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Rescue Or Adopt, Sheila Scruggs from Lite Rock 95.9 Wants You to Learn More!

If you love animals and want to learn more about how to rescue or adopt, this podcast is for you. In this series, Sheila Scruggs from Lite Rock 95.9 talks to different volunteers and rescuers about how fostering has changed their lives and the lives of the dogs & cats they've helped.
Occasionally English United States Society & Culture · Kids & Family
41 Episodes
24 – 41

New Director Jennifer

Sheila introduces us to the new director for the Cookeville-Putnam County Animal Shelter, Jennifer Hutchinson-Tracy and the former director, Sarah Hawlik-Webb, join Sheila Scruggs. Sarah tells us what she will be doing now that she's not at the shelter. Jennifer introduces us to what qualifications she has and her mission…
16 Nov 2018 6 min

Major Michael Shipley Memorial Spay/Neuter Clinic

Sheila introduces us to Linda Clemons, the executive director of the Major Michael Shipley Memorial Spay/Neuter Clinic in Cookeville. She tells Sheila Scruggs how they began their practice 11 years ago. Linda also give tips about grant writing for other non-profits. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
2 Nov 2018 11 min

P.E.T.S. LLC.

Sheila introduces us to Kyle Peterson. Sheila talks to the founder of P.E.T.S. LLC, Kyle Peterson. They are an affordable transport option in Cookeville, TN for dog rescues. They have several pick up points with rescues across the Southeast and drop off in Texas and New England. Brought to you…
19 Oct 2018 11 min

Friends of The White County Animals

Sheila introduces us to Rachel Robinson. She is the Vice President with Friends Of The White County Animals tells Sheila Scruggs how they not only help the animals of White County but also the people who love them. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
5 Oct 2018 8 min

Foster Moms from Shelly’s Angels Saving Strays

Sheila introduces us to Beth Smith & Pam Stout. Sheila talks to Beth Smith & Pam Stout who are foster Moms to dogs from Shelly's Angels Saving Strays. They talk about the problem in their local community where there are no shelters and a lot of strays. How can they…
21 Sep 2018 7 min

Pals Of The Pooches (POPS)

Sheila introduces us to Stephanie Smith. Stephanie Smith, founder of POPS (Pals Of The Pooches), talks to Sheila Scruggs about how and why she began this non-profit organization to help save dogs in White County. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
7 Sep 2018 9 min

Joys of Pet Adoption

Sheila introduces us to the are many joys of pet adoption. April Thiesen and her daughter Loralei Skoropat tell Sheila many funny stories about their newly adopted dog, Capri. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
24 Aug 2018 7 min

Working Together

Sheila introduces us to Sarah Webb & Brittany Robbins. The director of the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter and an AARF Volunteer talk about how the two organizations work together to save more animals. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
10 Aug 2018 7 min

White County Animal Shelter

Sheila introduces us to Stephanie Smith. She is the director of the White County Animal Shelter. Learn about her passion to save the dogs and how the shelter survives on a tight budget. Brought to you by Dog & Company.
27 Jul 2018 9 min

Summer Pet Tips

Sarah Hawlick Webb, Director with the Cookeville/Putnam County Animal Shelter has tips for keeping your animals healthy during the summer season. Presented by Dog & Company
13 Jul 2018 8 min

Angel’s Book

Sheila introduces us to animal rescuer, Helen Gregory. Helen tells us about some of the unusual animals that she's rescued and discusses her new book about her rescue dog, Angel that was known all over the world. Presented by Dog & Company
29 Jun 2018 7 min

AARF Animal Transport

Host Sheila Scruggs interviews the founder of AARF about why they transport animals up north to be adopted. Presented by Dog & Company.
15 Jun 2018 6 min

Fostering The Needy & Sick

AARF Foster Mom, Karen Vaden, sits down with Lite Rock 95.9's Sheila Scruggs and discusses why she chooses to foster the neediest & sickliest of the animals in our shelters. Hear her stories of how her fosters have survived against the odds. Presented by Dog & Company
1 Jun 2018 8 min

Fostering Cats

Sheila Scruggs talks with Lauren Shibakov who fosters cats through AARF. Lauren discusses why she chose to work with cats and how kittens can be harder to care for than grown cats. 
18 May 2018 5 min

Being a Dog Foster

Ariel Marengo fosters dogs with AARF. She explains how she chooses who she fosters, the difference between fostering puppies & older dogs and why it's been so rewarding for her these past 9 years. Pup & PawsCast is presented by Dog & Company.
4 May 2018 7 min

Volunteering

Volunteers are Extremely important to the AARF organization. Learn ways to help volunteer or how you can help donate. Brought to you by Dog & Company
20 Apr 2018 6 min

AARF Organization

What is the organization AARF? Find out where they get their fosters, how they help the pet over-population and why it's good to adopt from rescues. Brought to by Dog & Company.
6 Apr 2018 6 min
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