Is being a coordinator something that you are good at? Do you like leading an activity? In Trap – Neuter – Return, you get to coordinate with Barangays, establishments, villages on how they can control the feral cat population in their area. You will work hand-in-hand with the CARA catchers and clinic for the schedule […]
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“You’re a good owner,” my friend would say. Behind the attempt to smile, the girl in the mirror could only shake her head. This isn’t a story about the sunshine-and-flowers about having pets. This is about being ignorant to the actual responsibilities of being a full parent to a pet. Unless you’re aware
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Do you want to be where the action is? With the animal rescue committee, you get to be out there and help strays, abused animals to be taken out of their misery. Be part of the team that gives hope to the helpless cat or dog. If you are someone who has a “can do”
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Diving off a cliff, learning a foreign language, even watching your favourite band could be part of your bucket list. Well, volunteering in an animal shelter has always been on mine. A couple of weeks ago, I was given the opportunity to join a small group of volunteers for the Laguna Pit Bulls (LPB). I
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CARA is here to help support and guide you. But we MUST DO IT TOGETHER. To set up a Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) of stray cats in your community, do the following first. 1. Get support – try to form a TNR group consisting of like-minded cat lovers; it is much easier working in a team. CARA can help
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This is an example of a healthy well maintained colony. This photo was taken at the Manila Polo Club. The cats are all spayed and neutered and are fed daily by a volunteer. They keep the rodent and roach situation under control and live peacefully alongside their fellow human beings. We encourage all villages, clubs and areas
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Not only is killing or throwing away cats cruel and illegal it is NOT EFFECTIVE in controlling the population of stray cats in your area. More than thirty years of documented proof shows that trap-and-kill methods have no lasting effect on reducing feral cat populations. Trap and kill is simply ineffective, expensive and cruel. If all
Last February 20, 2016, I joined a group of CARA volunteers to visit the Laguna Pit Bulls (LPB) Center. I didn’t know what to expect, but I knew it was time to help out in any way I can. I’m glad I signed up because this was one of the most fulfilling experiences I’ve had. To
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First you have to join an animal welfare group. We hope you will join CARA! Non-profit groups that rely on volunteers always have so many areas that will need help. You can always try to make a difference by yourself but in our experience, having a group to back us up makes our efforts so much
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“Never doubt that a small, group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret Mead It’s summer, a perfect time to consider joining a group that helps make a difference in the world! If you love animals then we suggest you join CARA, which
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We have prepared a list of things you need to have ready before fostering a rescued dog or cat from CARA. For Dogs, make sure you prepare the following: 1. Two food bowls 2. A dog “bed” 3. Collar & leash 4. Toys suitable for dogs 5. Good quality food 6. Brush & shampoo if
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Before you decide to foster we need you to consider these factors first: 1. What is your financial situation? Can you afford to foster a pet? If you have limited financial resources please let us know how much you are able to spend so we may allocate additional funds and find the right pet for you.
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