im pretty sure she adopted again that day, and i cant imagine her not going through the same rough and aganizing time. Prizes to be awarded in the 2021 All-Cash Sweepstakes are as follows: 1 Grand Prize $25,000; 1 First Prize $15,000; 1 Second Prize $5,000; 1 Third Prize $2,500; 1 Fourth Prize $1,000; 1 Fifth Prize $500. the original mission statement for nsal has completey been thrown out the wind0w! Every animal was physically examined be the medical staff before it was allowed into the general population of animals. North Shore Animal League America - Terrible service! What about the fact that we've been in this location for 3 years, and have NO other venue through which to adopt them, while this other organization has FOUR Petsmart adoption centers in the area, in addition to their own shelter location? ###! Hay Katie, you make a lot of assumptions in your totally judgmental post. Understanding that they can have over 750-800 I told her no, that my idea of parasites were bugs not worms. Was even thinking about going to an adoption event and telling people to beware. The number increased to 60% by 16 weeks, and by 18 weeks of age, 95% of the puppies could be immunized. The woman who took Lilly out of the crate she was stuffed into with another dog, was impatient and mean to several of the dogs (shame on her, I should have gotten her name) unfortunately Lilly was filthy dirty had feces all over her. NSAL might be a better organization if they didn't spend 350K of their $31 million dollar revenue on the CEO and buy him a private jet. In reply.. please read my explanation of what happens in another high capacity rescue facility. So, when they say the dog is healthy, they mean at that moment and they tell you what vaccinations the dog has or does not have. She was laughing, and thought it was very funny to see the dog's reaction. I adopted a puppy from North Shore and within 2 weeks she was dead from Pheumonia. They spread it by smelling one another' [censored]s, poop and using the same food and water dish. If it wasn't for my older dog, I would have kept her and dealt with her health issues. The age at which puppies can effectively be immunized is proportional to the titer of the mother and the effectiveness of transfer of maternal antibody within those first 24 hours. The Worlds Largest No-Kill Animal Rescue & Adoption Organization. How this is legal I do not know, I would not recommend donating to them any longer.. I mentioned to the employees that she looked like a pit bull. Sweepstakes void wherever prohibited by law. They will take 50+ animals from across the country several times a year. You learn to deal with it. Minimal compared to the $$$ spent importing sick pups from the south. mr. lewyt is probably spinning in his grave wondering what the he** happened to his rescue shelter?! Just like with any kid, you don't know what you get - it might have ADD, it might be disabled. CONSUMER DISCLOSURES: Sweepstakes open to U.S. residents who are 18 years of age or older. All in all it should have turned me away from her. If there were medical issues, above and beyond being nurtured, those items were taken care of and the animal was sent to private veterinary practice. My vet gave us meds and within a few days she was bouncing like a normal puppy. For the person who posted: The person who is in charge of volunteers (who by the way is not a volunteer but is very well paid never answers her phone or makes an effort to see what is going on in the adoption areas. The kennel area, which has the older dogs, has bare cement floors, and there are never any beds or toys for the dogs. Loved and adored, and provided with medical for the rest of its life. I am going to keep filing complaints with the Attorney General until I get some results. Petsmart and this group don't give a flying f**k about animal welfare. I'm not complaining exactly, it's more of a buyer beware. Undertaking the treatment of affected dogs and puppies without professional veterinary care is very difficult. Whenever you get a pet from anywhere there is always a chance that it will have health problems. Any of you who have written things along these lines SHOULD NOT BE DOG OWNERS! Imagine being kept in a cage since birth, then suddenly one day put into a truck for multiple hours, being cradled by a stranger for the first time as they move you from cage to cage, given vaccinations and shots, put into a room with many strangers that all want to hold you, then finally put into a home all in the time span of about a month. max had to be put on oxygen and given iv's and antibiotics same with oliver minus the oxygen tank. Partly because they are understaffed and partly because not enough people care, these animals behaviors get worse the longer they are there. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Its been tested for what? the founder of nsal mr lewyt passed away some years ago, however his wife is still alive. We told our kids she was a "dingo" and moved to Australia to live with the other dingoes. oliver he said he didn't even want to treat, but because they were so close, he would anyways. Another friend of mine bought a bulldog from a breeder who had kennel cough and a (curable) skin disease. We had Charley for 10 days and my fianc started having some allergic reactions to her so not knowing what to do we brought her back and said she was perfect but it was just allergies. WebAnimalleague.org. Now I have little sympathy for most people that do return pets, but that said, it's almost criminal that a no-kill shelter will basically turn away their former animals and have them most likely end up in a kill shelter. Before we left we donated some money to you guys. I write about the