As pet owners, we all wish that our cats could talk to us. With dogs, you can usually tell how they are feeling. With cats, however, they are a little more mysterious. How do you know if a cat actually likes you? Does your furry “friend” secretly despise you? Here’s how to tell how your cat is feeling. 5 Signs Your Cat Likes You 1. They Sleep Near You One of … [Read more...] about Does Your Cat Actually Like You? Here’s How To Tell
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10 Things To Consider Before Fostering An Animal
If you're an animal lover who wants to make a difference in the lives of homeless pets, fostering can be a wonderful option. Fostering provides temporary homes for animals in need, giving them a break from the shelter environment and helping them get ready for their forever homes. However, before you jump into fostering, there are a few things you should consider. Here are 10 … [Read more...] about 10 Things To Consider Before Fostering An Animal
Do You Get Paid For Fostering Animals?
If you are thinking about fostering shelter animals, you probably have a lot of questions about how it all works. A common question many people ask is whether or not people get paid to foster animals. As a pet owner and all-around animal lover, Amy Elliot-Meisel proudly supports the Adopt, Don’t Shop Campaign, and in her free time she enjoys volunteering with local animal … [Read more...] about Do You Get Paid For Fostering Animals?
How Long Does Animal Fostering Last?
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?
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
What Does Animal Welfare Really Mean?
If you are someone who cares about the environment, loves animals, or has pets of any kind, animal welfare is probably important to you. Most people would say that animal welfare is something they care about, but have you ever thought about what this term actually means? Amy Elliot-Meisel is an Academic Program Coordinator currently in pursuit of her Masters degree (MEd) … [Read more...] about What Does Animal Welfare Really Mean?
