JUNE 2009 NEWSLETTER

JUNE 2009 NEW SLETTER
A d opt- A - Sh e lte r CatM onth
(Locals h e lte rs s e e page 2)
Dog Days of Sum m e r
Th e "dog days " of s um m e r can be dange rous for dogs — e s pe cially th os e dogs leftins ide h otcars . Eve ry
ye ar, countles s dogs die afte r be ing lock e d in cars w h ile th e ir ow ne rs w ork , vis it, s h op, or run oth e r
e rrands . Th e s e tragic de ath s are e ntire ly pre ve ntable. PLEASE D O NO T LEAVE Y O UR D O G IN A
PAR K ED CAR EVEN FO R A FEW M INUTES!
H ave you e ve r notice d h ow h otitcan ge tins ide a car on a s um m e r day — far h otte r th an itis outs ide ?
Th at's be caus e a car acts lik e a gre e nh ous e , trapping th e s un's h e at.
A s tudy from Stanford Unive rs ity s h ow s th ate ve n on cooldays , s uch as 72 de gre e s , a car's inte rnal
te m pe rature w illrock e tto 116 de gre e s w ith in 60 m inute s . And k e e ping th e w indow s ope n a crack h ardly
s low s th e ris e atall.
(To re ad an article from th e As s ociate d Pre s s abou ta re ce nte ve nth e re in Ne w Je rs e y s e e page 2)
PLEASE GET TH E W O R D O UT AND IFYO U SEE A DO G LO CK ED IN A CAR
CALL9 11
PER SISTANCE
GINGER
CAPTAIN JACK SPAR R O W
D onna h as be e n w ith Country K e nne lfor 14 ye ars ! Sh e is our O ffice Supe rvis or
and is alw ays th e re to addre s s your q ue s tions or conce rns . D onna w ork s h ard e ve ry
w e e k to k e e p e ve ryth ing running s m ooth ly. Sh e h as be e n a back bone for our
bus ine s s for m any ye ars , s h e is re ally good atm os tdire ctions and ge ts th e job
done . D onna h as 1 dog, Ginge r and 7 Cats Te ddy, R e d, Elw ood, Jak e , Be Be , Pe rci
& Sparrow . D onna love s allanim als buts h e is a CatLove r ath e art! Th ank s for all
th atyou do for us D onna!
R ED , JAK E, TED D Y & ELW O O D
BEBE
LO CALANIM ALSH ELTER S
(from page 1)
Anim alW e l
fare Association
509 Ce nte nnialBoulevard
Voorh e e s , NJ 08043
Ph one :
856-424-2288
w w w .aw anj.org
Anim alAd option Ce nte r
A No-K illSh e lte r for Com panion Anim als
501 N. Be rlin R d., Linde nw old, NJ08021
ph one : 856-435-9 116
w w w .anim aladoption.com
Th e Anim alO rph anage
419 Coope r R oad, Voorh e e s , Ne w Je rs e y
08043
Ph one : 856-627-9 111
w w w .th e anim alorph ange .org
Cam d e n County Anim alSh e l
te r
125 County H ous e R d
Black w ood, NJ08012
Ph one : 856.401.1300
w w w .ccas nj.org
AD O PT A LO CAL
SH ELTER CAT TH EY
NEED H O M ES!!
DO G DAYS O F SUM M ER
(From Page 1)
05/21/09 , K e ansb urg, NJ
M an fine d $500 for l
e aving d og in h otcar
Ge rard Pagnotta, 42, of th e Parlin s e ction of
Sayre ville, pleade d guilty to leaving an anim al
unatte nde d in a m otor ve h icle in inh um ane
conditions , and h e w as orde re d by K e ans burg
M unicipalCourtJudge M ich ae lPuglie s e to pay a
$500 fine , s aid Victor "Buddy" Am ato, th e police
ch ie f of th e M onm outh County Socie ty for th e
Pre ve ntion of Crue lty to Anim als.
Pagnotta and h is girlfrie nd w e ntto th e K e ans burg
boardw alk on April18, and h e lefth is York s h ire
Te rrie r ins ide h is ve h icle, s aid Am ato.
O uts ide te m pe rature s w e re around 75 de gre e s th at
afte rnoon, butitw as about108 de gre e s ins ide th e
ve h icle, s aid Am ato, w h o adde d th ath e carrie s
around a las e r m e te r th ath e s h oots into ve h icles to
de te ctinte rior te m pe rature s . Pagnotta told
auth oritie s h e did notre alize h e could be fine d for
leaving a pe tin a ve h icle on a w arm day.
