I think this is a great idea. I do most of the home checks and vet checks for our rescue. I would be willing to work with an out of state rescue. A lot of times the adoptee will pay the transport fee on top of the rescue charge. (shots, spay, and so on)
--- In [email protected], "Peggy & The Girls" <phr...@...> wrote: > > I guess no one thinks this is a good idea? > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Peggy & The Girls > Date: 12/1/2010 4:01:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Helping the CA chi's > > > > Since we have all been talking of ways to help the shelter dogs, I do have > an idea for any one who lives in CA., which is where the majority Chi's are. > > Deanna, I think you mentioned that a neighbor of yours works for a shelter > or a rescue? Not sure on that one, but, what if you were to call/ask > Shelters for a list of Rescues that work with other out of state Rescues, > that way when some one in our group like Pam in FL, and Ellen in IN, would > be able to adopt from a CA shelter. It may be possible for you to even see > the dog first, if it is in a shelter close to you. > > Here's the way it would work. A CA rescue pulls the dog for a rescue in FL. > The Florida rescue (or any state) does the home check and app work for the > person who wants to adopt in FL (or any state). The two rescues are the ones > who work out the transporting. > > That's the way that the Southern states do it. They use pre-approved local > Rescues who pulls the dog out of a shelter and puts it in boarding wile the > the paper work is being done and the dog receives it rabies shot for the out > of state adopter. The local rescue is actually working with the out-of-state > rescue to do the home check and coordinate the transport. > > So why not do the same thing for the dogs that are in CA to other states? > But some one has to get the list of the CA rescues first, in order to get > things rolling. Once we have that list, then any one will be able to save > all those Chi's in CA. > > What do you think? If you go on the Dogs in danger site and put in for > CA-Chihuahua their are hundreds of them in the shelters, some of the > shelters also have video's of the dogs on u-tube. > ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little pets! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

