BALTIMORE — An opportunity to spend a while with a brand new furry pal with out the complete dedication of getting a canine!
BARCS is beginning up a ‘Dog’s Day Out’ program to get the dogs extra time exterior the kennel. It can be an effort to seek out the pups a brand new foster home and even get adopted.
Anyone from the general public can signal as much as take a shelter canine out for an journey.
“We are so excited to launch this new program and give the dogs in our shelter more enrichment opportunities,” says Bailey Deacon, Director of Philanthropy and Communications at BARCS.
Sign up on-line to take a canine out any day of the week. If you do not have canine provides, BARCS has you coated. They present a leash or harness greatest fitted to the canine, together with basic care provides and a listing of dog-friendly locations to go. BARCS suggests every part from taking a hike to taking a nap together with your new furry pal. The canine should keep on the leash and isn’t allowed to go to a canine park or meet different pets.
“We hope that Dog’s Day Out will allow for more dogs to find foster homes, get adopted, or even just experience new and exciting things outside of the shelter. This can also help us to better understand a dog’s personality in new environments and provide additional fun details about the dog to potential adopters.”
Dog’s Day Out launches the weekend of February 24 – 25 at BARCS Animal Shelter at 2490 Giles Road in Baltimore.
You can take a canine out at 9 a.m. on weekends and return them to the shelter by 12 p.m. During the week, you’ll be able to take them out at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m. and have them again by 4 p.m.
You can be taught extra about this system by clicking here.
