by Roxanne Hicks | Nov 14, 2024 | Information, The Shelter Shift
Animal shelters can sometimes be misunderstood and even stigmatized in public perception. Many people picture overcrowded facilities where animals are abandoned or treated poorly, and stories of “bad” shelters have sometimes overshadowed the inspiring work of so many...
by Roxanne Hicks | Nov 6, 2024 | Information, The Shelter Shift
Adopting a pet from an animal shelter is a compassionate decision, offering a second chance at life for an animal in need. However, it’s important to understand that bringing a shelter pet into your home is not just an act of kindness but also a commitment to...
by Roxanne Hicks | Jan 19, 2023 | The Shelter Shift
Why Do I Need an Appointment to Visit the Dogs? We get that question a lot. So let me explain. The kennel area in our shelter is very small, the hallway is narrow and there are dogs on both sides of the aisle. Each dog has a kennel and for now, that is their home....