place in the comment I left. You people need to get a grip! This information is readily available at http://charitynavigato For the record, I never saw Mr. Stevenson once in my years there and I've been told by employees that he rarely makes appearances at the shelter. At time of adoption they did not provide me his SOAP or intake/wellness exam report from when he was transferred over from a shelter in Tennessee (where he came from). Well that same day I called North Shore, I explained that the puppy was very sick and there was no way I could keep her especially not around my children. I'm sure their executive director earns six figures, whereas our organization has one half-time bookkeeper. Phone: Web: Category: Animal Services North Shore Animal League North Shore Animal League Animal Rescues are based on donations and the fee's associated with adoptions. 15% of employees would I find that the vet techs are the ones who screw things up. There is no purchase or donation necessary and a purchase or contribution does not increase your chances of winning. HUA is all about what is the best thing for the animal! It seems like they are a scam and it is a shame for the puppies, the dogs, cats and kittens they abuse and use as well as the humans. now first of all i understand that puppies especially ones who come from places like this are prone to kennel cough and other viruses. Ralph had a URI infection which was cleared (even though he showed symptoms) by a vet tech. He too was sick and on medications when we brought him home. I adopted a Pomeranian from the NSAL 2 years ago. Otherwise you will be dissapointed. North Shore Animal League America review: Be very aware of the animals you get from North Shore. The state-of-the-art facility marks a great step forward in providing affordable wellness care for pets in our community and beyond. Immediately the next morning, my mom and I rushed him over to NSAL medical center. North Shore Animal League America - Sweepstakes. But then i thought "would i trust a human being if I was treated badly by other human beings?". The world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization. There is no rational behavior or rules for a dog. Modified live vaccines are safe and effective, but despite the best vaccination protocol, all puppies will have a window of susceptibility of at least several days where they will be at risk. I used to work for NSAL ( I am a veterinarian). The same is true for your dog. When you have a top executive that is being paid a six figure salary, the place should be better run than what is being written about. But I also think that putting humans and other pets in harm's way is irresponsible. There are no guaranties for a healthy puppy no matter where you get it from. What we don't need are coyotes with no fear of humans. 2. I filed a complaint with the BBB in hopes that something can be done about this shelter giving out sick animals and not being held responsilbe for it. All donations are final and no refunds will be provided. We had had Mercy tested right before she passed and found out the strain of pneumonia so we could treat it! To anyone. The good: Some are transitioning to online and adoptions by appointment, and North Shore Animal League America on Long Island has made adjustments to its application Our second adoption from them was a dog that came from TX, our fourth was from WI. There would be more room for animals, less sickness and less unhappy adoptive pet parents. DO NOT VOLUNTEER AT NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE Every complaint on this board is clearly from someone with ZERO dog experience. 106-71 DECEPTIVE MAILINGS AND SWEEPSTAKES PROMOTIONS ===== HEARINGS before the PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS of the COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED SIXTH Whatever vet you visited, I suggest you change from him or her. animals in their care at any given time, the buildings are clean. In addition, the newer CPV-2c strain presents new challenges since it is less detectable in laboratory tests and current vaccines may not be as effective in providing protection against it. A large amount of the veterinary staff quit in protest. Are we going to risk getting sick ourselves. She had dandruff and kennel sickness. I have lived with and raised several dogs from shelters. angry people wait in the waiting room for hours to be seen and the director knows this but she refuses to see even one animal, especially if it is a dog (she takes a liking to cats). Acute parvovirus enteritis can be seen in dogs of any breed, sex, or age. We lost our dog on October 11th 2010 after 14 years from a heart atack and have a spaniel at home who is 9 years old and I can only pray that after all of this she does not get sick! A complete physical exam and additional laboratory tests such as a CBC and chemistry panel help to determine the severity of the disease. At a recent major event, many puppies were not checked out by the vet staff before being put up for adoption. Because of this gross negligence many sick animals were adopted out and ended up passing away from the parvo virus. However, not all stories have the same happy ending. The treatment of parvovirus is fairly straightforward and directed at supportive therapy. At no time were we ever shown sick animals. however the amount of trouble and agony NSAL put me and my family through is astronomical. But eventually i ended up adopting her. I call back 2 hours after we left to check the status of Charley and see how we can bring her home and the supervisor rudely tells us Charley has been readopted. however, that night max and oliver were up the entire night, sneezing and coughing, and