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Reverend S. Abbott

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I am the owner of 4AnimalCare.org, a rescue, rehab and behavior modification network with volunteers across the country ready to help contribute time, effort and knowledge for animal welfare. We have re-homed dogs, countless cats and are growing our activities in exotic bird care. I’d like to provide the answers to your questions and concerns about how to recognize animals in need, what you can do in your area and contribute to supporting you through the initial adjustment time after adopting a previously neglected animal. If I don’t have the answers, I’ll do whatever I can to find someone who does!

Experience in the area

Endangered/Protected species caretaker working with state veterinarians more than 25 years. Exotic bird care, macaws a specialty, working with breeders, researchers and veterinarians (ongoing) Cats (40 years), rodents and marsupials

Publications

United Media Syndicate (weekly column); United Press International/Associated Press (daily); Bird Talk Magazine; various others

Education/Credentials

Certified Avian Specialist; Certified Opossum Expert; State Licensed Animal Rescue & Consults

Awards and Honors

Listed in 3 Who's Who publications for outstanding accomplishment in field

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2012-12-22 Doodle- raped mini donkey:

-- You are doing the right thing. I have already forwarded your well connected information to colleagues and friends, all of whom will be signing the petition, forwarding it even more and sending letters/emails

2012-11-12 Aggressive Amazon:

-- Hi Judy. Amazons are, I'm afraid, notorious for what you're seeing. BUT not all hope is lost. They are truly a loving, sweet bird if they bond with you. Keep in mind that this poor bird has

2012-11-01 How people can help:

--Absolutely! Ways that people can get involved include volunteering at shelters, preserves, independent rescues, even zoos, which are now often highly respected habitats rather than old fashioned, barred

2012-02-03 adopting a dog:

-- The characteristics you're describing are absolutely in keeping with a non-socialized animal that is a relatively 'blank page' at this point. It's very possible to encourage a happy, well adjusted

2012-01-31 Maybe you can help me...:

Start SMALL. As in with 'small' dogs. While you're starting out, volunteer at your local animal rescue or humane society to learn how to professionally handle all sizes and temperaments of dogs.

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