LINKS TO SHELTER & RESCUE SITES
NetPets
Petfinder.com
AKC Breed Rescue
Notice: NCRAOA will provide links to purebred rescue upon request in the hope that this service is beneficial to both the public and to the dogs waiting in foster homes. NCRAOA does not provide endorsement by offering this link. It is the responsibility of the buyer to understand contractual obligations required before adoption, and to investigate health, temperament, and needs of any dog before purchase or adoption.
How Do You Find Responsible Rescue?
Not All Rescue Organizations are Created Equal
Afghan Hound Club of America-National Rescue
North Carolina Schnauzer Rescue
Pug Rescue of North Carolina
Central Carolina Poodle Club
Central Carolina Poodle Club Rescue
Collie Rescue of the Carolinas
NC GENERAL STATUTES-ANIMAL CRUELTY
Understanding the Animal Cruelty
Statute
NCGS Article 47 Section 14-360, Animal Cruelty
NCGS Chapter 19A - Protection of Animals
Animal Cruelty, Part I: An Overview of North Carolina’s Criminal Remedies, by Aimee N. Wall, May 2007
Animal Cruelty, Part II: An Overview of North Carolina’s Civil Remedies, by Aimee N. Wall, June 2007.
SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT BULLETINS
North Carolina Animal Control Law: 2005 Legislative Update. Bulletin Number 107 October 2005
NC COUNTY SURVEY - SHELTERS AND REGULATIONS
This survey was completed by NCRAOA using a combination of interviews with county personnel and review of available animal control ordinances.
NCRAOA Survey: NC Shelter and Ordinance Data 2008
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CHOOSING A DOG
More information can be found on the Dog Home Page
under the heading "Choosing a Dog"
Consider A Rescue Dog
A New Beginning:
Rescue Dogs From an Obedience Instructor’s Perspective
A Note to Those Looking for a Purebred Dog
Can We Help You Keep Your Pet. Wonderpuppy.net
ANIMAL HOARDING-A COMMUNITY PROBLEM
The Hoarding of Animals Research Consortium. Tufts University
People Who Hoard Animals,
by The Hoarding of Animals Research Consortium, Corresponding Author Randy Frost, Ph.D., Psychiatric Times, April 2000 Vol. XVII Issue 4
SHELTER STRATEGIES
Animal Shelter Strategies
A NEW LEASH ON LIFE
A New Leash on Life
"A New Leash on Life" is a program that allows minimum and medium custody state prisons to partner with local animal shelters and animal welfare agencies to train dogs in preparation for their adoption. It gives inmates a chance to serve communities by training dogs to be well-behaved pets.
THE NO KILL SHELTER DEBATE
USA Today. Kinder, gentler animal shelters
7 things you probably didn't know about shelters
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