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Pet First-Aid Kit Essentials

Emergencies seldom give warning, but we can be ready for them. Most people have first aid kits on hand for themselves and family members. But what about your pets? The experts at North Shore Animal League America recommend having a pet first aid kit that’s right where you need it if an animal emergency occurs.

By |2022-11-16T16:48:21-04:00October 8th, 2013|

How to “Potty Train” Your Puppy or Dog

Confine your dog in a small (den-like) area, with water and a proper chew toy. This should not be in an isolated area in your home. Use a training crate or a gate for confinement and NEVER isolate a dog behind a closed door. Do not give the dog bedding in this area until Read More

By |2018-01-11T15:03:42-04:00August 19th, 2013|

How Does Animal League America Help in Natural Disasters?

Q: How does the Animal League help other shelters during disaster situations? Submitted by Anonymous A: If there is an animal shelter that has been affected by a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, the Animal League America will utilize its’ the mobile rescue/adoption units. When unexpected disaster strikes, many shelters are inundated with additional animals Read More

By |2017-06-23T16:55:55-04:00January 24th, 2013|

Hurricane Sandy 2012

Animal League America conducted emergency rescue and relief efforts for the animals and people affected by Hurricane Sandy. After opening our emergency animal shelter on Sunday, October 28 at Mitchel Field in Nassau County, NY, over 400 animals that were displaced when their owners had to evacuate their homes were taken in.

By |2024-10-22T15:22:48-04:00January 12th, 2013|

Colorado Wildfire 2012

North Shore Animal League America and National Mill Dog Rescue teamed up to help Colorado residents and their pets that were evacuated from their homes due to the dangerous wildfires that ravaged more than 15,000 acres.

By |2024-10-21T11:34:47-04:00June 5th, 2012|

Hurricane Katrina 2005

In the year following Hurricane Katrina, North Shore Animal League America made thirty six road trips and conducted two unprecedented airlifts, rescuing 1,327 dogs and cats from the impact areas. Many years after the devastating blow dealt by Hurricane Katrina, many of the residents of the Gulf Coast region continue the work of restoring their lives and rebuilding their homes. The Animal League holds steadfast to its promise to help the animals from that area.

By |2025-09-04T11:59:46-04:00May 31st, 2010|
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