not to mention MAX was having a difficult time breathing and panting uncontrolably. now if these puppies were cared for in the shelter properly and examined the way they should have been i think MORE and MORE puppies would be adopted. If this was someones home, North Shore would be called the equivalent of a hoarder. This means any fecal material or vomit needs to be removed with a detergent before the bleach solution is used. Their response was"maybe a tiny bit; she looks more greyhound." Misinformation about the disease, its spread, and vaccination is widespread. We went back a month later to adopt another dog after losing Mercy and came upon another cutie but she sounded like she was breathing exactly like Mercy right before she died. He, of course, has parvo. She simply was wild and could not be domesticated. Either way, when you lodge a complaint about a shelter, you are hurting the animals that it is serving. Needless to say I was terrified. I put the puppy outside in her crate and went to the vet to get the medicine she needed. Registration by the Secretary of State does not imply endorsement by the Secretary of State. North Shore is a great facility and Ralph is getting the best care possible, but I just wish that they would have been able to diagnose parvo before we took him home. I can tell you that a large percentage of adopters never come back to get this done which of course further worsens the pet overpopulation problem. Even I at first passed her by several times. WebNorth Shore Animal League America (Animal League America), which was established in 1944, is the worlds largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization. Current vaccinations have helped to control the spread of this disease but despite being vaccinated, some dogs still contract and die from parvo. Intravenous administration of a balanced electrolyte solution is preferred, but in less severe cases, subcutaneous or oral fluids may be used. IL: contracts and reports regarding NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA are on file with the Illinois Attorney General. Lamm, CG; Rezabek, G.B. Yes, our 2021 All-Cash Sweepstakes is currently underway with wonderful prizes. Get directions view our pets. Beautiful dog, but quiet and very skinny-protruding ribs, spine and hind quarters. They sent a fat, big goon to escort me out as if they were helping me by sending me to the ACC which is where they kill animals!. Without the correct amount of properly balanced intravenous fluids, the chance of recovery in a severely stricken animal is very small. But without doing an individual test on each puppy, it is impossible to determine where the puppy is in its immune status. Besides the issues with infectious disease, NSAL allows unlicensed people to draw blood and put IVs into sick animals. Be very aware of the animals you get from North Shore. For a current listing of prize winners (available after April 2022), write to: 2021 All-Cash Sweepstakes, North Shore Animal League America, P.O. (Mobile pets are exposed to more diseases outdoors). not to mention she is extremely rude to the clients & treats them like they are stupid simply because they do not have veterinary knowledge. NOW this is absolutely unncessary. Check out how to verify your sweepstakes prizes for more ideas. It is a clean facility - at least the parts the public sees. This is the time when despite being vaccinated, a puppy can still contract parvovirus. Another friend bought a golden retriever from a breeder and within months, a vet discovered a heart murmur. I trusted what they told me and took the puppy into my home of which I have a 3 and 5 year old. Never bonded with the humans or our other dog--including the alpha human. By: News 12 Staff. I will never adopt another dog from them ever again! she should do a little research and find out what's really going on behind the scenes! Theese animals are in need of care and they tell you this. This is a review of the North Shore Animal League I found online: And it is not JUST the volunteers who care. I also do not understand what the head of the unit does. I get that dogs can get sick, especially when they were initally in bad conditions, but i would expect the shelter to know this and do the quarantine thing before adopting out dogs that might be very sick- for the sake of the people and the animal. And they don't allow any other dogs in there, to keep from transferring diseases. I have called several times and left messages for Theresa who is to be the Medical Director who has never returned any of my calls. Not discounting anyone's complaints, but we are saying we think the problem is in My husband was told he was getting a 60-80 pound shepherd mix. Dogs should NOT be placed for adoption that have Parvo. if there is anyone u all need to be upset with, it is the directors of nsal not the employees, ie techs & doctors. I noticed she was scratching a lot and I too had been itching since I had gotten her on Friday and today I woke up what seem like a rash on both side of my nose. They're now only dealing with the biggest adoption agencies who provide the biggest numbers of adoptions. If you no longer wish to receive our sweepstakes mailings, please send a postcard with your name and address to: NO SWEEPSTAKES MAIL, North Shore Animal League America, P.O. He recovered quickly and is a wonderful family pet. Its impossible to get thru when you try and call check on your pet. The people at NSAL are volunteers, not dog DNA specialists. Why is this facility doing this? Who knows what kinds of diseases might be picked up in the mobile adoption? the director of the medical center is a doctor and will not get off her lazy a$$ to help out the