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The following are a few suggested
links to humane groups and animal information.
Cats in the Stacks - FuRR's very own Susan Loesch now has a blog on the Rescue in the Rock web site. Susan will be blogging about her experiences with Library Cats at the Arkansas School for the Blind.
Rescue in the Rock - This site emphasizes local rescue efforts, but also contains national rescue stories. It is associated with 501pets.com.
501pets.com - An online site created by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and ArkansasOnline to promote animal welfare for domestics pets. Lots of good information, timely news stories, and personal stories from pet owners.
Proposed
Cat Ordinance, Little Rock, Jan 2009 - City Proposal
for mandatory spay/neuter & microchipping all outdoor cats;
also to regulate "dangerous" cats. Meetings Wed. Jan 14 and Feb
4, Adult Leisure Ctr, 6401 West 12th St.
FuRR's
Position on Proposed Cat Ordinance - A statement of FuRR's
position on the proposed cat ordinance for the City of Little Rock.
Out of the Woods Rescue and Referral
- This rescue organization concentrates on the rural areas of Arkansas. OOTW also helps independent rescuers.
CARE
- Rescue organization that rescues dogs and cats from local shelters
and sponsors a low-income based spay/neuter clinic. Look for
the "More Pets" link on the left for Non-Care pets up
for adoption. Individuals can post pets for adoption on this page.
Helping
Hands for Little Paws - Organization that rescues animals from local shelters and other dire situations.
Humane
Society of Pulaski County - HSPC is a no-kill shelter that helps
animals in central Arkansas.
Dogs
Only - Rescue organization that rescues dogs from local shelters
and other diffcult circumstances.
Last
Chance Arkansas - This organization is dedicated to reuniting
lost pets with their owners and promoting the adoption of orphan
dogs and cats that are impounded by Little Rock Animal Services.
Run by people with big hearts.
Alley
Cat Allies - Dedicated to reducing the population of feral cats through spay/neuter programs.
Finding a New Home for Your Pet - An excellent sournce of information for placing your pet into a new home.
FIV - The Truth about FIV - Correcting the Myths about FIV, by Richard Allen, D.V.M., Best Friends Veterinarian
Humane Society
of the United States - Information about feral cats and trap/neuter/return.
Humane Society
of the United States - Feral Cat Organizations
Humane Society
of the United States - Ordinances that Exempt Feral Cats
Maine
Coon Rescue - Non-profit group in Kentucky, dedicated
to the rescue of Maine Coon & Maine Coon Mix cats.
Siamese
Rescue - A group of individually operated non-profits
dedicated to the rescue of Siamese cats.
PETCO
- National pet supply store. No dogs/cats kept in store for retail
sale. PetCo welcomes and encourages rescue groups (like FuRR) to
show homeless pets on thier premisis in order to assist finding
them permanent homes. This is a very important opportunity for FuRR
and has a major impact on adoptions!
PETsMART
- National pet supply store. No dogs/cats kept in store for retail
sale. PetsMart welcomes and encourages rescue groups (like FuRR)
to show homeless pets in their adoption center, in order to assist
finding them permanent homes. This is a very important opportunity
for FuRR and has a major impact on adoptions!
Premium
Pet Products - Locally owned & operated pet supplies store.
They do not sell dogs and cats, but welcome FuRR on premises to
show our adoptable cats looking for permanent homes. This is a very
important opportunity for FuRR and has a major impact on adoptions!
Sirius
Spa - Cat and dog groomer that provides services to FuRR.
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