Am ato s aid th is cas e w as th e firs tof its k ind th is
ye ar, buth e e xpe cts to filla tick e tbook e ach m onth
for s im ilar offe ns e s , w h ich carry fine s up to
$1,000. If a dog is injure d or die s , ow ne rs can face
jailtim e and a crim inalre cord, h e s aid. "Pe ople
h ave be aw are th e y cannotbring th e ir anim als in
th e ir cars , w h e n th e y go s h opping, or to m alls, or
outto lunch ," h e s aid.
Am ato s aid m any dog ow ne rs h ave good
inte ntions , and s ay th e y bring th e ir pe ts w ith th e m
w h e re ve r th e y go. Butth e y can be is s ue d
s um m ons e s or ch arge d crim inally for leaving th os e
anim als in ve h icles w h e n te m pe rature s are h igh , h e
s aid. W h e n its about75 de gre e s outs ide ,
te m pe rature s in ve h icles can re ach 100 de gre e s in
about20 m inute s , and th e anim als go into dis tre s s
im m e diate ly, h e s aid.
Pe tCare Te ch nician
Since June 2nd, 2002
K e nne lSupe rvis ior
Since June 5th , 19 9 2
D og/CatBath e r
Since June 28th , 19 9 1
Th ank You to al
lour LoyalStaff! W e can'td o itw ith outyou!
"CO LD W ATER "
Te ach e r's Birth d ay
A young boy w e ntto vis ith is 9 0 ye ar old
Itw as th e k inde rgarte n te ach e r's birth day and th e
grandfath e r in a ve ry s e clude d ruralare a of th e s tate
s tude nts de cide d th atth e y w ould e ach buy th e ir
h e live d in.
te ach e r a gift.
Afte r s pe nding th e nigh t, h is grandfath e r pre pare d
Th e firs ts tude nt, w h os e pare nts ow n a floris ts h op,
bre ak fas tfor h im cons is ting of e ggs and bacon. H e
gave h e r a pre s e nt. Sh e h e ld itand s aid "I gue s s
notice d a film lik e s ubs tance on h is plate and h e
th atitis flow e rs ". "H ow did you gue s s ?" as k e d th e
q ue s tione d h is grandfath e r, "are th e s e plate s clean?"
little boy. Sh e laugh e d and th ank e d h im .
H is grandfath e r re plie d, "Th os e plate s are as clean as
Th e s e cond s tude nt, w h os e pare nts ow n a candy
cold w ate r can ge tth e m , s o go on and finis h your
s tore , gave h e r a pre s e nt. Sh e h e ld itand s aid, "I
m e al".
gue s s th atis s om e candy."
Th atafte rnoon, w h ile e ating th e h am burge rs h is
"H ow did you gue s s ?" as k e d th e little boy. Sh e
grandfath e r m ade for lunch , h e notice d tiny s pe ck s
again laugh e d and th ank e d h im also.
around th e e dge of h is plate and a s ubs tance th at
Th e th ird s tude nt, w h os e pare nts ow n a bottle s h op,
look e d lik e drie d e gg yok e s , s o h e as k again, "Are
gave h e r a box w h ich w as leak ing. Th e te ach e r
you s ure th e s e plate s are clean"?
touch e d th e liq uid w ith h e r finge r and tas te d it.
W ith outlook ing up from h is h am burge r, th e
"M m m m m is itw ine ?" s h e as k e d.
grandfath e r s ays , "I told you be fore ;th os e dis h e s are
"No," s aid th e little girl.
as clean as cold w ate r can ge tth e m . Now don'tas k
So s h e tas te d itagain. "Is itch am pagne ?" s h e
m e aboutitanym ore !"
as k e d.
Late r th atafte rnoon, h e w as on h is w ay outto ge t
"Noooo," re plie d th e little girl,"It's a puppy."
dinne r in a ne arby tow n. As h e w as leaving, h is
grandfath e r's dog s tarte d to grow land w ouldn'tlet
h im pas s s o h e s aid, "Grandfath e r, your dog w on'tlet
m e out".
W ith outdive rting h is atte ntion from th e football
gam e h e w as w atch ing on TVh is grandfath e r
s h oute d, "Cold W ate r, Go lay dow n!"
“ K now l
e d ge is of no val
ue unl
e ss you putitinto practice .”