understaffed, over worked veterinarians. North Shore Animal League America - What about OUR 50 foster cats? Although they are very successful and do anything required or requested from picking up after the animals to completing the, the adoption process from end to end, the volunteers are not appreciated and are often embarrassed. We've been a Petsmart adoption partner for 16 years, and they simply threw us out like a dirty tampon - gave us ONE DAY notice. Except where prohibited by law, as a condition of participating in this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees that (1) any and all disputes and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes, including but not limited to prize awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by final and binding arbitration under the rules of JAMS and held at the JAMS regional office nearest the Entrant; (2) the Federal Arbitration Act shall govern the interpretation, enforcement and all proceedings at such arbitration; and (3) judgment upon such arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Vaccination protocols have been developed that will help protect the widest range of dogs. You can't blame the vets, vet techs, assistants or volunteers. So you know if you get a puppy mill dog, you might have some problems. The president John Stevenson makes an obscene amount of money - nearly half a million a year. 1. 2. Be responsible and know what it entails to take on a pet. WebThis company may actually exist and be legitimate, just be sure to read and understand completely the terms of your agreement with them. Maybe they do some good, but the abysmal and dishonest way they treated me and my dog was inexcuseable! I have a hard time believing the accusations about how the clinic looked because they are health inspected weekly. How humane is that? Now why would North Shore, an organization that is supposedly set up to fight this problem actually be encouraging it? Early spay/neuter/tossed in a van for 14 hours, usually not cleaned on the way. The only way to know if a dog has parvovirus is through a positive diagnostic test. We saw a mobile unit (not sure what company did it) but there were tons of people checking out cats and dogs. Please DO NOT add attachments that contain your or other peoples personal information, if you dont want it to be visible to the public. Then, on the fourth day at 2AM, he started to vomit constantly as well as liquid diarrhea. ONCE YOU HAVE IT, YOU HAVE IT FOR LIFE!. It's absolutely heartbreaking to see families come into the medical center with animals suffering from pneumonia, intestinal parasites, distemper or parvo. The normal incubation period (time from exposure to the virus to the time when signs of disease appear) is from 7-14 days. We adopted a 6 month old kitten named Charley. I do regret giving her back and hate myself for it. It sounds like every animal placed here is looking at illness that could be terminal I sympathize and understand the disappointment in adopting a sick puppy but can't believe people would bash an animal shelter because there puppy got too big? Are the dogs lucky enough to already have a home somehow in debt through their privilege, and thereby expected to risk their lives and health to achieve NSAL's vision? PA: The official registration and financial information of North Shore Animal League America may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Obviously not. In summary, parvovirus is a very common problem that is a huge killer of puppies. They then asked if there was any other dogs in the house (yes, 13 yr old rescue) and for 2 references although they just ended up calling just one. Now for the people that work at this place that were rude to the customers. Having their hearts in the right place is most certainly NOT enough. I was told they would not do that. We live in MN. All major prizes in the 2021 All-Cash Sweepstakes to be awarded. Just taking in hoards of mill dogs and pushing them out the door to uninformed owners is a true disservice to the animal and new owner. I'm a volunteer at NSAL and I think the organization is doing more good than harm. He made no effort to help me find a home for this kitten but made every effort to make sure the kitten was put to sleep and every effort to push anyone away from me that showed an interest in caring for this baby! The bad: I took him to our vet where aside from the terrible upper respiratory infection he had he was perfectly healthy. The unit also has some very stringent rules which in some cases need to be more flexible.. For example, a North Shore employee or volunteers not allowed to hold an animal out of the cage (for an adopting family) for more than one minute. The puppies on the website are not in the shelter. She would have it for up to 4 weeks and everything she came in contact with while sick had to be cleaned with bleach and water. He also does not even know the names of many volunteers and some employees. But I took to understanding why she may have a bad attitude and demeanor. Sweepstakes is one of the methods used to raise funds in support of our mission. Parvovirus infection in domestic companion animals. Then we had our pet put down. Help us save a million more. MD: For the cost of postage and copying, documents and information filed under Maryland charitable organizations can be obtained from the Secretary of State, Charitable Division, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401. One thing I noticed is BideAWee keeps the pups for a week in quarrantine and they spay or neuter the animals before they put them up for adoption. File a complaint to North Shore Animal League America. 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