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What is Compassion Fatigue?

How do you know if you have compassion fatigue?

February 28, 2025

Irving Animal Services

How to meet or help dogs (and cats!) at the Irving, Texas Animal Shelter

Dallas Animal Services Links

How to find information related to DAS.

Finding Joy: How to Stay Positive While Volunteering with Shelter Dogs

How to volunteer with shelter animals without feeling emotionally overwhelmed.

Rowlett Animal Services

How to adopt, foster, and visit dogs (and cats!) at the Rowlett, Texas Animal Shelter

November 28, 2025

Doggy Day Out Success Tips

How to maximize your effort when "borrowing" a shelter dog for a day

February 28, 2024

How To Get A Dog Into A Dog Rescue

What rescues can take dogs?

Extremism and Division Within the Animal Welfare Community

Let's make it better, together

How To Help That Shelter Dog!

How to help get a dog out of an animal shelter

Animal Rescue Theater

How to Spot and Prevent 5 Common Animal Rescue Practices Which Do Not Help Animals

November 16, 2023

Dallas Animal Services Doggie Daycations

Lowered Stress, Human Interaction, Important Data, and Fun Times!

August 20, 2025

9 Ways Animal Rescue Martyrdom Fails The Animals

The mindset of what it means to work in the Animal Rescue and Welfare space needs to change

woman sitting with arm around dog on concrete in an animal shelter yard

woman with black hat and black hoodie on smiling while sitting on ground with black chow chow dog