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Be informed! HB2790 is an IL bill
you should be aware of.
Please read the original bill and its 2 amendments
carefully!
The Central
Illinois German Shepherd Dog Rescue is an all volunteer, licensed
not-for-profit organization located in Urbana, Illinois. Please follow
the links below to find out more...
- About Us
Find out how our organization started and why.
- FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions.
- Policies
Here you will find our mission statement and our policies about dog
acquisition and adoption.
- Education
This is a sampling of our organization's community involvement
- Polls
Periodically, we will have polls available on our site where visitors
may give input on a topic. This is a listing of results of previous
polls.
- Calls from Owners Giving Up Their Dogs
We get numerous calls from individual wishing to give up their German
Shepherd Dogs. Here we share with you some of these calls.
- Participate
Here is information on how you can help. Since we are all-volunteer
(no one is paid for their work), we are always in need of extra
help.
- Contact Us
We want to hear from you!
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| Did
you know... |
Approximately
8-12 million companion animals enter animal shelters nationwide every
year and approximately 5-9 million are euthanized (60% of dogs and
70% of cats). — Annual Shelter Statistics, ASPCA
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals (ASPCA) answers the question Why
Spay or Neuter? (PDF—15K). This low-cost surgery keeps
your animal healthier and helps fight pet overpopulation.
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| You can support this rescue with purchases... |
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Visit
our German Shepherd
Dog Shop at CafeShops.com
Sammie's Meal Time Bib now available! |
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| Try the ASPCA's "Is
your Home Poison Safe?" Interactive Quiz on the ASPCA
web site. |
Elizabeth Riddle, our rescue president, outside
of her full-time job and continuing educational pursuits, is an animal
behaviorist and an obedience instructor, with a Bachelor's degree in
Biology from the University of Illinois with a specialty in Ethology
(the study of animal behavior). She officially founded this rescue in
November of 1997 while attending the University of Illinois. Learn
more about this rescue...
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