As alw ays h e re atCountry K e nne l,w e e ncourage our Em ploye e s to atte nd training and re fre s h e r
clas s e s . Th e Pe tCare Se rvice As s ociation h as cours e s available for our e m ploye e s to tak e s o
th e y can be ce rtifie d Pe tCare Te ch nicians . M os tof our s taff h as tak e n advantage of th e s e
clas s e s and are curre ntly ce rtifie d to care for your pe t. O ccas ionally Groom ing Expos and
Confe re nce s com e to tow n and w e do tak e advantage of th e m . Jus tlas tm onth , Linda Bialous
and M is s y our groom e r vis ite d a Groom ing Expo in Ph ilade lph ia. Th e y s pe nta fullday
re vie w ing old and learning ne w groom ing te ch niq ue s w h ich h e lp th e m s e rve you and your dog
be tte r. In th e dog groom ing w orld, th e re is n'tonly one w ay to groom a dog! Atth e e nd of th e
day, Linda and M is s y both re ce ive d ce rtificate s of com pletion. Th is is jus tone of th e m any
w ays w e try to im prove our e fforts for your pe t's s afe ty and com fortduring th e ir tim e w ith us .
Eve nt: D oggy Yappy H our
Eve ntD ate : Friday, Jun 12, 2009
Eve ntTim e : 6:00 pm
O rganization: Coas tto Coas tD ach s h und R e s cue PAO H -NJ-M D
Location: O ce an County Park Be ach Com plex
Addre s s : 659 O ce an Ave (R oute 88), Lak e w ood , NJ
For M ore inform ation:
Ph one : 1-877-O CPAR K S
D e s cription: Com e ..... w alk or rollove r to th e O ce an
County Park in Lak e w ood to e njoy th e e ve ning
bonding w ith your dog. Th is fun Yappy H our w ill
fe ature an inform aldog w alk, dis plays , inform ation,
give -aw ay's and de m ons trations . Alldogs m us tbe on a
leas h and vaccinate d. Th is th ird ye ar e ve ntw as a
crow d favorite las tye ar.
TH E PO O LIS O PEN!!!
M ak e s ure to orde r your pooch s om e pooltim e if h e
lik e s th e w ate r! Pools e s s ions are 10 m inute s in a
nice coolre fre s h ing baby poolw ith tons of toys !
Th e n your pooch w ille njoy a 5 m inute dry off/rub
dow n! Each s e s s ion is $7.50 for one dog and 1/2
price for e ach addionaldog from th e s am e fam ily.
Ath om e you can cre ate a w onde rfulpoolplayground
for your pup w ith jus ta re gular baby pooland th e
garde n h os e ! R e m e m be r to k e e p fre s h w ate r on h and
outs ide for your dog atalltim e s ! Itge ts h otoutth e re !
Enjoy th e Sum m e r!
Eve nt: Book Fair & Signing
Eve ntD ate : Saturday, June 20th , 2009
Eve ntTim e : 11:00am - 4:00pm
O rganization: Anim alAdoption Ce nte r
Location: Atth e Anim alAdoption Ce nte r s h e lte r
on Be rlin R d
Addre s s : 501 N Be rlin R d, Linde nw old, NJ08021
For M ore inform ation:
Ph one : 856-435-9 116
D e s cription: Book s igning by th e auth or Judith
K ris te n w h o w illpe rs onalautograph copie s of
h e r fam ous book : "M y Nam e Is H e nly: M y Life
and Tim e s as a R e s cue d D og" (W rite n by H e nly,
th e dog). A portion from e ach book s old w illgo
to th e Anim alAdoption Ce nte r. Food and s oft
drink s w illbe available for purch as e . Also a
fe aturing dignitary: ELW O O D "Th e w orld's
uglie s tdog" w illbe th e re s igning copie s of h is
book (w ith h is guardian) from 11:00am -1:00pm .
Elw ood w illbe available for ph otos 100% of
w h ich goe s tow ards th e Anim alAdoption Ce nte r.
Eve nt: CAM D EN R IVER SH AR K S
BASEBALL/D O G D AY S O F SUM M ER
Eve ntD ate : Saturday, June 27, 2009
Eve ntTim e : Gam e tim e 5:35pm
O rganization: Anim alO rph anage
Location: Cam pbe lls Fie ld, Cam de n, NJ
For M ore inform ation:
Ph one : ContactCh ris tine to purch as e tick e ts at
609 -743-6444 or
c.todd@ th e anim alorph anage .org
D e s cription: Tick e ts are $11.00 ($5.00 w illgo
dire ctly to s upportth e Anim alO rph anage )
Th e gam e is agains tth e Long Is land D uck s .
Be s tofAll- You can bring your dog to th e
gam e !!!!!
Som e of our pre cious orph ans available for
adoption w illbe on pre m is e s for you to m e e t,
s ocialize w ith and adopt. Allof our pe ts ne e d
to be adopte d into loving and fore ve r h om e s .
H ope to s e e you th e re . Th ank you.