the United States. As an animal rights advocate, Amy Elliot-Meisel supports the Adopt, Don’t Shop campaign and enjoys spending her free time volunteering with … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons To Adopt, Not Shop
6 Tips For Bringing Home A Rescue Dog
If you are looking to bring a new dog into your family, it is always a good idea to adopt a rescue dog rather than buy one from a breeder. There are so many dogs and puppies at shelters who are in need of a loving home. Amy Elliot-Meisel is an all-around animal lover and proudly supports the Adopt, Don’t Shop campaign. Here are a few tips for bringing home your rescue … [Read more...] about 6 Tips For Bringing Home A Rescue Dog
5 Tips To Juggle Your College Schedule
College can be super stressful, especially if you are starting college for the first time. You are on your own as an adult for the first time, and suddenly you have to take on a lot more responsibility. On top of classes, many people also take on part times jobs - not to mention you need to balance your social life and all those clubs you want to join! So, how do you stay on … [Read more...] about 5 Tips To Juggle Your College Schedule
What Not To Do In Your First Semester Of College
Moving away from your parent's house and going off to college for the first time is a huge transition. The first semester and year of college are full of new and fun experiences, but can also be really difficult for people while they adjust. As an academic program coordinator, Amy Elliot-Meisel has had a lot of experience advising undergraduates. During her time as an … [Read more...] about What Not To Do In Your First Semester Of College