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After shelter life: Helping adopted dogs adjust to their new home

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For animal shelter volunteer Janique Goff Madison, nothing beats the joy that comes with seeing one of the dogs under their care find a new family. While some shelters are equipped to provide the best care to homeless dogs and cats, some don't have enough space and resources to care for these pets properly. This is why finding the right dog-human match can be such a heartwarming experience. However, the struggle might not be over. Adopted dogs need some time to settle in their new home. Here's how to make the transition easy for these furry friends: Image source: Pexels.com Image source: Pexels.com Prepare the place : Making the home dog-friendly will make the new addition to the family feel more comfortable. Assigning a space where the dog can rest, eat, and play will make housetraining easier. Janique Goff Madison says that if there are other pets, it's important to assign a safe space for the new dog to let them find their place in the house. D...
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Photography tips: Vacation shots

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What’s a vacation without photos, really? My name is Janique Goff Madison, and I love traveling. I love digging up the photos I’ve taken during my trips every now and then, and revisit those places in my mind. I’ve also seen some vacation photos of people I know, and I feel that they could’ve done a better job at shooting images of their destinations. Image source: epicureandculture.com Here are some tips I can share about taking vacation shots. Research on the place. While exploration is well and good, it’s more practical to know the place if you only have a few days for your vacation. Research can help you find the best places for vantage points and exhilarating perspectives. Most tourist locations have spots that are magical for photographers. Know them before you get there. Keep yourself updated with the details. When I say details, I mean information like the time with fewest tourists, or the weather for the day, or the lighting of the area. All these d...
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How to help people who work in animal shelters

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Image source: Pixabay.com According to animal shelter volunteer Janique Goff Madison , animal shelters are very busy and understaffed. As a result, these places require volunteers and full-time workers to multitask. The work is not just about playing with pets. Some of the tasks involve giving medication to some of the ailing animals, preparing their food, cleaning their spaces, and interviewing potential owners. On that note, Janique Goff Madison shares ways to help the people who work in animal shelters. Adopt from the shelter. The best gift that supporters and visitors can give shelter workers is adopting one of the pets. For shelter workers, there's nothing quite like the joy of seeing pets find a new owner who will care for them for a long time. As they've taken care of these animals for a long time, they also appreciate photo updates and occasional visits from these pets and their owners. Image source: Pixabay.com Support events. Animal shelters usu...
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