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    leash from the wall and went on the first of many long walks that I would take with other rescue dogs. I had wanted to volunteer at an animal shelter all my life‚ but living in South Korea where shelters are nonexistent‚ I had never had the chance. Now‚ however‚ my family and I were staying for a long visit in the United States‚ and I had my chance. After researching shelters in the area of Phoenix‚ where we were staying‚ I settled on Foothills Animal Rescue. Foothills Animal Rescue is a vital

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    Chapter 1:No-Kill Shelters and How they Work No-kill shelters are good with animals and have a policy to not kill animals. Animals are simply euthanized (Killed)because no one will adopt them or that there is no room in the shelter. The definition of euthanized is to kill a human or animal (In this case an animal) painlessly because of an incurable sickness according to dictionary.com. “Adopt and Kill” is the policy for kill shelters and has lasted for 100 years leaving countless animals to die

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    While reading the steps of writing my essay‚ I thought this is going to be easy. I only have to write about my work experience and how working in the Shelter System has changed my life point of view. Well‚ it is not that easy. It is a hard task to write a paper and being sincere with yourself and expect to impact others who are going to read my essay. I am not sure if any series of introductory words would accurately capture my passion and desire to get into the Master’s Program at Fordham University

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    The Aiken County Animal Shelter has been helping animals for many years now. They do whatever means necessary to provide the highest quality of care for local animals in need. Whether it be rescuing‚ providing shelter and a home‚ or putting them up for adoption‚ the shelter shows these less fortunate dogs and cats as much love and care as they possibly can. The Aiken County Animal Shelter’s mission statement is to improve quality of life for Aiken shelter animals‚ increase pet adoption‚

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    People volunteer for many motives. Studies indicate that there is always a mix of altruism and pure self-service. From serving a meal at a homeless shelter‚ to enlisting in the military‚ this force has become an instrumental tool for the healthy growth of society. The question is: Why do some individuals do it...? A volunteer is defined as a person that offers him or herself for a service or activity. Altruism is basically the most studied element of spontaneous help when facing situations of

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    Volunteer simply means giving up your own time to help others without payment. There are many opportunities for young people to get involved in service activities‚ through schools‚ service clubs‚ family or neighborhood based volunteering. The challenge is to maintain youth interest and commitment to community service by showing them the benefit to the community they are serving and to themselves. I believe that participating in volunteer community service is a beneficial for teenagers to be involved

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    learned; therefore it goes against Rule 1 of the APA Ethic guidelines for Animal Research. Case 2: Your university includes a college of veterinary medicine. In the past‚ the students practiced surgical techniques on dogs acquired from a local animal shelter. There have been some objections to this

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    saved if they can be warned to take shelter and if that shelter is available” (John F. Kennedy). In the midst of the Cold War‚ the 1950s and 1960s were often a time of great fear‚ a fear of a nuclear attack from the Soviet Union upon the USA. JFK notes that families can be saved if the seek refuge in a shelter in the event of a nuclear attack‚ and in fact‚ that is what most families began to do. During the 50s and 60s many middle class families built bomb shelters in order to protect themselves and

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    responsibility and involvement‚ and teens of all ages can benefit from those experiences. I believe participating in volunteer service is a beneficial for teens to be involved in because it’s constructive and by doing things that interest them‚ teens often gain new skills and find new career opportunities that they hadn’t thought of before. In addition‚ the experiences gained in volunteer settings can provide teens with skills in leadership and decision-making‚ and also look attractive on college and

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    My experience at the animal shelters These are my experiences while visiting both animal shelters; first I visited Orange County Animal Services. When I came in I realize there were people standing on line waiting to talk to the clerk to tell her their business in the shelter. While waiting on line I observed this two young girls in front of me very excited that they were adopting a dog‚ when they got to the clerk they told the clerk that they had choose a dog and were ready to take him home

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