https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji In this padlet, we will talk about pet abandonment, shelters, and teen activism. en-us 2021-02-23 15:38:05 UTC 2026-01-20 18:29:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f436.png ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232016237 Animals can die by neglect, natural disaster,or money management. The owner can't take care of their own pet because money management.

]]> 2021-02-23 15:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232016237 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232020469 2021-02-23 15:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232020469 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232022112 2021-02-23 15:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232022112 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232024344 Shelters are overflowing with abandoned cats.]]> 2021-02-23 15:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232024344 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232030643  “Around 7 million dogs and cats enter shelters each year, about half of which are believed to be abandoned, and according to a study conducted by the National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy (NCPPSP), less that 2% of cats and only 15 to 20% of dogs are returned to their owners after arriving in shelters.”
(Theanimalrescuesite.com)]]> 2021-02-23 15:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232030643 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232033931 There are 2 different types of shelters: one is called kill shelters, and the other is called non-kill shelters.

Would you adopt a pet at either shelter?]]> 2021-02-23 15:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232033931 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232040084 “According to research, some shelters may give an animal 3 days, then an additional 7, should the owner come looking for the animal. Meanwhile, other shelters may give the animals a few months, a few weeks, a few days, or even just an hour.”
( “Animal Shelters: another chance at life or death”, teenink.com)]]> 2021-02-23 15:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232040084 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232048346 Faye Carey is a teen activist who works at a shelter after school. She takes pictures of dogs and helps to find them foster families or new homes. She made a Facebook page to help get the pets adopted!]]> 2021-02-23 15:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232048346 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232063785 Phoebe Goldstein was ten years old when she started a campaign raising awareness for saving endangered sea creatures. She created posters and sold bracelets to raise awareness. She even created a campaign against Sea World, demonstrating how small their tanks are for animals like the Killer Whale. ]]> 2021-02-23 15:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232063785 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232083517 Click the three dots and choose "Film." Hit the camera icon]]> 2021-02-23 15:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232083517 ccarvalho https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232095156 2021-02-23 15:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/southingtonschools/lsr37iauyvl8lji/wish/1232095156