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Dallas Animal Services Links

August 11, 2023
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Human Issues

Commonly needed links for the volunteers, fosters, and public for Dallas Animal Services services and data

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Finding Furry Love from Afar: Adopting a Shelter Dog Across State Lines

July 11, 2023
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Human Issues

The Remote Adoption Process for DAS

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Finding Joy: How to Stay Positive While Volunteering with Shelter Dogs

June 28, 2023
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Human Issues

Do you think volunteering with your local animal shelter would be too emotionally challenging? Here are some ideas on how to help without feeling overwhelmed!

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There Are Worse Fates Than Humane Euthanasia

June 12, 2023
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Human Issues

It is important to respond vs react to euthanasia calls - sometimes EU is the most humane thing to do.

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"Kill" vs "No Kill" Animal Shelters and Rescues

May 31, 2023
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Human Issues

"Kill" vs "No Kill" Shelters and Rescues - What Do the Terms Mean and What is The Difference?

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Summer Heat and Dogs

May 30, 2023
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Dog Health

Full-sun ground is often too hot for paws, dog heatstroke is irreversible, and fireworks terrify animals.

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How to Foster at Dallas Animal Services

May 29, 2023
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Foster

Steps to foster with the Dallas Animal Shelter

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The Fate of Humanity x Dog Compassion

May 26, 2023
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Human Issues

Can our relationship with dogs save the world?

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The 3/3/3 Rule

May 25, 2023
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Foster

The 3/3/3 Rule is a guideline for your new dog's successful acclimation into your home and life.

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Tips To Promote Your Foster Dog (or cat!)

May 20, 2023
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Foster

Tips to promote your foster pet to help them get adopted.

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What is Compassion Fatigue?

May 10, 2023
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Human Issues

What is Compassion Fatigue?

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Should You Spay & Neuter Your Dog (and cats)?

May 10, 2023
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Dog Health

Spay and Neuter (aka sterilization) is important. Here's why!

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What are Dog Heartworms?

May 10, 2023
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Dog Health

What are heartworms? How do dogs get heartworms?

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Dog 101 Basics

May 9, 2023
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Dog Behavior

The super basics - Dog Basics 101. Known knowledge of a dog's basic needs before adding one to your home!

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My Dog Foster Set Up Routine

May 5, 2023
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Foster

How to set your foster dog up for success in your home.

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Extremism and Division Within the Animal Welfare Community

May 4, 2023
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Human Issues

Civility, kindness, and compassion is the way to help the most animals.

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To Dog Park or Not To Dog Park

May 1, 2023
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Dog Behavior

Are dog parks safe? Why do most trainers recommend dog parks be avoided?

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