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Get Ready for Your 1st Foster!
One of the most vital steps to be ready for your first foster is making sure you have all the necessary supplies to be able to help the animal. As kitten season is quickly approaching, it is a great time to make sure you have the supplies needed. Depending on the type of animal you […]
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Do You Want to Volunteer in Animal Rescue?
The world of volunteering in animal rescue is large, and there is always help needed at a shelter; where do you start? Getting started can be intimidating for some, as it was for me, a 22-year-old college student who had never been involved in animal rescue before. I wasn’t sure where to start, who to […]
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How I Started Volunteering: Part 2
If you are coming back from my previous blog post, thank you! My journey getting involved in fostering came with trying out all types of volunteering activities that I could, to find what spoke to me. After internal shelter volunteering activities, the next activities that truly got me the most involved at NHS, were Hiking […]
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How I Started Volunteering: Part 1
As you follow along with my journey of fostering animals, you’ll need to realize that I didn’t just wake up one morning and say, “Hey, I’m going to find an animal to take care of today!” I went online and did some research on the animal rescues in my area. The Nevada Humane Society (NHS) […]
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There is Beauty in the Battle
This phrase resonates with me more than any other I have come across. There is beauty in the battle. This phrase has helped me understand that no matter what you are going through, you have to find the beauty in your situation and in your story. Here is my story. I grew up in what […]